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Yemeni army seizes strategic Nufan Mount in Bayda

BAYDA, July 17 (YPA) – The Yemeni army forces on Tuesday were able to seize wide areas in the strategic Nufan Mountain and other sites in Bayda province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The army's control came after a…

FM, IOM discuss issues of Illegal migrants, IDPs in Yemen

SANAA, July 17 (YPA) – Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Tuesday met with acting resident representative of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Yemen, Stefano Pes. The meeting reviewed IOM efforts to address topics of…

Huge blast heard in Yemen’s Aden

ADEN, July 17 (YPA)-A huge blast was heard on Tuesday in Yemen’s Southern City of Aden, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. According to the sources, the explosion took place on the mains street of al-Moa’a’a district. They added that…

Lagmosh tribesmen block Yemen’s Aden road in Shabwa

SHABWA, July 17 (YPA)-Armed tribesmen on Tuesday blocked the road in Alarm area east of Ataq city 45 kilometers away of Yemen's Aden city, holding some trucks belonging to Bin Dagher ’s authority carrying domestic gas, local sources told…

Bonyan Foundation distributes 1200 food baskets in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, July 17 (YPA) - Bonyan Development Foundation distributed on Monday 1200 food baskets in Maghlaf district of Hodeidah province. During the distribution process, the director of of a program of richness of the Bonyan Development…

PM, Youth Minister discuss youth, sports issues

SANAA, July 16 (YPA) – Prime Minister, Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor, on Monday discussed with Minister of Youth and Sports, Hassan Zaid, issues of youth and sports sector. The meeting dealt with the ongoing preparations for the implementation…

3 civilians killed, 2 injured in Aden

ADEN, July 16 (YPA) – Three civilians were killed and two seriously injured on Monday in Aden province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The civilians were killed and injured after the fall of a block of concrete cross over their heads…