EU's new Red Sea mission will enhance security in key waterway

EU's new Red Sea mission will enhance security in key waterway

2024-02-22

the main sea lines of communication in Bab al-Mandeb strait and the Strait of Hormuz, as well


Iranian weapons smuggled to Houthis stoke group's Red Sea attacks

Iranian weapons smuggled to Houthis stoke group's Red Sea attacks

2024-02-21

By Al-Fassel


Houthis' continued Red Sea attacks imperil global economy

Houthis' continued Red Sea attacks imperil global economy

2024-02-21

this year because of the Houthis' attacks on shipping, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said February


Jordan spearheads regional effort to curb drug smuggling

Jordan spearheads regional effort to curb drug smuggling

2024-02-20

Interior Minister Mazin al-Farrayeh announced that the four countries will now coordinate efforts to tackle


Houthis' actions linked to recent spike in piracy off Somalia

Houthis' actions linked to recent spike in piracy off Somalia

2024-02-17

21, 2011. [Park Ji-Hwan/AFP] As cargo vessels approach Bab al-Mandeb, the Red


Authorities crack down as Russian 'shadow tankers' attempt to skirt sanctions

Authorities crack down as Russian 'shadow tankers' attempt to skirt sanctions

2024-02-15

By Al-Fassel


Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at ship destined for Iran

Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at ship destined for Iran

2024-02-15

missiles from areas of Yemen they control toward Bab al-Mandeb strait, the US military's Central Command


Blinken visit to Saudi Arabia highlights decades of vibrant diplomatic relations

Blinken visit to Saudi Arabia highlights decades of vibrant diplomatic relations

2024-02-13

, said Abdullah al-Dakhil, a lecturer at the Faculty of Political Science at King Saud University


Russian tankers heading east dominate Red Sea's southbound shipping lanes

Russian tankers heading east dominate Red Sea's southbound shipping lanes

2024-02-12

and 27, it said, 44% of all transits via Bab al-Mandeb were Russian-origin cargoes, mostly either crude


China cashes in on Houthis' 'special treatment' as US, world work to protect shipping

China cashes in on Houthis' 'special treatment' as US, world work to protect shipping

2024-02-09

by Russian outlet Izvestia on January 19, senior Houthi official Mohammed al-Bukhaiti insisted the waters


Houthis' attacks stymie Yemen's peace efforts

Houthis' attacks stymie Yemen's peace efforts

2024-02-08

, Al-Arabiya reported Wednesday. Iran is "aiding, abetting, sharing intelligence, helping


New wave of strikes hits Houthis' weaponry as group persists with Red Sea attacks

New wave of strikes hits Houthis' weaponry as group persists with Red Sea attacks

2024-02-06

ships as well as international commercial shipping in the Red Sea, Bab al-Mandeb strait and the Gulf


US charges Chinese nationals with illicit procurement for IRGC

US charges Chinese nationals with illicit procurement for IRGC

2024-02-05

By Al-Fassel


US conducts strikes in Iraq, Syria in retaliation for deadly attack on its forces in Jordan

US conducts strikes in Iraq, Syria in retaliation for deadly attack on its forces in Jordan

2024-02-02

] Iran-backed militias' weapon depot near al-Qaim, Iraq. [File] At 4.00pm (EST


Lebanon fears Hamas war spillover could trigger wheat crisis

Lebanon fears Hamas war spillover could trigger wheat crisis

2023-11-22

sufficient for a period ranging between two and four months," economist Azza al-Hajj Hassan told Al-Fassel