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Russian forces restore water supply route to Crimea

MOSCOW, Feb. 27 (YPA) - Russian troops have destroyed a concrete dam built in Ukraine's Kherson Region in 2014 to cut off water to Crimea, restoring water flow to a canal linking the Dnieper River in Ukraine to Russian-annexed Crimea, said…

Islah militias storm school in Taiz

TAIZ, Feb. 26 (YPA) - Islah militias stormed on Saturday a school in Al-Shamayaten district of Taiz province, informed sources said. The sources confirmed that Islah militiamen raided with two military vehicles, school of Sharaf Sharjab…

US warship sails across Taiwan Strait

SANAA, Feb. 26 (YPA) - A US warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Saturday, part of what the US military calls routine activity but which China described as "provocative". According to the Reuters, the US Navy's 7th Fleet…

UAE creates new militia in Mahra eastern Yemen

SANAA, Feb. 26 (YPA) - The UAE has sought to establish a new militia in Mahra province, east of Yemen, under the name “Al-Mahra Shield Force,” similar to its militias in Shabwa and Hadramout provinces. Activists on social media circulated,…

Armed confrontations in Aden leave dead, wounded

ADEN, Feb. 26 (YPA) – A person was killed and another wounded in violent clashes between members of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) militia in the center of Aden city, southern Yemen, local sources reported on Saturday.…