Yemeni fishermen sail in the waters overlooking the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait on April 5, 2026. The fragile U.S.-Iran cease-fire is being tested by reports of Tehran’s continued chokehold on the ...

Saudi officials urged the U.S. to end the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the Wall Street Journal reported, out of mounting fears it could incite Iran to close the Bab al-Mandeb, the crucial trading ...

Iran vowed Tuesday that a massive US attack will prompt its ally the Houthis to further try to strangle the flow of oil and goods through the region by closing the key Bab el-Mandeb strait. A senior ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. US President Donald Trump on Sunday made expletive-filled threats against Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn't open the ...

JOHANNESBURG: A strategically important air base and port have been offered to the U.S. as a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz begins and Iran-backed threats target the key Red Sea choke point of the ...

Houthi supporters in front of a digital billboard featuring a map of the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.Yahya Arhab/EPA/Shutterstock Iran could move to close or control the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, with Yemen’s ...

Iran could retaliate against a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by directing its Houthi allies to disrupt another critical global shipping route, a senior Middle East analyst warned Sunday.

The Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline (ADCOP) runs from Abu Dhabi's Habshan onshore fields to Fujairah on the Gulf of Oman, outside Hormuz. Operated by ADNOC and commissioned in 2012, the 360‑km pipeline ...

The image, posted on his Truth Social account, showed the crucial shipping route relabelled without any caption. The graphic was originally uploaded by a pro-Trump account, “IStandWithTrump47.” ...

The fragile U.S.-Iran cease-fire is being tested by reports of Tehran’s continued chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz despite President Donald Trump’s demand for a “complete and immediate” reopening of ...