Houthi fighters seize control of Yemen's entire Red Sea coast

胡塞战士夺取了也门整个红海海岸的控制权

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2026-09-12

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Houthi fighters seize control of Yemen's entire Red Sea coast, following a lightning military offensive that's cemented their grip on a vital maritime corridor. Also: Despite efforts to control the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials have confirmed that the virus has now spread to another region in the North West of the country. The British parliament votes against changing the law on assisted dying. The proposed legislation would have allowed adults, with fewer than six months to live, to apply to end their own life -- subject to certain safeguards. Leaders of the BRICS group of nations are attending a summit in the Indian capital Delhi this weekend. It looks set to be dominated by the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, as well as economic challenges. The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs from around the world. Politics, economics, climate, business, technology, health – we cover it all with expert analysis and insight. Get the news that matters, delivered twice a day on weekdays and daily at weekends, plus special bonus episodes reacting to urgent breaking stories. Follow or subscribe now and never miss a moment. Get in touch: globalpodcast@bbc.co.uk Photo: Houthi military spokesman, Yahya Sarea, delivers a televised statement in Sana'a, Yemen Credit: Al Masirah TV
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  • And in the early hours of Saturday, the 12th of September, these are our main stories.

  • Iranian-backed Houthi fighters in Yemen cement their control of a key waterway,

  • seizing control of the country's entire Red Sea coast.

  • The Democratic Republic of Congo says the Ebola outbreak, its battling, has spread to the country's northwest.

  • A bill to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales is rejected by MPs.

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