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Trump extends emergency state in United States

SANAA, Jan. 17 (YPA) - US President Donald Trump has extended for another year the state of emergency in the United States because of "terrorist activities" in the Middle East. "Terrorist activities continue to threaten the peace process in…

Video: Army repels coalition’s attack in Nehm

NEHM, Jan . 17 (YPA) – The military media of the Yemen army on Wednesday distributed footage showing the army forces repelling an attack of coalition-backed militias in Odgaima hill and popular market in Nehm district. Sameera Hassn

Iraq releases Yemeni detainee since 2006

SANAA, Jan. 17 (YPA) - The Iraqi government released a Yemeni detainee after being held in prison for more than 12 years. Mohammad Naji al-Zubairi was arrested in 2006 during his arrival at the Al-Walid border crossing on Syrian-Iraqi…

Air force, defense commander died of heart attack

SANAA, Jan. 17 (YPA) - The commander of the air force and air defense died of a heart attack on Wednesday. According to Yemen Press Agency reporter, the commander of the Yemeni air force, Major General Ibrahim al-Shami,  suffered a sudden…

Video: Army controls sites in Haradh

HARADH, Jan. 17 (YPA) – The military media of the Yemen army on Wednesday distributed footage showing the army forces controlled sites of coalition-backed militias in Mothalath-Ahem of Haradh district by carrying out a large-scale…

Update1 : Coalition’s Militia Shell Areas In Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, Jan. 16 (YPA) - The US-backed Saudi-led coalition's militiamen shelled on Wednesday areas of Hodeidah province by artillery and machine guns, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The artillery bombardment targeted separate…