Yemen & World

SANAA, Dec. 23 (YPA) -The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has sent direct threat messages to Rashad Al-Alimi, head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), calling on him to leave the political scene “with dignity,” sources said.…

SANAA, Dec. 23 (YPA) -Abdulqader al-Mortada, head of the National Committee for Prisoners’ Affairs in Sanaa, revealed details of today’s agreement with the Saudi side and other parties to implement a large-scale prisoner exchange deal.…

SANAA, Dec. 23 (YPA) - The General Organization for Antiquities and Museums (GOAM) in Sanaa has condemned what it described as systematic destruction at the Bilqis “Mahram” site (Awwam Temple) in Marib Governorate by unauthorized…

MUSCAT, Dec. 23 (YPA) - The Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen announced that Yemeni parties have reached an agreement on a new phase of prisoner releases. The breakthrough came at the conclusion of the 10th…

RIYADH, Dec. 23 (YPA) - Saudi Arabia has stepped up its threats against the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC), warning that it may impose international sanctions on its leader, Aidarus al-Zoubaidi, and other officials in…

SANAA, Dec. 22 (YPA) - The Deputy Foreign Minister of Sana'a government, Abdulwahid Abu Ras, met on Monday with Fawzi Hassan, Head of the Field Offices Department at the main office of Qatar Charity, to discuss aspects of cooperation…

SANAA, Dec. 21 (YPA) - Saudi Arabia is behind the continued disruption of Sanaa International Airport and the imposition of an air embargo on Yemen. in a statement, Sultan Faraj, spokesman for the Sanaa-based Civil Aviation Authority, said…

MAHRA, Dec. 20 (YPA) - The UAE is moving to establish new armed factions in Al-Mahra governorate, a step that heightens regional competition for influence with Saudi Arabia, dating back to the start of the Yemen war in March 2015, a local…

SANAA, Dec. 20 (YPA) -Deputy Foreign Minister in the Sanaa government, Abdulwahid Abu Ras has expressed hope that the Egyptian government will reconsider and cancel the “shameful deal” signed with the Israeli occupation. Abu Ras said the…

SANAA, Dec. 19 (YPA) - Major marches were held on Friday in the Yemeni capital Sanaa and dozens of Yemeni squares condemning the American crime of desecrating the Holy Quran. In a massive march in Al-Sabeen Square in the capital, he mufti…