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Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
The Iran-backed Houthis yesterday controlled Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast after capturing three strategic islands in a lightning offensive the previous day, cementing their hold on a vital shipping…
Russia, United Arab Emirates stay in touch on Mideast, other affairs — Putin
"We remain in close and constant contact with the UAE leadership," Russian President told
Russia refuses to stop attacking Ukraine during peace negotiations, Lavrov says
Russia refuses to stop attacking Ukraine during peace negotiations, Lavrov says Moscow will not pause the full-scale invasion of Ukraine while conducting negotiations for a peace settlement, Russian…
US redirected 100 commercial ships to enforce blockade on Iran — CENTCOM
NEW YORK, September 12. /TASS/. The US military has redirected 100 commercial vessels since Washington resumed its maritime blockade on Iran in July, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a…
At least seven killed in fire at prison in northern Syria
Inmates rioted following protests in the city of Kobane over the killing of former Kurdish fighter, state media reports.
Iranian official tells Al Jazeera IAEA ruling was imposed by US and Israel
Iranian official tells Al Jazeera an IAEA resolution on Tehran’s nuclear safeguards was ‘imposed’ by the US and Israel
Putin completes series of bilateral meetings by talks with Abu Dhabi crown prince
Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov said the talks will focus primarily on the situation in the Middle East, including the escalation around Iran.
Iran-backed Houthis seize strategic Mayun Island: Can they hold it?
The takeover solidifies the group's position in the Bab al-Mandeb, but holding it long-term could be difficult.
BRICS nations urge Israel to withdraw troops from all of Lebanese territories
BRICS members agree it is imperative to ensure the safety, security, and freedom of movement of all UN personnel
BRICS reaffirms commitment to Syria's unity and territorial integrity — declaration
BRICS nations also encourage the international community to support the post-conflict reconstruction and rehabilitation of Syria
‘Divine triumph’: Iran celebrates Houthis’ capture of Yemen’s Red Sea coast
Iranian officials have praised the Houthis' victories but have not spoken about any imminent closure of Bab al-Mandeb.
Mion Island: Houthis' seizure of Perim Island strengthens their control over a vital oil shipping corridor – The Guardian - BBC News Arabic
Mion Island: Houthis' seizure of Perim Island strengthens their control over a vital oil shipping corridor – The Guardian - BBC News Arabic (machine-translated headline from a Arabic-language source)
Trump: Iran probably ‘behind’ Saudi oil pipeline attack
Trump: Iran probably ‘behind’ Saudi oil pipeline attack
Yemen government forces say Houthi ‘members, vehicles’ targeted in Mocha
Yemeni government forces says they launched air strikes on Houthi fighters along the Red Sea coast.
Left with nothing, people in Gaza are forced to rent generators by the hour
Israel's destruction of homes and infrastructure in Gaza has forced Palestinians to rent generators by the hour.
Report Sounds Alarm Over Return Of Iranian Mass Ballistic Missile Production
Report Sounds Alarm Over Return Of Iranian Mass Ballistic Missile Production Among an array of shifting official goals of the Iran war offered by the US administration, there's one which has…
US president expects war with Iran to end ‘very soon’
Oil will come tumbling down when that happens, Donald Trump added
Israel-Lebanon talks postponed as explosions rock southern Lebanon
President Aoun says 'no new negotiations with Israel at the moment'.
Fighting re-erupts in Yemen and civilians are paying the price
More than 900 people have been killed or injured and at least 5,000 families have fled their homes in less than a week.
Ships passing through Bab el-Mandeb Strait as normal — Houthi official
Hizam al-Assad, a political bureau member of Yemen’s Houthi rebel movement Ansar Allah, also confirmed that the Houthis had completed a military operation in western Yemen to establish control over…