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Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-05
A Democratic-controlled Congress will likely try to constrain Trump’s foreign adventures The Guardian · 2026-11-05

“While Democrats plot their strategy, the civil war within the Republican party has already begun.”

Saudi Arabia Warns Of Yanbu Danger

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-11-05
Saudi Arabia warns of potential danger in Yanbu oil hub as Houthi attacks continue The Hindu · 2026-11-05

“Saudi Arabia issued alerts on Thursday (November 5, 2026) warning of potential danger in Yanbu, the kingdom's Red Sea oil export hub, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis continue attacks on the kingdom that have opened another front in the U.S.-Israeli war on…”

Saudi Arabia warns of potential danger in Yanbu oil hub as Houthi attacks continue The Straits Times · 2026-11-05

“Saudi Arabia warns of potential danger in Yanbu oil hub as Houthi attacks continue Nov 5 - Saudi Arabia issued alerts on Thursday warning of potential danger in Yanbu, the kingdom's Red Sea oil export hub, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis continue attacks on…”

Saudi Coalition Intercepts Missile

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-05
Saudi coalition intercepts missile fired towards Medina Al Jazeera · 2026-11-05

“The announcement on Thursday came just minutes after Saudi Arabia’s civil defence agency warned of potential danger in the area near the strategic port of Yanbu.”

Yemen President Sacks Ministers Officers

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-05
Yemen’s president sacks ministers and officers in attempt to turn tide of war The Guardian · 2026-11-05

“The UN-recognised government of Yemen has shaken up its political and military leadership in an attempt to regain territory lost to the Houthis in September and lift the four-week siege of Taiz, the country’s third largest city.”

War In Yemen Continues

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-05
A month after Yemen government offensive began, war of attrition takes hold Al Jazeera · 2026-11-05

“Sanaa has been under Houthi control since late 2014 after the Houthis seized the capital city in the initial phase of a civil war that has ebbed and flowed for more than a decade.”

Syria Saudi Defence Deal Signed

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-05
Syria, Saudi Arabia sign defence cooperation deal, agree $403m in loans Al Jazeera · 2026-11-05

“Saudi Arabia has sought help from the United States and countries in Europe and the Middle East for both defensive and offensive support, in a renewed war against the Houthis in Yemen.”

Iran Talks With Saudi Arabia Ongoing

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-11-03
Iran's Foreign Minister says talks with Saudi Arabia are ongoing; Yemen fighting intensifies The Hindu · 2026-11-03

“Impoverished Yemen has been mired in a civil war since the Houthis pushed the internationally recognised, Saudi-backed government out of the capital, Sanaa, in 2014.”

Iran's foreign minister says talks with Saudi Arabia are ongoing; Yemen fighting intensifies The Straits Times · 2026-11-03

“Impoverished Yemen has been mired in a civil war since the Houthis pushed the internationally recognised, Saudi-backed government out of the capital, Sanaa, in 2014.”

Yemen Accuses IRGC And Hezbollah

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-03
Yemen gov’t accuses IRGC, Hezbollah of sending 21 experts to back Houthis Al Jazeera · 2026-11-03

“The resumption of fighting has shattered a relative quiet brought by a 2022 ceasefire that followed a lengthy civil war which first erupted in 2014, when the Houthis seized the capital, Sanaa.”

Saudi Pro League Postpones Matches

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-03
Saudi Pro League postpones matches after Asian Cup rescheduling Al Jazeera · 2026-11-03

“Kickoff was delayed after Saudi Arabia’s Civil Defence issued a safety warning 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.”

Saudi-led Coalition Intercepts Missile

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Saudi-led coalition intercepts a missile as fighting rages in Yemen’s al-Jawf Al Jazeera · 2026-11-02

“Also on Monday, the Saudi Civil Defence authority issued and then lifted alerts warning of “potential danger” in the city of Abha, as well as the provinces of Khamis Mushait, Taif and Najran.”

Saudi Strikes Injure Seven In Yemen

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-02
Saudi strikes on port, oil facility in Yemen wound seven: Houthis The Straits Times · 2026-11-02

“The Iran-backed group is fighting a Saudi-led coalition supporting Yemen’s internationally recognised government after a civil war reignited in one of the world’s poorest countries.”

Iran Us Diplomatic Hopes

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-11-01
Iran's top diplomat hopes U.S. shows 'rationality,' and other Mideast news Toronto Star · 2026-11-01

“The port city of Hodeida has repeatedly come under attack since fighting escalated months ago between the Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces, reigniting Yemen’s devastating civil war.”

New Yemen Fighting Displaces Populace

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
New Yemen fighting displaces 290,000, says UN, with pregnant women at risk Al Jazeera · 2026-10-31

“Taiz city has been bitterly contested throughout Yemen’s civil war.”

Houthis Using Russian Satellites

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-31
Are Houthis using Russian satellites as Saudi Arabia fends off strikes? Al Jazeera · 2026-10-31

“But Nagi warned that Russian support to the Houthis has implications for both the Yemeni government and Saudi Arabia.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
Regional security Dawn · 2026-10-28

“Both Saudi Arabia and Iran, as well as other regional powers, should advocate a negotiated settlement to the Yemeni civil war.”

Houthi Attacks On Saudi Facilities

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-30
Houthi forces claim six attacks on Saudi airports, oil facilities Al Jazeera · 2026-10-30

“Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan all sent high-level representatives to the meeting but despite the positive statements, Houthi forces continue to launch missiles and drones at the kingdom and Saudi-backed forces inside Yemen.”

Houthis Hold UN Workers

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
Houthis hold 37 UN food workers as Trump-backed WFP chief inherits humanitarian crises across globe Fox News · 2026-10-29

“The detentions come amid Yemen’s crippling civil war between the internationally recognized government and Iran-backed Houthis, which has devastated the economy and left millions dependent on humanitarian aid.”

ASRA Nomani Red Green Alliance

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-29
ASRA NOMANI: 106 far-left groups in 'red-green' alliance target global ports Fox News · 2026-10-29

“The planned protests reveal how agitators globally use every transportation corridor to disrupt civil societies, moving protests from streets, bridges and tunnels to ports, docks and waterways.”

World · 7 matching articles from 5 outlets · 2026-10-21 to 2026-10-26
Houthis say they attacked Saudi oil pumping stations, Riyadh airport as fighting intensifies The Straits Times · 2026-10-26

“Saudi Arabia led a coalition into Yemen's civil war in 2015 to back the internationally recognised government, a year after the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa.”

Flights resume at Riyadh airport after two-week closure as Houthis attack Saudi Arabia Dawn · 2026-10-25

““The Yemeni Armed Forces warn all international, regional and local airlines — as well as staff and travellers — against using King Khalid Airport in Riyadh, as it is unsafe and serves as a military target for our forces,” he said.”

Saudi Arabia reopens Riyadh airport after Houthi attacks but flights remain limited The Independent · 2026-10-25

“Saudi Arabia intervened in Yemen's civil war in 2015 at the head of a coalition supporting the internationally recognized government, after the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa a year earlier.”

