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  Ship on fire after being struck off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden
The British military has said that a ship caught fire on Saturday in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Yemen after being struck by a projectile. One report has also suggested that the crew was preparing to abandon the vessel after the fire, as per...
Where The World Eats The Most (And Least) Meat
Which countries eat the most meat? As Statista's Katharina Buchholz details below, according to UN Food and Agriculture Organization data reported by website World Population Review, the United States, Argentina and Australia are in the top of the...
 
    
  Ship off the coast of Yemen ablaze after being struck
The Houthi campaign against shipping has killed at least nine mariners and seen four ships sunk. It upended shipping in the Red Sea, through which about $US1 trillion ($A1.5 trillion) of goods passed each year before the war. The rebels' most...
 
    
  Ship ablaze after being struck by projectile off coast of Yemen in Gulf of Aden: British military
The incident comes as Yemen’s Houthi rebels have been attacking ships through the Red Sea corridor. Image for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: AFP A ship caught fire Saturday (October 18, 2025) in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen after...
 
    
  Burning ship loaded with gas abandoned in Gulf of Aden off Yemen as 1 mariner missing
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Cameroonian-flagged ship caught fire Saturday in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen after possibly being struck by a projectile, officials said, with at least one mariner missing and another still likely aboard the...
 
    
  [Yemen Resumes Consultations with IMF After 11-Year Hiatus
Aden — The Republic of Yemen has officially resumed consultations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under Article IV of the Fund’s Articles of Agreement, marking the first such engagement in over a decade. The consultations, held in...
 
    
  Fire erupts on Cameroonian-flagged ship in Gulf of Aden; 1 mariner missing
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Cameroonian-flagged ship caught fire Saturday in the Gulf of Aden off Yemen after possibly being struck by a projectile, officials said, with at least one mariner missing and another still likely aboard the...
 
    
  Cameroon-flagged tanker issued distress call off Yemen’s Ahwar, security firm says
A Cameroon-flagged tanker issued a distress call on Saturday after an explosion onboard as it passed about 60 nautical miles south of Yemen’s Ahwar, British maritime security firm Ambrey said. The cause of the explosion was unclear. Ambrey said it...
 
    
  Maritime Security Alert: Ambrey Reports Incident off Yemen’s Ahwar Coast
Aden – British maritime security firm Ambrey has issued an alert regarding a maritime security incident that occurred off the coast of Ahwar, a coastal area in southern Yemen. The firm reported it was “aware of an ongoing incident” in the region...
 
    
  Yemen’s Houthis To ‘Monitor’ Israel Compliance With Gaza Ceasefire Deal
Above photo: Abdul-Malik al-Houthi. Yemen’s SABA news agency. Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, the leader of Yemen’s Ansar Allah, said on Thursday that Yemen will be “monitoring” Israel’s compliance with the Gaza ceasefire deal, warning Yemeni support for...
 
    
  Smuggler jailed for 40 years after shipping ballistic missile parts from Iran
Ashitha Nagesh, Sajid Iqbal and Kirstie Brewer ShareSave Prosecutors said the weapons found on board Pahlawan's boat were "some of the most sophisticated" arms Iran produces A weapons smuggler who used a fishing boat to ship ballistic missile...
 
    
  Millions in Yemen Rally for Palestine, Renew Pledge to Martyrs
Millions of Yemenis once again took to the streets of the Yemeni capital, Sana’a, and many other cities across the country, in weekly million-man rallies held in solidarity with Palestine, honoring the resistance and its martyrs. The rallies were...
 
    
  [Yemen Seize Shipment Containing 3,000 Drone Components Bound for Houthi-Controlled Areas
Aden — Yemeni authorities at the Port of Aden have seized a shipment containing over 3,000 drone-related parts, including jet propulsion units, launch platforms, control chips, and surveillance equipment, believed to be destined for...
 
    
  Yemen Tariq Saleh Meets U.S. Ambassador to Discuss Economic Reforms, Anti-Smuggling Efforts
Aden — In a strategic diplomatic engagement, Tariq Saleh, a senior member of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, met with U.S. Ambassador Steven Fagin to review the latest developments in Yemen and explore avenues for enhanced cooperation...
 
    
  Yemen : Houthi Leader Warns of Renewed Attacks on Israel if Gaza Ceasefire Is Violated
Sana’a — In a televised address, Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, the head of the Houthi rebels , issued a stern warning that his forces would resume attacks on Israel if the ceasefire agreement with Hamas in Gaza is breached. The statement comes amid...
 
    
  Israel’s strike on Houthi 'Missile Engineer' Ghamari: A precision blow that redefines deterrence in Yemen
In what Israeli analysts describe as a high-precision intelligence operation, Israel successfully eliminated Muhammad Abdul Karim al-Ghamari, the Houthi Chief of Staff known as “the missile engineer,” it was finally confirmed on Thursday. The...
Israel Launches Intelligence 'Recruitment Campaign' In Yemen
Via The Cradle The Israeli army’s Intelligence Unit 504 has launched an online campaign targeting Yemenis, urging them to cooperate with Tel Aviv against Yemen's Ansarallah (Houthi) movement. According to multiple media reports, the Israeli...
 
    
  Who Was Mohammed al-Ghamari? Yemen’s Houthi Military Chief Killed with his Teenage Son by Israel
Yemen’s Houthis: Houthis have confirmed that their military chief of staff, Mohammed al-Ghamari, has been killed by Israeli forces. They released a statement confirming the death of their army chief along with his teenage son in what they describe...
 
    
  Shipping Industry Awaits Houthi Ceasefire Amid Gaza Peace Deal
Amid positive signs of an end to the Israel-Hamas war, the global shipping industry is waiting to see if Yemen’s Houthis will halt their campaign targeting commercial vessels in the Red Sea allowing the resumption of traffic via the Suez Canal.
 
    
  Israel using water as quiet weapon to dominate Persian Gulf: Report
A new investigative report has uncovered that Israel is using desalination and water technology projects as covert instruments to normalize relations and expand its strategic foothold in the Persian Gulf. The findings by The Cradle suggest that...