Obama has promised to step up the fight against the militants after last week's bomb plot aboard cargo planes that originated in Yemen.LaFranchi, Howard
The incidents give a snapshot of US involvement in Yemen’s conflict through its support for the Saudi-led coalition that is battling a Houthi-led rebel insurgency. The United States says it does not make targeting decisions for the coalition. But it does support its operations through billions...
Nearly 10,000 Yemenis have been killed in the conflict since 2015, according to the World Health Organization. UN agencies say some 14 million people are at risk of famine in the country, with the World Food Program saying it will nearly double food aid to the country to avert "mass star...
Nikolai Patrushev, the secretary of Russia’s Security Council, said in televised remarks the drone incident was “another confirmation” of direct U.S. involvement in the Ukraine conflict. The Kremlin has repeatedly said the United States and other NATO members have become direct war participants ...
Air Force Timesreported last week that U.S. Air Force tanker refueling missions over Yemenhave increased 60 percentsince February a sign of increased U.S. involvement in the conflict. A New Way to Sell NATO Weapons I’ve yet to find a defense executive who thinks the U.S. government a...
in Yemen. The entities are Shenzhen Boyu Imports and Exports Co., Ltd. and Shenzhen Jinghon Electronics Limited. Being added to the SDN list subjects them to sanctions, restricting their access to the U.S. financial system and prohibiting U.S. persons from engaging in transactions with them...
The organization cut its 2025 forecast for the economy’s growth to 1.8% from 2.7% in January out of concern over Trump’s tariffs. Tim SmartApril 22, 2025 IMF Downgrades U.S. Economic Outlook Hegseth reportedly shared sensitive military details about strikes in Yemen in a group chat tha...
“The truce reflects the balance of power on the ground,” Riedelwrotein April, shortly after the truce went into effect. The Houthis “control Sanaa and most of northern Yemen; they are on balance the victors.” The truce has brought several benefits to the people of Yemen. Since its im...
The Houthis, who control the capital Sanaa and much of the west and north of Yemen, have vowed fierce retaliation for the US-led strikes, further raising the prospect of a wider conflict in a region already beset byIsrael's war in Gaza. ...
As a result, the statement said, “countless Yemenis are unlikely to live through the winter unless the parties to the conflict immediately cease hostilities” and take a series of steps such as reopening “all of Yemen’s ports,” facilitating access to people in need, and stabilizing...