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20 coalition airstrikes hit several Yemeni provinces

PROVINCES, March 19 (YPA) – Saudi-led coalition fighter jets on Thursday waged 20 airstrikes targeting several Yemeni provinces, including Sanaa, which resulted in material losses and damage, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The…

Violent explosions hit most important camp of coalition in Marib

MARIB, March 19 (YPA) - Violent explosions shook on Thursday the most important camp of US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition's mercenaries in Marib province, sources told Yemen Press Agency. The huge explosions targeted the maintenance…

Southern security commander assassinated in Aden

ADEN, March 19 (YPA) - A southern security commander was assassinated on Thursday by unknown gunmen in Aden province, Tweeters on social media posted the video of assassination operation. The gunmen were riding a car when they shot dead the…

Former UAE Red Crescent official kidnapped in Aden

ADEN, March 19 (YPA) - A former official in UAE Red Crescent was kidnapped on Wednesday by unknown gunmen in Aden province, sources told Yemen Press Agency. The representative of the UAE Red Crescent, Ahmed al-Yousifi and his bodyguard were…

Yemeni riyal rate depreciates against foreign currencies

SANAA, March 19 (YPA) – The Yemeni riyal exchange rate on Thursday decreased against the foreign currencies to reach 661 riyals per dollar in Aden and Hadramout provinces, southern Yemen. In the capital Sanaa, the riyal exchange rate…

4.3 magnitude earthquake hits western Iran

SANAA, March 19 (YPA) – An earthquake measuring 5.4 on Richter scale hit on Thursday western Azerbaijan province, in northwestern Iran. According to the "IRNA" agency, the Seismological Center of the Geophysical Institution of the…