Over the past few weeks, the Iran-backed Houthis -- an extremist political and military organization that controls the capital and large swaths of Yemen -- have escalated their attacks by launching drones and missiles at international shipping lanes in the Red Sea and targets in Saudi Arabia.

Brent hovers near $100 as US-Iran talks, a Saudi pipeline restart and Houthi attacks pull prices in opposite directions. Key takeaways inside.

Yemen's factions fighting the Iran-backed Houthis are united in opposing the rebels who control the country's north and now its Red Sea coastline.

Iran-backed Houthi fighters pose next to a captured vehicle following what the source described as an attack on Saudi-backed forces

By Mohammed Ghobari and Timour Azhari Sept 24 (Reuters) - Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces repelled overnight attacks by the Iran-backed Houthis on a key supply route to the southern port city of Aden where the internationally recognised administration is based,

While the Houthis are commonly referred to as one of Iran’s regional proxy groups, observers say they also pursue their own strategic interests with heavy support from Tehran.

In the last month, Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have joined the Middle East conflict in dramatic fashion — capturing a swath of the Red Sea coastline, launching missiles and drones at Saudi

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21 (Reuters) - G7 foreign ministers on Monday called on Iran to end its arming and support of Houthis in Yemen, which they said constituted a dangerous pattern of escalation that risked undermining international trade and creating global instability.