Hormuz Strait Shipping Dives to Three On Wednesday
Commodity vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz fell to just three on September 16, 2026, according to Kpler data, marking a sharp decline amid escalating regional tensions.
Yemen conflict
AKER: Houthis ACTION: Seized OBJECT: Strategic Ports
The group’s military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, confirmed attacks on Saudi Arabia’s port city of Yanbu, where a vessel operated by Saudi national shipping company Bahri was…
Houthis Launch Coordinated Attacks on Saudi Cities, Wounding 73
Yemen’s Houthis launched coordinated missile and drone strikes on Saudi Arabia’s southern cities, wounding at least 73 people and igniting fires at oil facilities, prompting…
Houthis Claim Attack on Saudi Base in Southern Region
The Houthis claimed responsibility for an attack on a Saudi military base in southern Saudi Arabia, escalating tensions in Yemen’s civil war as clashes with Yemeni government…
Houthis Strike Saudi Mosque, Injure Two in Escalating Yemen Conflict
The conflict, fueled by Iran’s support for the Houthis, has drawn Pakistan into a balancing act between its Gulf alliances and its strategic ties to Tehran.
Trump Receives Urgent Plea from Saudi Crown Prince Over Iran-Backed Houthi Threat
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman contacted U.S.
Oil Prices Surge Past $110, Bond Sell-Off Resumes
Global bond markets faced a sharp sell-off on September 11, 2026, as surging oil prices and geopolitical tensions reignited inflation fears, pushing borrowing costs to…
Houthis Seize Strategic Mocha Port, Advancing Toward Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement seized control of the historic port city of Mocha on Thursday, according to Yemeni government military sources cited by Reuters.