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Yemen Olympic Committee celebrates World Olympic Day

SANAA, June 23 (YPA) - The Yemeni Olympic Committee on Sunday celebrated the World Olympic Day by organizing sports activities in the capital Sanaa and in Sayoun city of Hadramout province. The celebration program, which was attended by…

Youth Fund in Sanaa to resume its activities on Saturday

SANAA, May 24 (YPA) – The Youth and Sports Fund in Sanaa is to resume its activities in support of sports and youth activities on Saturday, May 25, after a period of suspension. In an exclusive interview with Yemen Press Agency, the Fund’s…

Update: Army repels coalition’s attack in Asir

ASIR, March 22 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Friday repelled an attack of coalition-backed militias in Asir border province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The militias were inflicted heavy losses during repelling their attack in…

Kuwait requests to host Qatar national team

SANAA, Feb. 2 (YPA) - The State of Kuwait has requested to host the Qatari football national team on its territory, after the historic victory of AFC Asian Cup 2019. The Head of Kuwait Football Association Sheikh Ahmad Yusuf Al-Sabah, has…

Update: Civilian killed by coalition’s fire in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Dec. 30 (YPA) – A civilian was killed on Sunday by fires of coalition-backed militias in Hodeidah province  a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The militias killed the civilian in the west of Swiq area of Tuhaita…

5 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Saada

SAADA, Dec. 28 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Friday launched five air strikes on Saada province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. Three airstrikes targeted Azqwl area of Sehar district and two hit Qad and Hajlah areas of…

Update: Coalition’s militias shell Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Dec . 28 (YPA) - Coalition-backed militias on Friday fired more than 75 artillery shells at Hodeidah province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The shelling targeted the east and south of Tuhaita district since the morning .…