Middle East


Saudi-led coalition says it destroyed Houthi ballistic missile launch platform in Sanaa

Houthi protesters stand on a platform against a banner depicting Houthi missiles, at an anti-Saudi rally in Sana'a, Yemen, July 31, 2026

Trump says return to war with Iran ‘highly unlikely’ if negotiations produce progress

US President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks, ahead of the midterm elections at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, after being reopened following months of repairs, in Washington, DC, US, November 2, 2026

Iran says oil tanker hit naval mine, caught fire east of Strait of Hormuz

Illustrative; The Panama-flagged container shipping vessel Ten Neptune transits the Gulf of Oman off the coast of Khor Fakkan in the emirate of Sharjah in the east of the UAE on October 13, 2026.