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Cancer patients suffer from counterfeit medicines in Aden

ADEN, Oct. 11 (YPA) - A number of cancer patients have expressed their great suffering due to the spread of counterfeit medicines in the markets in the occupied province of Aden and other southern provinces. "Counterfeit and useless drugs…

Iran rejects dialogue with bin Salman without Yemen

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (YPA) - Iranian government spokesman Ali Rubaie revealed on Friday that Pakistan's Prime Minister conveyed a letter from the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, requesting dialogue with Tehran. Rubaie said his country…

Explosion in Iranian tanker off Jeddah raises oil prices

GULF, Oct. 11 (YPA) - Oil prices rose on Friday, affected by an explosion in an Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea off the coast of Jeddah. Brent futures rose 2.11 percent to $ 60.29 a barrel, according to Bloomberg website data. US West…

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize

SANAA, Oct. 11 (YPA) - The Swedish Academy on Friday awarded the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation. Last year, Ethiopia reached a landmark deal with Eritrea to…

Saudi-led coalition shells Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Oct. 11 (YPA) – In a flagrant violation for the UN-sponsored Stockholm Agreement, the Saudi-led aggression fired artillery rounds at residential areas in Hodeidah early on Friday, a security official said. The shelling targeted…