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Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Iran shrugs off Trump's attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing CBS News · 2026-10-26

“…ned The Saudi-led military coalition fighting alongside the Yemeni government in the country's civil war said Monday it intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthis, after the Iran-backed group claimed a new attack on the international airport in…”

Saudi Arabia Defends Against Houthis Attacks

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-27
Saudi-led coalition says it downed Houthi missiles and drones Al Jazeera · 2026-10-27

“That war has reignited the conflict in Yemen.”

Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted Houthi missiles, drones attacking kingdom The Straits Times · 2026-10-27

“Saudi Civil Defense issued early warning alerts for a potential hostile threat in the Eastern Region and in Kharj governorate, later saying the danger had passed in both areas.”

ALEX Brummer Calls For Financial Defenses And State

Economy/Business · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-28
It's time to build the UK's financial defences and slash the size of the state, says ALEX BRUMMER Daily Mail · 2026-10-28

“That left businesses, consumers, HMRC, and civil servants responsible for administering changes with fierce policy indigestion.”

Israel's West Bank Crackdown Ahead of Elections

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-24
Israel imposes closures across a West Bank city after attacks, and other Mideast news Toronto Star · 2026-10-24

“Meanwhile, an airstrike killed four people in Yemen, and a senior Iranian military commander said the country would not allow U.S. warships to enter the Persian Gulf.”

Travel Warnings Issued

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-27
Americans warned to rethink travel to 13 countries amid deadly attacks New York Post · 2026-10-27

“Five countries — Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria and Yemen — are listed under the department’s highest advisory level, Level 4, which warns Americans not to travel.”

Saudi-led Coalition Strikes Houthis

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-26
Saudi-led coalition says it struck Houthi missile facilities Al Jazeera · 2026-10-26

“This follows a major escalation in fighting in Yemen’s war, in which Saudi Arabia is supporting the internationally recognised government fighting the Houthis.”

World · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-24
Houthis launch attacks on Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Aden Al Jazeera · 2026-10-24

“Saudi attacks Also on Saturday, Saudi Arabia’s civil defence said on X that the Houthis had launched two ballistic missiles towards Mecca and Medina, warning of “the fall of shrapnel” following their interception.”

Houthis say they attacked Saudi oil sites, strikes reported on Yemen's Aden The Straits Times · 2026-10-24

“On another front of an escalating conflict reignited by the Iran war, Yemen's Saudi-backed government said the Houthis also fired three ballistic missiles at coast guard sites in the southern Yemeni port city of Aden.”

Houthis attack Yemen’s Aden, say Saudi strikes kill 16 The Hindu · 2026-10-24

“Yemen’s civil war, pitting the Iran-backed Houthis against the Saudi-supported and internationally recognised government, had been dormant since a ceasefire in 2022, but erupted again in July as the wider West Asia war roiled the region.”

Environment · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-24
Drinking water supplies dwindle in Yemeni city besieged by Houthi rebels Toronto Star · 2026-10-24

“Houthis strangle Taiz, cut off residents’ access to wells Yemen descended into civil war in 2014, when the Houthis seized much of the country’s north, including the capital of Sanaa, and forced the internationally recognized government into exile.”

Saudi Defenses Intercept Houthis Attacks Near Mecca

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-25
Saudi air defences intercept Houthi barrage near Mecca Al Jazeera · 2026-10-25

“Saudi Civil Defence said that shrapnel from two intercepted ballistic missiles, suspected to have been fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, fell in Jeddah, Taif, Rabigh, and Wadi Al-Mughammas in Mecca province.”

Politics · 4 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-22
Indian killed as Houthis attack Saudi Arabia’s Dammam airport The Hindu · 2026-10-22

“… people, including an Indian national, were killed and eight others injured on Wednesday (October 21, 2026) in a Houthi attack on King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, Saudi Arabia’s eastern oil hub, the kingdom’s General Authority of Civil Aviation…”

Two killed in attack on airport in eastern Saudi Arabia, authorities say BBC News · 2026-10-22

“According to the Houthi-run health ministry, 155 civilians have been killed since Yemen's devastating civil war flared up three months ago.”

US State Department orders some staff to leave Saudi Arabia as attacks escalate BBC News · 2026-10-22

“Yemen has been devastated by a civil war that began when the Houthis ousted the government from the capital, Sanaa, in 2014.”

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Saudi Strikes In Yemen Conflict

World · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-24
Saudi strikes kill 11 in Yemen as Houthi missiles target Saudi cities South China Morning Post · 2026-10-24

“Yemen’s civil war, pitting the Iran-backed Houthis against the Saudi-supported and internationally recognised government, had been dormant since a ceasefire in 2022, but erupted again in July as the wider Middle East war roiled the region.”

Saudi forces launch deadly strikes on Yemen’s Houthi-controlled Sanaa city The Hindu · 2026-10-24

“Earlier, Riyadh's civil defence agency broadcast warnings of "potential danger" for four western Saudi regions, including Taif and Yanbu as well as Mecca, home to Islam's holiest city, and Jeddah.”

Saudi Arabia Usa AI Alliance

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-25
Saudi Arabia looks to US for an AI edge as Yemen's Houthis up pressure Deutsche Welle · 2026-10-25

“Up until recently, the long-simmering civil war in Yemen had been comparatively calm following an informal ceasefire negotiated in 2022.”

War In Yemen

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-25
Saudi-led coalition forces, Houthis trade blows; 16 dead in Sanaa, Hodeida Dawn · 2026-10-25

“…ms strikes on Aden, airports, oil installations; Washington warns travellers • Falling debris reported near Makkah, Madina; Two ballistic missiles intercepted en route to Taif, Yanbu RIYADH: Saudi-led coalition forces launched deadly airstrikes on Yemen’s…”

Petrol Shortage Concerns

Economy/Business · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-23
'Will petrol be available in December?': Senate echoes with shortage concerns even as state minister says no supply issues Dawn · 2026-10-23

“With Yemen’s civil war flaring back to life as well, the Houthis there have repeatedly attacked Saudi infrastructure, including energy facilities and airports, in recent days.”

Politics · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-20 to 2026-10-21
UK fighter jets to protect Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks Deutsche Welle · 2026-10-21

“The announcement comes as Yemen's civil war continues to escalate following the collapse of a years-long truce in September.”

UK fighter jets to help defend Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks Evening Standard · 2026-10-20

“The Iran-aligned Houthis have been locked in a civil war with Yemen’s internationally-recognised government, which is backed by Saudi Arabia.”

UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks BBC News · 2026-10-20

“The Houthis are locked in a civil war with Yemen's internationally recognised government, which is backed by Saudi Arabia.”

