Yemen & World

SANAA, Jan. 13 (YPA) - The US government has approved the release of five detainees, including three Yemenis, from Guantanamo Bay military prison, according to documents posted online this week by the Defense Department. However, they are…

 MUSCAT, Jan. 13 (YPA) - The Yemeni poet Dr. Abdulaziz Al Maqaleh, has been selected as the Arab Cultural Personality of 2021 at a ceremony held in the Omani capital, Muscat. The Omani Cultural Club held a ceremony honoring Al Maqaleh,…

SANAA, Jan. 13 (YPA) - Despite the ongoing controversy over US military assistance to Saudi Arabia, Congress has failed to block the sale of air-to-air missiles to Riyadh and to prohibit some support for the Saudi war in Yemen, the Arms…

SANAA, Jan. 12 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf on Wednesday sent a cable of condolences and sympathy to the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell. In the cable, Sharaf…

SANAA, Jan. 11 (YPA) - Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, ended his visit to the United Kingdom on Tuesday. During the visit, the envoy met James Cleverly, Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, and a…

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (YPA) - The United Nations on Tuesday confirmed that it is ready to inspect the ports of Hodeida, western Yemen, against the background of the Saudi-led coalition’s accusations against Ansarullah of using the ports for…

SANAA, Jan. 10 (YPA) - Iran's Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, stressed the need to pursue political means to tackle the Yemeni people's problems. This came in a statement made by the minister during his talks on Monday with the…

MUSCAT, Jan. 10 (YPA) - Head of the national negotiating delegation for Sanaa, Mohammed Abdul-Salam, discussed with the Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the military escalation of the Saudi-led coalition on Yemen. This…

SANAA, Jan. 10 (YPA) - Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf has warned of the dangers of slander declared by the spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition regarding the ports of Hodeida, which pave the way for targeting these civilian ports. In the…

SANAA, Jan. 10 (YPA) - Abdul Malik al-Ajri, a member of the National Negotiating Delegation on Sunday has said that the scandal caused by the official spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, Brigadier General Turki al-Maliki, is…