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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

War in Iran: the EU strengthens its military mission in the Red Sea with two French ships

The EU is enhancing its military presence in the Red Sea with the deployment of two additional French ships amidst rising tensions due to the conflict in Iran.

Mar 1 โ€ข 22:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

EU sends more ships to the Middle East

The EU plans to reinforce its maritime security operation "Aspides" in the Red Sea, Gulf, and Indian Ocean by deploying more ships due to an increase in requests for protection.

Mar 1 โ€ข 21:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Threats at Bab el-Mandeb and Hormuz: The World on the Brink of a New Economic Shock

Rising threats from Houthi rebels in Yemen to maritime security in the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait are raising concerns of a new economic crisis due to rising tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 1 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
World

Houthis threaten to resume attacks in the Red Sea

Houthi rebels from Yemen have threatened to resume attacks on ships in the Red Sea following a recent attack on Iran.

Feb 28 โ€ข 09:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

The Houthis are once again targeting ships in the Red Sea

Houthi rebels have announced a resumption of attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, raising concerns over maritime safety and global supply chains.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Ethiopia: Ethiopia, Djibouti Agree to Deepen Cooperation At Doraleh Port Amid Shifting Red Sea Geopolitics

Ethiopia and Djibouti have agreed to enhance their collaboration to improve the operations of Doraleh Port, following diplomatic discussions focused on strengthening regional ties.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Egypt builds a new tourism center on the Red Sea for one billion dollars

The Egyptian government has launched a major development project on the Red Sea, focusing on the Il Monte Galala Towers and Marina complex, which aims to enhance the country's tourism sector.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Egypt denies granting Ethiopia access to the Red Sea and reaffirms its position on the Renaissance Dam

Egypt has denied reports claiming it is willing to grant Ethiopia access to the Red Sea in exchange for concessions on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) negotiations.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Moses parts the Red Sea โ€” and breaks the fourth wall

A new comedy series, 'The Promised Land,' offers a modern twist on the biblical story of Moses, presenting him as a relatable character in a mockumentary style similar to 'The Office.'

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Egyptian City of Al-Qusayr: A Hidden Gem on the Red Sea Coast

Al-Qusayr, a historically rich city on the Red Sea, is highlighted as an underrated travel destination due to its serene landscapes and deep historical roots.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The 'Red Court' Launches Its Attack. La Russa Takes the Field: Abnormal Sentence

The ruling by the Palermo Court regarding compensation to the NGO Sea Watch ignites a conflict between the government and the judiciary in Italy.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fish that inhabit the depths of the Red Sea have an unprecedented visual system

New research reveals a previously unknown hybrid visual cell type in deep-sea fish from the Red Sea, merging characteristics of rods and cones for low-light vision.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Yemen: Reports of gunfire exchange off the coast of the port of Aden

Reports indicate an exchange of gunfire involving a vessel and a small boat approximately 70 nautical miles southwest of Aden, Yemen's port.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Is War Postponed Between Egypt and Ethiopia? Analysts Outline the Options

Analysts suggest that war between Egypt and Ethiopia is not inevitable, yet remains a possible scenario if diplomatic efforts fail amidst rising regional tensions.

Feb 16 โ€ข 18:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Egypt rejects attempts to impose control in the Red Sea

Egypt has rejected any external attempts to exert control over the Red Sea, emphasizing that governance should be limited to the coastal nations.

Feb 16 โ€ข 08:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Containerships: Freight Rates in a Downward Trend

The global container shipping market is entering a downward phase as spot rates decline for the fifth consecutive week due to weak demand and increasing capacity.

Feb 15 โ€ข 07:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Saudi Arabia and the UAE, face to face in the Red Sea

The rivalry between Saudi Arabia and the UAE is reshaping security architecture and alliances in the region amid escalating tensions over military shipments to Yemen.

Feb 14 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

After Netanyahu and Trump Meeting: Israeli Military Exercise in Eilat on the Red Sea

The Israeli military conducted a training exercise in Eilat following a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former President Trump, amid rising tensions with Iran.

Feb 12 โ€ข 03:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Horn of Africa neighbors at odds over alleged incursions

Tensions are rising between Eritrea and Ethiopia as Eritrea rejects accusations of military aggression and backing armed groups made by Ethiopia's foreign minister.

Feb 10 โ€ข 09:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Egypt plans a marina and a hotel worth 1 billion dollars on the Red Sea

Egypt has announced plans for a $1 billion marina and hotel project on the Red Sea to boost its tourism industry.

Feb 9 โ€ข 16:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Anex Tour will transport tourists to the Red Sea from Radom

Anex Tour Poland has announced the launch of a charter connection from Warsaw-Radom Airport to Hurghada for the summer season of 2026, operating weekly flights from May 7 to October 22.

