U.S. Sanctions Network Funding Houthis Through Iranian Oil Smuggling

U.S. Sanctions Network Funding Houthis Through Iranian Oil Smuggling

  The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on an international network accused of smuggling Iranian oil to China, with proceeds allegedly funding the Iranian military and its regional proxies, including the Houthis. The State Department identified the network as operating for the Iranian...

Sana'a Airport to Resume Operations Wednesday After Israeli Airstrikes

Sana'a Airport to Resume Operations Wednesday After Israeli Airstrikes

  Khaled al-Shayef, the Houthi-appointed director of Sana'a International Airport, which is controlled by the Houthi group, announced on Tuesday that the airport will resume operations starting Wednesday. This comes days after it was taken out of service following Israeli airstrikes....

Suez Canal Cuts Shipping Fees by 15% to Attract Returning Vessels

Suez Canal Cuts Shipping Fees by 15% to Attract Returning Vessels

  The Suez Canal Authority announced Tuesday a reduction of up to 15% in transit fees for ships, aiming to incentivize major shipping lines to resume using the vital waterway. Authority Chairman Lieutenant General Osama Rabie stated the 90-day discount seeks to encourage a return to the...

SDRPY Signs Agreement to Support Sustainable Healthcare in Yemen

SDRPY Signs Agreement to Support Sustainable Healthcare in Yemen

  The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) announced on Monday, May 12, 2025, the signing of an agreement aimed at establishing a fund to support the sustainability of health facilities and build the capacities of the Yemeni Ministry of Public Health and Populat...

Woman Severely Injured by Houthi Sniper in Al-Dhala

Woman Severely Injured by Houthi Sniper in Al-Dhala

  Local sources in Al-Dhala Governorate, southern Yemen, reported on Sunday evening that a woman sustained critical injuries after being targeted by sniper fire from the Houthi group, which is internationally designated as a terrorist organization. The incident occurred in the western pa...

Civilian Killed in Houthi Drone Attack in Shabwah

Civilian Killed in Houthi Drone Attack in Shabwah

  A civilian was killed on Monday when a booby-trapped drone, allegedly belonging to the Houthi group, struck a piece of agricultural machinery in the Baihan district of Shabwah Governorate, eastern Yemen, according to a local source. The source, speaking to Barran Press, stated that th...

Trump Says Houthi Ceasefire Achieved After 50 Days of Intense Strikes

Trump Says Houthi Ceasefire Achieved After 50 Days of Intense Strikes

  U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday, May 12, 2025, that his administration achieved in approximately 50 days of intense strikes against the Houthi group what others failed to accomplish in a decade: a ceasefire and a halt to attacks on Red Sea shipping. Speaking at a press ...

Child Dies in Fire at Marib IDP Camp

Child Dies in Fire at Marib IDP Camp

  A devastating fire in a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Marib Al-Wadi district, east of Marib Governorate, has claimed the life of a young girl, a local source reported on Sunday. The source, speaking to "Baran Press," identified the victim as the daugh...

Weapons Shipment Bound for Houthis Intercepted in Red Sea

Weapons Shipment Bound for Houthis Intercepted in Red Sea

  Military sources announced Saturday the successful disruption of two significant weapons smuggling attempts in the Red Sea. Yemen's official Saba news agency reported that First Marine Infantry Brigade and Coast Guard patrols conducted two separate interdictions, seizing two d...

Aden Women Protest Worsening Living Conditions

Aden Women Protest Worsening Living Conditions

An unprecedented women's demonstration unfolded in Aden, the interim capital, on Saturday, as women took to the streets to demand an end to rapidly deteriorating living, service, and educational conditions. Organized by civil society under the banner "Women's Revolution," th...