Iran-backed Houthis continue to fire missiles at ships in Red Sea

Iran-backed Houthis continue to fire missiles at ships in Red Sea

2024-01-16

"assessed the attack to have targeted US interests in response to US military strikes on Houthi military


Russia's bloody legacy in Syria shows perils of self-serving partnerships

Russia's bloody legacy in Syria shows perils of self-serving partnerships

2024-12-20

. The future of Russia's bases in Syria is uncertain. [Delil Souleiman/AFP] While the US


Yemen's naval forces get leg up against Houthis

Yemen's naval forces get leg up against Houthis

2024-01-02

December 21. The Houthis have in recent weeks stepped up attacks on cargo ships traversing


Houthis' hostages: civilian pawns caught up in group's dangerous game

Houthis' hostages: civilian pawns caught up in group's dangerous game

2024-01-19

) condemned the Houthis' attacks and demanded the release of the Galaxy Leader and its crew


ISIS twists ancient Islamic tax to extort religious minorities

ISIS twists ancient Islamic tax to extort religious minorities

2024-12-21

ISIS has 'reinterpreted' an ancient Islamic tax, using it to extort religious minorities


Houthis establish naval presence on Red Sea's Kamaran Island

Houthis establish naval presence on Red Sea's Kamaran Island

2023-12-24

. For weeks the Houthis have been harassing, seizing and attacking ships in and around the Red Sea, regardless


New sanctions on 'shadow fleet' target illicit exports of Iranian oil

New sanctions on 'shadow fleet' target illicit exports of Iranian oil

2024-12-11

traders," per the CRS report. Most reported China-based buyers are small, semi-independent


US forces continue to disrupt ISIS amid power vacuum following Syria regime collapse

US forces continue to disrupt ISIS amid power vacuum following Syria regime collapse

2024-12-10

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle conducts combat patrols on October 20. [US Air Force


Al-Qaeda founder's son Omar bin Laden has been consistently fickle

Al-Qaeda founder's son Omar bin Laden has been consistently fickle

2024-12-16

be attacked under any circumstances,” the statement said. "Despite the difficulty of publicly


Houthis strengthen military capabilities amid truce, experts warn

Houthis strengthen military capabilities amid truce, experts warn

2023-12-07

the start of the Israel-Hamas war that has seen the Houthis escalate their threats and attacks


US renews Houthis' terrorist designation as it strikes anti-ship missiles in Yemen

US renews Houthis' terrorist designation as it strikes anti-ship missiles in Yemen

2024-01-18

with more than 150 munitions last week, while US forces later attacked a Houthi radar site in what


ISIS atrocities laid bare in digital archive now open to public

ISIS atrocities laid bare in digital archive now open to public

2024-12-10

. Mosul-based journalist Younes Qays, who oversaw the data collection in Iraq, told AFP he was profoundly


Iraq opens new Gulf port docks in push for economic diversification

Iraq opens new Gulf port docks in push for economic diversification

2024-12-13

. The two nations reinforced their collaboration during recent US-Iraq Higher Coordinating Committee


ISIS turns to online begging, disguising its appeals as 'humanitarian aid'

ISIS turns to online begging, disguising its appeals as 'humanitarian aid'

2024-12-13

. ISIS creates false media platforms focused on al-Hol camp coverage using fake accounts and fictitious


Houthis use Hamas war as pretext to attract new recruits

Houthis use Hamas war as pretext to attract new recruits

2023-11-24

A fighter loyal to the Iran-backed Houthis shouts slogans during a military parade through