US NAVY DESTROYER COMES UNDER MISSILE ATTACK OFF YEMEN COAST - PENTAGON

The Saudis have been supporting the government of President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi, who was ousted in a Houthi rebellion in November 2014... READ MORE›

SAUDI ARABIA TO BUILD WORLD'S TALLEST BUILDING 1KM TALL

Saudi Arabia is building the world's tallest tower. Once done, it will be 558 feet taller than the Burj Khalifa... READ MORE›

IRAN SENDS WARSHIPS TO OMAN AMID GULF DISPUTE

Flotilla will head to Oman before starting mission in international waters near Yemen, the country's navy says... READ MORE›

EMIRATES SECRETLY SENDS COLOMBIAN MERCENARIES TO YEMEN FIGHT

A number of Westerners, including several Americans, live at the camp and serve as trainers for the Latin American troops... READ MORE›

SAUDI ARABIA 'DESTABILISING ARAB WORLD', GERMAN INTELLIGENCE WARNS

Saudi Arabia has previously been accused of supplying arms and funding to jihadist groups fighting in Syria, including Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant Isil ... READ MORE›

TWO MISSILES FIRED FROM YEMEN LAND NEAR U.S. WARSHIP

Two missiles fired from rebel-held territory in Yemen landed near a U.S. warship in the Red Sea, the U.S. Navy said Monday... READ MORE›

SAUDIS 'SHOULD FUND ALL HUMANITARIAN AID' IN YEMEN

Saudi Arabia alone should fund all steps to tackle widespread disease and hunger in war-torn Yemen, a top UN official has said... READ MORE›

STATE DEPT: YEMENS HOUTHIS RELEASE 2 AMERICANS

WASHINGTON -- Two U.S. citizens were released in Yemen by Houthi rebels battling the government there, the State Department confirmed Saturday... READ MORE›

YEMENI PRESIDENT HADI 'UNDER HOUSE ARREST' IN RIYADH

Officials tell AP ban prompted by enmity between Hadi and UAE, which is part of Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen war... READ MORE›

AIRSTRIKES KILL MORE THAN 40 AND WOUND SCORES IN YEMENI PORT CITY

Hodeidah, a port city on the Red Sea, is controlled by the rebel Houthis who control the capital, Sanaa, and much of northern Yemen... READ MORE›

US LAUNCHES STRIKES AGAINST HOUTHI RADAR SITES IN YEMEN

Thursday's strikes, authorised by President Barack Obama, represent Washington's first direct military action against Houthi-controlled targets in Yemen's conflict... READ MORE›

CHOLERA KILLS 115 PEOPLE FROM LATE APRIL TO MAY

More than 8,000 people have been killed since the Saudi-led Arab coalition intervened to support Yemen's government in 2015, according to the WHO... READ MORE›

YEMENIS DENOUNCE SAUDI SIEGE AS 'COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT'

Saudi Arabia's decision to close all air, land and sea ports will exacerbate the plight of the poor, Yemenis say... READ MORE›

EXTREME HEATWAVES COULD PUSH GULF CLIMATE BEYOND HUMAN ENDURANCE, STUDY SHOWS

Oil and gas rich nations in the region, particularly Saudi Arabia, have frequently tried to frustrate international climate change negotiations... READ MORE›

SAADA: SAUDI-LED AIR STRIKE KILLS NINE FAMILY MEMBERS

And in March, another coalition air strike killed 22 people and wounded dozens in a market in western Yemen near the Red Sea fishing town of Khoukha... READ MORE›

US SHIP FACES NEW ROUND OF 'HOUTHI MISSILES'

Navy says USS Mason used countermeasures against missiles from Houthi-controlled region in direct action against group... READ MORE›

US SUFFERS FIRST COMBAT LOSS UNDER TRUMP IN YEMEN RAID ON AL-QAIDA

Yemeni security and tribal officials said the assault killed three senior al-Qaida leaders... READ MORE›

EXPLOSION DESTROYS ANCIENT SITE IN YEMEN CAPITAL

Two weeks ago, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously passed a resolution aimed at thwarting and prosecuting antiquities vandals and smugglers... READ MORE›

ALARM GROWS IN WASHINGTON AS SAUDI COALITION ATTACK ON YEMEN PORT APPEARS IMMINENT

Houthi rebels ride on the back of a patrol truck in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on April 19... READ MORE›

SAUDI INTERVENTION ONLY FANS YEMENS FLAMES

The Houthis adhere to an offshoot of Shiite Islam known as Zaydism and had battled the Yemeni state off and on for years... READ MORE›

CHOLERA DEATH RATES SOAR IN REBEL-HELD AREAS

Ninety percent of Yemen's cholera deaths occur in Houthi areas hit by Saudi-led coalition air strikes and a blockade... READ MORE›

SAUDI ARABIA CANT FIND ITS WAY OUT OF YEMENS MESSY WAR

The rebels toppled the Yemeni government in February, forcing President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi to flee to Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›

IS SUSPECTS HELD OVER 'PLOT' TO ATTACK SAUDI MOSQUES

Most of the suspects are Saudi citizens but they also include people from six nationalities including Yemen and Syria the interior ministry said... READ MORE›

SAUDI COALITION STRIKES ON SAADA MARKET KILL DOZENS

At least 25 Yemeni civilians have been killed by Saudi-led coalition air strike on a market in the northern Saada province, according to a local health official... READ MORE›

Since most Yemenis are Sunni Muslims, Al Qaeda has been able to capitalize on the Houthi rise to win more supporters who are worried about Houthi dominance... READ MORE›

DOZENS KILLED IN CLASHES AROUND YEMEN'S BESIEGED TAIZ

Dozens of people have been killed in heavy fighting between Houthi rebels and pro-government forces in Yemen's war-torn central city of Taiz... READ MORE›

DEADLY AIR STRIKE HITS MARKET IN YEMEN

More than 45 civilians reported killed at livestock market in apparent air strike by Saudi-led coalition... READ MORE›

US DENIES SEEKING WIDER ROLE IN YEMEN WAR A DAY AFTER FIRING MISSILES

Many see the Yemen conflict as a proxy war between the Middle East's two main rivals, Saudi Arabia and Iran, and their western or regional backers... READ MORE›

US WARSHIP ATTACKED FOR THIRD TIME FROM YEMEN, SAYS AMERICAN OFFICIAL

Iran-aligned Houthi rebels deny they were behind first two attacks which prompted retaliatory US strikes on Yemen... READ MORE›

THE INDIAN MAID WHO HAD HER ARM CHOPPED OFF IN SAUDI ARABIA

The case has raised wider concerns about the treatment of domestic workers in Saudi Arabia... READ MORE›