Obstruction on multiple fronts: Russia and China undermine maritime security

Obstruction on multiple fronts: Russia and China undermine maritime security

2026-04-28

unfolded hours before the US issued an ultimatum, intensifying already heightened regional tensions


Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Iraqi Ambassador

Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Iraqi Ambassador

2026-05-04

continued drone attacks and threats originating from Iraqi territory. The move signaled


Silent backers rising as US power secures the Strait of Hormuz

Silent backers rising as US power secures the Strait of Hormuz

2026-04-27

entering or exiting Iranian ports, April 17, 2026. [US Navy] Iran does not operate


Houthi leaders flee Sanaa in buses, abandoning Yemeni civilians

Houthi leaders flee Sanaa in buses, abandoning Yemeni civilians

2025-04-09

that Houthi commanders are orchestrating Red Sea attacks from safe locations, while using civilian populations


Jordanian forces break apart Iran-linked drug smuggling networks

Jordanian forces break apart Iran-linked drug smuggling networks

2024-06-24

in breaking apart large-scale drug smuggling operations organized by Syria-based gangs with ties to Iran


Houthis scramble to shore up communications network as they come under fire

Houthis scramble to shore up communications network as they come under fire

2025-05-29

and localizing multi-origin technologies," he added. The Houthis' attacks on international shipping


Nabih Berri choices that turned Beirut into a battleground

Nabih Berri choices that turned Beirut into a battleground

2026-04-28

. Hizbullah initiates military attacks on Israel to serve its own specific and narrow regional interests


Paranoia drives arbitrary arrest campaign in Houthi-controlled areas

Paranoia drives arbitrary arrest campaign in Houthi-controlled areas

2025-04-09

A security guard watches from a building near the site of a reported US airstrike in Houthi


UAE strangles IRGC's global financial lifelines

UAE strangles IRGC's global financial lifelines

2026-04-26

A man walks along Dubai's Creek Harbour, on April 3, 2026. In response to missile attacks on its


Armed group places Iraq at center of growing regional crossfire

Armed group places Iraq at center of growing regional crossfire

2026-05-01

this week. Their statement urged Iraq to immediately halt all cross‑border attacks, arguing


Prime Minister Salam: Lebanon did not choose war

Prime Minister Salam: Lebanon did not choose war

2026-04-30

illegally using forged passports. Salam succeeded in decoupling Lebanon from Iran's front


US strikes target Houthi commanders, fighters, military infrastructure with precision

US strikes target Houthi commanders, fighters, military infrastructure with precision

2025-04-25

by the Houthis where the group sought to hide its hand and reassign blame, referring to the attacks


Decline in wheat imports via al-Hodeidah port makes bad situation worse

Decline in wheat imports via al-Hodeidah port makes bad situation worse

2024-10-10

. This can be attributed in part to the Houthis' ongoing attacks on ships passing through the Red Sea


Houthis force Yemenis to adopt coin they minted, deepening economic fracture

Houthis force Yemenis to adopt coin they minted, deepening economic fracture

2025-05-09

The Houthi-controlled Central Bank in Sanaa has begun to incinerate banknotes, replacing them


Houthis face rural uprising over garlic tax from farmers, consumers

Houthis face rural uprising over garlic tax from farmers, consumers

2025-07-07

The Houthis raided garlic wholesalers in Sanaa, days after they imposed additional levies on garlic