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Death toll in Haiti earthquake rises to 724

SANAA, Aug. 15 (YPA) - The death toll from Yesterday's earthquake in southwestern Haiti, measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale, has risen to 724. "The earthquake killed 724 people, destroyed hundreds of homes and buildings in addition to…

Explosive device hits oil well in north of Iraq

SANAA, Aug. 15 (YPA) - An oil well in north of Iraq was targeted on Sunday by an explosive device. The oil well number 87 in Bay Hassan oil field of Kirkuk province was detonated by an explosive device, but that didn't cause any fire. The…

Dozens of Zionist settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque

SANAA, Aug. 15 (YPA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed, on Sunday morning, the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque, under strict protection from the occupation forces. Al-Quds sources reported that the settlers stormed the…

Dozens of Afghan soldiers flee to Uzbekistan

SANAA, Aug. 15 (YPA) - A group of 84 Afghan government military forces crossed the border into Uzbekistan and asked for help, the Uzbek Foreign Ministry said in a statement. “On August 14, at one of the sections of the state border with…