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Deputy PM inaugurates opening of Jawf University

JAWF, July 17 (YPA) - Deputy Prime Minister for Services, Mahmoud Al-Junaid, the Minister of Oil and Referees, Ahmad Abdullah Dares, and Governor Jawf, Sam Al-Mallahi, inaugurated on Tuesday the opening of Jawf University in Bart Anan…

Yemen celebrates World Population Day

SANAA, July 17 (YPA) - The General Secretariat of the National Population Council in cooperation with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on Tuesday organized a ceremony in Sanaa on the World Population Day. "This ceremony…

Health ministry equips Olufi hospital in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, July 17 (YPA) – Deputy of health minister for the sector of services and care Abdul Aziz Al-Daylami on Tuesday held a meeting in the state-run Olufi hospital in Hodeidah province to discuss the level of health services. The…

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…