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President appoints secretary-general of presidency

SANAA, April.4 (YPA)- President of the Supreme Political Council Saleh al-Samad on Wednesday issued the decree No.(33) for 2018,appointing Hassan Ahmed Abdul Rahman Sharafuddin as  the Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic.…

Salvation govt adopts new legislation

Sanaa, April.4 (YPA) - The Minister of Electricity and Energy in National  Salvation Government , Eng. Lutfi Ali Jarmuzi affirmed  the salvation government’ readiness to adopt a new legal legislation to authorize the expansion of…

Air traffic halted at Sayoun Airport, passengers stranded

HADRAMOUT, April 4 (YPA) - All flights at Sayoun International Airport in Yemen's eastern province of Hadramout were suspended and halted on Wednesday, leaving passengers, especially patients, stranded or scrambling for other options,…

Industry office seizes 99 tons of foodstuffs in Sanaa

SANAA, April 4 (YPA) – An office of Industry and Trading  in the capital Sanaa seized 99 tons  expired food stuff, a according to a report  issued by of the minister on Wednesday. The seized goods were referred for investigation to complete…

President stresses importance of military preparedness

SANAA, April 4 (YPA) - President Saleh Al-Sammad on Wednesday stressed the importance of military preparedness and concerting efforts to strengthen the combat fronts. During his meeting with Defense Minister Maj. Gen. Mohammad Nasser…

108 Saudi soldiers killed, wounded during March 2018

SANAA, April. 4 (YPA) – At least 108 of Saudi army officers and soldiers were killed and injured during confrontations with the Yemeni army in Jizan, Najran and Asir fronts during the month of March 2018, According to statistics announced…

Saudi Arabia blocks Yemenis from Umrah

SANAA,April.4 (YPA)- For the fourth consecutive year, the Saudi authorities have decided to block Yemenis from performing the rituals of Umrah  for this year, despite earlier promises to open the registration through Hajj and Umrah agencies…

Security forces arrest gang to sell wines in Dhamar

DHAMAR, April 3 (YPA) - Security forces on Tuesday arrested a gang selling wines in Dhamar province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The arrested were referred to the judicial authorities to complete the legal procedures. AA