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Six Saudi-led coalition airstrike hit Marib

MARIB, May 12 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition fighter jets waged on Tuesday six strikes on Marib province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The strikes hit Majzar district, leaving heavy damage to private…

8 Saudi-led air strikes hit Marib, Hajjah

MARIB, HAJJAH, May 12 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition's fighter jets launched on Tuesday eight air strikes on Marib and Hajjah provinces over the past hours, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. In Marib, six…

Oil Ministry appeals to UN to protect ship “Safer”

SANAA, May 12 (YPA) - Ministry of Oil and Minerals on Tuesday appealed to the United Nations, represented by its office in Yemen, to play its role in protecting Safer ship (floating oil tank) in the Red Sea from any targeting by Saudi-led…

FM meets IOM’s Resident Representative in Sanaa

SANAA, May 12 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Tuesday met with Resident Representative of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Sanaa Christa Rottensteiner. During the meeting, they discussed the exacerbation of…

Update: 10 coalition airstrikes hit Bayda, Hajjah

HAJJAH, May 12 (YPA) – The Saudi-led aggression coalition warplanes launched on Tuesday 10 strikes on the provinces of Hajjah and Bayda, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The official said that eight strikes hit al-Sawadih and…

Yemeni riyal rate drops dramatically in southern provinces

SANAA, May 12 (YPA) – The Yemeni riyal exchange rate witnessed a new decline on Tuesday in the southern provinces to reach 694 riyals per dollar in Aden province and 692 riyals per dollar in Hadramout province. On the other hand, the riyal…

11 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Bayda, Marib

BAYDA, MARIB, May 12 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition warplanes launched a series of airstrikes targeting several areas in two Yemeni provinces, a security official said on Tuesday. According to the official, the coalition…

Gunmen storm hospital in Kabul

SANAA, May 12 (YPA) - Gunmen on Tuesday stormed a hospital in the Afghan capital Kabul after they detonated a bomb near its entrance, the 1TV channel reported. A suicide bomber reportedly blew himself up at the entrance to the Kabul…