World·5d ago
Qatar’s emir urges diplomacy as Gulf at ‘one of the most dangerous phases’
At the United Nations General Assembly, Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani described the Gulf region as being in 'one of the most dangerous phases' due to the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran. He emphasized the need for diplomatic solutions to ensure regional security and criticized the delayed diplomatic efforts that led to the current conflict. Sheikh Tamim also condemned Israel's actions in the occupied territories and expressed support for various nations facing crises in the region.
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Local·5d ago
Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of deadly strikes as thousands flee
The Houthis have accused Saudi Arabia of conducting airstrikes that resulted in civilian casualties, including the deaths of nine detainees in a prison and six civilians, two of whom were children, in the port city of Mocha. The ongoing conflict has led to significant displacement, with the UN projecting that the number of displaced individuals could rise from over 130,000 to more than 230,000 in the coming months. The situation has escalated tensions in the region, affecting global trade routes through the Bab al-Mandab strait.
The Hindu International
World·6d ago
G7 foreign ministers demand Houthis halt strikes on Saudi Arabia
Unlock these with Subscription Updated - September 22, 2026 12:20 pm IST - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Houthi rebels raise their rifles during a rally in support of the group and to protest Saudi Arabia's accusation that the Houthis targeted Islam's holiest site of Mecca, in Sanaa, Yemen. The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) nations have condemned what they called “unacceptable continued strikes” by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia. ALSO WATCH Why the Saudi-Houthi war has escalated again, and why it matters | The Hindu Explains Britain agreed to give military support to Saudi Arabia, media reports said.
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