Some observers see a force that has improved impressively in the past years, but others doubt the Houthis can sustain wins.

Bermuda is marking the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attack on the United States by members of the extremist ...

Reflecting on twenty-five years since the Sept. 11 attacks, Stuart Gottlieb examines how the tragedy reshaped American ...

If the militants gain complete control of Bab al-Mandab Strait, it will increase Tehran’s leverage in its standoff with the ...

The Iran-backed militia’s ground offensive has reached the Bab al-Mandab, a Red Sea strait that is a choke point for global trade.

In the twenty-five years since 9/11, the U.S. has waged several military campaigns against extremism around the world, ...

Perim Island sits in the Bab al- Mandeb Strait, a globally important maritime chokepoint at the mouth of the Red Sea.

Al Qaeda became a magnet for militants who aspired to establish hardline Islamist rule and who shared common hostility to the ...

THE Houthi rebels have seized a critical island in one of the world’s most important shipping routes. The Iranian-backed ...

The rebel group took over Yemen's port of Mokha, an area vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea, Houthi and Yemeni ...

The Houthis recently made advances in the western province of Taiz, where Mokha is located, according to Ahmed al-Mawazi, a ...

That loss leaves Trump, who had been hoping to win back control of the Strait of Hormuz from Iran, with a bitter surprise.