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Houthi rebels on high alert to confront "any aggression against the Yemeni people"Yemen's Houthi officials have issued strong warnings, with the Defence Minister stating rebels are on high alert for aggression. Deputy For...
Oil rises for a fourth day on supply cuts from widening Middle East conflictOil prices are climbing for the fourth day. Brent crude is set for its largest monthly gain ever. U.S. crude futures are also seeing a sign...
From Hormuz to ‘Gate of Grief’: What will happen if Iran attacks Bab al-Mandeb Strait aka the 'Gate of Tears'Iran is reportedly shifting its focus to the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, a critical maritime chokepoint in the Red Sea. This move could threaten ...
Bab el-Mandeb Strait: Has Iran found second global choke point after Hormuz?The Bab el-Mandeb Strait and the Strait of Hormuz are critical global trade chokepoints facing significant security threats. Disruptions, p...
Oil prices in for more shock - what could happen if the Houthis of Yemen close the Bab al-Mandeb Strait?Oil prices in for more shock — what happens if Yemen’s Houthis close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait? The Bab el-Mandeb Strait sits between Yemen,...
Saudi-UAE contest for the empty quarter: Implications for IndiaSaudi bombings in Mukalla, Yemen, have escalated tensions, potentially reigniting the civil war and threatening the vital Bab al-Mandeb shi...
Saudi-UAE contest for the empty quarter: Implications for IndiaSaudi bombings of Mukalla, Yemen, have escalated tensions with the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, threatening to reignite the ci...
Houthis strike again: Oil tanker damaged, US drone shot downHouthis in Yemen damage an oil tanker and shoot down a US drone amid rising tensions over Gaza. Attacks extend to vessels in the Red Sea an...
Shipping companies asked to enhance reporting, tracking mechanism on West Asian routesIn a circular dated April 10, 2024, the Directorate General of Shipping (Mumbai) advised ship managers, ship masters and seafarers to enhan...
Longer disruptions at Red Sea trade route may hurt auto, electronics production: GTRIThe Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) warned that longer disruptions at the Red Sea trade route can harm manufacturing lines of secto...
Iran-backed militants launch ballistic missiles at US airbase in Iraq, several injuredIran-backed militants launched rockets and ballistic missiles, injuring US personnel and an Iraqi service member at al-Assad Airbase in Wes...
Two US Navy sailors reported missing off coast of Somalia during operationTwo U.S. navy sailors are missing at sea off the coast of Somalia. The U.S. Central Command reported the incident and stated that the sailo...
Ballistic missile fired from rebel-held Yemen strikes cargo ship in Red Sea after earlier attackThe official identified the vessel as the MSC Palatium III and said it remained unclear if anyone was hurt. The missile apparently was aime...
Liberian-flagged cargo ship hit by projectile from rebel-controlled Yemen, set ablaze, official saysA Liberian-flagged cargo ship was struck by a projectile from rebel-controlled Yemen, causing a fire in the Red Sea, escalating attacks by ...
Israel says Houthis seize ship in Red Sea, no Israelis among owners or crewThe Houthis, an ally of Tehran, have been launching long-range missile and drone salvoes at Israel in solidarity with the Palestinian Hamas...
Saudi Arabia says it thwarted attack on oil facility near YemenThe attempted attack took place late Wednesday near an offloading platform and caused the floating hoses that unload oil to catch fire, acc...
Petrol, diesel prices rise after falling for two weeksAt Indian Oil Corporation pumps in Delhi, petrol was priced at Rs 76.25 per litre and diesel Rs 67.75 per litre.