Tankers With Saudi Crude Turn Back as Houthis Open New Front in US-Iran War July 21, 2026 By Jana Choukeir, Nayera Abdallah and Elwely Elwelly Two oil tankers carrying Saudi crude to Asia reversed course in the Red Sea on Tuesday after threats from Yemen’s...
Iran and US Widen Attacks, Raising Fears for Gulf Shipping and Water Supplies July 20, 2026 By Nayera Abdallah, Eman Abouhassira and Enas Alashray Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Monday they had struck U.S. military assets across the Middle East after another night of...
Iran, US Step Up Attacks, Though Release of American May Signal Path to Climbdown July 16, 2026 By Nayera Abdallah and Jana Choukeir Iran and the United States exchanged intensified fire on Thursday in a week-long escalation that has all but torn up...
Iran Warns Strait of Hormuz Is a ‘Red Line’ and Will Resist Until the End July 16, 2026 By Jana Choukeir and Nayera Abdallah Iran said on Thursday that the Strait of Hormuz was an inviolable “red line,” warning that if U.S. President Donald...
Hopes Fade for Iran Peace Deal as Trump Says Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’ May 12, 2026 By Nandita Bose and Nayera Abdallah Hopes for a peace deal on Iran faded on Tuesday after Donald Trump said a ceasefire with Iran was “on...
Trump Dismisses Iran’s Offer, Oil Rises as Hormuz Closure Persists May 11, 2026 By Nayera Abdallah, Elwely Elwelly and Nandita Bose President Donald Trump said on Monday that a ceasefire with Iran was “on life support” after he rejected Tehran’s response...
UKMTO Reports Hijacking Attempt of Vessel East of Yemen’s Aden May 10, 2024 By Tala Ramadan and Nayera Abdallah The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) organization said on Friday it had received a report of a failed hijacking...
Yemen’s Houthis Attack Four Ships in Indian Ocean, Red Sea May 1, 2024 By Nayera Abdallah and Enas Alashray Yemen’s Houthis said on Tuesday they targeted the MSC Orion container ship in a drone attack in the Indian Ocean...
Houthis to Step Up Red Sea Strikes, Use ‘Submarine Weapons’, Leader Says February 23, 2024 By Jonathan Saul and Nayera Abdallah Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis claimed responsibility for an attack on a UK-owned cargo ship and a drone assault on an American...