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Who are Yemen's Houthis?
Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Within a matter of days, Yemen's Houthis have swept south and seized the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait, cementing their rise as a force to be reckoned with in ...
Houthis say hit Saudi base after renewed fighting with Yemeni govt forces
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Houthi fighters on Sunday said they used drones and missiles to attack a military base in southern Saudi Arabia as renewed fighting with Yemen's government forc...
Yemen government forces say hit Houthis in Red Sea city
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces said Saturday that they had struck Iran-allied Houthi fighters in the Red Sea city of Mocha, as the number of civilians f...
Argentina revives plan for South Atlantic naval base amid Falklands tensions
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Along the Beagle Channel, an icy stretch of water at the southern tip of the Americas, a concrete slab rises from hills covered in low, brownish scrub.
Yemen government forces say hit Houthis in Red Sea city
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces said Saturday that they had struck Iran-allied Houthi fighters in the Red Sea city of Mocha, as the number of civilians f...
Explosions heard off coast of Qeshm in southern Iran: state media
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Iranian state media on Saturday said explosions were heard off the coast of an island located in the Strait of Hormuz.
US military says 100 ships redirected in past 2 months of Iran blockade
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
The US military said Saturday that it has pushed back 100 commercial vessels in the past 60 days under its blockade of Iranian ports.
Houthis say liberated more than 200 prisoners in newly captured regions
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Houthis said on Saturday that they had freed more than 200 of their members detained by Saudi-backed pro-government forces in areas they captured in rec...
Yemen government forces say hit Houthis in Red Sea city
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Yemen's Riyadh-backed government forces said on Saturday that they had struck Iran-allied Houthi fighters in the strategic Red Sea city of Mocha.
Desperate Yemenis fleeing Houthi advance flood overwhelmed Aden
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
With his 11 children and worldly possessions crammed into a small pick-up truck, Saddam Ali fled the advancing Houthis for Yemen's port city of Aden, a place al...
At least 76,000 flee fighting in Yemen since July: UN
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
At least 76,000 people have been displaced in Yemen since July, with the number quadrupling in the past week as fighting flared between government forces and Ir...
Uganda buries 'youngest' king amid succession row
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Several thousand people gathered on Saturday in Uganda to pay final respects to a king once recognised as the world's youngest monarch, with the president urgin...
Iraq closes three Iran crossings after drone launch: sources to AFP
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Iraq closed three border crossings with Iran on Saturday, officials told AFP, after a drone attack on a Saudi Arabian pipeline that both Riyadh and Baghdad said...
Thousands rally in Kosovo ahead of ex-leader's war crimes verdict
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Tens of thousands of people gathered on Saturday in Kosovo's capital to demand the acquittal of former President Hashim Thaci, days ahead of a long-awaited war ...
Iran got Chinese satellite images before deadly strike on US troops: report
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Chinese entities supplied Iran with satellite images of a base in Jordan before and after an attack that killed three US soldiers, The Wall Street Journal repor...
Yemen's Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
The Iran-backed Houthis seized control of Yemen's entire Red Sea coast and captured three strategic islands on Friday, in a lightning offensive that cemented th...
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles: Seoul
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles Saturday, Seoul said, a day after South Korea concluded five days of joint maritime drills with the United States ...
Yemen's Houthis take over strait vital to global shipping
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
The Iran-backed Houthis controlled Yemen's entire Red Sea coast on Saturday after capturing three strategic islands in a lightning offensive the previous day, c...
Saudi says Iraqi drones forced oil pipeline closure
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Saudi authorities said Friday drones launched from Iraq led to the temporary closure of a crucial oil export route used to bypass the lockdown of the Strait of ...
Niger names new chief of staff after thwarted mutiny
Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Niger's junta chief appointed a new chief of staff, state TV reported on Friday, after a thwarted army mutiny last month shook his grip on power.
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