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Middle East
Missile from Yemen halts flights in Israel before vote on intensifying Gaza war
Israel’s prime minister vowed a response to Yemen’s Houthis and their Iranian backers for attack on Ben Gurion International Airport.
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US-China relations
‘Signalgate’ China hawk ousted as US national security adviser
2 May 2025 - 5:57AM
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Middle East
UK military launches air strikes with US targeting Yemen’s Houthis
30 Apr 2025 - 11:11AM
Middle East
US strike on Yemen facility holding migrants kills dozens, Houthis say
The Trump administration has intensified military operations targeting Iran-backed Houthi forces.
28 Apr 2025 - 5:01PM
Middle East
US says Yemen strikes have hit 800 targets, killing hundreds of Houthis
The US has hammered the Houthis with near-daily air strikes since March 15 in an operation dubbed ‘Rough Rider’.
28 Apr 2025 - 12:47PM
Middle East
Yemen prepares ‘biggest offensive ever’ against Houthi rebels with US support
Yemen is reportedly launching an offensive against Houthi rebels to reclaim key ports and diminish the influence of the Iranian-aligned group.
26 Apr 2025 - 7:30PM
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United States
The cost of Trump taking on Houthis: losing drones worth US$200 million
The US president has pledged to use ‘overwhelming lethal force’ until the rebels stop attacking Red Sea ships.
25 Apr 2025 - 12:30PM
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Donald Trump
Trump to be interviewed by Atlantic editor who exposed ‘Signalgate’ chat
Jeffrey Goldberg was mistakenly added to a group chat in which top US officials shared secret military strike plans.
25 Apr 2025 - 2:03AM
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United States
Hegseth defiant over new Signal chat saga, furious at Pentagon leakers
The US defence chief reportedly shared the information about the pending strikes in Yemen with a group that included his wife and brother.
23 Apr 2025 - 1:10PM
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United States
Pentagon chief ‘had another Signal chat’ sharing Yemen strike details: reports
Pete Hegseth’s second group chat, dubbed ‘Defence Team Huddle’, included US defence secretary’s wife and brother, The New York Times reported.
21 Apr 2025 - 1:08PM
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Ukraine war
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China does not want the West’s Ukraine and Mideast quagmires
Western propaganda alleging direct Chinese military support for Russia and Yemen has become so outlandish it is bordering on the absurd.
20 Apr 2025 - 9:00PM
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Middle East
US says Chinese satellite firm is supporting Houthi attacks on US interests
State Department said ‘Chang Guang Satellite Technology … is directly supporting Iran-backed Houthi terrorist attacks on US interests’.
18 Apr 2025 - 1:59PM
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Houthis say US air strikes kill 6, claim Reaper drone shot down over Yemen
The rebels said a ceramics factory in Sanaa was hit overnight, as they reported their fourth downing of a US drone in two weeks.
14 Apr 2025 - 2:45PM
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US-Iran tensions
Trump says US, Iran beginning direct talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme
During meeting with Israeli PM Netanyahu at the White House, Trump warned Tehran of ‘great danger’ if talks are not successful.
8 Apr 2025 - 3:41PM
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Donald Trump
US ends some USAID contracts providing life-saving aid across Middle East
The projects were being cancelled ‘for the convenience of the US government’, according to letters sent to USAID partners.
8 Apr 2025 - 9:04AM
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Middle East
US air strikes on Yemen push casualty numbers higher
Sanaa and Saada bore the brunt of the strikes, as the latest bombings added to the growing death toll reported by Houthi authorities.
7 Apr 2025 - 1:53PM
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Britain
Israel’s detention of 2 British Labour MPs ‘unacceptable’: UK foreign secretary
David Lammy ‘deeply concerned’ after Chinese-born Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, who was born in Yemen, denied entry to Israel and deported.
7 Apr 2025 - 4:10AM
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Donald Trump
‘Oops’: Trump posts video purportedly showing deadly Yemen strike
The black-and-white footage apparently depicts dozens of Houthi fighters being killed in a US attack.
5 Apr 2025 - 7:39AM
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United States
Pentagon watchdog to probe use of Signal for Yemen attack plans
Inspector General’s office looking into Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of app to discuss air strikes against Houthis.
4 Apr 2025 - 2:44PM
Middle East
US sends second aircraft carrier to Middle East as Iran tensions rise
The Carl Vinson will join the Harry S. Truman as US forces hammer Yemen’s Houthi rebels with near-daily air strikes.
2 Apr 2025 - 3:49PM
Middle East
Yemen’s Houthis claim they shot down another US Reaper drone
Claimed downing of US$30 million drone came as Trump warned ‘real pain is yet to come’ for Houthis and Iran.
1 Apr 2025 - 3:03PM
Israel-Gaza war
Netanyahu offers Hamas leaders Gaza exit but demands group disarm
Israeli leader says his country is working towards a plan proposed by US President Donald Trump to displace Gazans to other countries.
31 Mar 2025 - 12:45PM
Donald Trump
Iran rejects direct negotiations with US as Trump threatens ‘bombing’
US president threatens Iran with bombs and tariffs if Tehran does not come to an agreement with Washington over its nuclear programme.
31 Mar 2025 - 1:31PM
Donald Trump
Trump says he won’t ‘fire’ anyone over war plan leak on Signal
The US president expressed confidence in his national security team amid Yemen strike revelations.
30 Mar 2025 - 10:30AM
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United States
Trump rages against ‘witch hunt’ amid fallout over Yemen attack plan leak
US president defends his Pentagon chief in ‘Signalgate’ scandal, and insists that no classified information was shared in breach.
27 Mar 2025 - 3:55PM
United States
Trump’s top diplomat says adding journalist to war chat was ‘big mistake’
Meanwhile, billionaire Elon Musk has offered his tech experts to help investigate the incident, the White House says.
27 Mar 2025 - 4:36AM
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United States
Atlantic releases entire Signal chat showing US attack plans against Houthis
Text chain reveals details of US operation including start time of planned killing of Yemeni militant.
27 Mar 2025 - 12:28PM
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United States
‘Scary, reckless’: US allies alarmed by leaked group chat about war plans
The incident is seen as a major security breach that casts doubt on intelligence-sharing and the security of joint operations with the US.
26 Mar 2025 - 5:31AM
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