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Iraq registers six new cases of coronavirus

SANAA, Feb. 27 (YPA) - Iraq's Ministry of Health and Environment said Thursday that it has detected a sixth case of coronavirus for a young Iraqi man in Baghdad who returned home from Iran. The number of cases recorded for the new the virus…

6 injured in coalition artillery shelling of Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Feb. 27 (YPA) - At least six civilians were wounded on Thursday when Saudi-led coalition forces shelled on several parts of Hodeidah province, a security official said. According to a security official, one child was injured by…

UAE-backed gunmen kill citizen in Aden

ADEN, Feb. 27 (YPA) - A citizen was killed on Wednesday night by armed elements loyal to the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the southern port city of Aden, local sources said. According to the sources, Eisam Ali Awad…

PM meets UNICEF Executive Director’s Envoy

SANAA, Feb. 26 (YPA) – Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor on Wednesday met in Sanaa with Special Envoy of UNICEF Executive Director Saad Houry. During the meeting, Dr. bin Habtoor stressed that UNICEF and other organizations should…

Coalition’s spy aircraft shot down in Najran

NAJRAN, Feb. 26 (YPA) – The Yemeni army's air defenses on Wednesday shot down a spy plane belonging to Saudi-led coalition off Najran region, military official told Yemen Press Agency. The spy plane was downed by an appropriate weapon in…

Coalition’s mercenaries shell separate areas in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Feb. 26 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition's mercenaries shelled on Wednesday various areas in Hodeidah province by artillery, mortar shells and machine guns, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The mercenaries…