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Houthis' Missile Arsenal Targets Saudi Arabia
Houthis use varied missile and drone strikes against Saudi Arabia after truce breach.
Dawn · 1m
Houthis Attack Saudi Aramco
Houthis strike Saudi Aramco headquarters with advanced weapons.
The Straits Times · 1m
Houthis and Red Sea Conflict Explained
Houthis seize Red Sea chokepoints, threatening global trade routes.
The Rio Times · 2m
Houthis Shift Focus to Saudi Arabia
Houthis target Saudi airports to redefine their role beyond Iran.
The Conversation · 1m
The Red Sea's new wars are merging into one
Middle Eastern powers are now fighting proxy wars across the Horn of Africa, turning two separate regions into a single conflict zone.
Foreign Affairs · 4m
Houthis vow more attacks on Saudi airports, oil facilities
Houthis claim Aramco strike, vow intensified attacks on Saudi airports and oil facilities.
Dawn · 2m
Yemen war at a crossroads
Iran-backed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have escalated the conflict, setting up two possible futures: a regional coalition victory or a grinding stalemate that benefits Tehran.
Al Jazeera · 1m
Yemen Schoolgirl Killed in Coalition Strike
14-year-old girl dies in Saudi-led airstrike near Sana’a school bus.
Drop Site News · 1m
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Houthis strike Saudi airports again after killing 13
One dead and eleven hurt in a new attack on Riyadh airport, a day after Yemen's Houthis killed 13 in a strike that exposed Saudi defence gaps.
Daily Maverick · 2m
Trump weighs joining Saudi fight against Houthis
After a deadly airport attack in Riyadh, Trump says the U.S. may back Saudi Arabia against Iran-backed militants, risking deeper Middle East involvement.
CNBC · 2m
Houthi-Saudi Conflict Impacts Red Sea African States
Houthi-Saudi conflict disrupts Red Sea trade routes and refugee flows across Africa.
Dw · 1m
Ethiopia's Tigray Conflict Spreads Regional Tensions
Ethiopia's military recaptures Mekelle as regional powers clash over Red Sea access.
Foreign Policy · 2m
Eritrea Explained 2026
Eritrea: a Red Sea country with no national elections since 1993, strategic geography, and limited transparency.
The Rio Times · 2m
Houthis strike Saudi oil as Yemen war reignites
Iran-backed Houthis attack Saudi Arabian oil facility in retaliation for strikes on Yemen, escalating conflict that has worsened the country's humanitarian crisis.
Abc · 1m
AU Urges Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt to Show Restraint
African Union calls for restraint as Ethiopia, Eritrea and Egypt escalate diplomatic tensions.
The Rio Times · 2m
Middle East oil exports rebound after Hormuz attacks
Middle East oil exports rebound to pre-Iran war levels despite Hormuz attacks.
Dw · 1m
Saudi Strikes on Yemen
Houthis claim Saudi Arabia launched dozens of strikes on Sanaa and attacked Aramco facility near Riyadh.
The Straits Times · 1m
BBC reaches Yemen's front line as Houthis escalate war
The BBC gains rare access to government-held territory in Taiz as Saudi-backed forces face Houthi fighters who have seized control of a key Red Sea shipping route.
BBC News · 1m
Ethiopia Recaptures Tigray Airport
Ethiopian forces retake Mekelle airport after rebel groups seized it last week.
Dw · 1m
Trump halts strikes as Houthis seize Yemen heights
US president cancels airstrikes on Iran-aligned group after Saudi pleas, as fighters advance toward Red Sea chokepoint.
the Guardian · 2m
Iran War Uncertainty Shakes Energy Markets
Oil prices hover near $100 as Iran conflict drags on without clear endgame.
Yahoo Finance · 1m
Miraval Resorts Expands Mindfulness Travel Globally
Miraval Resorts opens first international mindfulness resort in Saudi Arabia.
Robb Report · 1m
Iran warns of retaliation as US weighs new Middle East strikes
Tensions spike after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, with Trump considering military action and Iran threatening US bases across the region.
the Guardian · 2m
Iran trades Levant losses for Red Sea leverage
As Israel weakens Hezbollah and Syria falls, Iran shifts its regional power base to maritime chokepoints where Houthis and Iraqi militias can threaten global trade.
TIME · 3m
Iran Strikes US Ship With Americans On Board
Iran attacks US-contracted vessel carrying American personnel near Hormuz.
New York Post · 1m
Egypt’s Diplomacy: Clever or Clumsy?
Egypt balances Gaza, Iran, UAE and Houthi crises without losing ground.
Foreign Policy · 1m
Saudi Air Raid Alert in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia issues air raid alert as explosions shake Riyadh.
Malay Mail · 1m
US Lifts Eritrea Sanctions for Regional Strategy
US drops Eritrea sanctions to boost Red Sea influence.
Malay Mail · 1m
Saudi Arabia's New Defense Pact Faces First Test
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan activate military coordination under new defense pact amid Houthi threats.
The Conversation · 1m
Houthis strike Saudi capital in escalating regional war
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis attacked Riyadh with missiles and drones, triggering the first air raid alerts for the Saudi capital since fighting escalated in July.
the Guardian · 1m
Houthis attempt Riyadh missile strike as Iran war intensifies
Houthis launched ballistic missile targeting Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital, in new Iran war escalation
ABC7 Chicago · 1m
Fuel prices could rise sharply
Oil prices may hit $150+ as Iran conflict disrupts supply chains
The Conversation · 1m
Britain backs Saudi Arabia against Houthi rebels
The U.K. is deploying military aircraft to help Saudi Arabia fight Iran-backed Houthis threatening global energy supplies through the Red Sea.
