Update: UN special envoy to Yemen arrives in Hodeidah
HODEIDAH, Jan. 29 (YPA) – The United Nations special envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths on Tuesday arrived in Hodeidah province, western the country. b@m
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UN: 56 million people in world need food aid
SANAA , Jan. 29 (YPA) – The United Nations said 56 million people urgently needed food aid in conflict zones around the world and that food shortages had increased in eight countries experiencing war and conflict, according to a joint…
Health Bureau: Over 107 people had been infected with H1N1 influenza in capital Sanaa
SANAA, Jan. 29 (YPA) An official source in the Yemeni Health ministry has said 107 people had been infected with swine flu in capital Sanaa since the beginning of this year. The Director of the Health Bureau in the capital, Dr. Mattar Abbas…
Yemeni activist: What has been applied to Hodeidah must be applied to Aden
SANAA, Jan. 29 (YPA) - The Yemeni activist, Mona Safwan has said that what applies today to Hodeidah must be applied to Aden as " the so-called Hadi's legitimacy" is incapable of running any Yemeni region or city. The inability of the…
Photo: 16, including correspondents of Abu Dhabi channel, killed, injured in Mocha
TAIZ , Jan. 29 (YPA) - Sixteen people, including two correspondents, were killed and injured when a booby-trapped motorcycle exploded near a popular restaurant in the city of Mocha in Taiz province. Sources told Yemen Press Agency that a…
Mr. Abdul Malik al-Houthi presents humanitarian initiative to release Saudi prisoner
SANAA , Jan. 29 (YPA) - The leader of the revolution, Mr. Abdulmalik Badr al-Din al-Houthi, presented a humanitarian initiative to prepare for the release of the Saudi prisoner whose health has deteriorated due to hepatitis without any…
Humanitarian situation in Yemen has become very serious: WFP
SANAA, Jan. 28 (YPA) – The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has made it clear that the humanitarian situation in Yemen has become very serious and if it continues, it would lead to famine. WFP is trying to deliver food aid to up to…
Sayed Abdulmalik al-Houthi meets UN envoy to Yemen
SANAA, Jan. 28 (YPA) - Head of the national negotiating delegation and Spokesman of Ansaruallah Mohammed Abdulsalam on Monday said that that Sayed Abdulmalik Badruddin al-Houthi met with the UN envoy to Yemen Martin Griffiths. During the…
Head of UN monitoring team visits Hodeidah port
HODEIDAH, Jan. 28 (YPA) – Head of the UN team monitoring the implementation of Sweden agreement General Patrick Cammaert on Monday visited the port of Hodeidah and met with several officials, in presence of action governor Mohammed Quhaim.…
Human Rights Minister meets HCHR representative in Yemen
SANAA, Jan. 28 (YPA) - Minister of Human Rights Alia Faisal Abdullatif on Monday discussed with Resident Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (HCHR) in Yemen, Dr. al-Obaid Ahmad al-Obaid, the cooperation aspects…