Suggestions

  • World
  • Business
  • Arts
  • Politics
0
  • Home
  • Sri Lanka
  • Editorials
  • Defence
  • Business
  • World
  • Essays
    • Politics
  • New Books
  • Disclaimer Notice

0

Yemen

September 20, 2026
Saudi Arabia/World/Yemen

Houthis Claim Riyadh Missile Strike as Saudi-Yemen Conflict Escalates

Yemen’s Houthis said they attacked “sensitive” sites in the Saudi capital Riyadh with missiles and drones on Saturday, hours after flames and a large plume of smoke were seen near the city’s

Saudi Arabia/World/Yemen

Houthis Announce Immediate Maritime Ban on Saudi Shipping, Cite Blockade and Airport Strike

The Houthi movement on Monday announced an immediate maritime ban on Saudi maritime navigation, describing the measure as a direct response to what it called a years-long blockade imposed on Yemen and recent attacks, including the targeting of Sana’a International

July 20, 2026

Missile Fire Ends Saudi-Houthi Truce as Iran Warns U.S. Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed

Iran/World/Yemen

Yemen’s Houthi movement launched missiles toward Saudi Arabia after accusing the kingdom of carrying out airstrikes on an airport under its control, ending an

Houthis Open New Front as Iran War Spirals Across Middle East

World/Yemen

Iran-backed Houthi militants have formally entered the escalating regional war, launching ballistic missile attacks toward Israel over the weekend and opening a dangerous new

Houthis Claim Riyadh Missile Strike as Saudi-Yemen Conflict Escalates

September 20, 2026
Saudi Arabia/World/Yemen

Yemen’s Houthis said they attacked “sensitive” sites in the Saudi capital Riyadh with missiles and drones on Saturday, hours after flames and a large plume of smoke were seen near the city’s

More

Houthis Announce Immediate Maritime Ban on Saudi Shipping, Cite Blockade and Airport Strike

July 20, 2026
Saudi Arabia/World/Yemen

The Houthi movement on Monday announced an immediate maritime ban on Saudi maritime navigation, describing the measure as a direct response to what it called a years-long blockade imposed on Yemen and

More

Missile Fire Ends Saudi-Houthi Truce as Iran Warns U.S. Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed

July 14, 2026
Iran/World/Yemen

Yemen’s Houthi movement launched missiles toward Saudi Arabia after accusing the kingdom of carrying out airstrikes on an airport under its control, ending an informal four-year truce that had largely contained cross-border

More

Houthis Open New Front as Iran War Spirals Across Middle East

March 29, 2026
World/Yemen

Iran-backed Houthi militants have formally entered the escalating regional war, launching ballistic missile attacks toward Israel over the weekend and opening a dangerous new front in a conflict that is already destabilizing

More

Aden Power Shift Ends Southern Council’s Bid for Independence

January 8, 2026
World/Yemen

Control of Yemen’s interim capital Aden has shifted decisively to Saudi-backed forces, marking a dramatic reversal for the Southern Transitional Council (STC) just days after it renewed calls for southern independence. The

More

Yemen’s Southern Separatist Leader Flees Amid Gulf Coalition Rift

January 7, 2026
World/Yemen

Aidarous al-Zubaidi, leader of Yemen’s Southern Transitional Council (STC), failed to board a flight to Riyadh on Wednesday and fled to an unknown location, the Saudi-backed coalition in Yemen reported, deepening divisions

More

Yemen’s Houthis Warn U.S. Over Venezuela After Maduro Ouster

January 7, 2026
World/Yemen

A senior official from Yemen’s Ansar Allah movement has dismissed the prospect of international diplomacy restoring Venezuela’s ousted president, arguing that only direct pressure on U.S. interests could alter the situation. The

More

Yemen Separatist Leader Heads to Saudi Arabia Amid Gulf Rift

January 6, 2026
World/Yemen

A delegation led by Aidarous al-Zubaidi, the leader of Yemen’s main separatist group, the Southern Transitional Council (STC), is expected to travel to Saudi Arabia soon, two sources told Reuters on Monday,

More

Saudi-UAE tensions flare in Yemen power struggle

December 28, 2025
World/Yemen

Tensions between Yemeni factions backed by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have sharply escalated, raising concerns that rivalry between the two Gulf powers could spill into open confrontation on Yemeni

