The Blogs: Israel’s Somaliland Gambit: Red Sea Power Shift | Jose Lev Alvarez Gomez
On December 26th, 2025, Israel became the first country to formally recognize Somaliland as an independent state. This…
Yemeni man killed fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine
Russian forces are thought to have recruited mercenaries from across the Middle East to fight in Ukraine. [Getty]…
Yemen fuel price hikes deepen hardship as transport costs rise | Oil and Gas News
Mukalla, Yemen – When Abdullah Salem raised his fare by 100 Yemeni riyals ($0.06) on a routine afternoon…
Campus Human Rights Center trains Sudanese refugees to digitally investigate human rights violations | Campus
UC Berkeley’s Human Rights Center, or HRC, trained 10 Sudanese refugees to use digital tools to track potential…
Iran briefing: Details on Iran’s 14-point peace plan, a shift in Gulf power politics and eyes back on Gaza
Hi, I’m ABC Global affairs editor Laura Tingle and I’m in Jerusalem. This is our weekly update on…
In Yemen, Starlink internet brings opportunities – for some | Technology News
Mukalla, Yemen – At the Mukalla Creative Hub, a man in a black T-shirt leans over a desk…
Starvation and drowning on the deadly Horn of Africa migrant route
Obock, Djibouti – On a vast, sun-scorched plain in Djibouti, dozens of men made the dayslong trek home…
Iran war: What’s happening on day 61 as UAE exits OPEC? | US-Israel war on Iran News
Trump says Iran is in a ‘state of collapse’ as Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia. Published On…
Tehran Times – Amnesty wants US strike on Yemen to be studied as war crime
Amnesty International has called for a United States air strike on a migrant detention center in Yemen to be investigated…
Amnesty calls for US strike on Yemen to be investigated as war crime | Human Rights News
The attack last year on a migrant detention facility killed at least 68 detainees. Published On 28 Apr…
The Blogs: Politics Must Never Trump Morality | Andy Blumenthal
The United States is facing a dangerous lapse in strategic judgment. At a moment when Iran remains the…
Cash shortages grip Yemen despite currency stabilisation | Business and Economy News
Mukalla, Yemen – The Yemeni government’s measures to curb the devaluation of the Yemeni riyal have finally borne…