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Detainees in UAE-run prison in Aden resume hunger strike

ADEN, Nov. 5 (YPA) – A number of detainees and forcibly disappeared persons in Bir-Ahmed prison, which is run by UAE occupation forces in the southern port city of Aden, resumed on Monday their open hunger strike. A human rights source said…

Huge fire breaks out in ​​Aden

ADEN, Nov. 5 (YPA) - A huge fire broke out on Monday in a yard of a house covered in trees in Tawahi area of southern province of Aden, according to media sources. The sources added firefighters managed to extinguish the fire, which didn't…

President meets several state leaders

SANAA, Nov. 5 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Monday with several of the state's leaders to discuss the recent military escalation by Saudi-led coalition. At the meeting, al-Mashat stressed on the importance of concerting efforts…

Rally in Mahwait to back mobilizing against coalition in fronts

MAHWAIT, Nov. 5 (YPA) - Sheikhs and residents of Shabam Kaukaban in Mahwait province held on Monday a tribal rally to mobilize and reinforce the army to confront the Saudi-led coalition. The rally stressed on the importance of activating…

President appoints member of Shura Council

SANAA, Nov. 4 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council on Sunday issued the decree No.(186) for the year 2018, appointing Saleh Shaia Zaid al-Qafri as a member of the Shura Council. b@m

FM hands UN coordinator 2 letters to UN Secretary-General

SANAA, Nov. 4 (YPA) - Foreign Minister, Hisham Sharaf, on Sunday handed the United Nations resident coordinator for Yemen, Lise Grande, two letters to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The first letter is related to allowing the use of…