More

Israel Targets Senior Houthi Leadership in Major Intelligence Breakthrough

August 31, 2025
Israel/World/Yemen

Israel carried out a high-profile airstrike in Yemen on Thursday, reportedly targeting a gathering of senior Houthi leaders, including Defence Minister Mohamed al-Atifi and Chief of Staff Muhammad Abd al-Karim al-Ghamari. The

More

Houthi Missile Near Tel Aviv Airport Injures Four, Shuts Down Airport

May 5, 2025
Israel/World/Yemen

A ballistic missile launched by Houthi rebels struck near Israel’s Ben Gurion airport on Sunday morning, injuring four people and temporarily shutting down the country’s main international transport hub. The missile, fired

More

Houthis’ Strategic Moves Undermine U.S. Naval Power in East Asia, Report Claims

April 3, 2025
World/Yemen

Yemen’s Houthi rebels are reportedly “tying up” two U.S. carrier strike groups, effectively neutralizing American military plans in the Indo-Pacific region without firing a single shot, according to a recent analysis by

More

Houthi Capabilities Pose Major Challenge as US Enters Yemeni Conflict

March 18, 2025
United States/World/Yemen

by Our Correspondent in Doha The ongoing conflict in the Red Sea has taken a dangerous turn as the US military engages with the Houthis in Yemen. In a bold counterstrike, the

More

Red Sea crisis adds extra strain on Yemenis ahead of Eid celebrations

June 16, 2024
News/Yemen

As the Muslim world prepares for the joyous celebrations of Eid al-Adha, a somber mood hangs over Yemen’s capital. The country, ravaged by nearly a decade of civil war, now faces a

More

Yemen’s Houthis claim downing U.S. spy drone

May 17, 2024
Yemen

Yemen’s Houthi group said on Friday that it had shot down a “U.S. MQ-9 spy drone” over the Yemeni central province of Marib. “The plane was targeted by a locally made surface-to-air

More
1 2 Next

LATEST COLUMNS

The Day Sri Lanka’s Constitutional Order Blinked

Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court ruling clearing the 22nd Amendment to

Is Still Smells of Sulphur: 20 Years Since Chávez’s Speech at the UN 

Chávez arrived at the General Assembly with a book in

Bangladesh’s One-Party Warning

On September 10, 2026, the formation of 50 parliamentary standing

Sri Lanka’s Judiciary on the Constitutional Fault Line

In the longer term, the 22nd Amendment could signal the

Balochistan’s Daughters, Not Its Detonators

There is a particular cruelty in watching a militant group

From citizens’ calls to city action: Inside a Chinese hotline

When Krisca, an international student in east China’s Shandong Province,

The Plot That Shook Bangladesh

The American conspiracy will soon perish in the ruins of

Russia’s Covert War Reaches America

The United States has spent years confronting Russian influence operations,

Where Does Free Speech End?

Last year, in 2025, 354 civilians were killed in terrorist

Will Russian Drones Show Up in North Korea?

North Korea is sending increasing numbers of workers to Russia’s

Pinglu Canal: From a shorter route to closer China – ASEAN ties

The Pinglu Canal is more than a shortcut to the

BRICS+ Summit: Between Promises and Contradictions

The 18th BRICS Summit, held in New Delhi on September 12–13,

From Gwadar to the Gulf

The emerging maritime partnership between Pakistan’s Gwadar Port and Oman’s

The War Beneath the War

The war between Iran and a US-Israeli-led coalition, which began

Is Nicaragua Trump’s Next Target?

After Venezuela and Cuba, will the Trump administration turn its

The Sri Lanka Guardian is an online newspaper founded in August 2007 by a group of concerned Sri Lankan citizens including journalists, activists, academics and retired civil servants. Sri Lanka Guardian has registered as an online newspaper in the Government of Sri Lanka. This portal is currently a platform for over seven hundred regular writers from around the world. We are an independent and nonprofit. Email : editor@slguardian.org
  • Mirror Site
  • Privacy
  • Comment Policy
  • Contact Us
  • Disclaimer Notice
  • Home
  • Sri Lanka
  • Editorials
  • Defence
  • Business
  • World
  • Essays
    • Politics
  • New Books