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Tehran criticizes Saudi Arabia’s decision on Hajj

SANAA, Jun. 14 (YPA) -  Iran criticized Saudi Arabia for its decisions to limit the Hajj pilgrimage to a certain number of people inside the country. Syed Abdul-Fattah Nawab, the representative of Mr. Ali Khamenei in the affairs of Hajj and…

Beijing condemns G7 statement

SANAA, Jun. 14 (YPA) - China's embassy in London on Monday condemned the joint statement issued by G7 leaders as a blatant interference in its country's internal affairs and urged the group to stop tarnishing China's image. The Embassy…

Somalia: 50 Al-Shabab militants killed

SANAA, Jun. 14 (YPA) - The Somali army announced the killing of 50 members of the extremist "Al-Shabab" movement, in operations carried out in the southern and central parts of the country, in the last 48 hours. Somali state television…

Explosion hits Afghan capital of Kabul

SANAA, Jun. 13 (YPA) - A powerful explosion took place in Eighth Security District of Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday; Afghan media reported. Afghan-based TOLO TV Network in a piece of breaking news announced the occurrence of an explosion…

4 US logistic support convoys targeted in Iraq

SANAA, Jun. 13 (YPA) - Iraqi sources announced on Sunday that four US logistic support convoys were targeted in Iraq. The sources indicated that the four logistic support columns were targeted by explosive devices in al-Dywania, al-Samawah,…

14 ones injured due to shooting in Texas

SANAA, Jun. 13 (YPA) - The USA police said on Sunday that 14 people were injured due to shooting between two persons in a busy entertainment district in downtown Austin, Texas, USA. The shooting took place on Saturday at about 1.30am in the…

Saudi media promotes alcohol in Saudi Arabia

SANAA, Jun. 13 (YPA) - Saudi media outlets are promoting the sale and consumption of alcohol in the Kingdom, without taking into account the teachings and provisions of Islamic Sharia, in a move that reflects bin Salman's insistence on…