Yemen & World

HODAIDA, Feb. 11 (YPA) – The Yemeni Red Sea Ports Corporation denied on Sunday the arrival of any humanitarian aid to Hodaida Port.

SANAA, Feb. 10 (YPA) - Chief of the Higher Revolutionary Committee in Yemen Mohammed Ali al-Houthi on Saturday welcomed the shooting downing of an Israeli F-16 aircraft by Syrian air defense forces.

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (YPA) - Iran's foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday stressed the need for an immediate halt to the war on Yemen and the start of sending urgent humanitarian aid.

ASIR, Feb. 6 (YPA) - Several Saudi-baked militants were killed by friendly fire and others injured on Tuesday when Saudi-led coalition airstrikes hit their loyal militants in Saudi border province of Asir.

SANAA, Feb. 6 (YPA) – Saudi-backed resigned president Abd Rabu Mansour Hadi on Monday accused the UAE of looting Socotra Island under the banner of charity work, Yemen Press Agency learned from an official source.

ADEN, Feb. 6 (YPA) - Several presidential military camps in Yemen's southern port city of Aden have been turned to secret prisons to torture opponents, according to officials and human rights activists.

SANAA, Feb. 6 (YPA) - Dozens of British human rights activists staged a rally in front of the Saudi Arabia embassy in London to protest against Saudi war crimes in Yemen, British media outlets have reported. 

ADEN, Feb. 6 (YPA) - United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been sweeping away rare natural medical trees in Yemen's famous island of Socotra, according to local officials, residents and activist.

ADEN, Feb. 5 (YPA) – A UAE-backed senior official was assassinated in a drive-by shooting on Monday in the occupied Yemeni southern port city of Aden, Yemen Press Agency correspondent in Aden reported.

ASIR, Feb. 5 (YPA) – The Yemeni army fired a short-range ballistic missile toward a Saudi military base in the Saudi city of Asir on Monday, according the army statement.