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Tribal armed clashes erupt in Abyan

ABYAN, May 26 (YPA) - Armed clashes on Sunday broke out between tribes of Al Qatyan and Al Shajrah in Modiya district of Abyan province, southern Yemen. The clashes between the two tribes come against the background of tribal revenge issue,…

Yemeni riyal continues to plunge against foreign currencies

ADEN, May 26 (YPA) - Financial and economic experts said on Sunday that the Yemeni central bank's branch in the occupied province of Aden has caused in plunging the Yemeni riyal against foreign currencies. The collapse of the currency came…

Coalition cancels flight 608 AFB of Yemeni Airlines

ADEN, May 26 (YPA) – Saudi-led coalition countries refused to give a permit to Yemeni Airlines controlled by Hadi's government for its flight No. 608 AFB from Aden International Airport to Jordan's capital Amman on Monday, May 27. A source…

66 prisoners from Yemeni army released in exchange deal

SANAA, May 26 (YPA) - The head of the National Committee for Prisoners Affairs Abdul Qader al-Mortada on Sunday said that 66 prisoners of the army and popular committees were released in an exchange deal with the Saudi-led aggression…

President al-Mashat appoints member in Shura Council

SANAA, May 26 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council on Sunday issued the decree No. (113) for the year 2019, appointing Abdulmalik Mohammed Mohammed Alama as a member of the Shura Council. YPA

Grande condemns attack on gas station in Taiz

SANAA, May 26 (YPA) - The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in Yemen, Lize Grande, condemned all violations of international humanitarian law in Yemen, most recently the attack on a gas station in Taiz province, which  killed and…

Update: Army repels coalition’s attacks in Bayda

BAYDA, May 26 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Sunday repelled attacks of coalition-backed mercenaries in Bayda province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. Dozens of mercenaries were killed and injured in the battle which took place in…

Update: Army destroys coalition’s vehicle in Jawf

JAWF, May 26 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Sunday destroyed a military vehicle carrying coalition-backed mercenaries in Jawf province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The vehicle was destroyed in Saqyah front of Ghail district,…