The United States sent another B-52 bomber over the Middle East this week – the third sortie this month – after the aircraft carrier USS Truman returned to the Red Sea.

U.S. Treasury imposed new sanctions on seven leading Houthi members after they were designated a terrorist group

The sanctions come a day after the State Department announced it had officially implemented the designation of the Houthi movement as a "foreign terrorist organization".

Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired surface-to-air missiles at a US fighter jet over the Red Sea in the first attack of its kind, Fox News reported Saturday.

The United States imposed sanctions on Wednesday on seven senior members of Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement, the Treasury Department said.

For weeks, an unpleasant dream haunted Md Atik Ullah Khan. In his sleep, he heard machine guns and saw himself stuck in a fierce fight between a group of pirates and navy commandos. He woke up sweating.

Egypt's Suez Canal Authority chairman Osama Rabei said on Sunday that 47 ships have been rerouted from Cape of Good Hope to Suez Canal since the start of February.

The United States on Wednesday issued sanctions on seven senior members of Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement. The Treasury Department said this in a

Trump's first Republican administration had similarly designated the Houthis in its waning days, but the designation had been revoked by President Joe Biden's Democratic administration over concerns it would badly affect the delivery of aid to Yemen, which was facing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.

The formal decision to label the Yemeni militant group reverses President Joe Biden’s delisting in 2021, after more than a year of attacks on U.S. Navy and commercial vessels.

The sanctioned people smuggled weapon systems into Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, the Treasury Department says