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Iran rejects dialogue with bin Salman without Yemen

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (YPA) - Iranian government spokesman Ali Rubaie revealed on Friday that Pakistan's Prime Minister conveyed a letter from the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, requesting dialogue with Tehran. Rubaie said his country…

Explosion in Iranian tanker off Jeddah raises oil prices

GULF, Oct. 11 (YPA) - Oil prices rose on Friday, affected by an explosion in an Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea off the coast of Jeddah. Brent futures rose 2.11 percent to $ 60.29 a barrel, according to Bloomberg website data. US West…

Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed wins Nobel Peace Prize

SANAA, Oct. 11 (YPA) - The Swedish Academy on Friday awarded the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed for his efforts to achieve peace and international cooperation. Last year, Ethiopia reached a landmark deal with Eritrea to…

Israeli forces arrest 8 Palestinians in West Bank

SANAA, Oct. 10  (YPA) – Israeli occupation forces on Thursday launched a massive campaign of raids and arrests against Palestinian citizens in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian media reported. According to the Palestinian Media, the…

Turmoil in Iraq, Ecuador push up world oil prices

SANAA, Oct. 9 (YPA) - Oil prices rose Wednesday due to trade tensions between China and the United States and unrest in Iraq and Ecuador. By 1016 GMT, Brent crude futures rose 65 cents to 58.89 dollars a barrel, and US West Texas…

Israeli settlers storm Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron

SANAA, Oct. 9 (YPA) - Hundreds of Israeli settlers stormed (Cave of Machpelah), known to Muslims as Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron and turned it into a "Synagogue", Palestinian media reported on Tuesday night. The settlers at the Ibrahimi Mosque…

Zionist settlers storm al-Aqsa Mosque

SANAA, Oct. 8 (YPA) - Hundreds of Zionist settlers on Tuesday stormed the compounds of the Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque early Tuesday morning, amid tight protection from the Zionist enemy forces. Safa News Agency reported that about 150 settlers…