Britain to provide limited military support to Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks in Yemen
Britain has agreed to provide limited military support to Saudi Arabia in its fight against the Houthi movement in Yemen.
ConflictsBritain has agreed to provide limited military support to Saudi Arabia in its fight against the Houthi movement in Yemen.
ConflictsThe US State Department and several US embassies have issued security warnings to citizens in the Middle East.
WorldIran's National Security Council chief Mohsen Rezaee is putting forward several conditions for ending the war with the United States. In an interview with media company al-Jazeera, the head of Iran's National Security Council says the proposal has been submitted to mediator Qatar, with the United States as the recipient.
ConflictsSaudi Arabia's Riyadh International Airport was attacked on Saturday and an oil depot was set on fire. The Iran-backed Houthi movement confirmed that it had attacked "key sites" in the capital and the port city of Yanbu. Meanwhile, fighting in Yemen continues to claim a large number of casualties - almost 50 killed in a single day.
ConflictsA humanitarian disaster threatens Yemen, which is already severely affected by hardship.
WorldPakistan will do whatever is necessary to defend its ally Saudi Arabia, a military spokesman has said, amid escalating attacks by the Houthi movement in Yemen.
ConflictsThe United States is planning to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia. The deal could be worth $24.3 billion, equivalent to around SEK 238 billion.
BusinessThe troubled political situation in the region means that November's World Rally Championship rally in Saudi Arabia has been cancelled. Oliver Solberg is missing out on a chance to score points in his bid to become world champion. "Very sad," the Swede says in a statement.
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