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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…

SANAA, May 15 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat on Tuesday directed minister of electricity and energy to reduce 50 percent of the value of electricity bills in Hodiedah province during the Holy month of Ramadan. The direction aimed at…

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.…

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  

SANAA, May 15 (YPA) - Ministry of Expatriate Affairs in Sanaa on Tuesday condemned in the strongest terms the US move to transfer its embassy to Al-Quds (Jerusalem). "The US embassy relocation to al-Quds is a blatant assault on the…

SANAA, May 15 (YPA) – Yemen's Dar al-Ifta, a state-run religious authority, announced on Tuesday that Thursday, May 17, is the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. bam

SANAA, May 8 (YPA) – The Council of Shoura on Tuesday condemned the decision of opening the U.S. embassy in al-Quds (Jerusalem), considering the move as a declaration of a war against the Arab and Muslim countries. In a statement obtained…

Aden, May 15 (YPA) - Doctors at the Friendship Hospital in the southern port city of Aden on Tuesday began a strike to protest harassment and assault on doctors inside the hospital. The move came after one of the hospital guards on Monday…

SANAA, May 15 (YPA) – A strong tropical hurricane is expected to hit the Yemeni Island of Socotra during the coming days, international meteorological centers have reported. The European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF)…

SANAA, May 15 (YPA) - Minister of Education Yahya Badr al-Din al-Houthi met in the capital Sanaa on Tuesday with Regional Director of the UN World Food Program (WFP), Muhannad Hadi. The two sides discussed bilateral cooperation relations,…