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Hundreds protest against Hadi government in Aden

ADEN, Aug. 22 (YPA) - Hundreds of members of the southern army and security forces protested on Sunday against the Saudi-backed exiled Hadi government in Aden city, south of Yemen. The protesters demand in a rally the payment of their…

Civilian injured by Saudi army fire in Saada

SAADA, Aug. 22 (YPA) - A civilian was injured on Sunday by Saudi army fires in Saada province, northern Yemen, a security source told Yemen Press Agency. The source explained that Al-Raqo area in the border district of Munabeh was targeted…

5.2-magnitude quake strikes off Japan’s Fukushima

SANAA, Aug. 22 (YPA) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 struck off Japan's Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The temblor occurred at around 11:24 a.m. local time, with its epicenter at…

10 killed in Tennessee flooding

SANAA, Aug. 22 (YPA) - At least 10 people, including two children, were killed by flash floods in the eastern part of Tennessee, US. CNN quoted Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis as saying that 31 other people were still missing. A…

Bayda: Number of mislead people of Nati’ district released

BAYDA, Aug. 21 (YPA) - Local authorities on Saturday released a number of mislead people captured by the army and popular committees during the the second phase of the  “Al Nasr Al-Mubin” operation  in Bayda  governorate. Sheikh Marwan…