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Army snipes 8 militiamen in Marib

MARIB, July 18 (YPA) – Sniper unit of the Yemen army on Wednesday shot dead eight of Saudi-backed militiamen in Marib province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The militiamen were sniped in several areas of Serwah district,…

Deputy FM urges supporting UNHCR efforts

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) – Deputy of Foreign minister Husein al-Ezzi urged on Wednesday supporting the efforts exerted by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(UNHCR) to enhance a humanitarian action. The move came during the deputy's…

Cabinet approves final account of state budget for 2014

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) - The Cabinet approved in its meeting on Wednesday chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz bin Habtoor the final account of the state budget for the fiscal year 2014 with a total actual resources of 2,347,231,987,000…

Planning Minister Meets MSF official

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) - The Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Abdel Aziz Al-Kumaim, on Wednesday met with, Ahmed Fadl, Director of Operations in the Middle East region of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). During the meeting,…

Deputy PM meets UN officials

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) - Deputy Prime, Finance Minister, Hussein Abdullah MaKabouli, on Wednesday met with the United Nations Resident Representative, Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen, Lisa Grande and Deputy Director of the United…

Political Council awards Martyr Ouideen medal of courage

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) – President of the Supreme Political Council, Mahdi Al Mashat, on Wednesday awarded Medal of Courage to the martyr Brig. Gen. Sultan Ouideen, Chief of Staff of the 127th Infantry Brigade. The martyr Ouideen was killed…

FM meets visiting French ambassador to Yemen

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) – Minister of foreign affairs Hisham Sharaf met the visiting French ambassador to Yemen here in the capital Sanaa on Wednesday. At the meeting, the minister briefed the ambassador on the disastrous humanitarian…

Army Repels Infiltration Of Coalition’s Militia In Taiz

TAIZ, July 18 (YPA) - The Yemeni army repelled on Wednesday an infiltration attempt of coalition's militiamen in Taiz province, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. The army killed and wounded dozens of the militia, during repelling…