Yemen

Oil falls almost US$2 as Middle East talks help ease supply worries

2026-10-27T22:25:52.000Z
The airport, which suspended operations following Houthi attacks on Oct 10 and 11, is operating two of its five terminals.

Riyadh airport partially reopens after two-week shutdown despite fresh Houthi attacks

2026-10-25T08:55:40.000Z
Houthi forces (pictured) and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces have traded attacks since the Houthis’ September advance towards the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Houthi attack kills 53 at Yemen government training camp, officials say

2026-10-19T22:36:22.000Z
The war has compounded an energy-supply crunch, with the Houthis targeting ships passing through the Bab el-Mandeb strait – a key oil-export corridor.

Two killed in Saudi helicopter crash near Yemen border as Houthi war rages

2026-10-18T08:42:25.000Z
Houthi fighters in Yemen. In early October, the group attacked Saudi oil facilities, and aimed drones and missiles at the kingdom’s airports and military bases.
THINKING ALOUD

Why the Houthis are striking Saudi Arabia

2026-10-13T23:00:00.000Z
Saudi Arabia stepped up military involvement in Yemen in recent weeks, after the Houthis seized strategic territory along the Red Sea coast in September.

Saudi Arabia reports injuries in new attack at Riyadh airport, day after Houthi strike kills 13

2026-10-12T06:25:43.000Z
A screenshot from a video online purporting to show King Khalid International Airport after the Oct 10 attack.

Houthi attack on Riyadh airport kills 12, wounds more than 300

2026-10-11T00:39:50.000Z
Rashad al-Alimi, leader of the internationally-recognised Yemeni government, said his armed forces aim to reclaim territory lost to the Houthis.

Saudi-backed Yemeni government declares war against Houthis

2026-10-05T00:28:06.000Z
A large plume of smoke and fire was seen rising in the vicinity of an Aramco facility in Riyadh earlier on Oct 3, a witness told Reuters.

Yemen’s Houthis say they attacked Aramco facility in Riyadh with missiles, drones

2026-10-04T01:40:01.000Z
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif in Saudi Arabia on Aug 7.

Turkey, Pakistan rally behind Saudi Arabia under joint defence pact as Houthi attacks intensify

2026-09-25T04:10:33.000Z