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Oman’s Sultan Qaboos dies

SANAA, Jan. 11 (YPA) - Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said died on Friday evening, state media said early on Saturday. The state-run Oman News Agency announced his death on its official Twitter account late on Friday. Sultan Qaboos was believed…

11 killed in Nigeria suicide bombing

SANAA, Jan. 9 (YPA) - Eight refugees and three soldiers were killed in clashes triggered by a suicide bombing and burning down of a refugee camp in northeastern Nigeria, officials said Wednesday evening. According to AFP, a Nigerian…

2 civilians killed in car bomb explosion in Syria

SANAA, Jan. 9 (YPA) - Two civilians were killed and others wounded, as a result of a car bomb explosion in he countryside of Ras Al-Ain city occupied by Turkish forces and their mercenaries in northern Syria. "SANA" agency, quoting local…

2 rockets hit Baghdad’s Green Zone near US Embassy

SANAA, Jan. 9 (YPA) - Two rockets fell on Wednesday evening inside the fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad, where the US embassy and other headquarters are located, according to an Iraqi security source. Iraqi security media affiliated…

Syrian army shoots down Takfiri organizations’ drone in Hama

SANAA, Jan. 9 (YPA) - Syrian army on Wednesday evening shot down a drone in the vicinity of the town of Asilah in the northwestern countryside of Hama, according to Syrian agency(SANA). SANA reported that the Syrian army intercepted a…

Trump should stop provoking Iran: US House

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (YPA) - Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi stressed the need to stop provocative practices toward Iran. "We are watching closely the situation surrounding the attacks on US military bases in Iraq,"…

Zionist forces arrests 14 Palestinians in West Bank

SANAA, Jan. 8 (YPA) -  Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday arrested 14 Palestinian citizens from different parts of the occupied West Bank, after a raid and search of a number of Palestinian homes. The Palestinian Prisoner Club said in a…

China launches new communications technology satellite

SANAA, Jan. 8 (YPA) - China launched a new satellite into space to test communications technology, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwestern Sichuan Province. The China Aerospace Science and Technology Group said in a…