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The U.S. has declared its intention to conduct additional strikes on Iran-aligned groups in the Middle East, following the recent attacks on these factions in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen. What Happened: White House National Security Adviser, Jake Sullivan, confirmed on Sunday that...

Despite the United States’ insistence that it is not seeking war with Iran, strained relations have led to an alarming escalation in tensions. Analysts warn this is already a larger conflict. What Happened: Over the past three months, there have been more than 160 attacks on U.S....

Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group has declared its intention to persist in targeting U.S. and British warships in the Red Sea, citing self-defense. What Happened: The Houthi group, which controls the most densely populated regions of Yemen, has been attacking ships in and around the Red Sea....

Political tension is intensifying following the deaths of three U.S. soldiers, allegedly at the hands of Iran-backed militants. The incident has amplified pressure on U.S. President Joe Biden to take direct action against Iran, despite fears of triggering a wider conflict. What Happened:...

This week was nothing short of news-packed, marked by escalating maritime conflicts, political criticisms, and warnings from global leaders. From the Red Sea conflict involving Yemen’s Houthi rebels and a U.S. warship to the controversial pause on LNG export approvals by the Biden...

In a significant escalation of the ongoing maritime conflict, Yemen’s Houthi rebels have targeted a U.S. warship with a missile. The attack, which occurred in the Gulf of Aden, has further intensified the already volatile situation in the region. What Happened: The Houthi rebels, who have...

The Houthis have issued an order for U.S. and British nationals in Yemen to leave the country within a month. What Happened: The Houthi authorities have directed U.S. and British staff of the United Nations and humanitarian organizations based in Sanaa to leave Yemen within 30 days, as reported by...

The U.S. has been urging China to use its influence to stop Iran-backed Houthi rebels from attacking commercial ships in the Red Sea. However, the diplomatic pressure has not yielded any significant results, according to American officials. What Happened: The U.S. has been pressing China to...

In a recent development, the U.S. and the U.K. have conducted a new series of airstrikes in Yemen, targeting Houthi military infrastructure. The strikes were aimed at disrupting the group’s activities in the Red Sea, a vital global trade route. What Happened: The U.S. and British forces...

In a recent episode of CNBC’s “Mad Money,” host Jim Cramer cautioned investors about the potential impact of the ongoing Red Sea crisis on the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation. What Happened: Cramer highlighted the escalating shipping costs due to the Red Sea crisis...

The U.S. has reclassified the Yemen-based Houthi rebels as terrorists following their second attack on an American-operated ship in the Red Sea. This move is expected to have a significant impact on global trade. What Happened: The U.S. has re-added the Houthi rebels to its list of terrorist...

U.S. defense forces targeted and destroyed four Houthi missiles in Yemen on Tuesday, in what was described as a preemptive action. What Happened: The U.S. Central Command stated, “These missiles were prepared to launch from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen and presented an imminent threat to...

British oil giant Shell plc (NYSE:SHEL) has announced a complete halt to its shipments traversing the Red Sea, a critical global trade route, due to mounting security concerns. This decision, as reported by the Wall Street Journal citing informed sources, is a direct response to the increasing...

The Red Sea, a crucial artery for global trade, remains under the shadow of escalating tensions. Recent incidents, including a strike by Iran-backed Houthi rebels Monday on the U.S.-owned Gibraltar Eagle, underscore the growing risks in this vital region. Houthi Strike On Gibraltar Eagle On Monday...

In a recent development, a U.S. Navy destroyer operating in the southern Red Sea was targeted by a cruise missile launched from a Houthi militant area in Yemen. The missile was intercepted by a U.S. fighter aircraft, and no injuries or damage were reported. What Happened: The missile was launched...