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Scientific meeting of cardiologists held in Sanaa

SANAA, Dec. 24 (YPA) – A scientific meeting for cardiologists was held on Thursday in Heart Center of Military Hospital in Sanaa. The meeting, including 250 surgeons and doctors, dealt with a number of working papers on the importance of…

Unknown gunmen kidnap tribal sheikh in Dhalea

DHALEA, Dec. 24 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen kidnapped on Thursday a tribal sheikh in Dhalea province, sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources said that the gunmen were riding a black car when they kidnapped sheikh Muthana Hayaz in Hayaz…

Islah turns school into military headquarters in Taiz

TAIZ, Dec. 24 (YPA) - The leadership of Islah Party loyal to Saudi-led coalition has continued plundering lands in Taiz city, southwest of Yemen, turning a school into military headquarter. "Commander of the so-called 22nd Brigade, Sadiq…

Fire breaks out in mass transit bus in Abyan

ABYAN, Dec. 24 (YPA) - A fire broke out in a mass transit bus on Thursday moorning in Abyan province, southern Yemen. Local sources said that the fire started to ignite from the rear of the bus, which forced the bus to stop in Wadi Al-Barak…

12 explosive devices dismantled in Bayda

BAYDA, Dec. 23 (YPA) - The forensic team found on Wednesday 12 different explosive devices in Dhahra arra of Qurashia district in Bayda province, sources told Yemen Press Agency. The security of the governorate declared that the explosive…

Eight tons of expired food destroyed in Ibb

IBB, Dec. 23 (YPA) - The Yemeni Standards, Metrology and Quality Control Authority destroyed on Wednesday eight tons of expired food in Ibb province. During the destruction, the Deputy Governor for Industry and Trade Affairs praised the…

Security devices arrest person on charges of fraud in Sanaa

SANAA, Dec. 23 (YPA) - The police station of Sanhan district in Sanaa province arrested on Wednesday a person on charges of fraud. The police station stated that the accused took an amount of 37 million riyals from the citizen in exchange…

Saudi military reinforcements arrive in Mahra

MAHRA, Dec. 23 (YPA) - Saudi Arabia has sent new military reinforcements to Mahra province, eastern Yemen, to strengthen its grip on the province, local sources reported on Wednesday. "Military reinforcements consisting of armored vehicles,…