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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits northern Argentina

SANAA, Jan. 31 (YPA) - An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit on Sunday west of San Antonio de los Cupres, in northern Argentina. The US Geological Survey stated that the quake struck at a depth of 168.65 km, and its center…

Gold prices witness relative stability in Yemeni markets

SANAA, Jan. 31 (YPA) - The gold prices maintained its relative stability on Sunday in the Yemeni goldsmith markets. The last update of gold prices in the goldsmith shops in the capital Sanaa, according to the “Yemen Economist” website, is…

2 US-backed militias killed in Syria

SANAA, Jan. 31 (YPA) - Two gunmen from US-backed Qasd militia were killed by targeting a column of its military vehicles with an explosive device on Al-Kharafi Road in the secret southern countryside of Hasaka. Local sources reported to…

China temporarily bans entry to people from Canada

SANAA, Jan. 31 (YPA) - The Chinese Consulate in Toronto, Canada, said that Beijing has temporarily prevented entry to foreigners from Canada, even if they have valid work permits in China. "China will temporarily prevent entry to all…

Saudi bombardment hits Saada

SAADA, Jan.31 (YPA) –  Saudi-led coalition aggression forces launched on Sunday missile and artillery attacks on border areas in Saada, northern Yemen, a security official said. The official explained that the Saudi bombardment targeted…

STC militias abduct two citizens in Lahj

LAHJ, Jan. 31 (YPA) - The UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) in Lahj province, southern Yemen, arrested two citizens from Ibb province, on regional grounds and without any legal justification. This was reported by Yemen News…

Islah militants’ military vehicle hits woman in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 31 (YPA) - A military pickup vehicle belonging to a group of  Islah militants  ran over a woman in the center of the Yemeni city of Taiz, Yemen News Portal reported, citing local sources on Sunday.  According to the Sources, the…

Saudi prince dies in mysterious circumstances

SANAA, Jan, 31 (YPA) - Prince Turki bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud died in mysterious circumstances on Saturday evening. Princes from the ruling family mourned the prince, who they said had died at the age of 73, he suffered from a…

PMF repels Daesh attack on Jurf al-Sakhar

SANAA, Jan. 31 (YPA) - Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Force (PMF), have thwarted an attack launched by the remnants of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group on rJurf al-Nasr region in the central Babil province, Alsumeria news reported, citing the…