Four children were wounded by Houthiheavy shelling on residential areas al-Ghayl district in the northern Yemen province of al-Jawfon Friday, local sources told Saba.

Foreign Minister Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi discussed with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Kosovo BehgjetPacollithe relations of cooperation between the two friendly countries.

Minister of State and Mayor of the capital Sana'a Maj. Gen. AbdulghaniJameel has briefed Vice President Lt. Gen. Ali Mohsen Saleh onthe developments in the capital Sana'a especially the Houthi violations against the people of the city.

The Yemeni government has condemned the van rampage that killed 10 people and injured 15 others in Toronto a few days ago.

The Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces on Friday intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile launched by the Houthis from Amran in north Yemen in the direction of civilian populated areas in the Saudi city of Najran, said the spokesman for the Saudi-led Arab Coalition supporting Yemen’s government.

Vice President Lt. Gen. Ali Mohsen Saleh on Friday met the security and military leaders of Shabwa including the province's governor Ali al-Harthy and a number of his deputies.

Prime Minister Ahmed bin-Daghr said that the project gas-fuelled power plants in Yemen was the idea of President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi in 2009.

Foreign Minister Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi and the Coordinator for Counterterrorism at the US Department of State Nathan A. Sales have discussed the US-Yemeni cooperation in combating terrorism and extremism.

Vice President Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Ali Mohssen Saleh met Thursday with the governor of Dhamar province , Maj. General Ali Al-Qawsi.

Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulmalik al-Mikhlafi discussed with Indian State Minister for External Affairs M. J. Akbar on Thursday political developments in Yemen and improving mutual relations between the two countries.

General Authority of Electricity in Aden entered into two contracts with the two Al-Alian Suadi Company and Al-Ahram.

Minister of Industry and Trade Dr. Mohammad Al-Maytamihas praised the brotherly State of Kuwait for supporting the Yemeni people and their cause.

Vice President Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Ali Mohssen Saleh has asserted that the ongoing war has been fought by the government backed by Arab Coalition against the Iran-backed Houthi militia is a defensive battle imposed by the Houthi coup.

A team of the UAE Red Crescent in Aden paid Thursday an inspection visit to the district of Al-Qabaita of Taiz province to follow up the work in progress in the water project funded by the Society of the UAE Red Crescent.

Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Dr. Mohammed Saeed Al-Saadi, has appreciated the Saudi support to our country in the developmental and humanitarian fields.

The Council of Ministers held an extraordinary meeting Thursday in the city of Sayoon of Hudramout province presided over by the Prime Minister Dr Ahmed Obeid Bin-Dagher.

Deputy Premier, Foreign Minister Abdulmalik Al-Mekhlafi stated that Yemeni government makes fighting terrorism a key priority despite of the formidable challenges it has been struggling with. He noted that some significant progress has already been realized in this regard over the recent three years; citing driving Al-Qaeda militants out of the city of Al-Mukalla as a case-in point.

Yemen has participated in the annual Seafood Expo Global, the world's largest seafood trade fair, in Brussels on Thursday.

Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Mohammad Ali Al-Shaddadi discussed today with the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, the latest developments in Yemen.

Minister of Public Works and Roads, MoeenAbdulmalekSaeed met today in Washington, DC, with the head of Highways and Transport Sector at the World Bank for North Africa and the Near East and with thedirector of Sustainable Development Programs and other WB transportation experts.