TIME · 3m
G7 demands Iran stop arming Houthis in Yemen
Western powers call out Iranian support for Houthis as fighting escalates and threatens global shipping.
BBC News · 1m
Houthis launch first attack on Saudi capital
Yemen's Iran-backed rebels escalate conflict with a ballistic missile strike on Riyadh, marking a dangerous new phase in regional fighting.
NPR · 1m
Israel and Morocco upgrade ties as Abraham Accords expand
Israel and Morocco agreed to establish full embassies and exchange ambassadors, deepening a U.S.-brokered normalization framework that could eventually include Saudi Arabia.
Fox News · 2m
Saudi Arabia bet on Trump. It backfired.
Riyadh paid billions to corrupt U.S. leaders, but bribable means weak.
Foreign Policy · 4m
Djibouti's refugee crisis deepens as Houthis advance
Iranian-backed rebels are destabilizing the Horn of Africa, forcing thousands of Yemenis to flee across the Red Sea to a country already overwhelmed by displacement.
Foreign Policy · 3m
Somaliland's Red Sea gambit for statehood
An unrecognized African republic is leveraging geopolitical chaos to pitch itself as a strategic U.S. ally.
Foreign Policy · 3m
Houthis escalate attacks on Saudi Arabia
Iran-backed group targets oil facilities and issues naval blockade, forcing Riyadh to issue first air raid alerts in months.
BBC News · 1m
Houthis strike Saudi capital with missiles and drones
Iran-backed militants attack Riyadh and oil facilities, disrupting flights and raising regional tensions.
BBC News · 1m · 5 views
Yemen's war threatens oil and people alike
Houthi advances along the Red Sea raise global energy fears, but the humanitarian crisis affecting millions of Yemenis demands equal attention.
the Guardian · 3m · 5 views
Saudi-Houthi conflict reignites over Mecca drone attack
Yemen's Houthis deny targeting Islam's holiest city as Saudi Arabia launches retaliatory airstrikes and regional tensions escalate.
Malay Mail · 2m
Asia charts Arctic shipping routes to dodge Middle East chaos
As conflicts threaten traditional trade lanes, South Korea, China, and India are racing to establish commercial Arctic passages, reshaping global shipping and geopolitics.
NPR · 2m · 5 views
Houthis escalate attacks as oil crisis looms
Iran-backed Houthis target Saudi oil infrastructure and claim military victories, threatening global energy supplies and pushing crude prices higher.
Dailymail · 4m
US backs away from Yemen fight after Houthi talks
American officials met Iran-backed Houthis in Oman and decided against supporting Saudi Arabia's military push in Yemen.
the Guardian · 2m
Global power plays: Modi, Xi, Houthis, and more
A week of major geopolitical moves: India and China signal warming ties, Yemen's Houthis strike Saudi Arabia, and Europe braces for Arctic threats.
Foreign Policy · 2m
Houthis seize Yemen's coast, but legitimacy slips away
A rapid military advance gives Iran leverage and the Houthis control of a global shipping chokepoint, but risks exposing them as Tehran's tool.
The Conversation · 3m
Why the Houthi surge reshapes the entire Middle East
Yemen's conflict is really about Saudi-Emirati rivalry, not just Iran, and it's pulling in Africa and reshaping global trade.
Foreign Policy · 4m
How the Houthis seized control of the Red Sea
Yemen's rebels captured key ports and opened a dangerous new front in the Iran-U.S. conflict, leaving Saudi Arabia scrambling.
The New Yorker · 3m
Saudi Arabia calls attempted Mecca attack a 'red line'
Houthis deny targeting Islam's holiest city as the kingdom seeks military support that hasn't materialized.
NPR · 1m · 7 views
Houthi advances threaten Saudi Arabia's oil lifelines
Yemen's rebels are seizing territory and attacking infrastructure, forcing the kingdom into an impossible strategic corner.
The Conversation · 1m
Saudi Arabia calls Mecca a 'red line' after alleged drone attack
The kingdom accuses Iran-backed Houthis of targeting Islam's holiest city, escalating tensions in an already volatile region.
TIME · 2m
Iran's Houthi proxies open new front in energy war
Tehran is using Yemen's rebels to choke off oil exports after losing control of the Strait of Hormuz.
New York Post · 2m
Iran war costs near $40B as half of voters call it a mistake
New analysis shows the conflict's mounting price tag and economic ripple effects as public opinion sours.
Newsweek · 1m
Saudi Arabia says Houthi drone neared Mecca
Riyadh warned the Houthis after a drone was shot down near Mecca, raising pressure in a widening regional conflict.
the Guardian · 1m
Houthi Advance Puts Two Oil Chokepoints in Play
Houthi forces seized the Bab el-Mandeb islands and hit Saudi Arabia, and the talks meant to calm the region fell apart the same day.
Foreign Policy · 3m
Houthis seize the Gate of Tears
A week of Houthi gains on Yemen's Red Sea coast hands Iran a second grip on the world's oil routes.
New York Post · 1m
Houthis strike a Saudi base as Yemen's war reignites
A dormant civil war roared back, and now it is reaching into Saudi Arabia and the shipping lanes that carry its oil.
the Guardian · 2m
The gate of tears reopens in Yemen
A fast Houthi push along the Red Sea coast has emptied villages and put the world's busiest chokepoint back in play.
the Guardian · 2m
