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2019

British Court Outlaws Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia

The UK has suspended arms sales to Saudi Arabia over concerns that they might be used in the West-backed kingdom’s bloody aggression on Yemen. The UK’s Court of Appeal in London ruled on Thursday that the government had to assess whether…

Child injured in coalition’s bombing in Hodeidah

 A child was wounded on Friday when Saudi-led coalition launched bombardments on several areas Hodeidah province, western Yemen, a security official told Yemen Press Agency on Friday evening. The official said that the coalition-backed…

Five recruits killed in explosion in Yemen’s Hadhramaut

At least five recruits were killed and four others wounded on Friday in an explosion targeting a military vehicle belonging to the local authority in Hadramaout province, eastern Yemen local sources told Yemen Press Agency. According to…

YPC’s employees hold protest in front of UN Office in Sanaa

Employees of Yemeni Petroleum Company (YPC) on Friday continued their” open sit-in” in front of the UN office in Sana’a for the 77th consecutive day. They held a protest vigil in front of the United Nations Office in Sanaa, demanding the…

Saudi-led coalition wages three air strikes on Sanaa

The US-backed Saudi-led coalition on Friday launched three air strikes on Sanaa province, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the air strikes were waged on Jarban military camp of Sanhan…

Saudi-led air strike hits Hajjah

The US-backed Saudi-led aggression coalition on Saturday launched an air strike on Hajjah province, northern Yemen, a security official told Yemen Press Agency. According to the official, the air strike hit the southern part of Hiran…

9 killed after US plane crashes in Hawaii

Nine people were killed on Saturday when a twin-engine King Air crashed in the northern part of Hawaii State. The Transportation Department of Hawaii is reporting the crash of the twin-engine Kingair plane near Dillingham airport with…

Saudi Missile, Artillery Bombing Hit Saada

The Saudi army shelled on Tuesday various areas in Saada province by artillery shells and missiles, an official told Yemen Press Agency. The artillery and missile bombardment targeted citizens’ property in border Baqim district,…

Foreign Minister meets UN official

Foreign Minister Hisham Sharaf Abdullah met on Tuesday with the Resident Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR) in Sanaa. During the meeting, the minister stressed on the importance of enhancing and…