Middle East


Yemen gov’t tightens import controls as Houthis reportedly demand $51 billion from Saudi Arabia

A satellite imagery shows Bab el Mandeb Strait, as Iran threatens using Yemen's Houthi allies to shut the Bab el-Mandeb gateway to the Red Sea Wednesday, 15th July 2026

US sanctions three for aiding Iran's air defenses amid reports of Moscow-Tehran arms deal

 An Iranian missile is displayed during a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran April 29, 2022.

Jordanian officer killed, one other wounded in Amman stabbing, suspect arrested

Security personnel stand outside Saint George’s Greek Orthodox Church, where gunmen opened fire during a funeral the previous day, in the village of Hamoud, Karak, Jordan, October 24, 2026.