The speed of the offensive has raised questions over the preparedness of Saudi-backed Yemeni forces Yemen’s…
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Houthi advances puts India and global trade closer to the edge
Houthi militants seized Yemen’s Mocha port, threatening vital global energy supplies The TOI correspondent from Washington:…
US sends up to 200 troops to help Saudi Arabia fight Iran-backed Houthis: Report
Houthi threat to Red Sea draws US military support for Saudi Arabia (Reuters photo) More than…
Iran-backed Houthis seize key Red Sea port in blow to Saudi forces
The capture of Mokha gives the Houthis a stronger position along Yemen’s western coast. (AP Photo)…
‘Extremely hazardous’: Seafarers’ union urges PM Modi to deploy Navy after Indian vessel sinks
FSUI urges PM to deploy Indian Navy assets to protect Indian-flagged vessels & Indian seafarers in…
Saudi’s Yanbu port sees busy days despite Houthi threats; crude transits as oil tankers go dark
Some tankers, including those carrying Russian crude, continue to transit the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. (Reuters photo)…
Another oil shock loading for India? How Red Sea route disruptions may hit not only Saudi, but also Russian crude supply
Like the Strait of Hormuz, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is a strategically important maritime shipping route.…