9+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1689+ words) The conflict in Yemen intensified on Sunday, as government forces launched attacks against Iran-backed Houthi group along the Red Sea. The Yemeni government vowed to send more forces to the Red Sea coast after conceding a “painful” defeat last week…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1203+ words) Attacks on a key Saudi oil pipeline launched from Iraqi territory drew on Saturday strong condemnations from many countries and organizations. The Saudi Foreign Ministry blamed the attacks on the East-West pipeline in the Riyadh and Madinah regions on several…...

11+ hour, 37+ min ago   (948+ words) Saudi Arabia stressed on Sunday that its national security, territorial integrity, and capabilities are non-negotiable, and that the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will not accept the targeting of their lands, facilities, or vital interests, under any…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago   (920+ words) Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received on Sunday a phone call from Pakistan’s Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, with whom he discussed regional developments and diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions. Sharif…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1464+ words) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun visited the country's south on Saturday, in a surprise trip to Nabatieh, a city close to the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge captured from Hezbollah and blown up by Israel. Official Lebanese media said he arrived in…...

21+ hour, 1+ min ago   (1688+ words) Those who had not fled the southwestern Yemeni coastal city of Mokha awoke Thursday to a grim military and humanitarian reality after the Houthi group seized full control of the city and its strategic port and extended its reach toward…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1282+ words) Asian shares skidded Thursday following a retreat on Wall Street as the price of crude oil again traded above $100 a barrel. The price of Brent crude jumped 3.4% on Wednesday, surging above $100 a barrel for the first time since July. It…...

21+ hour, 2+ min ago   (1587+ words) Iraq’s Interior Ministry announced Saturday that authorities had seized 47 drones and 46 projectiles at an abandoned site in western Anbar province, believed to belong to an armed faction with a significant military presence in the area. The security development in Anbar…...

22+ hour, 55+ min ago   (1701+ words) Maritime trackers received new reports of an attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, adding to concerns about Iran-related threats to energy supplies. The British navy-affiliated agency UKMTO said it had a report of a projectile…...

21+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1121+ words) Iraqi authorities announced on Sunday a timeline to reopen three crossings with Iran, a day after closing them following a drone attack originating from their shared border on a Saudi pipeline. After the Friday night attack on the East-West pipeline,…...