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Parliament reviews Oil, Development Committee’s report

SANAA, Oct. 27 (YPA) - The Parliament in its meeting Sunday, chaired by Deputy Speaker Abdulsalam Zabiya, completed the review of the Development, Oil and Mineral Resources Committee’s report on results of its follow-up to the crisis of oil…

WHO: Quarter of million Yemenis on brink of starvation

SANAA, Oct. 27 (YPA) - A quarter of a million Yemenis are on the brink of starvation from a war that has devastated the country's infrastructure, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday. The ongoing conflict and the resulting…

Israeli forces arrest 13 Palestinians in West Bank

SANAA, Oct. 27 (YPA) - Israeli occupation forces on Sunday arrested 13 Palestinians in the West Bank governorates of Jenin and Tulkarem, according to Palestinian media sources. In Jenin, the Israeli occupation forces arrested 12 Palestinian…

UN envoy arrives in Sanaa

SANAA, Oct. 27 (YPA) – The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffiths, arrived at Sanaa International Airport on Sunday.

Russian defense forces send dozens of armored vehicles to Syria

SANAA, Oct. 27 (YPA) -The Russian Defense Ministry announced that it has reinforced its military police base at Syria with dozens of armored vehicles "Tiger" and "U-Typhoon". According to "RIA Novosti" agency, the ministry said, "dozens of…

Saudi-led coalition shells several areas in Hodeidah

HODEIDAH,Oct.27 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition militants on Sunday continued their violations of the ceasefire in Hodeidah province, western Yemen, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the…

Military commander loyal to coalition killed in Asir

ASIR , Oct. 27 (YPA) – A military commander loyal to Saudi-led coalition was killed in confrontations with the Yemeni army in the Air sector, informed field sources reported on Sunday. According to the sources, Major Mohammad Naji Ali…