Red Sea

Red Sea

Houthi-mobilized fighters ride atop a car in Sanaa, Yemen September 21, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah/File Photo

Who are Yemen's Houthis and why are they attacking Red Sea shipping?

Part of an “axis of resistance” against Israel and the West, the group has gained international prominence since October 2023 for its persistent attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and...

3D printed clouds and figurines are seen in front of the Microsoft Azure cloud service logo in this illustration taken February 8, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Microsoft says Azure cloud service disrupted by fiber cuts in Red Sea

The submarine named "Sindbad" had 50 people onboard: 45 tourists of different nationalities from Russia, India, Norway, and Sweden, and five Egyptian crew members. Photo: Collected

Six Russians dead, 39 tourists rescued after submarine sinks in Red Sea off Egypt

A nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier, the Theodore Roosevelt, arriving in the South Korean port city of Busan earlier this month to take part in joint military exercises with the host nation and Japan/File Photo

Yemeni Houthis claim strike at US aircraft carrier in Red Sea

F/A-18 Super Hornet over the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln. Photo: Reuters

US fighter shot down in 'apparent case of friendly fire' over Red Sea

Flames and smoke rise from Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion on the Red Sea, in this handout picture released August 29, 2024. Houthi Military Media/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Houthis' email alert to Red Sea ships: Prepare for attack, with best regards

Flames and smoke rise from the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, which has been on fire since August 23, after an attack by Houthi militants, on the Red Sea, September 14, 2024 in this handout image. Photo: EUNAVFOR ASPIDES/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Operation to tow stricken tanker and avert spill starts in Red Sea: shipping source

Panama-flagged oil tanker Blue Lagoon I transits the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey June 14, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Yoruk Isik

US military says Yemen's Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers in Red Sea

Explosions take place on the deck of the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion on the Red Sea, in this handout picture released August 29, 2024. Photo: Houthi Military Media/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo

Salvage of stricken oil tanker in Red Sea expected soon: sources

Flames and smoke rise from the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, which has been on fire since August 23, on the Red Sea, August 28, 2024. Photo: EUNAVFOR ASPIDES via X/Handout via REUTERS

Yemen's Houthis will let salvage crews access oil tanker they set ablaze in Red Sea

Flames and smoke rise from the Greek-flagged oil tanker Sounion, which has been on fire since August 23, on the Red Sea, August 25, 2024. Yemen's Houthis said they attacked the Sounion in the Red Sea. Photo: EUNAVFOR ASPIDES/Handout via REUTERS

Greek-flagged oil tanker appears to be leaking oil: Pentagon

Ships are docked at the Red Sea port of Hodeidah, Yemen July 31, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah/File Photo

Tanker adrift after multiple attacks in Red Sea: UK maritime agency

Sailors from the Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group assist distressed mariners rescued from the Liberian-flagged, Greek-owned bulk carrier M/V Tutor that was attacked by Houthis, in the Red Sea, June 15, 2024. Photo: US Naval Forces Central Command/US 5th Fleet/Handout via REUTERS/ File Photo

Houthis believed to have sunk second ship, the Tutor, in the Red Sea, UKMTO says