The Houthis’ escalation in Yemen could flop
The Houthis and Iran are seeking to gain leverage, but they may instead get a unified front in the Red Sea.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
Yemen’s Houthis have seized the strategic Mayun Island as they cement control over the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
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The Houthis and Iran are seeking to gain leverage, but they may instead get a unified front in the Red Sea.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
The Iran-backed Houthis expanded their control over the strategy Bab-el-Mandeb strait, as strikes continued in the Strait of Hormuz.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
WorldPingIran-backed Houthis in Yemen have claimed new attacks on Saudi Arabia The Houthis in recent days captured a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping alternative to the Iran-threatened Strait of Hormuz…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by ABC News
WorldPingA look back at some of the week's key news stories and the most striking images, from commemorations marking 25 years since the 9/11 attacks to the breakthrough win for Germany's far-right AfD party and the lightening offensive that has left Yemen's…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Government forces and Saudi Arabia carry out air attacks to stop Houthis' advance as thousands displaced by conflict.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingFrench President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will reaffirm the “sovereignty of nations” on a visit on September 20 to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, a French territory in the North Atlantic, the Élysée Palace announced on Sunday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24