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President meets COCA chairman

SANAA, Oct. 21 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Sunday with the chairman of the central organization for control and auditing (COCA), Ali al-Emad. At the meeting, the president stressed on the importance of enhancing efforts and…

3 Saudi-led airstrikes hit Hodeida

HODEIDA, Oct. 21 (YPA) - The warplanes of US-backed Saudi-led coalition forces launched on Sunday three airstrikes on Hodeida province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The airstrikes hit Hali district. AA

Coalition officer tortured to death in Marib

MARIB, Oct. 21 (YPA) – An officer with the US-backed Saudi-led coalition forces was tortured to death in a prison run by Muslim Brotherhood (Islah Party) in Marib city, a military source said on Sunday. "Officer Dhaifallah al-Suwadi was…

President discusses economic issues with financial minister

SANAA, Oct. 21 (YPA) – President Mahdi al-Mashat met on Sunday with financial minister Hussein Makbouli in the presidential office in the capital Sanaa. The president discussed a package of economic issues with the minister and reviewed…

Unknown gunman throws bomb on bank in Aden

ADEN, Oct. 21 (YPA) – An unknown gunman on Sunday threw a bomb at a local bank in the southern port city of Aden, a security official said. The attack targeted Kuraymi bank in Sheikh Ottman district, but caused no casualties. The police…

Clashes intensifies in Hodiedah as Yemen army secures advances

HODEIDAH, Oct. 21 (YPA) – Clashes intensified on Sunday between the Yemeni army and Saudi-led coalition militiamen in the port city of Hodiedah as the Yemeni army secured large advance, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The…

Saudi bombardments hit Saada

 SAADA, Oct. 21 (YPA) - The Saudi-led coalition on Sunday launched intensive bombardment on several border districts in Yemen’s Northern Province of Saada, a military official told Yemen Press Agency. The Saudi rockets and artillery…