- Cairo, Egypt - Egypt Saturday said that navigation movement in the canal is regular from both directions, Chairman of the...
Dollar revenues from Egypt's Suez Canal have experienced a 40 percent decline since the beginning of the year compared to 2023
The Suez Canal is a crucial source of foreign currency for Egypt, and efforts have been made to boost revenues, including the ongoing expansion of the canal
- Britain, the United States and eight allies said the strikes aimed to "de-escalate tensions". But Iran and other governments condemned...
The barrage of strikes early on Friday against the Houthis, who say they are acting in solidarity with Gaza, stoked fears of the Israel-Hamas war spreading across the region.
Violence involving Iran-aligned groups in Yemen, Lebanon, Iraq and Syria has surged since the war in Gaza began in early October
- New Delhi, India - India said on Friday it had likely found wreckage from an Indian Air Force transport plane that...
Russian-built Antonov An-32 was carrying service personnel and six crew members during a routine courier service to Andaman and Nicobar Islands in 2016.
An IAF source told AFP in 2016 that radar data from the missing aircraft showed it making a sharp left turn before rapidly losing altitude.
- The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting over the strikes carried out by the United States and Britain...
Earlier the Security Council had adopted a resolution demanding the "immediate" halt to the Houthi's attacks.
The US, Britain and eight other nations referred to the Security Council resolution in a joint statement issued after the overnight strikes on Yemen.
- DUBAI, UAE - Yemen's Houthi rebels, who vowed to retaliate against US and British strikes early on Friday against key military...
Iran-backed Houthis have carried out a spate of attacks in the Red Sea, claiming to be targeting ships with Israeli links.
The Houthis have been steadily developing their military capabilities since 2014, when they seized the Yemeni capital Sanaa.
- The upcoming Davos summit is set to become a melting pot of discussions on critical global issues, including the conflicts...
The upcoming Davos summit is set to become a melting pot of discussions on critical global issues, including the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, and the rapid rise of AI.
With leaders like President Volodymyr Zelensky attending, the forum promises intense dialogues on geopolitical challenges and opportunities for rebuilding trust.
- New Delhi, India - Dramatic drone footage showing Indian commandos hunting pirates after an attack in the Arabian Sea illustrates New...
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh -- speaking at the launch of India's latest own-built warship, vowed shipping would be protected "from the sea to the heights of the sky"
India was taking "very proactive action" to ensure pirates "don't venture out into the India Ocean region", Admiral Hari Kumar, chief of naval staff said
- Andrea De Domenico, head of the UN aid agency OCHA's office in the occupied Palestinian territories, described how detailed coordination...
Lucia Elmi, special representative for the UN children's agency UNICEF in the Palestinian territories, also lamented that "we can't get sufficient aid in".
"Children in Gaza are running out of time, while most of the lifesaving humanitarian aid they desperately need remains stranded," said Elmi.
- Oil prices surged four percent after US and UK forces launched strikes against Iran-backed Houthi rebels after attacks on ships...
Wall Street had ended flat on Thursday, while the dollar was closing the week with gains against the euro.
The Houthis have carried out a number of strikes on vessels in the Red Sea, a key international shipping route.





