World · 4 matching articles from 4 outlets · 2026-10-19 to 2026-10-20
Death toll rises to 60 in Houthi strike on Yemen training camp in deadliest attack in months The Hindu · 2026-10-20

“… 19, 2026) strike was part of a recent surge of fighting in Yemen, which began when forces from the internationally recognised government and the Saudi-led coalition launched airstrikes on the Houthi-held Sanaa International Airport in July 2026, shattering a…”

Houthis inflict major losses on Yemeni forces Dawn · 2026-10-20

“…across region; Riyadh residents get ‘hostile aerial threat’ warning; govt staff told to work from home • ‘Davos in the Desert’ postponed to next year RIYADH: At least 53 people were killed and 200 others injured on Monday in a Houthi attack on a government…”

Houthi missile strike on Yemen camp kills 50 security recruits, local authorities say BBC News · 2026-10-19

“Yemen's devastating civil war has flared up in recent months.”

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French Riots and Their Fallout

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-18
Why have France’s school protests become a wider political crisis? Al Jazeera · 2026-10-18

“The proposals include freezing the pay scale used to calculate civil servants’ basic salaries, which unions say would be the fourth consecutive annual freeze.”

Yemen Hunger Crisis Affects Newborns

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Newborn twins fight for survival as conflict fuels Yemen's hunger crisis BBC News · 2026-10-22

“They came into the world prematurely, as fighting surged in Yemen's long-running civil war between Houthi rebel fighters and government forces.”

Fighting In Yemen's Taiz

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-22
Fighting rages in Yemen’s Taiz as UN warns nearly 260,000 now displaced Al Jazeera · 2026-10-22

“Fighting has intensified in Yemen’s Taiz province between forces loyal to the country’s internationally recognised government and the Houthis, as the United Nations warns that thousands of civilians are being uprooted.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-18 to 2026-10-19
Explainer-What's behind Egypt's move towards possible military involvement in Saudi-Yemen conflict? The Straits Times · 2026-10-19

“Egypt also contributed air and naval forces to the Saudi-led coalition that intervened in Yemen in 2015, and conducted airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Libya during that country’s civil war.”

Egypt's top security body agrees to help Saudi Arabia defend itself against Houthi attacks Toronto Star · 2026-10-18

“Civilians in both Yemen and Saudi Arabia have died The surge in fighting has threatened civilians in both Saudi Arabia and Yemen, which has seen a return to civil war.”

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-18
US ambassador to Israel condemns settler attack on US journalist, and other Mideast news Toronto Star · 2026-10-18

“The Houthis, a Shiite religious and political movement rooted in northern Yemen, are attacking Saudi Arabia because it supports Yemen’s internationally recognized government in the civil war.”

US ambassador to Israel condemns settler attack on US journalist, and other Mideast news The Independent · 2026-10-18

“The Houthis, a Shiite religious and political movement rooted in northern Yemen, are attacking Saudi Arabia because it supports Yemen’s internationally recognized government in the civil war.”

Yemen Houthi Drone Denial

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
Yemen's Houthis deny launching drones towards Saudi Medina on Wednesday The Straits Times · 2026-10-21

“Yemen, one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, has been mired in a civil war since 2014 when the Houthis drove the government out of the capital, drawing Saudi-led military intervention.”

Dems Betrayal Of Israel

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-21
Michael Goodwin: Dems betrayal of Israel fueled by Obama’s wrath toward the Jewish state New York Post · 2026-10-21

““At a time when Islamophobia is rising, we need to make sure every one of Little Yemen’s entrepreneurs, civil servants, teachers, police officers and hardworking moms and dads know: You belong here.”

Houthis Attack City In Yemen

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
Houthis attack city in Yemen that UN says is at ‘grave risk’ Global News · 2026-10-20

“Yemen plunged into civil war in 2014, when the Houthis seized Sanaa and much of northern Yemen and forced the government into exile.”

Crime & Law · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
First Thing: Three young children killed in Oregon elementary school shooting The Guardian · 2026-10-16

“Houthi missiles strike Yemen presidential palace, killing five Yemen’s Houthis fired missiles at the presidential palace complex in the southern city of Aden, killing five people.”

World · 9 matching articles from 7 outlets · 2026-10-15 to 2026-10-17
Iran-backed Houthis strike Yemen’s Aden: What that means Al Jazeera · 2026-10-17

“The latest attacks come as Yemen’s war, largely frozen under a 2022 truce, has reignited and become another front in the wider regional conflict involving Iran.”

2 missiles strike the airport in Yemen's port city of Aden, officials say The Hindu · 2026-10-17

“The surge in fighting, which has revived Yemen's devastating civil war, began months ago amid tensions in the wider Iran conflict.”

Yemen’s government says Houthis fired two missiles at Aden airport Al Jazeera · 2026-10-16

“The latest attack in Aden, which is the seat of the internationally recognised government, comes amid continued heavy fighting in Yemen’s reignited civil war between the Saudi-backed government and the Iran-aligned Houthis.”

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Andy Burnham Vs Headphone Dodgers

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-20
Tuesday briefing: Can Andy Burnham beat Britain’s headphone dodgers? The Guardian · 2026-10-20

“…radical options for what to do with the stricken company. - Yemen | At least 53 people have been killed in a Houthi ballistic missile attack on a training camp for Yemeni government forces in the largest single loss of life since the country’s civil war…”

Politics · 76 matching articles from 22 outlets · 2026-10-07 to 2026-10-16
UN Security Council slams ‘escalatory’ Houthi attacks The Straits Times · 2026-10-16

“Yemen’s civil war – in which Saudi Arabia has led a military coalition supporting the government since 2015 – reignited in September after the collapse of a years-long truce.”

Houthis emerge as global threat beyond Iran control amid Saudi strikes, former envoy warns Fox News · 2026-10-15

“The Houthis had emerged as a religious and political movement in Yemen in the 1990s, but their ties to Iran developed into a military partnership after 2014, when Tehran expanded its assistance and training during Yemen's civil war.”

The 'huge problem' Saudi Arabia faces in its conflict with the Houthis ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-14

“In 2015 the Saudis intervened in the civil war in Yemen, backing the country's internationally recognised government against the Houthis.”

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Houthi strikes on Saudi airports leave 3 dead, dozens wounded South China Morning Post · 2026-10-08

European Parliament Votes On Muslim Brotherhood

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-18
European Parliament votes to confront Muslim Brotherhood, 'Islamist entryism' in overwhelming vote Fox News · 2026-10-18

“It stressed that Muslim citizens must be protected from discrimination as "a democratic obligation," while "warning against treating organized Islamist networks as representative interlocutors."”

Houthi Media Reports Saudi Strike Casualties

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-18
Houthi media says Saudi strike kills 9 in northern Yemen The Hindu · 2026-10-18

“An alleged Saudi airstrike in Yemen on Sunday (October 18, 2026) killed at least nine people and wounded 16 others, Houthi media reported, as fighting between the two sides in the country's revived civil war escalates further.”

