Saudi-backed troops enter Yemeni port, opening new frontSaudi-backed Yemeni forces landed by sea at the Red Sea port of Maydee near the border with Saudi Arabia late on Wednesday, residents said, opening up a new front in a nine-month-old civil war. Northern Yemen is a stronghold of th More… |
Bahrain’s opposition disunited says KingHis Majesty King Hamad described Bahrain's opposition movement as disunited and said the threat of Iran had compelled him to call in foreign troops to bring the situation under control. 'In a sense there is no 'opposition' More… |
Saudi troops clash with Yemen rebel snipersSaudi troops exchanged fire with snipers from Yemen Shi'ite rebels who have crossed over the border, a Saudi military source said on Sunday, days after the rebels said they had withdrawn from Saudi land. Saudi Arabia declared victory o More… |
Saudi troops killed in Yemen rebel clashesThree Saudi soldiers were killed and an unspecified number wounded as they fought to stop new cross-border raids by Yemeni rebels, the Saudi-owned daily Asharq al-Awsat reported on its website. It said Saudi forces foiled attempts by the S More… |