A closer look at China's swelling presence in Egypt, gateway to Europe and Africa

A closer look at China's swelling presence in Egypt, gateway to Europe and Africa

2024-01-05

[al-Fassel] Chinese construction workers push carts at the site of ongoing


Combined Maritime Forces stand ready to defend economic interests in Middle East

Combined Maritime Forces stand ready to defend economic interests in Middle East

2024-01-05

] [Al-Fassel] This picture taken in 2019, during the International


A coalition of nations issues 'very clear' warning to Houthis over Red Sea attacks

A coalition of nations issues 'very clear' warning to Houthis over Red Sea attacks

2024-01-04

By Al-Fassel


Maersk pauses Red Sea shipping 'until further notice' as Houthis launch new attacks

Maersk pauses Red Sea shipping 'until further notice' as Houthis launch new attacks

2024-01-03

9.30pm local time Tuesday, the Houthis fired two missiles toward merchant ships traveling near Bab al


Iran's support for Houthis continues to have dire consequences for Yemenis

Iran's support for Houthis continues to have dire consequences for Yemenis

2023-12-31

A UN nurse tends to a malnourished child at a treatment center in Yemen's western province of al


Houthis' Red Sea attacks dim prospects for peace in Yemen

Houthis' Red Sea attacks dim prospects for peace in Yemen

2023-12-30

of the war-ravaged country's western province of al-Hodeidah on December 27. [Khaled Ziad/AFP


Indiscriminate attack on US forces in Syria adds to years of wrongful civilian casualties

Indiscriminate attack on US forces in Syria adds to years of wrongful civilian casualties

2023-12-29

-backed militants in al-Shaddadi, Syria, on December 26. [File] An attack claimed


US officials urge Israel to limit loss of life in Gaza as war grinds on

US officials urge Israel to limit loss of life in Gaza as war grinds on

2023-12-27

By Al-Fassel


After launch of US-led coalition, shipping giants to resume operations in Red Sea

After launch of US-led coalition, shipping giants to resume operations in Red Sea

2023-12-27

of al-Hodeidah on Yemen's west coast, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said, adding


Egypt bears brunt of Houthis' attacks with loss of Suez revenue, tourism

Egypt bears brunt of Houthis' attacks with loss of Suez revenue, tourism

2024-01-23

As the current crisis drags on, the negative repercussions for the Egyptian economy will increase, Al-Sharq


Hamas leaders lead lavish lifestyles amid increasing poverty in Gaza

Hamas leaders lead lavish lifestyles amid increasing poverty in Gaza

2023-12-25

in the recent sanctions include the following: Muhammad Ahmad Abd Al-Dayim Nasrallah, a longtime


US, allies take action as Iran seizes tanker carrying Iraqi crude oil in Oman Sea

US, allies take action as Iran seizes tanker carrying Iraqi crude oil in Oman Sea

2024-01-20

(AIS) was offline, Al-Arabiya reported. Empire Navigation, the Greek shipping company


IRGC vows to continue Gulf intervention with new 'Oceanic Force'

IRGC vows to continue Gulf intervention with new 'Oceanic Force'

2023-12-22

-called shadow naval force," an Iran-based naval analyst told Al-Fassel. "The Basij's so


Houthis' Red Sea attacks push global oil prices higher

Houthis' Red Sea attacks push global oil prices higher

2023-12-21

Bab al-Mandeb strait. Ships must navigate the narrow passage at the southern tip


UK, Italy send warships to support new Red Sea security initiative

UK, Italy send warships to support new Red Sea security initiative

2023-12-20

natural gas," Shapps said. "Around 50 large merchant ships each day pass through the Bab al