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Oil pollution threatens Aden’s coast environment

ADEN, Aug. 20 (YPA) - The coasts of the city of Aden in southern Yemen were exposed to serious oil pollution as a result of oil tanker leaks in the port of Aden. According to a statement Monday by ‘the Environmental Protection Authority’ in…

Abyan tribes step up protest steps against STC

ABYAN, Aug. 04 (YPA) – Tribes in Abyan province, southern Yemen, gave the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) factions in Aden an additional period of one week to reveal the fate of their member, Lieutenant Colonel Ali Ashal…

Local currencies continue to collapse in southern Yemen

ADEN, July 9 (YPA) – Foreign currency prices in Aden and the rest of the southern provinces controlled by the Saudi-led coalition rose dramatically against the local currency on Tuesday, owing to a disastrous economic policy that has led to…

Fierce clashes leave three wounded in Abyan

ABYAN, July 03 (YPA) - Three people were injured in fierce confrontations that broke out on Tuesday between UAE-funded factions in Abyan province, which is under the control of the Saudi-led coalition in southern Yemen. The confrontations…

In Video: Fire causes enormous damage in Aden

ADEN, June 30 (YPA) -  A large fire broke out on Saturday in a restaurant’s warehouses, causing significant damage in the city of Aden, controlled by Saudi-led coalition in southern Yemen. Activists circulated a video of the fire that…

Gunmen kidnap pro-coalition commander in Aden

ADEN, June 15 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen kidnapped on Friday a military leader in the forces of the Leadership Council loyal to the Saudi-led coalition in the coalition-controlled city of Aden, southern Yemen. Security sources said that…

Large flocks of crows invade Crater area in Aden

ADEN, May 22 (YPA) - Large flocks of crows have invaded, in an unprecedented manner, the Crater area in the city of Aden, southern Yemen, over the past few days, media sources said on Tuesday. The sources reported that the Crater area,…