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Algerian government orders banning niqab wearing

SANAA, Oct. 18 (YPA) - Algerian government issues orders banning niqab wearing in the public governmental institutions, calling on the ministers to carry out the resolution strictly, local media reported. The ban was decided last year but…

Armed clashes near international airport in Aden

ADEN, Oct. 18 (YPA) – Armed clashes erupted nearby the international airport in Aden city by unknown groups on Thursday, a Yemen Press Agency correspondent reported. The clashes were heard intermittently in Khor Maksar area towards the…

Army Repels Coalition’s Militia Attack In Taiz

TAIZ, Oct. 18 (YPA) - The Yemeni army and popular committees on Thursday repelled an attack of coalition-backed militiamen in Taiz province, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. The army killed and injured tens of the militia, during…

Luban cyclone heads to Aden: NMC

SANAA, Oct. 18 (YPA) – The National Meteorological Center (NMC) on Thursday warned in a statement the local residents in Aden city of the danger of advance of Luban cyclone toward theirs city. The center affirmed that the rains which Aden…

Civilian Wounded In Saudi Bombing On Saada

SAADA, Oct. 18 (YPA) - A civilian was wounded on Thursday in Saudi bombardment on popular areas in Saada province, a local official told Yemen Press Agency. The Saudi missile and artillery bombing attacked Ghafira area in al-Dhahir…

Football festival for talented kicked off in capital Sanaa

SANAA, Oct.18 (YPA) - Minister of Youth and sport Hassan Zaid on Thursday kicked off in the capital Sanaa the football Festival of schools' students, sportive academies and teams of youth fewer than 15 ages organized on the sportive city of…