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Oil ministry denounces US Embassy opening in al-Quds

SANAA, May 16 (YPA) - The Ministry of Oil and Minerals on Wednesday condemned that the opening of the US Embassy to al-Quds (Jerusalem) is a war's declaration on the Arab and Islamic nations. The Ministry said in a statement received by the…

 Yemeni army destroys military vehicle in Najran

NJRAN, May 16 (YPA) – The Yemeni army managed to destroy a military vehicle belonging to Saudi-backed militias off Najran province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The vehicle was destroyed in Ajasher desert off Najran by an…

Young Sudanese soldier killed in Yemen

SANAA, May 16 (YPA) – Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir did not hesitate to send young children as part of his military troops to fight in Yemen in the ranks of the Saudi-led coalition. According to informed sources, the youngest Sudanese…

UAE-backed militias arrest dozens of fishermen in Hadramout

HADRAMOUT, May 16 (YPA) - Dozens of fishermen, including the head of the Fishermen's Association in the city of Shahr city of Hadramoutt province, were arrested on Tuesday evening, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. Troops backed by The…

Presidential decree appoints 2 members in Shura Council

SANAA, May 15  (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat issued on Tuesday a republican decree for 2018, to appoint two new members in al-Shura council. Naji Saleh Mohsen Bakhtan and Adel Ahmad Ahmad Muqbel al-Hanbasi as new members in the council.…

Arab countries announce Thursday first day of Ramadan

SANAA, May 15 (YPA) – Yemen and several Arab and Islamic countries announced that Thursday, May 17, is the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is based on the Moon appearance in according to the Islamic Sharia. Ali Ahsan