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Oil Soars Above $59 As Middle East Airstrikes Jolt Markets
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 10:35am | 478West Texas Intermediate crude prices rebounded sharply on Tuesday, surging more than 3.6% to $59.10 per barrel by 10:00 a.m. ET, as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East rattled energy markets. The rally came after Israeli fighter jets launched a wave of airstrikes in Yemen, targeting...
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Houthi Retaliation Threats Follow US Airstrikes In Yemen, Trump Warns Iran To 'BEWARE'
Sunday, March 16, 2025 - 9:30am | 523In the aftermath of US airstrikes in Yemen, which led to a minimum of 31 fatalities, the Houthi rebel group has issued a warning of retaliation. What Happened: A series of airstrikes were launched by the US in Yemen on Saturday. This resulted in the death of at least 31 individuals and left 101...
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Israel Orders Residents In Southern Gaza To Evacuate On Heels Of Houthi Drone Attack On Tel Aviv
Monday, July 22, 2024 - 5:01pm | 668Israel has ordered residents in part of Khan Younis, a city in southern Gaza, to evacuate on Monday as it plans to take military action against Hamas. What Happened: The evacuation order extended into parts of an area that Israel had previously designated a humanitarian zone. Israel’s...
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Joint US And UK Airstrikes Target Yemen's Houthi Rebels, Resulting In 16 Fatalities And 42 Injuries
Friday, May 31, 2024 - 7:22am | 591A joint airstrikes by the United States and the United Kingdom targeted Yemen's Houthi rebels, resulting in 16 fatalities and 42 injuries. The strikes occurred on Thursday, focusing on various underground facilities, missile launchers, and command sites. What Happened: Three U.S. officials,...
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Red Sea Disruptions To Cut Shipping Capacity By 15-20% In Q2, Says Maersk
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 5:18am | 555A. P. Moller Maersk (OTC:AMKBY), the world’s largest container shipping company, has announced that the ongoing disruptions in the Red Sea will significantly impact the industry’s capacity in the second quarter. What Happened: The disruptions, caused by attacks from Iran-aligned Houthi...
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University Students Suspended For Anti-Israel Campus Protests Offered Shelter By Yemen's Houthi Militia
Friday, May 3, 2024 - 6:41am | 567The Yemen-based Houthi militia has extended an offer to students suspended from U.S. universities due to their anti-Israel protests. What Happened: The Houthi militia, known for its anti-Israel stance, has offered a safe haven to students suspended from U.S. universities for their protests against...
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US Military Destroys 2 Houthi Drones Over Yemen And Red Sea
Monday, April 1, 2024 - 4:21am | 669The U.S. military has confirmed the destruction of two drones in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and over the Red Sea, citing a potential threat to American and coalition forces. What Happened: The U.S. Central Command stated on Sunday that the drones were destroyed on Saturday morning, reported...
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US Navy Intercepts Houthi Drones And Missiles In Red Sea Amid Iran's Threats To Capture American Oil Cargo: Report
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 11:05am | 775In a recent incident, a U.S. Navy destroyer successfully intercepted drones and a missile launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea, while Iran has announced plans to seize a $50 million cargo of Kuwaiti crude oil destined for an American energy firm. What Happened: The U.S. Navy...
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Houthi Rebels Demand End Of Israel's 'Aggression' In Gaza To Halt Red Sea Attacks
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 - 4:09am | 730Yemen’s Houthi rebels have issued a warning to Israel, stating that they will only reconsider their missile and drone attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea if Israel ceases its “aggression” in the Gaza Strip. What Happened: The Houthi rebels, who control major parts of...
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Trump's Tariff Threat, New Houthi Attack, Haley's Bold Prediction And Mark Cuban Claps Back: Top Politics News This Week
Sunday, February 25, 2024 - 7:33am | 739It’s been a whirlwind of political drama, international crises, and public debates over the week. From former President Donald Trump‘s tariff threats, a Houthi missile attack on a ship, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley‘s daring prediction, a polling data revelation...
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US Says Houthi Missile Attack On Ship Carrying 'Tons Of Fertilizer' Led To 'Environmental Disaster' In Red Sea
Friday, February 23, 2024 - 10:44pm | 761The U.S. Central Command has reported an “environmental disaster” in the Red Sea following a missile attack by Houthi militants on a ship carrying fertilizer. What Happened: The U.S. Central Command has declared an “environmental disaster” in the Red Sea due to a missile...
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Houthi Rebels Target British Cargo Ship, Bring Down US Drone
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 - 3:06am | 855Yemen’s Houthi rebels have attacked a British cargo ship and shot down a U.S. drone, further escalating tensions in the region. What Happened: The Houthi rebels, who are backed by Iran, claimed responsibility for the attack on the British cargo ship and the downing of the American drone,...
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US Targets First-Ever Houthi Underwater Drone In Red Sea Attack
Sunday, February 18, 2024 - 10:37pm | 720The United States Department of Defense (DoD) has reported the first-ever sighting and neutralization of an underwater drone deployed by Houthi fighters in the Red Sea. What Happened: The DoD, through its central command (CENTCOM), disclosed that U.S. forces in the Red Sea identified and targeted...
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Houthi Rebels Attack Vessel Bound For Iran With Missile Barrage: US
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 - 2:20am | 571The Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen have reportedly launched missiles at a cargo ship in the Red Sea that was en route to Iran. The targeted vessel was carrying corn to an Iranian port, as per the U.S. Central Command. What Happened: The Houthi militants, who have been attacking commercial...
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Iran Allegedly Used Lloyds And Santander To Circumvent US Sanctions: Report
Monday, February 5, 2024 - 3:43am | 758In a recent revelation, Iranian entities reportedly used accounts at Lloyds Banking Group PLC (NYSE:LYG) and Banco Santander SA (NYSE:SAN) to evade U.S. sanctions. The banks are now under scrutiny for their involvement in the illicit transactions. What Happened: The Iranian entities, including the...