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Iran dispatched a warship to the Red Sea after the US Navy destroyed three Houthi boats, a move that risks ratcheting up tensions and complicates Washington’s goal of securing a waterway that’s vital to global trade. The Alborz destroyer traversed the Bab El-Mandeb strait, a narrow choke point between the Red Sea and the Gulf […]
EXPLAINER Shipping company Maersk halts operations after maritime escalation between the Houthis and US forces. The US military said that it sunk three Houthi vessels in the Red Sea in a statement on Sunday, and killed 10 fighters of the Yemeni armed group after a clash in the middle of one of the world’s most […]
21m ago / 10:02 AM EST American doctors arrive in Gaza: ‘I’ve never seen such things before in life’ Doctors from a delegation of Canadian and American medics who arrived in Gaza on Thursday have described the health situation as “desperate” and said that sanitation and health infrastructure were collapsing due to the lack of […]
The U.S. Navy sank three small boats, killing the crew, military officials said. December 31, 2023, 4:38 AM ET • 4 min read U.S. Navy helicopters returned fire and and sank three small boats carrying Houthi militants in the Red Sea on Sunday, after U.S. warships responded to a distress call from a merchant vessel, […]
The U.S. Coast Guard says a boat carrying 12 passengers sank north of the Dominican Republic during inclement weather, and all have been rescued December 14, 2023, 7:44 AM ET • 1 min read SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A boat carrying 12 passengers sank north of the Dominican Republic during inclement weather, and all […]
Severe storms have delayed a search-and-rescue operation for 12 crew members of a cargo ship that sank off Turkey’s Black Sea coast, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said Monday. The Turkish-flagged Kafkametler sank on Sunday after hitting a breakwater outside the harbor off the town of Eregli, some 200 kilometers (124 miles) east of Istanbul, Yerlikaya […]
Turkish officials say rescuers have recovered the body of a crew member of a cargo ship that sank off Turkey’s Black Sea coast in severe storms November 20, 2023, 2:36 AM ET • 2 min read ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish rescuers on Monday recovered the body of a crew member of a cargo ship that […]
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US Customs and Border Protection US Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly 900,000 fentanyl pills at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry’s cargo facility, according to CBP. CNN — US Customs and Border Protection officers in California say they stopped the attempted smuggling of fentanyl pills with an estimated street value of more than […]