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-17
Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia show the Yemeni rebels' growing strength Toronto Star · 2026-10-17

“That report estimated that the Houthis had recruited up to 350,000 fighters by 2024, up from just 30,000 in 2015, when Saudi Arabia intervened in Yemen’s civil war against the Houthis and imposed a naval blockade.”

Airstrikes In Yemen Kill Civilians

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-17
Saudi strikes on Yemen kill 12, Houthis say The Straits Times · 2026-10-17

“The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Houthis has launched daily raids in Yemen backing the internationally recognised government in the country’s long-running civil war.”

Attacks On Gulf Energy Infrastructure

Economy/Business · 3 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-17
Pakistan has enough energy supplies to last through November, planning for winter spike: Aurangzeb Dawn · 2026-10-17

“With Yemen’s civil war flaring back to life as well, the Houthis there have repeatedly attacked Saudi infrastructure, including energy facilities and airports, in recent days.”

Attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure 'worrying' for outlook: finance minister Dawn · 2026-10-17

“With Yemen’s civil war flaring back to life as well, the Houthis there have repeatedly attacked Saudi infrastructure, including energy facilities and airports, in recent days.”

Attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure ‘worrying’ for outlook: Pakistan Finance Minister The Hindu · 2026-10-17

“With Yemen’s civil war flaring back to life as well, Houthi militants have repeatedly attacked Saudi infrastructure, including energy facilities and airports, in recent days.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
Division in Lebanon over Hezbollah’s confiscated explosives Al Jazeera · 2026-10-16

“Explosive concerns Since the end of Lebanon’s civil war in 1990, Hezbollah has been the principal Lebanese force to keep its weapons.”

Saudi Executions For Terrorism Charges

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-17
Saudi Arabia executes five nationals on terrorism charges, death toll hits 188 Times of India · 2026-10-17

“Riyadh backs Yemen's internationally recognised government in the country's long-running civil war against the Iran-backed group.”

Eliot Cohen On American War Losses

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-17
Eliot Cohen on Why America Keeps Losing Wars It Should Win Persuasion · 2026-10-17

“What I think they certainly didn’t expect, though, is that this war would begin to expand in the way that it has, particularly with the Houthi successes in Yemen, and the Iranian connection there.”

Politics · 6 matching articles from 5 outlets · 2026-10-13 to 2026-10-14
Houthis strike Saudi oil company Aramco’s headquarters, officials say Global News · 2026-10-14

“The fighting has revived Yemen’s civil war after four years of relative calm.”

Yemen's Houthis vow more attacks on Saudi airports, oil facilities after Aramco HQ hit The Straits Times · 2026-10-14

“Fearing the rise of Iranian influence and the prospect of chaos on its borders, Saudi Arabia intervened in Yemen's civil war in support of the government in 2015 after the Houthis seized the capital Sanaa.”

Trump blasts 'not nice' Houthis as attack hits Saudi Aramco facility Euronews · 2026-10-14

“The Saudi-led coalition has supported Yemen's internationally recognised government militarily against the Houthis since 2015 in a long-running civil war that has created a dire humanitarian crisis.”

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Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-15
Houthis 'have started producing their own advanced missiles using Chinese parts' Daily Mail · 2026-10-15

“…and guard during a protest against Saudi Arabia, in Sana'a, Yemen, October 9 2026 The wreckage of the Saudia Airlines plane at King Khalid International following an attack on Thursday The Houthis, hardened by years of civil war, have emerged as Iran's most…”

World · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-15
Saudi coalition says missile intercepted in Medina region The Hindu · 2026-10-15

“The Saudi-led coalition has supported Yemen's government militarily against the Houthis since 2015 in a long-running civil war that has created a humanitarian crisis.”

Fighting in Yemen intensifies: What’s the latest on the battlefield? Al Jazeera · 2026-10-15

“Al Jazeera’s Mawry said Saudi Arabia “has much more to lose” from tit-for-tat attacks disrupting air traffic, as Sanaa international airport has been closed for many years due to the damage it has sustained over the years of civil war.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-12
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Oct 13, 2026 The Straits Times · 2026-10-12

“Trump announced on Oct 9 that Russia had agreed to supply diesel to global markets, and his administration temporarily lifted US sanctions on Russian fuel designed to deprive Moscow of revenue for its war on Ukraine.”

Yemen Conflict Escalates In Taiz

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
In Yemen's besieged Taiz, families take shelter as Houthis close in The Straits Times · 2026-10-16

“THEATRE IN WIDER REGIONAL WAR The city is fast becoming the most important front in Yemen's reignited civil war — itself a new theatre in the wider regional conflict that began with US and Israeli strikes on Iran in February.”

Diplomatic Options

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
Diplomatic options Dawn · 2026-10-16

“The goal, therefore, should be a renewed ceasefire, which promises Saudi security and an end to the Yemeni civil war.”

Mark Carney Unites Nations Plan

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
The United Nations has become irrelevant. Mark Carney's got a plan to make it matter again Toronto Star · 2026-10-16

“Civil wars in Yemen and Sudan have killed hundreds of thousands in recent years and put millions more at risk of starvation.”

PM Shehbaz Supports Saudi Arabia

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-16
PM Shehbaz reaffirms support for Saudi Arabia in meeting with new envoy Dawn · 2026-10-16

“The Houthis have repeatedly attacked Saudi airports, oil facilities and tankers after a truce in their long-running war with Yemen’s coalition government unravelled in July.”

Yemen Government Accuses Houthis

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
Yemen government says it raised Houthis’ alleged use of Chinese tech with Beijing South China Morning Post · 2026-10-14

“Yemen government says it raised Houthis’ alleged use of Chinese tech with Beijing A report says the group is trying to produce advanced missiles, and shipping documents listing a Chinese supplier were found with some parts The Yemeni government has spoken…”

Yemen Taiz Siege

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
In Yemen's Taiz, shelling worsens and prices spiral The Straits Times · 2026-10-13

“Taiz, Yemen's third-largest city, has emerged as a major theatre of the conflict between the Houthis and the Saudi-backed government, after their war was reignited last month by the U.S.-Iran confrontation in the Gulf.”

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Children among 109 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says BBC News · 2026-10-11

“Yemen remains engulfed in a devastating civil war which has lasted more than a decade.”

Makkah Alliance Meeting With PM Shehbaz

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-14
Makkah Alliance secretary general meets PM Shehbaz, briefs premier on defence cooperation Dawn · 2026-10-14

“The Houthis have repeatedly attacked Saudi airports, oil facilities and tankers after a truce in their long-running war with Yemen’s coalition government unravelled in July.”

Houthis Warn US Against War

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
Houthi official warns US against entering war in Yemen as Saudis weather attacks South China Morning Post · 2026-10-13

“Yemen’s civil war - in which a Saudi-led military coalition supports the government against the Iran-backed Houthis - reignited in July, months into the wider regional conflict that has roiled energy markets and plunged the Middle East into crisis.”

