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Prisoner died after being tortured in UAE-run jail in Aden

ADEN, Oct. 18 (YPA) - A prisoner died on Friday after being tortured in a jail run by the UAE-backed Transitional Council militias in Yemen's Southern province of Aden, according to human rights sources. The sources added that Mohammed…

Islah party militia assault citizens into mosque in Shabwa

SHABWAH, Oct. 18 (YPA) – Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Islah party militias backed by Saudi Arabia assaulted on dozens of worshipers attending on Friday prayers in Shabwah province, sources said. The sources added that assault hit the…

Security arrests two murderers in Sanaa

SANAA, Oct. 18 (YPA) – The Yemeni security forces arrested on Friday two murderers in Sanaa province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The arrested men were accused of killing two citizens in two districts of Hamdan and Arhab,…

26 killed in traffic accidents in September

SANAA, Oct. 18 (YPA) – 26 people have been killed and 212 others injured in 216 traffic accidents over the last September in the capital Sanaa, according to a Traffic Department report. The report attributed the causes of accidents to…

Dhamar tribes rally against coalition crimes

DHAMAR, Oct. 18 (YPA) – A protest rally was staged on Friday by tribes and sheikhs of Dhamar province to condemn the Saudi-led aggression coalition mercenaries' attempt to rape a woman at Tuhayta district of Hodeidah. A the rally, the…

Militants attack UAE-backed STC militias in Abyan

ABYAN, Oct. 18 (YPA) - Unidentified militants launched a fierce attack on militias of Southern Transitional Council (STC) backed UAE in Abyan province in late on Thursday, sources said. The attack hit the militias in Zinjibar district,…