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Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Aug. 31
WORLD / Politics
Sep 28, 2026
Iran says won’t soften demands as Trump rejects Hormuz offer
U.S. and Iranian negotiators had been exploring a deal that would see Tehran reopen the strait and Washington lift a blockade of Iranian ports.
Women and children who fled fighting between the Houthis and government forces walk through a camp for internally displaced people near Aden, Yemen, on Sept. 19.
WORLD
Sep 23, 2026
Long-suffering Yemeni families flee renewed fighting
As fighting escalates once again, thousands of families have been forced from their homes, many of them for a second or third time.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a multilateral meeting with leaders from the Gulf Cooperation Council during the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 23, 2026
Trump threatens to annihilate Iran as diplomats push for deal at U.N.
In a ?statement, Iran’s Armed Forces dismissed Trump’s comments at the U.N. as “propaganda.”
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 23, 2026
U.S. team meets with Iranians despite Trump’s annihilation threat
The U.S. president described the meeting as “very good.” Iran has yet to comment on the meeting or say who attended.
Supporters of the Houthi authorities protest against the Saudi intervention in Yemen and against Riyadh's recent accusation that the Houthis fired at the holy city of Mecca, in Yemen's western Red Sea city of Hodeida, on Sept. 18.
WORLD
Sep 23, 2026
Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of deadly strikes as thousands flee
The recent Houthi takeover of Yemen’s Red Sea coast has heightened fears over global trade and shipping through the vital Bab al-Mandab strait.
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Burham's decision to support the Saudi campaign against the Houthis represents one of his first significant military decisions since becoming British prime minister in July.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 22, 2026
U.K. to give Saudi Arabia defensive refueling support to counter Houthis
The decision to support the Saudi campaign represents one of Burnham’s first significant military decisions since becoming prime minister in July.
A security personnel stands guard during a ceremony organized by Houthi authorities to mark the 12th anniversary of takeover of Yemeni capital, in Sanaa on Sunday.
WORLD
Sep 22, 2026
Houthis push for control of Yemen highlands as Trump is said to have called off strikes
A lightning advance by the Iran-backed group has extended the wider Middle East conflict and further threatened global energy supplies.
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Washington on Nov. 18, 2025. For two weeks, the question of whether to yield to pleas from Saudi Arabia and order the U.S. military to strike targets in Yemen controlled by the Iran-backed Houthis has bedeviled Trump.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 21, 2026
Trump gets caught in a dilemma over a Saudi plea for military help
U.S. President Donald Trump vacillated but decided Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen.
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi armed forces patrol as Yemeni prisoners loyal to the Houthi authorities arrive in the capital Sanaa on Sept. 12.
WORLD
Sep 21, 2026
U.S. warns of rapid escalation in Middle East war
A recent Houthi offensive seized swathes of Yemeni territory, left hundreds dead and displaced more than 110,000 people.
Pickup trucks display portraits of a fighter loyal to the Houthi authorities during his funeral, after he was killed in recent fighting, in Yemen's capital Sanaa on Thursday.
WORLD
Sep 18, 2026
How Yemen’s Houthis went from a small mountain militia to a big regional threat
A lightning advance by the Houthis has brought the vital Bab el-Mandeb Strait under its control, making it a regional player with global clout.
Burning military vehicles in al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia. The Houthis have been engaged in renewed fighting with Saudi-backed government forces since Yemen's civil war reignited in July.
WORLD
Sep 17, 2026
Houthi blitz leaves Saudi Arabia exposed and Iran emboldened
A Houthi advance along the Red Sea coast and the capture of islands near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait has left Saudi Arabia scrambling for backing.
Mohammed bin Salman has asked Donald Trump for more military support to counter the Houthis.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 16, 2026
MBS and Saudi Arabia face crisis with key oil pipeline shut for weeks
Riyadh’s problems grew after Tehran-backed Houthi fighters gained control over a vital strait for shipping and energy markets.
Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Sept. 2.
WORLD
Sep 15, 2026
Houthis attack Saudi Arabia as Gulf-Iran talks are postponed
Recent events raise concerns that the Middle East conflict could spread further and threaten global oil supplies.
