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Gunmen cut off main streets in Taiz

TAIZ, Dec. 17 (YPA) - Gunmen on Thursday cut off main streets in the city of Taiz, southwestern Yemen, local sources said. According to the sources, the armed men created chaos by firing indiscriminately in a move that signals that the…

Youth Ministry condemns targeting of Al-Ahly Club in Taiz

SANAA, Dec. 17 (YPA) - The Ministry of Youth and Sports condemned the targeting of coalition's mercenary gangs at Al-Ahly Club Stadium in Taiz province, which led to the death of Nasser Al-Raymi and his son, Omran. In a statement, the…

US Interior Secretary tests positive for Covid-19

SANAA, Dec. 17 (YPA) - Medical tests have confirmed that US Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt has been infected with the new coronavirus (Covid-19), According to Reuters. A spokesman for the US Interior Ministry was quoted as…

Two militants of QSD killed in Raqqa countryside

SANAA, Dec. 17 (YPA) - At least two militants of the US occupation-backed QSD militia were killed in an explosive device attack in the vicinity of al- Haws town in Raqqa eastern countryside, Syrian Arab News Agency reported on Wednesday.…

Coronavirus infections in Brazil exceed 7 million

SANAA, Dec. 17 (YPA) -The number of cases of new coronavirus (COVID-19) in Brazil has exceeded 7 million, the Brazilian Ministry of Health said Thursday. According to ministry data, in the past 24 hours, 70,574 new infections have…

Coalition wages airstrike on Najran

NAJRAN, Dec, 17 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition aggression on Thursday launched an airstrike on Najran border province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the  airstrike was waged on al-Sawh area off…

Pro-coalition commander dies in Abayn

ABYAN, Dec. 17 (YPA) – A military leader loyal to the Saudi-led coalition suddenly died on Wednesday in Yemen's southern province of Abyan. According to the sources, the commander of the 15th Brigade in al-Sa'iqa forces, Brigadier General…