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Smoke rises as Houthi fighters attack Saudi-backed forces in Yemen’s Al Jawf governorate, in a screengrab from a video released by Houthi Military Media on 15 September 2026. Photo: Houthi Military Media/Reuters

Saudis pound Yemen as Houthis solidify gains in new theatre of Middle East war

Houthi advance in Yemen deepens Saudi conflict and threatens global oil supplies.

People gather as Civil Defence workers attempt to rescue those who are trapped beneath the rubble of a residential building that had been damaged in an earlier Israeli strike during the war and collapsed on Wednesday, in Gaza City, September 16, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa

War-damaged Gaza building collapses, killing 20 people sheltering inside

Undated photo of plane damaged by Iranian strikes at Prince Sultan AFB, Saudi Arabia. Photo: CBS News

Photos show extent of damage to US military positions across Middle East

An aerial view of the Grand Mosque in the holy city of Mecca/ Reuters

Saudi air defences intercept Houthi drone near Mecca; rebels deny attack

Satellite image shows damage to the East-West pipeline facility in the Hejaz Region, Saudi Arabia, on 11 September, 2026. 2026

Saudi Arabia closes East-West pipeline after strike as regional fighting disrupts oil flows

Jared Kushner/ Photo: Reuters

Kushner's Affinity Partners raises $5b amid diplomatic role in Middle East

A screengrab taken from undated video footage released on 12 September 2026 by Ansarullah Media Centre purportedly shows smoke rising in the distance as fighting continues between Houthi fighters and Saudi-backed forces. Photo: BSS/AFP

Saudi Arabia warns it will react 'firmly' to Houthi attacks

Satellite image shows damage to the East-West pipeline facility in the Hejaz Region, Saudi Arabia, on 11 September, 2026. 2026. Photo: Reuters

Oil prices rise as Saudi pipeline outage, fresh attacks raise supply concerns

Behrouz Kamalvandi, the spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran and Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Reza Najafi arrive to the opening of the IAEA General Conference at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, 14 September, 2026.

Iran protests as US prevents its nuclear chief attending IAEA meeting

A representational image of the Strait of Hormuz. Photo: Reuters

Gulf states call off meeting with Iran, Houthis launch new attack on Saudi

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas speaks during a closing press conference at a European Union Energy and Foreign Affairs ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium, March 16, 2026. REUTERS

Kallas calls says Israeli settlements should be treated like Russian-occupied Crimea

Photo: BBC

Tucker Carlson says Israel seeks regional hegemony through Iran war

Illustration: TBS

Diplomacy stumbles with postponement of meeting on Strait of Hormuz proposal