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Riyadh’s delegation refuses to attend joint committee meeting

HODEIDAH, Jan. 27 (YPA) – Undersecretary of Hodeidah province Abduljabar Ahmed on Sunday said that the Saudi-backed delegation of the exiled Hadi's government refused to attend the joint committee meeting with head of the UN monitoring team…

PM meets head of ICRC’s delegation in Sanaa

SANAA, Jan. 27 (YPA) - Yemen's Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf met Sunday with the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)'s delegation in Sanaa, Franz Rauchenstein. During the meeting, the minister touched upon the…

Dozens of Zionist settlers storm Aqsa Mosque

SANAA, Jan. 27 (YPA) - Groups of Zionist settlers on Sunday resumed their provocative incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque and Mughrabi Gate with reinforcements from the special units of the Zionist enemy police. According to Palestine Now…

Foreign troops to leave Afghanistan in 18 months

SANAA, Jan. 27 (YPA) - US negotiators agreed on Saturday agreed on a draft peace deal that provides for the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan within 18 months, ending probably the longest-running US war, Taliban officials said.…

2 killed, 5 injured in bomb blast in Iraq

SANAA, Jan. 27 (YPA) – At least two people were killed and five others injured on Sunday when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded in the village of Khanukah, south of Shirqat city, Salah al-Din province, Iraq. "A roadside bomb …

Emir of Qatar visits South Korea

SANAA, Jan. 27 (YPA) -The Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, headed to Seoul on Sunday morning for an official visit to the Republic of Southern Korea. According to the Qatari news agency "Qena", the Emir of Qatar accompanied with a…

Military commander loyal to coalition killed in Asir

ASIR, Jan. 27 (YPA) – A military commander loyal to Saudi-led coalition was killed in northern border front in Asir region, a military official told Yemen Press Agency on Sunday. The Captain, Bashar Mohammed Mosawi Ahmed Junid al-Nahari,…