Yemeni rebels’ repeated attacks, including deadly bombings of Riyadh’s airport, are meant to avenge Saudi-backed actions in Yemen and ‘make headlines,’ analysts say.

Syria’s president is making a priority of rebuilding his armed forces. Is he just consolidating domestic security or developing a new threat to Israel?

Houthi attacks on airports in Yemen and Saudi Arabia are opening a new front in the conflict, threatening civilian air traffic and raising concerns over the safety of internationa ...

Strike on two tankers inside the Gulf in three days widen the threat beyond the strait, even as Gulf producers keep exports near pre-war levels.

Operation Economic Outcast hits tankers flying 12 flags as a US naval blockade squeezes Iran’s oil exports and talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz go on ...

A World Bank, U.N. and EU assessment puts the cleanup cost above $1.7 billion, with unexploded ordnance, hazardous materials and human remains slowing the work ...

One of the kingdom’s foreign policy architects has signaled a huge shift in his country’s strategy for dealing with Iran and its proxies.

Yemen's government launches a nationwide offensive to retake Sanaa from the Houthis. A Yemeni general tells MBN it marks "the stage of decisive action." ...

Iran certainly has the wind. A 2022 study in the journal Energies described the country as sitting in a wind belt, with an economic wind potential of about 18 gigawatts — dozens of times its current ...

Gulf and Iraqi officials told MBN this week that Iran has sent messages to Saudi Arabia denying responsibility for an attack earlier this month on the kingdom’s East-West oil pipeline, while ...

A strong majority of Iraqis backed the prime minister’s selection, but militia weapons, a salary crisis and a stalled anti-corruption drive are eroding support.

Houthi control of Yemen's Red Sea coast and the Bab al-Mandab could benefit al-Qaida affiliates AQAP and al-Shabab, experts tell MBN.