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No favors and no illusions: The need of the hour is political and economic independence
The munitions crisis and embargo in the latest war are a wake-up call requiring us to strive for comprehensive national independence - diplomatic, economic, and armament-related.
UN shipping agency pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan in wake of cargo ship attack
Iran's Hormuz strait rules include enforcing penalties, revoking permissions if ships do not comply
Ship traffic plunges after Iran re-closes Strait of Hormuz following Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Danish frigate departs for the Red Sea to assist US-led operation
Denmark is sending the 139-meter Iver Huitfeldt frigate to the area as part of Operation Prosperity Guardian formed last month to protect merchant vessels.
Yemen's Houthis attack British oil tanker in Gulf of Aden, fire reported
US and British warplanes, ships and submarines have launched dozens of air strikes across Yemen against Houthi forces in retaliation.
US Navy intercepts missiles in Red Sea while escorting Maersk ships
"While en route, both ships reported seeing explosions close by and the US Navy accompaniment also intercepted multiple projectiles," Maersk said in a statement.
US officials say strikes are diminishing Houthi capacity, after Biden comments earn scrutiny
White House National Security spokesman John Kirby said the US is taking away the Houthis' capability with "each and every strike."
Two diverted oil tankers enter Red Sea but disruptions continue
Reuters has tracked at least 22 other oil tankers to have diverted or paused since last Friday's warning from the US-led Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) in Bahrain.
Will Houthi attacks in Red Sea disrupt nascent peace process in Yemen?
Although the warring sides agreed to a draft peace roadmap to end Yemen's civil war, Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea and US-UK airstrikes have analysts asking if the peace plan will go ahead.
Yemen's Houthis say UN resolution on navigation on the Red Sea is 'political game'
The UN Security Council on Wednesday demanded Yemen's Houthis immediately end attacks on ships in the Red Sea.
UN Security Council demands Houthis halt Red Sea attacks
"The threat to navigational rights and freedoms in the Red Sea is a global challenge that necessitates a global response," US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said.
UK deploys new ship to the Red Sea to combat Houthi attacks
Shapps warned that “The Houthis will bear (the) responsibility of the consequences should they ignore these warnings.”
Oil tankers continue Red Sea movements despite Houthi attacks - analysis
"We haven't really seen the interruption to tanker traffic that everyone was expecting," said Michelle Wiese Bockmann, a shipping analyst at Lloyd's List.