DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - The vice president of Yemen's U.N.-recognised government on Tuesday welcomed Donald Trump's return as U.S. president, saying it was a decisive turning point to curb the Iran-backed Houthis, who he said threaten regional stability and maritime security.

Yemen's vice president has backed US President Donald Trump's tough line against the Houthi rebels, with the Iran-backed group having spent the past 15 months terrorising international shipping in the Red Sea.

WASHINGTON, Jan 23: U.S. President Donald Trump re-designated Yemen's Houthi movement, also known as Ansar Allah, as a "foreign terrorist organization" on Wednesday, according to the White House.

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Jan 22) re-designated Yemen's Houthi movement, known formally as Ansar Allah, as a "foreign terrorist organisation", the White House said. The move will impose harsher economic penalties than the Biden administration had applied to the Iran-aligned group in response to its attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and against

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday re-designated Yemen's Houthi movement, known formally as Ansar Allah, as a "foreign terrorist organization", the White House said. The move will impose harsher

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday re-designated Yemen's Houthis as a ‘foreign terrorist organisation’, the White House announced. When Former President Joe Biden took office in 2021, he had removed the designation that Trump had signed near the end of his first term.