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UN calls on US to lift or freeze Iran embargo

SANAA, Dec. 15 (YPA) - UN Assistant Secretary-General for Policy and Peacebuying Rosemary DiCarlo has called  on the US to lift or waive sanctions against Iran, as outlined in the plan, and extend waivers regarding oil trade with the…

Coalition-appointed Aden governor arrives in Cairo

ADEN, Dec. 14 (YPA) - Aden governor, appointed by the Saudi-led coalition, Ahmed Hamid Lamlas, left suddenly the city of Aden, south of Yemen, heading to the Egyptian capital, Cairo. The step came with the escalation of tensions in the city…

Official assassinated in Shabwa

SHABWA, Dec. 14 (YPA) - An official of the Central Bank of Yemen in the city of Ataq of Shabwa province was assassinated on Tuesday by unknown gunmen. According to local sources, the gunmen opened fire on the citizen, Saleh Ahmed Salem…

Ton of cannabis seized, gang arrested in Sanaa

SANAA, Dec. 14 (YPA) - The General Department of Narcotics Control in the Capital Sanaa has seized a gang specialized in the trade, promotion, sale, and smuggling of narcotic cannabis along with large quantities of hashish in its…