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Saudi-led coalition targets Marib with 4 air strikes

MARIB, Aug. 02 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition's fighter jets launched on Monday four air strikes on Marib province, a security source told Yemen Press Agency. The source declared that coalition's aircrafts targeted…

Saudi forces admit of defeat in Marib battle

RIYADH, Aug. 02 (YPA) - Saudi media admitted on Monday the Saudi-led coalition forces' defeat of the battle in Marib province at the hands of the Yemeni army forces and the popular committees on the fronts north, west and south of Marib…

Explosive device targets park in Taiz

TAIZ, Aug. 02 (YPA) - A violent explosion hit on Monday "Garden City" park in Taiz province, local sources told Yemen Press Agency. The sources mentioned that unknown people detonated an explosive device in the wall of "Garden City" park…

Brazil nears 20 million Covid-19 infections

SANAA, Aug. 02 (YPA) - Brazil's Ministry of Health said Sunday that it has recorded 20,503 new infections  of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and 464 deaths in 24 hours. The total number of COVID-19 infections in the South American country has…

5.9-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia

SANAA, Aug.  02 (YPA) - A 5.9-magnitude quake struck off the coast of Indonesia's easternmost Papua region on Monday (Aug 2), the United States Geological Survey said. The quake took place about 180km northeast of Tual city and the…

Eight killed in forest fires in southern Turkey

SANAA, Aug. 02 (YPA) - The death toll due to massive forest fires in southern Turkey has risen to eight after two bodies were found on Sunday and more people were evacuated from the fire zones, According to Anadolu agency, Health Minister…