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4 US tourists killed a helicopter crash in Kenya

SANAA, March. 4 (YPA) - Four of  US tourists and a pilot were killed when a helicopter crashed on a remote island in northwest Kenya, local media reported on Monday. The plane came down in Central Island National Park. According to the…

Update: Army repels 2 coalition’s attacks in Asir

ASIR, March 4 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Monday repelled two large-scale attacks of coalition-backed militias in Asir border province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The militias were inflicted heavy losses during repelling…

Update: Army repels coalition’s militias in Marib

MARIB, March 4 (YPA) – The Yemen army on Monday repelled an attack of coalition-backed militias in Marib province, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. Dozens of the militias were killed and injured during repelling their attack in…

Gangs loyal to coalition steal crude oil from Shabwa fields

SHABWA, March 4 (YPA) - An oil exploration company in Shabwa province has complained that a gang adhering to a military commander loyal to Saudi-led coalition stole crude oil from the company's pipes in Asilan district. "We were surprised…

Update: 3 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Sanaa

SANAA, March 4 (YPA) – The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Monday launched three air raids on Sanaa province, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The three airstrikes targeted Jarban mount in Sanhan district. Sameera Hassn

Shura Council elects al-Aidarous as Speaker

SANAA, March. 4 (YPA) – Members of Yemeni Shura Council elected on Monday Mohammed Hussein al-Aidarous as speaker of the council. The move came to carry out directives of the political leadership represented by president of the Supreme…

Deputy FM: Hodiedah agreement is key step to achieve peace

SANAA, March. 4 (YPA) -  Deputy Yemeni Foreign Minister Hussein al-Azzi said on Monday that the UN-brokered Hodeidah agreement is the key step to implement of redeployment and achieve peace. Al-Azzi affirmed" we have all options are open if…

8 children killed, injured every day in war on Yemen: UNICIF

SANAA, March. 3 (YPA) – An executive director of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICIF) Henrietta Fore has said in a statement that eight children are killed or injured every day across 31 active conflict zones…