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EU ambassador Simonnet warns Yemen must not become an arena for regional rivalries Illustration showing the European Union and Yemeni flags linked by a dialogue symbol above an outline map of Yemen marking Sanaa and Aden and the north-south divide

Illustration showing the European Union and Yemeni flags linked by a dialogue symbol above an outline map of Yemen marking Sanaa and Aden and the north-south divide

EU ambassador Simonnet warns Yemen must not become an arena for regional rivalries

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

EU ambassador Patrick Simonnet tells South24 that Yemen must not become a battleground for regional rivalries, and...

Eight people were killed in a Houthi missile attack on Mokha port Illustration of a burning cargo ship alongside a damaged pier at Mokha port on Yemen's Red Sea coast

Illustration of a burning cargo ship alongside a damaged pier at Mokha port on Yemen's Red Sea coast

Eight people were killed in a Houthi missile attack on Mokha port

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

A Yemeni military official says five Houthi missiles hit two cargo ships unloading at Mokha port in...

Shabwa Defence Forces say they shot down a Houthi drone over eastern Yemen front lines Illustration of a fixed-wing drone being intercepted in mid-air above a desert ridge, with a ground radar dome emitting detection arcs and an interceptor trail rising towards the burst

Illustration of a fixed-wing drone being intercepted in mid-air above a desert ridge, with a ground radar dome emitting detection arcs and an interceptor trail rising towards the burst

Shabwa Defence Forces say they shot down a Houthi drone over eastern Yemen front lines

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

The Shabwa Defence Forces report intercepting a Houthi drone near positions at Harib, Ain, Bayhan and Upper...

UN rights chief urges immediate de-escalation as Yemen’s civilian toll climbs Illustration of a displacement camp in Yemen with tents, a family group, a water container and a medical marker, beside an alert symbol representing renewed hostilities

Illustration of a displacement camp in Yemen with tents, a family group, a water container and a medical marker, beside an alert symbol representing renewed hostilities

UN rights chief urges immediate de-escalation as Yemen’s civilian toll climbs

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

Volker Turk says at least seventeen civilians have been killed or injured in government-held Yemen since 6...

Al-Alimi meets Japan’s foreign minister in Riyadh on aid and Red Sea shipping security Illustration of a bilateral meeting showing the Yemeni and Japanese flags behind two officials seated across a conference table with a signed document

Illustration of a bilateral meeting showing the Yemeni and Japanese flags behind two officials seated across a conference table with a signed document

Al-Alimi meets Japan’s foreign minister in Riyadh on aid and Red Sea shipping security

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

Yemen’s president asked Tokyo to expand support for the coast guard and the power sector as Japan’s...

Houthis claim missile strike on Saudi landing ship off Yemen’s Mokha coast Illustration of a burning military landing ship in the Red Sea with escort boats nearby and missile trails arcing in from the Yemeni coast

Illustration of a burning military landing ship in the Red Sea with escort boats nearby and missile trails arcing in from the Yemeni coast

Houthis claim missile strike on Saudi landing ship off Yemen’s Mokha coast

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

The Houthi military says ballistic missiles hit a Saudi landing ship and four escorts off Mokha as...

Hijacking Off Somalia Extends a Piracy Wave That Has Already Reached Yemeni Waters Illustration of a container ship in the Gulf of Aden shipping corridor with an alert marker and a skiff carrying three armed men approaching

Illustration of a container ship in the Gulf of Aden shipping corridor with an alert marker and a skiff carrying three armed men approaching

Hijacking Off Somalia Extends a Piracy Wave That Has Already Reached Yemeni Waters

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

Eight armed men seized a cargo ship four nautical miles off Mareeyo, Somalia, UKMTO says, extending a...

UAE’s local-partner strategy in Yemen unravels after the STC’s collapse in Aden $Illustration of the outline of Yemen with a red fracture line across the south, beside a United Arab Emirates flag linked to it by a snapped chain$

UAE’s local-partner strategy in Yemen unravels after the STC’s collapse in Aden

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

A decade of Emirati influence built on southern armed partners came apart within weeks after government forces...

First shipment of equipment arrives for Aden’s 100-megawatt emergency power plant Editorial illustration of a heavy trailer carrying power generation equipment arriving at a power station with cooling stacks and a transmission pylon, marking the first shipment for Aden 100 megawatt emergency plant

Editorial illustration of a heavy trailer carrying power generation equipment arriving at a power station with cooling stacks and a transmission pylon, marking the first shipment for Aden 100 megawatt emergency plant

First shipment of equipment arrives for Aden’s 100-megawatt emergency power plant

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

Yemen's Ministry of Electricity and Energy says 12 trailers carrying generating equipment have reached Aden for a...

Tawakkol Karman blocked from UN Security Council briefing on Yemen after member objections Illustration of a UN Security Council horseshoe table with seated delegates and one empty seat, a microphone and nameplate crossed out by a red prohibition sign

Illustration of a UN Security Council horseshoe table with seated delegates and one empty seat, a microphone and nameplate crossed out by a red prohibition sign

Tawakkol Karman blocked from UN Security Council briefing on Yemen after member objections

Yemen Herald News August 18, 2026

Nobel laureate Tawakkol Karman was prevented from addressing a UN Security Council civil society briefing on Yemen...