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Houthis’ Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice
6+ min ago (988+ words) A screen grab taken from undated video footage released on Sept 12 purportedly showing a truck belonging to Saudi-backed forces burning after Houthi fighters set it on fire. Published Sep 14, 2026, 01:01 AM Updated Sep 14, 2026, 02:12 AM ANKARA - The Houthi capture of Yemen’s Red…...
Houthi media reports Saudi strikes in northern Yemen
5+ min ago (305+ words) A screen grab taken from undated video footage released on Sept 12 purportedly showing a truck belonging to Saudi-backed forces burning after Houthi fighters set it on fire. Published Sep 14, 2026, 02:06 AM SANAA - Houthi media reported on Sept 13 that Saudi Arabia had…...
French must come first, far-right leader Marine Le Pen says at presidential campaign launch
34+ min ago (407+ words) Far-right leader and frontrunner in the French presidency race, Marine Le Pen (right), and Rassemblement National (RN) party president, Jordan Bardella (left), react on stage at the end of a rally in Henin-Beaumont, northern France, on Sept 13, 2026. Published Sep 14, 2026, 01:28 AM…...
Nearly 86,000 flee fighting in Yemen: UN
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (418+ words) Some of those displaced have begun fleeing Yemen altogether. Published Sep 13, 2026, 10:03 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 10:21 PM GENEVA – Flaring fighting between government forces and Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen has displaced nearly 86,000 people, the United Nations said on Sept 13, with the number…...
All eyes on Warsh as rate-hike fever spreads across G-7 central banks
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (789+ words) US Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh will be closely watched in the wake of a higher-than-expected core inflation reading on Sept 11. Published Sep 13, 2026, 10:45 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 04:37 PM Central banks from much of the Group of Seven face a pivotal week…...
Rescuers searching for 140 people after Indonesia passenger ship sinks, agency says
9+ hour, 52+ min ago (251+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026, 12:10 PM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 03:26 PM JAKARTA – Indonesian rescuers were searching on Sept 13 for 140 people from a passenger ship that sank in the Java Sea after 103 others were evacuated, one of whom died, a search and rescue agency official said....
Myanmar government revokes status and seeks action against UN envoy Kyaw Moe Tun
10+ hour, 31+ min ago (249+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026, 11:51 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 01:22 PM Myanmar's military-backed government said on Sept 13 its permanent representative to the United Nations was undertaking "illegal activities" and that his status had been revoked and withdrawn. The government said that Kyaw Moe Tun was…...
New report of attack on Strait of Hormuz shipping fans fears of threats to oil supplies
14+ hour, 15+ min ago (795+ words) Ongoing attacks in the widening Middle East war could send energy prices even higher. Published Sep 13, 2026, 10:26 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 12:03 PM ADEN/DUBAI - Maritime trackers received new reports of an attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Sept…...
Singapore’s great mall makeover: Will investors reap the rewards?
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (1510+ words) Published Sep 13, 2026, 08:00 AM Updated Sep 13, 2026, 12:32 PM SINGAPORE – Singapore’s shopping malls are being reinvented. Orchard Road, once the Republic’s premier shopping strip, is now making room for more offices, while suburban malls are undergoing extensive facelifts and tenant revamps. The mix…...
Houthi advance in Yemen puts U.S. in a new bind
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (896+ words) Published Sep 12, 2026, 09:16 PM WASHINGTON, Sept 12 - A lightning offensive by the Iran-aligned Houthis has put the militants in a position to control a crucial Middle East waterway, creating a major new problem for U.S. President Donald Trump as his war with Iran…...