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UN special envoy for Yemen arrives in Oman

MUSCAT, Sept. 19 (YPA) - Omani Foreign Minister Badr Hamad Al Busaidi,  received on Sunday Hans Grundberg, the newly appointed UN Special Envoy for Yemen, currently visiting the Sultanate, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported. During the…

Indonesia: ISIS-linked leader killed after shootout

JAKARTA, Sept. 19 (YPA) - The Indonesian police announced on Sunday the killing of the leader of the militant group "East Indonesia Mujahideen", Ali Kallura, which is linked to the so-called "ISIS" terrorist organization. "Agence France…

2,087 new death cases reported in US

SANAA, Sept. 19 (YPA) - The United States has reported 2,087 deaths and 154,513 new Coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the total number of death toll due to COVID-19 has…

5.6-magnitude quake hits New Guinea region

SANAA, Sept. 19 (YPA) - An earthquake measuring 5.6 Richter hit large parts of Papua New Guinea, the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EOSC) said Sunday. The earthquake was observed at 20:47 GMT (23:47 local time). The epicenter is…

3 killed, 21 wounded in 3 explosions in Afghanistan

SANAA, Sept. 18 (YPA) - At least three citizens were killed and 21 others wounded in three explosions hit Afghanistan, according to the Associated Press. While no one immediately claimed responsibility for the attacks in the city of…