Yemen’s Food Security Push: Yemen’s agricultural sector is growing despite war and blockade, with officials citing a 21% rise in grain output and a 31% jump in legumes from 2015–2025, plus wheat expansion in al-Jawf to about 18,000 hectares. Climate & Conflict Fallout: New research warns the Israel-Gaza war is driving climate shocks toward collapse, estimating ~33 million tonnes of CO₂e so far and calling for military emissions to be counted in climate responsibility. Ancient Tech & Water Storage: Archaeologists at Egypt’s Red Sea port of Aydhab uncovered massive Islamic-era water reservoirs and service buildings, highlighting advanced trade infrastructure. Defense Tech Supply Strain: A new analysis says U.S. contractors need at least three years to replenish depleted Tomahawk, Patriot, and THAAD stocks after the Iran war—raising concerns for future readiness. AI Inclusion in the Arab World: A regional women’s leader warns AI could lock in bias unless Arab women’s voices shape development, urging faster policy and investment for women in AI and deep-tech roles. Global Trade & Shipping: Maersk denies a report that one of its ships used a risky Middle East route, as Red Sea disruptions continue to reshape logistics. Yemen Leadership Loss: Former Yemeni President Abdrabbuh Hadi has died in Riyadh at 81.