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3 Pakistani soldiers killed by Indian shelling

SANAA, April 2 (YPA) - The Pakistani army announced on Tuesday that three of its soldiers were killed and one wounded as a result of "unjustified" shelling of the Indian-controlled part of the disputed Kashmir region. "Three of our…

8 workers killed in collapse of gold mine in Peru

SANAA, April 1 (YPA) - At least eight people were killed in a collapse of an illegal gold mine in Huamachuco, La Libertad Province in northern Peru, local media reported on Sunday. The collapse was caused by a gas explosion in the mine…

Dozens of Zionist settlers storm al-Aqsa mosque

SANAA, April 1 (YPA) – A group of Israeli settler stormed the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque Square in the occupied city of Jerusalem on Monday morning. According to Palestinian sources, dozens of settlers stormed the squares of the Holy Al-Aqsa…

35 people Killed in Afghan floods

SANAA, March 31 (YPA) – At least 35 people have been killed in floods in northern and western Afghanistan over the past 24 hours. "Sudden floods after heavy rains have killed 35 people and destroyed more than 3,000 homes," said the…

4.4 magnitude earthquake hits southern Iran

SANAA, March 31 (YPA) - A powerful earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale shook the outskirts of the southern Iranian city of Khormuj on Sunday. The quake occurred at 3:00, 14 minutes and 25 seconds from dawn on Sunday, the Iranian…

7 Killed, 5 injured in container blast in east China

SANAA, March 31 (YPA) - At least Seven people were killed and five others injured on Sunday morning by a fire and explosion in a metal foundry factory  in eastern China's Jiangsu province Sunday morning, according to local authorities. The…