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Sudanese troops fighting in Yemen trained by Qatari officers : Sources

Jun 5, 2018 6:12 AM

SANAA, June 5 (YPA) - Sudanese diplomatic sources said on Tuesday that Sudanese troops sent to Yemen have been trained secretly by Qatari officers. The sources revealed that Qatar continues to play a mysterious role in what is happening in…

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Saudi-led coalition places mines, recruits children : Deputy Foreign Minister

Jun 5, 2018 2:09 AM

SANAA, June 5 (YPA) – US-backed Saudi-led coalition forces have been placing mines across Yemen and recruited children since March 2015, deputy of foreign minister Hussein al-Ezzi wrote in his Twitter account on Monday. "The coalition then…

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Prime Minister Meets UN Envoy to Yemen

Jun 4, 2018 8:23 PM

SANAA, June 4 (YPA) – Yemen Prime Minister, Abdul Aziz Saleh Bin Habtour, on Monday met with the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations to Yemen, Martin Griffith, and the accompanying delegation in capital Sanaa. In…

Coalition’s Naval warships target UN boat in Hodeidah port

Jun 4, 2018 6:05 AM

HODEIDAH, June 4 (YPA) - Naval warships of the US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Monday targeted a United Nations boat after it has left the port of Hodeidah province, an official at the port told Yemen Press Agency. The coalition warships…

Foreign Minister meets UN envoy

Jun 3, 2018 9:43 PM

SANAA, June 3 (YPA) - Foreign Minister, Hisham Sharaf, and Deputy Foreign Minister, Hussein al-Azzi on Sunday met with the special envoy of The United Nations Secretary-General's envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffith in capital Sanaa. …

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FM congratulates his Italian counterpart on National Day

Jun 2, 2018 9:11 PM

SANAA, June 2 (YPA) - Foreign Minister, Hisham Sharaf, sent a cable of congratulations to his Italian counterpart, Angelino Alfano, on the occasion of the National Day of Italy.

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Yemeni parliament Speaker congratulates his Italian counterpart on National Day

Jun 2, 2018 9:02 PM

SANAA, June 2 (YPA) – Speaker of parliament Yahiya Ali al-Raei, on Saturday sent a cable of congratulation to the speaker of the People’s Council of Italia, on the occasion of National Day. Sameera Hassn

UN envoy arrives at Sanaa in second official trip to Yemen

Jun 2, 2018 1:33 PM

SANAA, June 2 (YPA) - The United Nations Secretary-General's envoy to Yemen, Martin Griffith, arrived at Sanaa International Airport on Saturday morning in second official trip to Yemen. UN envoy was received by the Head of the…

Update 1: Yemen shoots down Saudi-led Apache helicopter in western coast

Jun 2, 2018 8:35 AM

SANAA, June 2 (YPA) -- A Saudi-led Apache helicopter was shot down in Yemen's western coast by the air defense forces of the Yemeni army in battles over the past few hours, chief of the Supreme Revolutionary Committee Mohammed Ali al-Houthi…

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Ship arrives in Hodeidah port to evacuate int’l aid staff amid escalating battle

Jun 2, 2018 2:03 AM

HODEIDAH, June 2 (YPA) – An international ship arrived on Friday to Hodeidah port to evacuate staff working with international humanitarian aid agencies, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. The move comes as the western coast has…

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