Yemeni refugees arrive in Obock, Djibouti, within 24 hours as Houthis tighten their grip on the Bab al-Mandeb strait. Published On 13 Sep 202613 Sep 2026 About 1,400 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti in a 24-hour period, Djibouti’s economy and finance minister says, as Houthi fighters tighten their grip on the Bab al-Mandeb strait….
Rescuers continue searching for survivors as the government scales back operations in open waters. Published On 13 Sep 202613 Sep 2026 At least one person has died and more than 30 remain missing after a ferry sank off the coast of Vanuatu, Prime Minister Jotham Napat’s office has said in a statement. The MV Matui,…
Yemen’s Houthis have seized the strategic Mayun Island (also known as Perim Island) as they cement control over the Bab al-Mandeb Strait. The rebels also now control millions of dollars worth of seized US-made military hardware. Published On 13 Sep 202613 Sep 2026 Share Yemen’s Houthis seize strategic Mayun Island in Red Sea on social…
Spain’s Congress has approved a bill that would open a special route to Spanish citizenship for Sahrawis born in Western Sahara while the disputed territory was under Spanish occupation. The bill passed by 168 votes to 31, with 145 abstentions. It must still go through the Senate before it can become law. So what exactly…
The Houthis claim their attack targeted a Saudi military base in Sharurah. Published On 13 Sep 202613 Sep 2026 Saudi Civil Defence has said that two people were wounded and a mosque and several buildings were damaged after a projectile fired by the Yemeni Houthi rebels struck Saudi Arabia’s southern Jazan region. Several vehicles were…
