What to Know About the Saudi Crown Prince’s Role in Global Diplomacy
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who has long angled to play a leading role on the world stage, was at the diplomatic center this week of two of the…
U.S.S. Harry S. Truman Carrier Collides With Commercial Ship Off Egypt
A United States Navy aircraft carrier collided with a merchant vessel in the Mediterranean Sea shortly before midnight on Wednesday near a port in Egypt, Navy officials said. The U.S.S.…
U.N. Suspends Humanitarian Work in Yemeni Area Over Houthi Hold More Staff
The United Nations announced on Monday that it was suspending all humanitarian operations in a large Houthi-controlled area in northern Yemen in response to the arbitrary detention of its staff,…
More Ships May Return to the Red Sea if Houthis Hold Their Fire
A monthslong, costly disruption to global shipping could soon end now that the Houthi insurgents in Yemen have signaled that they have suspended their attacks on commercial vessels in the…
Trump Re-Labels Yemen’s Houthi Rebels as Terrorists
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to redesignate Yemen’s Houthi rebels as a “foreign terrorist organization,” calling the group a threat to regional security, the White House said.…
Houthis Free the Crew of a Cargo Ship They Hijacked 14 Months Ago
Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Wednesday freed the crew of a commercial vessel, the Galaxy Leader, that they hijacked 14 months ago as part of their campaign of attacks in the…