The Yemeni Houthi group said Sunday that the American-British coalition had carried out three airstrikes on their stronghold city of Saada in northwestern Yemen. “The American-British aggression aircraft launched three raids in eastern Saada,” reported Houthi-affiliated Al-Masirah TV. The...

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and his consort, Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad Al Thani, who began a high-profile state visit to the UK the day earlier, marking a significant step in strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between the Gulf state and Britain, would have a...

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in the United Arab Emirates on a private visit, the official Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani appointed six new ministers on Tuesday in a major cabinet reshuffle. The changes saw the appointment of Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani as a deputy prime minister and minister of state for defense affairs, according to a statement released...

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday to congratulate him on winning the presidential election, according to Saudi state news agency SPA. During the call, MBS “expressed the Kingdom’s aspiration to strengthen the historical and...

The US military conducted precision strikes Wednesday against five hardened underground weapons storage locations in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. "U.S. forces targeted several of the Houthis’ underground facilities housing various weapons components of types that the Houthis have used to...

Yemen's Houthi group claimed on Friday that the US and UKca rried out 12 airstrikes on several cities, including the capital Sanaa, Dhamar, and Al Hudaydah province. According to the Houthi-affiliated Al-Masirah TV channel, four airstrikes targeted the Al-Sayanah area in the Ath'thaorah...

The US and Britain launched two airstrikes Thursday against Houthi sites in Yemen, according to the Yemeni group. Houthi-run Al-Masirah television reported that the attacks targeted the Al-Jabana area in western Al Hudaydah province. No details were yet available about casualties or damage....

A Saudi maritime shipping company denied on Tuesday US reports that one of its ships was attacked by Yemen’s Houthi group in the Red Sea. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Monday that the Houthis attacked two crude oil-laden tankers -- the Panama- flagged/owned, Greek-operated MV Blue...

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Tuesday that it destroyed a Houthi drone and missiles launched from Yemen over the Red Sea in the past 24 hours. "In the past 24 hours, U.S. Central Command forces successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi uncrewed aerial vehicle and two...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A possible attack by  Yemen's Houthi rebels  on Monday targeted a ship further away from nearly all of the previous assaults they've launched in the Gulf of Aden, officials said, potentially part of a widening escalation by the group. The attack...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An aerial drone likely launched by  Yemen's Houthi rebels  struck and damaged a vessel in the Red Sea on Sunday, officials said, the latest attack by the group targeting the vital maritime corridor. The attack comes as  the U.S. has sent the USS...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military unleashed a wave of attacks targeting radar sites operated by  Yemen’s Houthi rebels  after one merchant sailor went missing and the vessel he was on caught fire in the latest Houthi strike on shipping in the crucial Red Sea...

ABOARD THE USS LABOON IN THE RED SEA (AP) — Yemen's  Houthi rebels launched a boat-borne bomb attack  against a commercial ship in the Red Sea on Wednesday, authorities said, the latest escalation despite a U.S.-led campaign trying to protect the vital waterway. The use of a boat...

Houthi rebels released 113 prisoners as part of a humanitarian initiative announced earlier this week, Red Cross said Sunday. “The unilateral release of 113 detainees took place in Sana’a today,” the humanitarian group said, adding that it mediated to secure the release. The prisoners...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates struggled Thursday to recover from  the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation , as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and roads....

Yemen’s Houthis fired at least five missiles towards a Chinese vessel in the Red Sea, said the US Central Command (CENTCOM). The CENTCOM said in a statement on Sunday that the Iranian-backed group launched four anti-ship ballistic missiles “in the vicinity” of M/V Huang Pu, a...

The US military announced on Wednesday that it had carried out defensive strikes to neutralize a shipborne ballistic missile and three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) launched towards a US destroyer from areas controlled by Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen. The threats to the USS Carney...

The US carried out "self-defense strikes" against Houthi targets in Yemen, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Monday. On March 4 "at 8 p.m. (Sanaa time), CENTCOM forces conducted self-defense strikes against two anti-ship cruise missiles that presented an imminent threat to merchant vessels...

Yemen’s Houthis on Tuesday dismissed Israeli allegations that they had targeted submarine communications cables in the Red Sea. Hebrew-language financial daily Globes reported that four underwater communications cables between Saudi Arabia and Djibouti have been taken out of commission due...