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15 dead in Mexico train bridge collapse

SANAA, May 04 (YPA) - The death toll from the collapse of a train bridge in Mexico City has risen to 15 dead and 80 injured. About 15 people were killed and more than 80 injured in the incident, which occurred south of Mexico’s…

26 killed in boat collision in central Bangladesh

SANAA, May 03 (YPA) - Police in Bangladesh said at least 26 people were killed and several others missing on Saturday evening after a crowded speedboat collided with a sand-laden tanker and sank into the giant Padma River. According to…

16 soldiers killed in attack in west Niger

SANAA, May 03 (YPA) - At least 16 soldiers of the National Guard of Niger were killed and six others wounded in an attack in Tilia, west Niger, an official said on Sunday evening. "We have just gone through a painful time. Captain Maman…

Famous German philosopher rejects Sheikh Zayed award

SANAA, May 03 (YPA) - The prominent German philosopher Juergen Habermas said Sunday he will not accept a high-priced literary award from the United Arab Emirates, reversing an earlier decision, according to Al-Jazeera net. “I declared my…

3 settlers injured in shooting in Nablus

SANAA, May 3 (YPA) - Three settlers were injured on Sunday in a shooting in south of Nablus, Hebrew sources said. The shooting was fired at a bus stop, from a passing car, The Israeli occupation forces closed the place and started to look…

Tehran, Washington reach prisoner exchange deal

TEHRAN, May 03 (YPA) - Iran announced, on Sunday, that a prisoner exchange deal has been reached between Tehran and Washington, including the release of frozen Iranian funds. The State-run television quoted an informed source - it did not…

Palestinian lady killed in in south of Bethlehem

SANAA, May 2 (YPA) - A Palestinian lady was killed on Sunday affected by the Israeli occupation bullets in south of Bethlehem. The enemy's army shot at the woman near Etzion settlement in south of Bethlehem. Yediot Ahronoth Newspaper…