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By JON GAMBRELL

An airstrip is being built on a Yemeni island during the ongoing war, with 'I LOVE UAE' next to it

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — As Yemen’s Houthi rebels continue to target ships in a Mideast waterway, satellite pictures analyzed by The Associated Press show what appears to be a new airstrip ...

A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels has targeted a ship in the Gulf of Aden

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels saw an explosive detonate near a ship early Sunday in the Gulf of Aden, potentially marking their latest assaul...

Attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targets a ship in the Red Sea, though its crew is reportedly safe

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeted a tanker in the Red Sea early Friday but the ship's crew was unharmed, authorities said. It was the latest in t...

Report claims Yemen's Houthis have a hypersonic missile, possibly raising stakes in Red Sea crisis

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen's Houthi rebels claim to have a new, hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia's state media reported Thursday, potentially raising the stakes in t...

US-mandated religious freedom group ends Saudi trip early after rabbi ordered to remove his kippah

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. Congress-mandated group cut short a fact-finding mission to Saudi Arabia after officials in the kingdom ordered a Jewish rabbi to remove his kippah ...

Yemen Houthi rebels target a Liberian-flagged ship in Red Sea with missiles; no damage reported

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels have targeted a Liberian-flagged container ship in the Red Sea with missiles, producing an explosion near the vessel but causing no d...

Al-Qaida's Yemen branch says leader Khalid al-Batarfi dead in unclear circumstances

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The leader of Yemen's branch of al-Qaida is dead, the militant group announced late Sunday, without giving details. Khalid al-Batarfi had a $5 million bou...

Muslims spot Ramadan crescent moon in Saudi Arabia, meaning month of fasting starts Monday for many

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites in Islam, marking the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan fo...

Saudi oil giant Aramco announces $121 billion profit last year, down from 2022 record

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi oil giant Aramco on Sunday reported it made $121 billion in profit last year, down from its 2022 record due to lower energy prices. The results still...

Analysis: First fatal attack on shipping by Yemen's Houthi rebels escalates risk for reeling Mideast

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The first fatal attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels on shipping threatens to further sever a crucial maritime artery for global trade and carries with it risks...

Mideast Starbucks franchisee firing 2,000 workers after being targeted in Israel-Hamas war boycott

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Middle East franchisee of Starbucks said Tuesday it has begun firing around 2,000 workers at its coffee shops across the region after the brand found i...

Three Red Sea underwater data cables have been cut as Houthi attacks continue in the vital waterway

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Three Red Sea underwater cables providing internet and telecommunications around the world have been cut as the waterway remains a target of Yemen’s Houthi...