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USN Destroyer USS Spruance Earns 13 Kill Marks in the Red Sea

USN Destroyer USS Spruance Earns 13 Kill Marks in the Red Sea

The U.S. Navy is likely to continue its deployment in the Red Sea to protect the shipping route. As cruel and heartless as it may seem, kil…

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Yemen: Houthi rebels Subject female beggars in Sana'a to sectarian mobilization

Yemen: Houthi rebels Subject female beggars in Sana'a to sectarian mobilization

In recent days, the Houthi militia in Yemen has subjected dozens of beggar women and homeless women in the capital, Sana'a, to sectarian indoctrina…

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Yemen : US deploys advanced system in Red Sea to detect potential Houthi attacks

Yemen : US deploys advanced system in Red Sea to detect potential Houthi attacks

The US Navy has successfully implemented an advanced analytical system in the Red Sea to enhance the detection of potential attacks by Yemen’…

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Yemen: Increased repression halts humanitarian aid

Yemen: Increased repression halts humanitarian aid

The Houthi militia kidnapped more United Nations personnel, halting all humanitarian UN support in the war-torn country. Can the population survive…

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Yemen : US, UK Ships Return to Red Sea After Houthis Vow to Hold Fire

Yemen : US, UK Ships Return to Red Sea After Houthis Vow to Hold Fire

British and American ships are tentatively returning to the Red Sea after Yemen’s Houthi rebels vowed to hold off attacks on vessels linked t…

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Philippines DMW vows support for 17 Filipino seafarers freed from Yemen

Philippines DMW vows support for 17 Filipino seafarers freed from Yemen

The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Tuesday said it will ensure livelihood and employment support for the 17 Filipino crew members of M/V Ga…

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Despite the Houthi Pledge to Limit Attacks, the Red Sea Remains Highly Volatile

Despite the Houthi Pledge to Limit Attacks, the Red Sea Remains Highly Volatile

Houthis have shown little willingness or ability to accurately distinguish between the ships they target, leaving Washington and its partners with…

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Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting

Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting

Despite a pledge from Houthi rebels to cease targeting ships in the Red Sea, major shipping companies remain cautious about resuming transit…

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French Shipping Giant CMA CGM to Continue Avoiding Red Sea

French Shipping Giant CMA CGM to Continue Avoiding Red Sea

French shipping and logistics company CMA CGM has announced it will continue to avoid the Red Sea, despite considering the region to be more stable…

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Yemen : US Condemns capture of UN Staff by Houthi rebels

Yemen : US Condemns capture of UN Staff by Houthi rebels

The US State Department on Saturday condemned the capture of additional UN staff by Houthi rebels in Yemen, amid the group’s ongoing attacks…

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US Says Rubio Held Call with Yemeni PM to Discuss Houthi Attacks

US Says Rubio Held Call with Yemeni PM to Discuss Houthi Attacks

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmed bin Mubarak on Friday and discussed cooperation to stop attacks by the Hou…

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UK warns ships over Iranian attempts to divert vessels into own waters

UK warns ships over Iranian attempts to divert vessels into own waters

The UK has warned sailors in the Persian Gulf over apparent attempts by Iran’s military to order ships to enter Iranian waters. In a…

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Iran says Trump’s ‘terrorist’ designation of Yemen’s Houthis is ‘baseless’

Iran says Trump’s ‘terrorist’ designation of Yemen’s Houthis is ‘baseless’

Iran on Thursday condemned as “baseless” a move by US President Donald Trump to re-designate Yemen’s Tehran-aligned Houthi militi…

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Houthis have advantages in protecting leaders from Israeli strikes, Researchers says

Houthis have advantages in protecting leaders from Israeli strikes, Researchers says

 By Michael Lipin-VOA Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi terror group appears to be well-positioned to shield its leaders from retaliatory str…

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Oman, Yemen to enhance ties in farm, fisheries sectors

Oman, Yemen to enhance ties in farm, fisheries sectors

The Sultanate of Oman and Yemen discussed yesterday means of enhancing cooperation in the areas of agriculture, fisheries and water resources.…

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Yemen : Red Sea port capacity down sharply after hostilities, UN says

Yemen : Red Sea port capacity down sharply after hostilities, UN says

Operations at a Red Sea port in Yemen used for aid imports have fallen to about a quarter of its capacity, a UN official said on Tuesday, adding it…

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Greece pledges €100,000 to support Yemen’s recovery

Greece pledges €100,000 to support Yemen’s recovery

Greece has pledged €100,000 to aid Yemen’s recovery during a high-level meeting on Monday that centered on international support for Yem…

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Yemen : Houthis Cause $200 Billion in Damage to Global Economy

Yemen : Houthis Cause $200 Billion in Damage to Global Economy

Houthi activity in 2024 has inflicted an estimated $200 billion in economic damage globally, significantly disrupting maritime trade. Shipp…

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How 'blood money' could save an Indian nurse convicted of murder in Yemen

How 'blood money' could save an Indian nurse convicted of murder in Yemen

On the last day of 2024, a curious news story began circulating in the Indian media. A nurse from Kerala, a region known for its luscious b…

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Yemen : Houthis Move Weapons to Saada to Avoid More US Attacks

Yemen : Houthis Move Weapons to Saada to Avoid More US Attacks

The Iran-backed Houthi militias have moved large amounts of their weapons to their main stronghold of Saada in northern Yemen to protect them again…

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