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The Red Sea, a vital artery for global trade, has become a battleground for modern piracy that blends technology, geopolitics, and commerce. Yemen’s Houthi group has adopted a novel approach to ...

An explosion struck a Hong Kong-flagged container ship on Tuesday travelling north through the Red Sea, sparking a major fire that forced its crew to abandon the vessel, shipping industry officials ...

U.S. ships are returning to the Red Sea following promises from Yemen’s Houthi rebels to abstain from attacks on American and British vessels. The pledge, which comes after more than a year of ...

British and American ships are tentatively returning to the Red Sea after Yemen’s Houthi rebels vowed to hold off attacks on vessels linked to both nations, a sign that traffic on one of the ...

(AP Photo) This is a locator map for Yemen with its capital, Sanaa. (AP Photo) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An explosion has struck a Hong Kong-flagged container ship traveling north through the ...

European naval forces destroyed nearly two dozen missiles and drones launched by the Houthis in almost a year of combat operations in the Red Sea. The European Union launched Operation Aspides in ...

In January, the Houthis announced they would only attack Israeli-linked ships following the ceasefire in Gaza, heightening hopes of a return to the Red Sea and Suez Canal. The return of northbound ...

Last year, a top Sudanese general said Russia had asked for a fuelling station on the Red Sea in exchange for weapons and ammunition. Sharif said such a station presented no threat to any other ...

Explosion Forces Crew to Abandon Hong Kong-Flagged Container Ship in the Red Sea DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An explosion has struck a Hong Kong-flagged container ship traveling north ...

An explosion that struck a Hong Kong-flagged container ship travelling north through the Red Sea sparked a major fire, forcing its crew to abandon the vessel, shipping industry officials said.