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Fire breaks out at oil refinery in Kuwait

SANAA, April 3 (YPA) - A fire at a kerosene unit in the refinery of Mina Abdulla is under control and cooling down, Kuwait state news agency KUNA said early on Wednesday. According to the agency, the chief executive of the Kuwait Petroleum…

5.6 magnitude quake hits Taiwan

SANAA, April 3 (YPA) - A powerful earthquake of 5.6 magnitude on the Richter scale South-eastern Taitung Province on Wednesday morning, according to the Meteorological authority of Thailand.  According to Reuters, there were no immediate…

Video: Army destroys 2 coalition’s vehicles in Najran

NAJRAN, April 3 (YPA) - Military media of the Yemen army on Tuesday released video footage shows the army forces carrying out an ambush and destroying two   military vehicles of coalition's forces in Ajasher desert of Najran region.…

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika resignes

SANAA, April 3 (YPA) - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has resigned on Tuesday evening from the country's presidential post and notified the Shura Council. The Algerian army chief of Staff, Deputy Minister of Defense, has ordered…

Saudi-led air strike kills four civilians in Bayda

BAYDA, April 3 (YPA) – At least four civilians were killed on Wednesday in an air strike launched by Saudi-led coalition on Bayda province, central of Yemen, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the air…

Israeli forces penetrate in central Gaza Strip

SANAA, April 3 (YPA) - Israeli occupation police forces on Wednesday morning arrested one of the people who work inside the Holy Al-Aqsa on the pretext of opening the chapel of “Bab al-Rahmah". Palestinian sources reported that the Israeli…