Yemen Conflict

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-13
BBC's Orla Guerin travels with Yemen's southern national security forces through desert battlefield BBC News · 2026-10-13

“Yemen's civil war over expanses of desert land has had devastating consequences for civilians and fighters.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
'Con man' vs 'sock puppet': Michigan Senate rivals trade savage insults as 'glitchy AI chatbot' jab lights up debate Daily Mail · 2026-10-09

“…care lobbies.' He leveled insults against the former president's entire presidential record, taking issue with military drone strikes, growing economic inequality, eroding civil right and the widening reach of counterterrorism operations in Yemen and…”

Houthis Blame Saudi Arabia Strikes

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
Houthis blame Saudi Arabia for another strike on Sanaa's airport Times of India · 2026-10-11

“Earlier, the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen vowed a firm response to an October 10 attack on an airport passenger terminal, describing it as a war crime.”

Politics · 16 matching articles from 7 outlets · 2026-10-02 to 2026-10-08
The 'Gate of Tears' at the centre of Houthis' latest battle for control ABC News (AU) · 2026-10-08

“The fight over key ports are part of a continuing civil war in Yemen, between the Houthis and a Saudi-backed government.”

Yemeni government fighters recorded driving vehicles over Houthi opponents The Hindu · 2026-10-06

“Yemen’s civil war pits the Houthis against an uneasy coalition of sometimes rival military forces under the internationally recognised government, backed by Saudi Arabia and its allies.”

Yemeni government fighters recorded driving vehicles over Houthi opponents The Straits Times · 2026-10-06

“Yemen's civil war pits the Houthis against an uneasy coalition of sometimes rival military forces under the internationally recognised government, backed by Saudi Arabia and its allies.”

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Rebel Force Nighttime Chaos

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-11
How a rebel force held the world to ransom in a single night of chaos and panic The Sydney Morning Herald · 2026-10-11

“In 2014, they took over Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, routing the government and starting a civil war.”

Sudan Drone Strike

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-10
Drone strike in Sudan kills 40, Lebanon welcomes US flight ban lift, and other Mideast developments Toronto Star · 2026-10-10

“Drone strike kills at least 40 people in Sudan, rights group says A drone strike killed at least 40 people, including children, in Sudan along the border with Ethiopia, according to Emergency Lawyers, a group that tracks the war.”

Yemen Full Scale War Warning

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
UN envoy warns Yemen has returned to ‘full-scale war’, urges dialogue Al Jazeera · 2026-10-09

“United Nations Special Envoy to Yemen Hans Grundberg says that the country has slid back into “full-scale war” as fighting between the Houthis and internationally recognised government forces continues.”

Iran War Speculation

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
If You Think You Know How the Iran War Ends, Think Again The Bulwark · 2026-10-09

“What President Trump has seen as an American–Iranian war is becoming connected with the Yemeni civil war, the Horn of Africa, the Nile dispute, and the security of the Red Sea.”

World · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-07
Saudi deployment Dawn · 2026-10-07

“But getting dragged into the Yemeni civil war — which has pit Ansarallah against the Yemeni government, backed by Saudi Arabia — is another story altogether.”

Turkey and Pakistan to send troops to Saudi Arabia under defence pact Euronews · 2026-10-06

“Saudi Arabia has faced repeated Houthi attacks targeting its cities, oil infrastructure and ships ever since Yemen's civil war flared back to life in July.”

Turkey, Pakistan agree rapid troops deployment in Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks The Straits Times · 2026-10-05

“The kingdom has faced repeated Houthi attacks targeting its cities, oil infrastructure and ships ever since Yemen’s civil war flared back to life in July.”

Brazil Election Flávio Bolsonaro Leads Runoff Race

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-05
Son of disgraced ex-president Jair Bolsonaro takes election lead in Brazil | First Thing The Guardian · 2026-10-05

“Thomas Giuffra told CNN that people had threatened to silence or harm her if she did not withdraw her civil lawsuit alleging that several members of a Cornell fraternity had drugged and raped her in 2024.”

Lebanon Political Reality Changed

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
How October 7 changed Lebanon and Hezbollah’s political reality Al Jazeera · 2026-10-09

“…osed to it, as in 2019 when they took to the streets of Beirut to beat back protesters calling for political reform of the country’s sectarian system, in which Hezbollah has become a key player in the years since the end of Lebanon’s 15-year civil war in…”

Houthis Attacks Saudi Arabia

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-09
PM Shehbaz condemns fresh Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, reiterates commitment to kingdom's security under Makkah pact Dawn · 2026-10-09

“The Houthis, who control most of the country’s northwest, are battling for territory against the Saudi-backed forces after the civil war reignited in July and they captured swathes of coastal land.”

Pakistan Rejects Report On Jets Usage

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-08
'Fake and fabricated': Info ministry rejects report claiming PAF jets being used against Yemen's Houthis Dawn · 2026-10-08

“The Houthis, who control most of the country’s northwest, are battling for territory against the Saudi-backed forces after the civil war reignited in July and they captured swathes of coastal land.”

Syria In Yemen War Considerations

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-08
Syria considers help in Yemen war after Saudi airports come under Houthi fire The Straits Times · 2026-10-08

“The possible entry of Syrian forces into the battle, an overspill of the US-Iran conflict, shows how Yemen's reignited civil war has added new chaos to a region already aflame, and risks drawing regional states into gruelling mountain fighting.”

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
Houthis strike two airports in Saudi Arabia as Turkey and Pakistan send troops to support Riyadh Washington Examiner · 2026-10-06

“The Houthi rebel group has targeted multiple Saudi Arabian airports in the latest airstrikes between the two sides, as several Middle Eastern countries flock to the kingdom’s defense against the Yemeni terrorist group.”

World · 7 matching articles from 5 outlets · 2026-10-03 to 2026-10-04
Houthis launch fresh strikes on Saudi oil sites as Western-backed government forces vow to retake all territory from Yemeni rebels Daily Mail · 2026-10-04

“Taiz itself remains under the control of government forces but has long been besieged from the north, east and west by Houthi fighters and remains one of the main fronts in Yemen's long-running civil war.”

Yemen forces say struck Houthi targets in several areas Dawn · 2026-10-04

“Yemen was plunged back into civil war in July after years of calm, pitting the Iran-backed Houthis, who control most of northwest Yemen including Sanaa.”

Sanaa, Riyadh rattled by strikes as war widens Dawn · 2026-10-04

“Hunger warning After several years of calm, Yemen was plunged back into civil war that month, pitting the Houthis, who control most of northwest Yemen including Sanaa, against Yemen’s internationally recognised government.”

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Houthis Attacks On Saudi Sites

Politics · 3 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-10-05 to 2026-10-06
Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport, deny losing territory The Straits Times · 2026-10-06

“Yemen’s civil war flared up again in July after years of relative calm, opening a new front in the wider Middle East war that began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran in February.”

Yemen’s Houthis say struck Riyadh airport, other Saudi sites The Hindu · 2026-10-06

“The Houthis have also been attacking neighbouring Saudi Arabia since Yemen’s civil war flared back to life and have declared a maritime blockade on its ships.”

