Yemen
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Iranian proxies put Saudi Arabia on its heels in YemenTHE EXPLAINER A stunning Houthi offensive has rattled one of the region’s biggest powers
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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The Houthis: a new threat to oil suppliesTalking Point Previously on the back foot, Houthi forces now have the power to disrupt strategic shipping routes, destabilising the transfer of Gulf energy to the West
By The Week UK Published
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Yemen’s Houthis capture key port, risking oil flowSpeed Read The port of Mokha is about 50 miles north of a critical chokepoint
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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The Mecca accord: an Islamic Nato for the Middle East?Talking Point Landmark tripartite accord between Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey marks a regional shift away from the US security umbrella
By The Week UK Published
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Iraq airstrikes expand Saudi Arabia’s wartime footprint in a volatile regionIN THE SPOTLIGHT Could the kingdom’s attack on Iran-linked fighters be a sign of conflicts to come?
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Will Yemen’s Houthis open new front in Middle East conflict?Today's Big Question Closing the Bab al-Mandab Strait could add a new ‘layer of complexity’ to hostilities
By Lea Tran Published
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‘The ICC's critics have short memories’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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A running list of the countries where Trump has authorized military actionIn Depth Ecuador is the latest country to face U.S. military might, but it has not been the first
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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‘If regulators nix the rail merger, supply chain inefficiency will persist’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Antibiotic resistance: the hidden danger on Ukraine’s frontlinesUnder The Radar Threat is spreading beyond war zones to the ‘doorstep’ of western Europe
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The return of the Houthis: violence in the Red SeaIn the Spotlight The Houthis are back with their strongest attack yet
By The Week UK Published
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'We are not safer by sacrificing others'instant opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Yemen is the next humanitarian crisis in the Middle EastIn the Spotlight The country has been dealing with humanitarian issues for years that are being exacerbated by war
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Trump allies urge White House to admit chat blunderSpeed Read Even pro-Trump figures are criticizing The White House's handling of the Signal scandal
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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