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US warships came under sustained missile and drone attack from Houthi fighters as they sailed off the coast of Yemen, the Pentagon ... during a transit of the Bab al-Mandeb strait”, which ...

also referring to Iran-aligned armed groups that include Yemen’s Houthis, Lebanon’s Hezbollah and the Palestinian Hamas. The supreme leader did not elaborate on the timing of any attack ...

That’s all I saw. Later I heard what happened,” Vera, an 86-year-old pensioner who lives about 200 metres (220 yards) from the scene, told the Reuters news agency. About 80 rescuers were at ...

It is their government,” he said. Earlier, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) spokesperson Osupile Maroba told the AFP news agency: “The UDC has reached the minimum requirement to be ...

the bombing in Yemen and so on,” Hammoud told Al Jazeera. Hammoud, one of the most prominent Arab American elected officials in the United States who served in the State Legislature as a ...

An armed group in Bolivia has taken over a military post outside the city of Cochabamba while holding some soldiers captive, the armed forces said in a statement, ramping up tensions in the ...

Mahmoud al-Mashhadani secured his election with significant support from the coalition that includes influential Shia parties allied with former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [File: Thaier al ...

Kithure Kindiki has been sworn in as Kenya’s new deputy president after a court lifted orders barring his inauguration following legal challenges by his predecessor, who was impeached by ...

the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. On Friday, North Korea boasted that the ICBM it test-launched was “the world’s strongest missile” and identified it as Hwasong-19.

On Friday, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported that Israeli ... Reporting from Beirut, Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr said the strikes followed another “failed diplomatic attempt ...

Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati has expressed hope that a ceasefire to end Israel’s attack on Lebanon could be announced within days as Israeli media published what it said was a ...