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Understanding Yemen 2/2: Ansar Allah values
The strength of the Sanaa government and its commitment to the Palestinians can best be appreciated through an understanding of the unique mix of Ansar Allah values and their mass support in Yemen. To understand how Ansar Allah-led Yemen defeated...

Rocket Grenades Attack Commercial Vessel Off Yemen’s Coast
(MENAFN) A merchant ship came under attack from multiple rocket-propelled grenades launched by small boats off the coast of Yemen’s Hodeidah port, according to a Monday report from the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). Initial...

Israel Launches Air Strikes on Houthi-Controlled Yemen Ports in Response to Drone and Missile Attacks
Israel has launched air strikes on Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, targeting multiple Red Sea ports and infrastructure sites, in retaliation for continued drone and missile attacks on its territory. The Israeli military confirmed on Monday that...

Houthis attack another ship in Red Sea
Yemen's Houthi rebels continued an hours-long attack Tuesday targeting a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea, authorities said, after the group claimed to have sunk another vessel in an assault that threatens to renew combat across the...

The price of oil stagnates, until Trump’s decision to apply new trade tariffs
0 The price of oil remains stagnant after OPEC+ decided to increase production in the month of August. US President Donald Trump continues to threaten with a new round of trade tariffs, and traders are in a state of waiting, writes IPN, citing...
Red Sea Ports Corporation Commemorates Ashura
[Tue, 08 Jul 2025 09:35:17 +0300] Hodeidah (Saba) – The Red Sea Ports Corporation, the Maritime Affairs Authority, and the Yemen Organization for Standardization, Metrology, and Quality Control organized a speech event commemorating the martyrdom...

Who are Yemen’s Houthis, the group behind the recent Red Sea cargo ship attack?
UAE rescue vessel arrives at the damaged Magic Seas cargo ship after Houthi attack in the Red Sea/ Image: File TL;DRYemen’s Houthi rebels attacked the cargo ship Magic Seas in the Red Sea with drones, missiles, and explosive boats, forcing the...

UAE Rescues 22 Crew Members After Houthi Attack Sinks Cargo Ship Off Yemen
Abu Dhabi – The United Arab Emirates has successfully rescued 22 crew members from a commercial cargo ship that sank in the Red Sea following a violent attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, according to an official statement from the UAE Ministry of...

Ship attacked in Red Sea after bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Liberian-flagged cargo ship came under fire from Houthi rebels Monday in the Red Sea, with two on board reported to be hurt and two others missing in an assault a day after the Yemen-based rebels sunk another...
‘Mind Your Business’: Lula Blasts 'Emperor' Trump, Warns Of BRICS Retaliation Over Tariff Threat
Red Sea Attack: Cargo Ship Hit By Rockets Sinking, Crew Preparing For Exit, Says UK Maritime Agency A cargo ship near Yemen was struck by unknown projectiles, leaving it sinking, according to UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The crew is...

Second Red Sea cargo ship attacked off Yemen — Monitors
DUBAI — Two crew members were injured and two others were missing after a commercial ship was attacked Monday off the coast of Yemen's Hodeida, monitors reported, the second vessel attacked in the Red Sea in about 24 hours. Yemen's Huthi rebels...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 5:38 a.m. EDT
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other...

UK Ambassador to Yemen: Houthi Attack on “MV Magic Seas” Threatens Environmental Disaster and Undermines Yemen’s Stability
Aden – British Ambassador to Yemen, Abda Sharif, condemned the “horrific” Houthi attack on the commercial vessel MV Magic Seas in the Red Sea, warning of its devastating impact on international shipping and the humanitarian situation in Yemen....

Four Injured, Missing After Attack on Commercial Vessel Off Yemen’s Coast
Aen - Two crew members were injured and two others remain missing following a coordinated attack on the Liberian-flagged cargo ship Magic Seas off the coast of Al Hudaydah, Yemen, according to international maritime sources. Security reports...

Trump tariffs: Tunisia among countries hit with trade letters
US President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs against more than a dozen countries on Monday as he increases pressure on America's trade partners to negotiate on deals. In the letters posted on his Truth Social media platform, Mr Trump said he was...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 3:21 a.m. EDT
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other...
Two crew wounded, two missing in attack on ship off Yemen; Houthis claim assault on Greek bulk carrier
ATHENS - Two crew members of a Greek-managed vessel were wounded and two were missing in a drone attack off Yemen on July 7, hours after Iran-aligned Houthi militants claimed an assault on another bulk carrier in the Red Sea, saying the ship had...

Gulf States in Central Asia and the Caucasus: Pragmatism Redrawing the Map
M A Hossain It is easy to overlook the quiet revolutions in geopolitics, especially when the headlines are dominated by wars in Ukraine and Gaza, tensions in the Indo-Pacific, or the perennial drama of U.S.-China rivalry. Yet, beneath the surface...

Israeli military hits Houthi targets in Yemen, leaving key port city in darkness
Israeli forces struck Houthi-controlled ports and a power plant in Yemen, plunging Hodeidah into darkness in response to Houthi drone and missile attacks on Israel. Defense Minister Israel Katz labeled the operation "Black Flag," warning the...

Terror financing investigations have 'significant holes' globally, report says
A majority of countries have significant holes in how they investigate terrorism financing cases, a report has found. The report from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global money laundering watchdog, said that 69 per cent of the 194...