July 2018
From Brick and Mirror to the Coen Brothers; Venice on the Path to Conquest
The 75th Venice International Film Festival has announced its lineup, showcasing a strong selection of renowned filmmakers, including the Coen Brothers and Mike Leigh, while…
Saudi Arabia Temporarily Halts Oil Exports from the Red Sea Following Houthi Attacks
Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended oil exports from the Red Sea due to Houthi attacks on two oil tankers, raising concerns about maritime security in…
UN Ambassador Goes to Yemen for New Talks
The UN Ambassador for Yemen is in Sanaa to negotiate with Houthi rebels amidst threats from the Yemeni government to resume attacks on the port…
Armed Individuals Kill 2 in Attack on Checkpoint in Central Saudi Arabia
Two individuals were killed in an armed attack on a checkpoint in Qassim, Saudi Arabia, including a security officer and a Bangladeshi citizen. The attack…
Over 165 Killed in Latest Round of Fighting on Yemen's West Coast
Intense fighting on Yemen's west coast has resulted in over 165 deaths as government forces, backed by a Saudi-led coalition, attempt to seize the crucial…
UN Envoy's Return to Yemen for Negotiations with Houthis on Hodeidah Port
The UN envoy Martin Griffiths has returned to Yemen to negotiate with Houthi rebels about the critical Hodeidah port amid ongoing conflict with the Saudi-led…