Yemen’s Houthis claim striking Riyadh airport, other Saudi sites The Straits Times · 2026-10-05

“The Houthis have also been attacking neighbouring Saudi Arabia since Yemen’s civil war flared back to life, and have declared a maritime blockade on its ships.”

Yemen Civil War Phase

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
As Yemen’s civil war enters a new phase, what’s next for the embattled country? Washington Examiner · 2026-10-04

“As Yemen returns to a level of fighting intensity not seen since the 2022 truce, the civil war has entered a decisive phase, with several possible avenues forward.”

Yemen Fighting Escalates

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-07
Heavy losses reported as Yemen fighting escalates Dawn · 2026-10-07

“Yemen’s civil war flared up again in July after years of relative calm, opening a new front in the wider Middle East war that began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran in February.”

Yemen Conflict Talks

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
Chris Murphy travels to Saudi Arabia as sirens blare warnings of Houthi missiles Washington Examiner · 2026-10-06

“Embassy in Riyadh to issue a security warning for Americans in the country.”

Children Risk Safety For Education Yemen

Education · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
'We are terrified but we want to get an education', say Yemeni schoolgirls BBC News · 2026-10-06

“'We are terrified but we want to get an education', say Yemeni schoolgirls For many children in Yemen, their education is taking place in the shadow of a vicious civil war between forces supporting Yemen's internationally recognised government, which is…”

Children brave snipers and mortars to go to school near Yemen front line BBC News · 2026-10-06

“Her school in Taiz, south-western Yemen, stands on a mountain at the edge of a valley known as no-man's land - a heavily contested front line in the civil war between forces supporting Yemen's internationally recognised government, which is backed by Saudi…”

Iranian Drone Strike On US Base

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-05
The Latest: Soldiers seriously wounded in Iranian drone strike tell AP the US military failed them Toronto Star · 2026-10-05

“The escalation between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis has revived Yemen’s civil war after a four-year ceasefire.”

Yemen Conflict And Heat Crisis

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-06
Yemen’s pregnant women face double toll of conflict and extreme heat The Independent · 2026-10-06

“But behind the latest fighting lies a hidden toll from this civil war.”

Trump's Iran Policy And Pardons Talks

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-01
Trump says latest Iran peace offer not enough, may resume bombing, and other Mideast developments Toronto Star · 2026-10-01

“It was the Houthis’ biggest land grab in years, and ended a 2022 ceasefire that largely stopped major fighting in Yemen’s 12-year civil war.”

Yearly Deaths Notable Figures

Explore New Topics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-05
The year in review: Influential people who have died in 2026 The Independent · 2026-10-05

“He was the internationally recognized president of Yemen who led a fractured government mostly from exile for eight years as the country descended into civil war and famine before stepping down in 2022.”

Ethiopia Eritrea Border Conflict Escalates

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Explainer-Why renewed fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray risks a regional war The Straits Times · 2026-10-02

“On the surface, the clashes look like the revival of the 2020-2022 civil war that pitted the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) against the federal government and killed hundreds of thousands of people.”

Iran Us War Tensions

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-05
Iran-US war latest: Trump’s forces have ‘fled’ 1,000km from Iran’s borders, commander claims The Independent · 2026-10-05

“Inside the movement reigniting Yemen's civil war The Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, are an Iran-aligned political, military movement controlling most of northwestern Yemen and the country's main population centers.”

Face The Nation October 4 Interviews

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Transcript: Brett McGurk on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026 CBS News · 2026-10-04

“It's been that way, they've been in Doha since the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War when they moved from Damascus to Doha, again, with the basically tacit agreement of Israel and also the agreement of, then, the Obama administration.”

Israeli Strike In Gaza

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Israeli strike kills 1 Palestinian in Gaza, and other Mideast news Toronto Star · 2026-10-04

“The attacks were part of a major escalation between Saudi Arabia and the Iranian-backed Houthis that revived Yemen’s civil war after a four-year ceasefire.”

Yemen Conflict Mocha

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-04
Inside the ‘kill box’: The Yemenis who stayed behind in Houthi-held Mocha Al Jazeera · 2026-10-04

“The Houthis – an armed group that has controlled much of northern Yemen, including the capital, Sanaa, since September 2014 – have fought the government for more than a decade in a civil war that has drawn in a Saudi-led military coalition.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Houthis deny Saudi accusations of targeting Medina's holy sites Euronews · 2026-10-02

“The Houthis, who control Sana'a and much of Yemen's Red Sea coast, have repeatedly launched drones and missiles at Saudi Arabia since the kingdom intervened in Yemen's civil war in 2015.”

War In Yemen

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-03
Yemen’s army claims over 1,500 Houthi casualties in past 24 hours Al Jazeera · 2026-10-03

“Yemen has been embroiled in civil war since the Houthis seized the capital of Sanaa in 2014, forcing the internationally recognised government to retreat to Aden.”

Israel Border Security Quest

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
Israel’s long quest for defensible borders Washington Examiner · 2026-10-02

“In 1967, Nasser, facing his own headwinds from both a failed war in Yemen and a failed union with Syria, massed the Arab world in yet another bid to destroy Israel.”

Saudi Arabia Shifts Alliances

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-02
News Analysis: Saudi Arabia once counted on U.S. protection. Now it's pivoting to new alliances Los Angeles Times · 2026-10-02

“The Houthis had been fighting the Saudis since 2015 in Yemen’s civil war that killed hundreds of thousands of people before settling into a stalemate and an uneasy ceasefire in 2022.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-30
The unholy alliance Dawn · 2026-09-30

“It is also widely believed to be arming and funding an armed group involved in Sudan’s civil war, one accused of mass atrocities.”

Yemen Civil War

World · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-25 to 2026-09-26
Yemen’s civil war returns and overwhelms hospitals with ‘a very dangerous situation’ NBC News · 2026-09-26

“Tarek’s father carried him on foot from the southwestern city of Mokha as Iran-backed rebels swept in this month, bringing a return to civil war.”

Yemen’s civil war returns and overwhelms hospitals with 'a very dangerous situation' Toronto Star · 2026-09-25

“Tarek’s father carried him on foot from the southwestern city of Mokha as Iran-backed rebels swept in this month, bringing a return to civil war.”

Yemen Health Crisis

Health · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-10-01
Yemen’s doctors warn health system could collapse as war escalates The Independent · 2026-10-01

“Civil war broke out when Houthi rebels seized Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, in 2014, prompting a Saudi-led military intervention the following year, but a UN-brokered truce in 2022 had brought relative calm.”

Saudi Arabia UAE Meeting

Politics · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-09-29
Saudi crown prince, UAE vice president meet in Riyadh: report Dawn · 2026-09-29

“That same month, Yemen’s civil war roared back to life when the Houthis launched a new campaign against Saudi-led government forces, taking over a swath of territory and launching attacks on Saudi soil.”

