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Air bombing target camp of Islah militants in Abyan

ABYAN, Jul. 04 (YPA) – Air bombing targeted on Sunday a camp of Islah Party militants in Modiya district and left 40 dead and wounded, local sources reported. The sources noted that the bombing was likely carried out by Emirati planes in…

After losing Laudar, STC threatens with escalation in Abyan

ADEN, Jul. 04 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) on Saturday vowed to respond to the Brotherhood's forces (Islah Party) in Abyan province, south of Yemen, after the latter took control of Laudar district Friday. In a…

Parliament summons Minister of Civil Service

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) – The Parliament approved, in its Saturday session, to summon Minister of Civil Service and Insurance for clarification on the circular he issued to refer the civil and military employees, who meet the retirement terms,…

PM confirms govt’s support for fisheries sector projects

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) – Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtoor confirmed on Saturday the government's support for economic projects aimed at developing various operations related to the fisheries sector. This came during his meeting…

Police arrest gang that assaulted journalist in Sanaa

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) – Police in the capital Sanaa announced on Saturday the arrest of three persons accused of assaulting the journalist Mohammed Qaid Moqbil Al-Azizi, 43. The Police stated that Mohammed Abdullah Attiya, Ahmad Mohammed…

3 persons killed due to tribal clashes in Shabwa

SHABWA, Jul. 03 (YPA) - Three persons were killed on Saturday due to tribal clashes in Shabwa province, tribal sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources said that the confrontations broke out among al-Thamaliqa and Ahmed Bin Ali tribes…

PM discusses with Governor of Lahj conditions of province

SANAA, Jul. 03 (YPA) - The Prime Minister, Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtoor, discussed on Saturday in Sanaa with the Governor of Lahj province, Ahmed Jerib, the province's living conditions and basic needs. During the meeting, the Prime…