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8 killed in suicide attack on mosque in Nigeria

SANAA, July 23 (YPA) – A total of eight people were killed and five others wounded on Monday in the suicide attack on a mosque in northeast Nigeria, local media reported. The attack carried out by Boko Haram in the Mainari area of Konduga,…

Army Repels Infiltration Attempt In Taiz

TAIZ, July 23 (YPA) - The Yemeni army and popular committees repelled on Monday an infiltration attempt of coalition-backed militiamen in Taiz province, a military source said. The army killed, injured dozens of the militia, arrested others…
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China buys majority stake in Arab mining company

SANAA, July 23 (YPA) - China's SDIC said in a statement on Monday that it would buy the Canadian Nutrien Company's stake in Arab Potash Company, which amounts 28 per cent, for $ 502 million. SDIC Mining Investment Co., a subsidiary of the…
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Yemen’s Socotra Island under threat

SANAA, July 23 (YPA)- The island of Socotra has so far escaped largely unscathed as civil war rages on mainland Yemen, but the foreign powers bringing aid and infrastructure to the impoverished region could threaten its unique ecosystem,…

Army Shoots Dead Saudi Soldier In Najran

NAJRAN, July 23 (YPA) - The Yemeni army snipers on Monday shot a Saudi soldier dead in Najran region, a military source told Yemen Press Agency. The soldier was gunned down in Raqabat al-Halq. Meanwhile, army's artillery targeted gatherings…

Saudi-Led Airstrike Targets Citizen’s Farm In Hodeidah

HODEIDAH, July 23 (YPA) - The Saudi-led coalition's warplanes waged on Monday an airstrike, targeting citizen's farm in Hodeidah province, an official said. The raid hit a civilian's farm in Kilo 16 area of al-Hali district. Moon

Series Of Saudi-Led Airstrikes Hit Saada

SAADA, July 23 (YPA) - The US-Saudi warplanes on Monday waged series of strikes on Saada province, an official said. The raids attacked separate areas of al-Dhahir district. Meanwhile, Saudi missile and artillery bombing targeted popular…