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Drone strike kills four in Shabwah

SHABWAH, May 31 (YPA) - At least four people were killed in drone strike on a car in Shabwah province, southern Yemen, local sources said. "A done aircraft believed to be an American launched a strikes on  a car raid carrying al-Qaeda…

Transport Minister meets UNMHA’s Deputy Head

SANAA, May 31 (YPA) - Minister of Transport, Amer Al-Marani, met in Sanaa on Monday with Deputy Head of the United Nations Mission to support Hodeida Agreement (UNMHA), Daniela Kroslak. The meeting reviewed the mission's efforts in…

YPC calls on UN to do its duty to release fuel ships

SANAA, May 31 (YPA) - The Yemeni Petroleum Company (YPC) on Monday called on the United Nations to release the fuel ships detained by the Saudi-led coalition. In a statement issued, during a protest vigil of the company’s employees, the…

2 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Saada

SAADA, May 31 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition launched two airstrikes on Saada province, northern Yemen, a security official said on Monday. According to the official, the airstrikes were waged on Shada district.

Islah security forces assault elderly woman in Taiz

TAIZ, May 31 (YPA) - Security forces belonging to Islah party, Yemeni branch of Muslim brotherhood,  assaulted an elderly woman in Jabal Habashi district in Taiz province, southwest Yemen,  according to a photo posted by activists on social…

Chad condemns Central African attack on its territory

SANAA, May 31 (YPA) - The Chadian government said that the Central African army attacked its territory on Sunday, specifically a military center that includes 12 members in the Soro region, close to the border between the two countries. The…

North Korea determines its true enemy

SANAA, May 31 (YPA) - A North Korean political commentator has declared who is the real enemy of his country. According to media reports, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea News Agency published an article written by a political…

Gunmen abduct 200 students in Nigeria

SANAA, May 31 (YPA) - A large number of students were abducted Sunday and one person was killed at a school in Nigeria’s north central Niger State, police said. According to Adamu Usman, police chief in Niger state, about 200 students were…