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Saudi soldier wounded in clashes in Aden

ADEN, Jan. 28 (YPA) - A Saudi soldier was wounded on Tuesday in clashes in Aden province, sources told Yemen Press Agency. The clashes erupted among militias loyal to Amar al-Mihdhar and guards of immigration building in Kritar area. The…

Yemeni riyal recovers against foreign currencies in Sanaa

SANAA, Jan. 28 (YPA) – Yemeni riyal exchange rate on Tuesday continued to improve in the financial markets in the capital Sanaa to settle at 593 riyals per dollar. On the other hand, the price of the riyal is still witnessing fluctuation in…

Update: 2 girls injured by coalition’s snipers bullets in Taiz

TAIZ, Jan. 28 (YPA) - Two girls were wounded by bullets of coalition's snipers in Taiz province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The two girls were injured in a children's home in Saber-Mawadem district and they were taken to…

Update: Army shoots down coalition’s spy plane in Jizan

JIZAN, 28 (YPA) – Air defenses of the Yemeni army shot down on Tuesday a spy aircraft of the Saudi-led aggression coalition in Jizan border province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The plane was targeted in al-Malahidh area,…

7 Iraqi policemen wounded in attack in Baghdad

SANAA, Jan. 28 (YPA) - Baghdad Operations Command on Tuesday announced that seven Iraqi policemen were wounded in an attack near a protest square in the center of the capital. "Groups of protesters in al-Khilani Square and surrounding areas…

2 pilots killed in military trainer aircraft crash in Algeria

SANAA, Jan. 28 (YPA) - Two Algerian military pilots on Monday were killed in a military plane crash in Algeria’s Oum El Bouaghi province 500 km (300 miles) east of Algiers, according to Sputnik. A source familiar with the matter told…