The Latest Breaking News from Yemen

It's Day 87 of the Israel-Hamas war, and Hamas continued to fire rockets toward Israel on New Year's Day. Yemen's rebel army also pursued its disruption of Red Sea shipping, and Hezbollah carried out attacks toward northern Israel that displaced thousands of residents.

The White House denies escalation but takes action to protect its assets. Houthi rebels targeted, highlighting concerns in the Middle East.

Warships responded after container vessel came under fire from Houthi rebel-held part of Yemen, says US

Global shipping giant Maersk suspends operations in the Red Sea for 48 hours after the attack.

The U.S. military says it shot down two anti-ship ballistic missiles fired toward a container ship by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea

US Navy helicopters sank three small boats used by Iran-backed Houthi militants to attack a Maersk merchant vessel in the Red Sea, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday. A spokesperson for the Yemen-based Houthis said 10 militants were “killed or missing” following the US strike. The Houthis have repeatedly…

The top commander of U.S. naval forces in the Middle East says Yemen’s Houthi rebels are showing no signs of ending their “reckless” attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea

The Israeli prime minister has his own agenda to galvanise his coalition and strengthen himself, says foreign affairs specialist Simon Tisdall

US sanctions scores of money exchange services from Yemen and Turkey to prevent financing of Houthi rebels

The U.S. is imposing sanctions on a group of money exchange services from Yemen to Turkey alleged to be providing funds to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels who have been launching attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the southern Red Sea

Riding the rocky geopolitical waves, the U.S. takes a stance against alleged Iranian financial support to Yemen's Houthi rebels through sanctions. Making w...