Fighters loyal to the Houthi authorities gather during a rally to recruit more fighters, in Sanaa on Thursday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 14, 2026
Houthis’ Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice
By securing a position overlooking one of the world’s most important shipping arteries the Iran-aligned group has opened a second pressure point.
Houthi supporters shout slogans as they celebrate advances made by Houthi forces in fighting with government forces along Yemen's Red Sea coast, in Sanaa on Friday.
WORLD / Politics / ANALYSIS
Sep 13, 2026
Houthi advance in Yemen puts U.S. in a new bind
The Iran-backed fighters may soon be able to control the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, giving Tehran leverage over two main oil-shipping corridors.
A satellite image shows damage to the East-West pipeline facility in the Hejaz Region, Saudi Arabia, on Friday.
WORLD
Sep 13, 2026
Saudis shut down oil pipeline as Houthis tighten grip on Red Sea shipping
The pipeline was shut after a drone attack that both Baghdad and Riyadh say originated in Iraq, where Iranian-backed militias operate.
People gather near damaged buildings following a U.S. strike earlier in the week on Kuhestak, Sirik county, in Iran's southern Hormozgan province, on Sunday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 8, 2026
Iran threatens U.S. with new ‘economic warfare’ and missiles
The Iran-backed Houthi militia also attacked several cities in Saudi Arabia.
Crude oil storage tanks at a Saudi Aramco oil refinery and oil terminal. Millions of barrels of Saudi Arabia's crude are being shuttled north across the Red Sea, avoiding a narrow strait near Yemen at the southern end of the Red Sea.
WORLD
Aug 24, 2026
Saudi oil logistics roiled again by Houthis’ Red Sea threat
Saudi Arabia’s costly workarounds illustrate the ongoing trade friction imposed by a war that’s expanded more widely, and dragged on far longer, than initially thought.
Vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Aug. 10.
BUSINESS / Markets
Aug 17, 2026
Covert Mideast oil flows are keeping global prices in check
The trade of ferrying oil through the Strait of Hormuz undetected to tankers in the Gulf of Oman is running at full tilt, despite recent attacks on vessels.
This screen grab taken from video footage released on Aug 9, 2026, shows a drone being launched toward what the Houthi authorities said were Saudi troop concentrations and weapons depots at Mokha port in western Yemen.
WORLD
Aug 16, 2026
‘Everyone lives in fear’: Yemenis worry about return to all-out war
Renewed hostilities between the Houthi rebels and the government have many fearing the return of all-out war.
Two Japanese climbers die on remote Himalayan peak in Nepal
Rescuers have recovered the bodies of two Japanese climbers missing for over a week on a remote Himalayan mountain.
Aging Japanese village turns to Peru in search of new residents
Guests from Peru's Belen district interact with a baby in Nanmoku village in Gunma Prefecture.
Budget-friendly restaurant chain Saizeriya succumbs to rising costs
A Tokyo branch of Saizeriya, a chain of family-style Italian restaurants
U.S. has for years asked Musk to alter Starlink service in Ukraine and Middle East, sources say
A Ukrainian soldier sets up a Starlink satellite internet system near the frontline in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Oct. 16
U.S. military bans Chinese-made BYD cars from key air base in Okinawa
An F-22 Raptor lands at Kadena Air Base in Kadena, Okinawa Prefecture on Oct. 9. The base is a crucial hub for U.S. military operations in the region.
A dramatic bear hunt in a midsize Japanese city could be a harbinger of what is to come
Zookeeper Tetsuo Iso at the site of frantic search for a wild bear in Utsunomiya on June 9. Iso, 65, was asked by the prefectural government to help capture the bear and it was his shot with a tranquilizer gun that put an end to the saga.
How this long-term resident avoids the annoying tourist label in Japan
Tourists enjoy themselves while crossing the famous Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo on Oct. 12.
What can Asia do to avoid crossing crucial climate tipping points?
Motorists drive through a road covered with smog from wildfires nearby in Ogan Ilir in Indonesia's South Sumatra province on Sept. 25.
Baku championships showcase rising standards in global sumo
Ryan Roddy (second from left back) is pictured with the Ireland sumo team at this month's World Sumo Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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