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Kuwait gives citizenship to 4,000 people in 2019

SANAA, Aug. 3 (YPA) - Kuwait issued Law No. 77 for the year 2019, approving a proposal to grant Kuwaiti citizenship to up to 4,000 people during the current year. According to the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Anbaa, the law states that "The number…

One person killed in Indonesia powerful quake

SANAA, Aug. 3 (YPA) - At least one person has died in a powerful undersea earthquake that struck off the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java and briefly displaced more than 1,000 coastal-dwellers who feared a tsunami, Indonesia’s…

2,000 fighters withdraw from coalition ranks

SANAA, Aug.3 (YPA) - In recent times, the defection of Yemeni fighters from the Saudi-led aggression coalition has continued to increase, with many of them making their way back to the Yemeni Armed Forces or Popular Committees. "In response…

Oil derivatives ship arrives at Hodeidah Port

SANAA, Aug. 3 (YPA) - A source in Yemeni Petroleum Company (YPC) on Friday announced that an oil ship loaded with quantities of petroleum derivatives "petrol and diesel" arrived at the port of Hodeidah. The source said that the ship,…

Dhamar security controls coalition’s criminal cell

DHAMAR, Aug. 3 (YPA) - Security forces in Dhamar province seized a criminal cell belonging to al-Qaeda, a security official told Yemen Press Agency on Saturday. The source explained that the cell was directly linked to the US-backed…