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Palestinian killed by Israeli fire south of Nablus

SANAA, Jan. 22 (YPA) - A Palestinian youth was killed by Israeli fire under the pretext of trying to carry out a stabbing in occupied West Bank. Local sources said that the Israeli occupation forces shot at Mohammed Adawi, 36, near the…

Afghan president to vie for second term

SANAA, Jan. 21 (YPA) – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday registered as a presidential candidate for the July election About 14 candidates, including incumbent Prime Minister Abdullah Abdullah, and Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the former prime…

Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Chile

SANAA, Jan. 20 (YPA) – A 6.7-magnitude earthquake shook cities and towns on Chile's northern coast late Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damages. According to Reuters, the U.S. Geological Survey said the quake's…

Activists call for new protests in Sudan

SANAA, Jan. 20 (YPA) - Union of Sudanese professionals has called for more demonstrations across the country, including a march towards the parliament building on Sunday. The Union in statement announced that a demonstration will be…