Saudi crown prince, UAE vice president meet in Riyadh: official media Dawn · 2026-09-29

“That same month, Yemen’s civil war roared back to life when the Houthis launched a new campaign against Saudi-led government forces, taking over a swath of territory and launching attacks on Saudi soil.”

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-28
Houthis say Saudi strikes on Yemen’s Taiz leave dozens of casualties The Straits Times · 2026-09-28

“The city itself remains under the control of government forces but has long been besieged by Houthi fighters and remains one of the main fronts in Yemen’s civil war.”

Ethiopia Conflict Intervention

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-28
Democrats press Trump administration to intervene in Ethiopia Semafor · 2026-09-28

“Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., are pressing Secretary of State Marco Rubio to intervene as renewed fighting in the Tigray region of Ethiopia raises fears of a return to the 2020-2022 civil war.”

Conflict Disrupts Education In Yemen

Education · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-28
Children forced to give up school for work as fighting upends daily life in Yemen The Guardian · 2026-09-28

“He joins the more than 3.2 million children whose studies were interrupted by Yemen’s civil war prior to this month’s escalation.”

World · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-26
Saudi says it intercepted two drones launched by Houthis towards Riyadh The Hindu · 2026-09-26

“Yemen’s Saudi-led coalition said early on Saturday (September 26, 2026) it had intercepted two drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthis towards the Saudi capital Riyadh.”

Saudi says it intercepted 2 drones launched by Houthis towards Riyadh The Straits Times · 2026-09-26

“Saudi says it intercepted 2 drones launched by Houthis towards Riyadh CAIRO, Sept 26 - Yemen's Saudi-led coalition said early on Saturday it had intercepted two drones launched by the Iran-backed Houthis towards the Saudi capital Riyadh.”

Politics · 4 matching articles from 4 outlets · 2026-09-20 to 2026-09-21
Why Trump is leaving Saudi Arabia alone to fight the Houthis — even as they threaten global oil supplies New York Post · 2026-09-21

“Yemeni civil war that predated the Mecca Agreement and therefore does not require allies to respond.”

Houthis launch new offensives into strategic Yemeni highlands, threatening to endanger capital Washington Examiner · 2026-09-21

“The city, located within the highlands, serves as the anchor of a noticeable bulge in the front line and was the subject of a large siege for most of the civil war.”

Trump rejected Saudi plea for help in attacking Houthi rebels despite personal call from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, report claims Daily Mail · 2026-09-21

“…cision as to whether or not to blow up their nation.' The Houthis said Sunday that Saudi Arabia launched 28 strikes in several areas of Yemen in the past 24 hours, as the pro-Iran group and the country's Riyadh-backed government clash in the revived civil…”

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Yemen Conflict Escalates

World · 2 matching articles from 1 outlet · 2026-09-27
Watch: BBC reports from the front-line of an escalating war in Yemen BBC News · 2026-09-27

“Saudi-backed pro-government forces are battling to push back Houthi fighters, who swept down the coast of the Red Sea earlier this month, taking control of a key shipping chokepoint and escalating Yemen's civil war.”

Inside Yemen's front-line city as Houthis battle for control BBC News · 2026-09-27

“Saudi-backed pro-government forces are battling to push back Houthi fighters, who swept down the coast of the Red Sea earlier this month, taking control of a key shipping chokepoint and escalating Yemen's civil war.”

World · 3 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-09-25
Saudi Arabia reports fresh Houthi attacks as France offers military support to protect Yanbu Euronews · 2026-09-25

“Saudi Arabia has intercepted ballistic missiles fired by the Houthis in Yemen after issuing warnings for several regions including Mecca, as France vowed to send "military means" to help shield the key Saudi oil terminal of Yanbu.”

Saudi, Turkish, Pakistani chiefs plan urgent talks amid Yemen fighting Al Jazeera · 2026-09-25

“Yemen’s internationally recognised government has urged greater international involvement, warning at the UN General Assembly that Houthi control around the strait poses a wider economic risk.”

Saudi air defences intercept 6 Houthi ‘ballistic missiles’ Dawn · 2026-09-25

“…an; push to seize key Taiz-Aden supply route • Riyadh lifts warnings issued for Makkah, Jeddah, Tabuk, other regions • UN rights chief ‘appalled’ as civilian toll climbs in Yemen RIYADH: Saudi Arabia intercepted six ballistic missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthis…”

War in the Gulf

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-27
War in the Gulf Dawn · 2026-09-27

“The war is expanding horizontally, with Iraqi militias targeting Saudi Arabia’s east-west pipeline and Yemen’s Houthis attacking Saudi cities and oil installations.”

Middle East Origins

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-26
Simon Sebag Montefiore on the Origins of the Modern Middle East Persuasion · 2026-09-26

“In World War I, it proved to be surprisingly resilient militarily, and it defeated the British in two pretty significant battles.”

Saudi War Rallies Allies

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-25
Saudi Grand Mufti tells troops to be ready to sacrifice their lives fighting Houthis in rare speech as Kingdom rallies its allies amid fears war will cripple world's economy Daily Mail · 2026-09-25

“…n was addressed to soldiers stationed at the country's borders The recent fighting is the latest episode in 12 years of civil war in Yemen which had largely been frozen since a 2022 ceasefire but has escalated again and has become linked to the wider Iran…”

Saudi Grand Mufti tells troops to be ready to sacrifice their lives fighting Houthis The Straits Times · 2026-09-25

“The recent fighting is the latest episode in 12 years of civil war in Yemen which had largely been frozen since a 2022 but has escalated again and has become linked to the wider Iran war.”

Yemen Conflict Mobilization

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-26
Yemeni leader urges public to enlist, offers amnesty to Houthi defectors Al Jazeera · 2026-09-26

“His speech marks the 64th anniversary of the military coup ousting the monarchy that ruled northern Yemen, prompting the civil war in 1962.”

World · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-23
Iranian advisers helped Houthis seize Yemen's Red Sea coast in less than 48 hours: report The Hindu · 2026-09-23

“Iranian Revolutionary Guard advisers were in the field helping direct the battle, people familiar with the offensive told The Associated Press, marking Iran's most direct intervention in favour of its longtime ally since Yemen's civil war erupted in 2014.”

Iranian advisers played a key role in the stunning advance by Yemen’s Houthis, sources tell AP Toronto Star · 2026-09-23

“Iranian Revolutionary Guard advisers were in the field helping direct the battle, people familiar with the offensive told The Associated Press, marking Iran’s most direct intervention in favor of its longtime ally since Yemen’s civil war erupted in 2014.”

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-23
Lost in translation: Israel, Huckabee blast Macron over Hamas comments as France clarifies wording Fox News · 2026-09-23

“Approximately 72,000 Palestinians have been reported killed in Gaza, according to the Hamas-run Health Ministry, compared with an estimated 150,000 people killed in Sudan's civil war.”

