Yemen7 days agoIran-backed Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi ArabiaUS military says it disabled a tanker that was attempting to evade the American blockade on Iranian ports.7 days ago8 days agoUS and Iran trade more strikes in Gulf as fears of escalation mountIt comes as Iran condemned the US plan to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for war damages.8 days ago24 Jul 2026Houthi attacks raise fears of wider Middle East conflict and more global economic damageThe Iran-backed group in Yemen has threatened to target Saudi vessels in a vital shipping route. 24 Jul 202623 Jul 2026Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi tanker as US launches more Iran strikesThe Iran-backed group, which previously announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia, also claims to have hit another vessel.23 Jul 202621 Jul 2026Ethiopian police arrest alleged leader of multi-million-dollar trafficking ringMohammed Tahir has yet to comment on allegations he led a multi-million-dollar ring using torture to get money.21 Jul 202620 Jul 2026Yemen's Houthis announce 'maritime embargo' on Saudi ArabiaThe Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.20 Jul 202617 Jul 2026Second tanker in three months hijacked off Yemen by suspected Somali piratesThere have also been several unsuccessful attacks in a region where piracy appears to be making a comeback.17 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Yemen's Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia after strikes on Sanaa airportThe Iran-backed Houthis blame Saudi Arabia for the attack in Yemen's capital and say they targeted Abha airport in response.14 Jul 202615 Jun 2026'Spider-Man of Yemen' dies falling into volcanic craterAl-Qaqa Ibn Antar had been attempting to climb its walls without safety equipment when he fell in, local authorities say.15 Jun 2026...
