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Bomb dismantled in Bayda

BAYDA, July 18 (YPA) – Yemeni security forces on Wednesday dismantled a bomb in Bayda province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The bomb was planted in the main road of Mashabah area. Ali Ahsan

Shooting Championship of Interior Ministry ends

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) - The Shooting Championship, organized by the Sports Police Union for a number of security units in the Ministry of Interior, ended on Wednesday in Sanaa. At the event, Ali Salem Al-Saifi, Undersecretary of the Ministry…

Health Minister, UN official visit number of hospitals in Sanaa

SANAA, July 18 (YPA) - Minister of Public Health and Population, Taha Al-Mutawakil, and the United Nations Resident Representative, Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen Lisa Grande, visited on Wednesday the hospitals of Thawra , Jumhuri and…

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…