Yemen’s Houthis are bringing their war to Saudi Arabia – and reframing the narrative of being an Iranian proxy
A deadly bombing at Riyadh’s international airport is the latest in a tit-for-tat retaliation campaign the Houthis have ramped up for weeks.

Yemen is spiralling into another civil war that could swiftly engulf in the entire region
Turkey and Pakistan are poised to send troops to Saudi Arabia, but so far the Trump administration has avoided getting involved.
Houthi advance boosts Iran’s leverage over the US and Saudi Arabia – but may cost rebel group its legitimacy back in Yemen
Seizure of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait complicates a widening conflict in the Persian Gulf. It also risks reigniting Yemen’s civil war.
Yemen Risks Being Pulled into Wider Regional War, UN Envoy Warns Security Council
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen has told the Security Council that the country faces a greater risk of returning to large-scale conflict than at any point since the 2022 UN-mediated truce, as Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping lanes deepen Yemen's entanglement with the wider regional confrontation. A separate UN humanitarian briefing warned that 6 million Yemenis are experiencing emergency levels of deprivation, while the humanitarian appeal remains just barely 20 per cent funded.
UN Envoy Warns Security Council That Yemen Risks Being Drawn Into Regional War as Houthi Attacks Escalate
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen has told the Security Council that the country faces a greater risk of returning to large-scale conflict than at any point since the 2022 UN-mediated truce, as Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping imperil global trade and threaten to pull Yemen into the wider Middle East war. The UN's humanitarian coordinator separately warned that 6 million Yemenis are experiencing emergency levels of deprivation, with the humanitarian appeal just barely 20 per cent funded.
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Yemen’s Houthis are bringing their war to Saudi Arabia – and reframing the narrative of being an Iranian proxy
A deadly bombing at Riyadh’s international airport is the latest in a tit-for-tat retaliation campaign the Houthis have ramped up for weeks.…
Why new Houthi threats in the Red Sea could spell trouble for global oil prices and inflation
Each year, about 10–12% of global shipping trade passes through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait – whose name means ‘Gate of Tears’.…
Yemen on the Edge: How Houthi Escalation Threatens to Ignite a Wider Regional War
The UN's senior envoy for Yemen has warned the Security Council that the country faces its gravest risk of returning to large-scale conflict since a landmark 2022 truce, as Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping pull Yemen d…
Houthi advance boosts Iran’s leverage over the US and Saudi Arabia – but may cost rebel group its legitimacy back in Yemen
Seizure of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait complicates a widening conflict in the Persian Gulf. It also risks reigniting Yemen’s civil war.…
Why new Houthi threats in the Red Sea could spell trouble for global oil prices and inflation
Each year, about 10–12% of global shipping trade passes through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait – whose name means ‘Gate of Tears’.…

Yemen Travel Guide - Key Sites in Sana'a Old City
You can explore Sana'a Old City's UNESCO-listed architecture, bustling souks, historic mosques and towering mud-brick houses. This guide highlights must-see sites, practical tips and cultural context. The Historic Gatewa…
Yemen Visa Guide - Entry Rules and Permit Process
Yemen requires visitors to secure appropriate visas and permits before travel; this guide explains entry rules, application steps, documentation, and …
UN Envoy Warns Security Council That Yemen Risks Being Drawn Into Regional War as Houthi Attacks Escalate
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen has told the Security Council that the country faces a greater risk of returning to large-scale conflict than at any po…
Yemen Risks Being Pulled into Wider Regional War, UN Envoy Warns Security Council
The UN Special Envoy for Yemen has told the Security Council that the country faces a greater risk of returning to large-scale conflict than at any point since the 2022 UN-mediated truce, as Houthi attacks on Red Sea shi…
Yemen is spiralling into another civil war that could swiftly engulf in the entire region
Turkey and Pakistan are poised to send troops to Saudi Arabia, but so far the Trump administration has avoided getting involved.…
Yemen Food Guide - Traditional Dishes in Aden
With Aden's rich coastal heritage, local cuisine features saltah, fahsa, mandi, grilled fish, and sweet halwa. This guide outlines traditional ingredi…



