Yemen

Iran may call it a day after its token strike at U.S. forces in Iraq—but will its proxy forces?

Khalid bin Salman is working full time to extricate Saudi Arabia from the disastrous conflict begun by his brother. Some regional and U.S. officials are cautiously optimistic. 

The Pentagon’s Middle East policy chief decries new recruitment of children in Syria and the Yemen civil war.

Since the September attack on Saudi oil facilities, Riyadh and the Houthis have taken a step back from all-out war. All parties, including the United States, should seize this rare opportunity to resolve the conflict.

The Yemeni minority group hardly had anything to do with Iran—until the Saudis got involved.

The EU must start enforcing its export controls, or else risk making conflicts around the world even worse.

Tensions in the region spike as U.S. blames Iran.

Growing tensions between long-standing allies Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates could lead to southern secession in Yemen and harm the White House’s pressure campaign on Iran.

With the war in Yemen stalemated, the UAE has started pulling back—leaving its powerful ally holding the bag.

The Foreign Relations Committee, in a rare breach of decorum, engages in a bitter dispute over how to pressure Riyadh.

After years of denouncing Obama and cozying up to Trump, Saudi Arabia is trying to resurrect its influence among Democrats in advance of the 2020 election. It won’t work.

Lawmakers accused the State Department of concocting a “phony emergency.”