Yemen Civil War Impact

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-22
How the civil war in Yemen could affect global shipping routes – explainer The Guardian · 2026-09-22

“How the civil war in Yemen could affect global shipping routes – explainer Houthi militants have made a lightning advance along the Red Sea coast, capturing strategically important territory in Yemen.”

Yemen Conflict Displacement Malnutrition

Health · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-25
Yemen fighting displaces 71,000 children, worsens malnutrition: UNICEF Al Jazeera · 2026-09-25

“Yemen’s civil war between the Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces and Iran-backed Houthis has intensified this year after it had largely been frozen in a 2022 truce.”

Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Facilities

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-21
While Trump and Bibi bomb Iran, Putin will subjugate Europe Washington Examiner · 2026-09-21

“Yemen’s Houthis now command Perim Island and both shores of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.”

Yemen Hunger Crisis War Refugees

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-24
Thousands flee Yemen as war escalates – leaving Djibouti ‘overwhelmed’ with refugees The Independent · 2026-09-24

“The US military campaign in Iran, which has widened into a regional conflict since it began in February, has reignited Yemen’s civil war and a decade-long conflict between the Tehran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia.”

Trump's UN Speech Controversies

Politics · 4 matching articles from 3 outlets · 2026-09-20 to 2026-09-21
Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to ‘blow the entire nation up’ after Tehran warns of ‘painful strikes’ The Independent · 2026-09-21

“It comes as the US State Department issued a security alert warning Americans in the Middle East that hostilities between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen had the “potential to escalate rapidly”.”

Iran warns US against any new attacks — amid State Department security alert New York Post · 2026-09-20

“On Saturday, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis, who made major advances along Yemen’s Red Sea coast after the country’s civil war reignited this month, said they had carried out strikes in the Saudi capital Riyadh and on a major oil facility in the kingdom’s Red…”

Iran issues chilling warning to US and its allies as tensions escalate The Independent · 2026-09-20

“On Saturday, Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi movement, which made major territorial gains along Yemen’s Red Sea coastline after civil war reignited earlier this month, reported carrying out strikes targeting the Saudi capital Riyadh alongside a major petroleum…”

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Iran warns against new escalation by US and allies The Straits Times · 2026-09-20
World · 8 matching articles from 8 outlets · 2026-09-20 to 2026-09-21
Houthis claim attack near Riyadh airport UPI · 2026-09-21

“The Houthis are fighting a civil war with Yemen's government.”

U.S. warns Americans as Houthi attacks exacerbate Saudi Arabia conflict National Post · 2026-09-20

“Lightning offensive This is the first time since Yemen’s civil war resumed that strikes have threatened the Saudi capital, piling further pressure on a global economy already rocked by seven months of war between the U.S. and Iran.”

US warns Middle East conflict could 'escalate rapidly', urges citizens to reconsider travel Dawn · 2026-09-20

“Widening conflict This is the first time since Yemen’s civil war resumed that strikes have threatened the Saudi capital, piling further pressure on a global economy already rocked by seven months of war between the US and Iran.”

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Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-21
UK to provide Saudi Arabia with 'defensive' military support, says Burnham BBC News · 2026-09-21

“Houthi militants are locked in a civil war with Yemen's internationally recognised government, which is backed by Saudi Arabia.”

Hijaz Security Alert

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-24
Mecca targeted again? Riyadh sounds alarm for holy city for 2nd time in a month Times of India · 2026-09-24

“The latest escalation comes alongside renewed fighting in Yemen's civil war.”

Yemen Civil War Conflict

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-23
Yemen’s factions battling Iran-backed Houthis share a common enemy but not common goals Toronto Star · 2026-09-23

“The advance ended a truce that had been in place since 2022 and had calmed a devastating civil war.”

Houthis Threaten US Targets Yemen

Politics · 2 matching articles from 2 outlets · 2026-09-23
Yemen's Houthis to target U.S. interests if it supports Saudi-led strikes: Houthi military adviser The Hindu · 2026-09-23

“While the Yemen civil war predates the U.S.-Iran war by years, renewed fighting in Yemen pits allies of Washington and Tehran against each other while the two foes are stalemated in the Gulf.”

Yemen’s Houthis to target US interests if it supports Saudi-led strikes: Military adviser The Straits Times · 2026-09-23

“While the Yemen civil war predates the US-Iran war by years, renewed fighting in Yemen pits allies of Washington and Tehran against each other while the two foes are stalemated in the Gulf.”

Saudi King Rebukes Houthis

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-23
Saudi king denounces Houthis in rare rebuke Dawn · 2026-09-23

“Saudi Arabia’s civil defence agency on Tuesday issued a warning of potential danger in the country’s south near the Yemen border, the first alert since the Houthis launched their attack on Riyadh over the weekend.”

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-21
Yemenis flee across Red Sea as Houthis and Saudi-backed forces escalate war BBC News · 2026-09-21

“Yemen has been wracked by a horrific civil war that has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions since 2014.”

Saudi Arabia Houthi Conflict

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-23
Why Saudi Arabia’s Houthi Problem Is Our Problem, Too The Bulwark · 2026-09-23

“When Saudi Arabia intervened in the Yemeni Civil War against the Houthis in 2015, it possessed overwhelming technological superiority.”

US China Relations

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-23
Foreign policy disconnect Dawn · 2026-09-23

“Under-equipped civilian law-enforcement agencies on the front line of this existential war have become sitting ducks.”

Bab Al Mandab Strait Importance

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-22
Why is the Bab al-Mandab Strait so important? BBC News · 2026-09-22

“Yemen has been devastated by a civil war that began in 2014, when the Houthis ousted the government from the capital, Sanaa.”

Houthis Military Conflict

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-21
U.S. military leaders divided over action against the Houthis NBC News · 2026-09-21

“The Houthis took control of Yemen in a bloody civil war in 2014 against a Saudi-backed coalition.”

War Escalation Risks

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-21
Dangers of a wider war Dawn · 2026-09-21

“The fighting marks the re-eruption of a conflict that began in 2014 in Yemen’s civil war between a Saudi-led coalition spearheaded by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Houthis.”

Cultural Destruction in War

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-19
Cultural treasures are being destroyed by war, and people want justice BBC News · 2026-09-19

“The civil war in Sudan has further imperilled one of the ancient wonders of the world - the Meroe Pyramids, built during the flourishing civilisation of the Kingdom of Kush.”

Egypt Supports Saudi Red Sea Security

Politics · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-17
How far will Egypt go to help Saudi Arabia secure the Red Sea? Al Jazeera · 2026-09-17

“In the 1960s, Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser sent tens of thousands of Egyptian soldiers to participate in the North Yemen Civil War, a long and costly endeavour that yielded few results and many casualties.”

Iran Us Conflict Spillover Yemen

World · 1 matching article from 1 outlet · 2026-09-13
Iran-US war latest: Houthis claim attack on Saudi base as military advance in Yemen intensifies The Independent · 2026-09-13

“The Iran-aligned Houthis have been fighting Saudi Arabia for more than a decade as part of the Yemen civil war.”

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