Yemen

Houthi threat puts another shipping route at risk

Bab El Mandeb warning could widen the Iran conflict and disrupt global trade.

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This screen grab taken from video footage released by the Houthi rebels' Al-Masirah TV channel and made available via AFPTV on July 13, 2026, shows airstrikes hitting Sanaa airport.

Saudi Arabia rejects Houthi blockade claims

Saudi Arabia highlights UN-backed inspections, rejects claims of restricting ports

Saudi Arabia cites UN law, ship entries to deny blockade and navigation curbs

Tanker hijacked off Yemen by suspected Somali pirates

Seven armed pirates hijack Tanzanian-flagged vessel near Somalia

MT ASANA held off Puntland amid renewed attacks on shipping lanes

Saudi-led Coalition vows forceful response to Houthis

Coalition cites Red Sea assaults, vows to defend Yemen stability and sovereignty

Turki Al Maliki, spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition at a press conference.

Lightning strike kills entire family in Yemen

Parents and their three children died after lightning struck their home in Ibb

Authorities have yet to comment on the cause of the lightning strike or confirm whether an investigation has been launched.

Yemen's 'Spider-Man' dies in volcanic crater fall

Rescue teams recover body after nearly 24-hour operation in Al Dhale

Al Qa'qa' bin Antar, 30, was scaling the steep walls of the Haradhat Damt volcanic crater in Al Dhale province last Friday.

Saudi Arabia confirms failed missile launch from Yemen

Saudi Arabia reports no casualties after Yemen missile falls in empty area

Saudi Arabia denies air base was target after Yemen missile misfires and falls near border with no casualties

Saudi Arabia denies strike on Prince Sultan Air Base

Defence ministry: No damage or threat reported at Prince Sultan Air Base

Turki Al Maliki, spokesman of the Saudi-led coalition at a press conference.

Gargash mourns former Yemeni leader Hadi

Gargash recalls delivering plans for Aden's liberation during Riyadh meeting

Gargash prayed for Hadi’s forgiveness and mercy, describing a meeting with the former Yemeni leader in Riyadh during the early stages of the Yemen conflict.

Former Yemeni president Hadi passes away at 81

He had been living in Saudi capital since the Houthis took control of Sanaa in 2014

Former Yemeni President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi, who led his government from his exile in Saudi Arabia, passed away on Thursday at the age of 81.

Trump: US to hit Iran 'extremely hard' for 2-3 weeks

Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, said there were no negotiations with the US

US President Donald Trump

Trump says US to leave Iran 'very soon', deal or not

US threatens further military escalation against Iran as war enters its fifth week

Trump warns US may strike Iran’s energy infrastructure as Netanyahu avoids war timetable

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