Ships continue Red Sea transit despite attacks and Houthi blockade, reports NYT

Jul 25, 2026

Despite Iran-backed Houthi threats, ships continue navigating the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, though rising war risks force some U-turns. Rerouted Saudi crude oil faces fresh...

Armed group attempts to board vessel in Red Sea; crew uses flare to thwart attack: UKMTO

Apr 12, 2026

An armed group with automatic weapons attempted to board a sailing vessel southwest of Al Hudaydah. The attackers fled after the captain deployed a...

US strikes Houthi missile preparing to launch towards Red Sea from Yemen

Mar 02, 2024

The missile was prepared to be launched from Houthi controlled areas of Yemen towards the Red Sea and presented an 'imminent threat' to US...

Salman Khan poses with Johnny Depp at Red Sea Film Festival, honours Hollywood star Idris Elba

Dec 12, 2025

The 'Dabangg' star also walked down the red carpet of the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia.

Eilat’s Red Sea coral reefs deteriorating

Aug 17, 2023

A combination of the warming of the Red Sea, underwater pollutants, extreme storms and disease outbreaks are contributing to the worsening of the ecosystem,...

"You taught me grace": Vin Diesel pens heartfelt note for the legendary Michael Caine, confirms actor's return to acting

Dec 07, 2025

At the fifth edition of Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival, Vin Diesel wheeled the British actor onto the red carpet.