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Yemeni army launches offensive in Taiz

TAIZ, March 03 (YPA) -- Yemeni army forces, backed by popular committees on Tuesday damaged an armoured vehicle, killed and wounded dozens of coalition recruits in a large-scale offensive in several areas of Taiz province, southwestern…

10 rebels killed in Colombian army bombing

SANAA, March 03, (YPA) -- At least ten former members of Colombian guerrilla group FARC were killed and three were captured during a bombing in southeastern Guaviare province, the defense minister said on Tuesday. The army targeted…

Kuwait emir issues decree approving new cabinet

SANAA, March 3 (YPA) - The Emir of Kuwait, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, issued a decree on Tuesday evening to form the new government. "The Amir, Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, issues a decree to form the new government," the Kuwait…

6.1-magnitude earthquake hits Russian Kuril Islands

SANAA, March 3 (YPA) - The Ministry of Emergencies in Sakhalin Province in the Russian Far East announced that it had detected an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale near Shikotan Island of the Kuril Islands. In a statement, the…