Feb 5 โ€ข 22:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Geopolitics: Why Hapag-Lloyd Wants to Navigate the Suez Canal Again

Hapag-Lloyd plans to re-navigate the Suez Canal after nearly two years of avoiding it due to security concerns from attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red Sea.

Feb 5 โ€ข 15:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Shipping Companies Expect Drop in Profits After Returning to the Red Sea

Global shipping companies are preparing for a decline in profits in 2026 due to expectations of reopening the Red Sea route, which could decrease shipping prices amid an increase in global transport service oversupply.

Feb 5 โ€ข 02:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
World

Hapag-Lloyd ventures back into dangerous routes

Hapag-Lloyd resumes operations in the Red Sea after more than two years of suspension due to Houthi militia attacks, taking precautions and forming alliances for its journeys.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Dark spots spread across Greenland and accelerate its melting

Emerging green and red algae are accelerating the melting of Greenland's ice cover, contributing to rising sea levels as the island loses hundreds of billions of tons of ice annually due to climate change.

Feb 2 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

US Destroyer Conducts "Routine Naval Exercise" with Israeli Navy in the Red Sea

The USS Delbert D. Black conducted a "routine naval exercise" with the Israeli Navy's INS Eilat corvette in the Red Sea, emphasizing strong military cooperation between the US Fifth Fleet and the Israeli Navy.

Feb 2 โ€ข 15:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
World

This is the paradise island where Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodrรญguez have bought two luxury villas

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodrรญguez have invested in two exclusive villas at the luxury resort Nujuma, part of The Red Sea Project in Saudi Arabia.

Jan 13 โ€ข 08:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Eilat Port Faces 'Worst Crisis in Its History'

The Eilat port on the Red Sea is experiencing its most difficult crisis ever, largely due to over two years of attacks by Houthi forces, resulting in a dramatic drop in annual revenue from 240 million shekels to nearly zero.

Jan 13 โ€ข 02:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Why is Israel interested in Somaliland?

Israel's official recognition of the separatist region Somaliland as an independent state in December 2025 marks a significant geopolitical shift in the alliances within the Horn of Africa and Red Sea region.

Jan 12 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Inside Cristiano Ronaldo's incredible property empire as he plans to move into ยฃ30m mansion

Cristiano Ronaldo expands his impressive property portfolio with the purchase of a ยฃ30m mansion in Portugal and luxurious villas by the Red Sea.

Jan 10 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Saudi film 'Hostage'.. cinematic chaos falls into the trap of imported comedy

The Saudi film 'Hostage' blends black comedy and social drama, showcasing the growing presence of Saudi cinema on global platforms like Netflix after its debut at the Red Sea International Film Festival.

Jan 9 โ€ข 14:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Civil War in Yemen: Escalation at the Bottleneck of World Trade

The civil war in Yemen intensifies as Saudi Arabia and the UAE clash over their conflicting economic interests in the Red Sea, impacting broader regional dynamics.

Jan 8 โ€ข 06:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Israel and Somaliland: Expansion Beyond Recognition Threatening Red Sea Security

Israel's foreign minister's visit to the separatist region of Somaliland, following Israel's recognition of it as an independent state, has sparked widespread debate about its political and security implications, particularly concerning the Horn of Africa and the security of the Red Sea.

Jan 6 โ€ข 18:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Western Greece, Epirus, and Ionian remain under 'Red Code': What the Risk Assessment Committee decided

The Risk Assessment Committee has decided to maintain a 'Red Code' warning for Western Greece, Epirus, and the Ionian Sea due to expected severe weather conditions, including local hailstorms and high winds.

Jan 6 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Israel learns the lesson and takes steps

Israel recognizes the strategic importance of controlling the Red Sea as a key to influencing global economic routes.

Jan 3 โ€ข 20:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
World

Houthis: Any Israeli presence in Somaliland will be considered a target

The Houthis have warned that any Israeli presence in Somaliland will be regarded as a target, amidst concerns over Israel's access to the Red Sea and potential military actions against them.

Dec 29 โ€ข 02:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
World

Geopolitical bomb on the Horn of Africa: Somaliland is ideal for controlling the Red Sea and home for the displaced from Gaza

Israel's recognition of the self-proclaimed Republic of Somaliland marks a significant shift in international politics, challenging the longstanding consensus on Somalia's territorial integrity and signaling geopolitical changes from the Middle East to the Horn of Africa.

Dec 28 โ€ข 21:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
World

Consequences of Recognizing Somaliland: The Hornet's Nest at the Red Sea

The recognition of Somaliland has raised concerns among Arab countries due to geopolitical tensions related to conflicts in Yemen and Gaza, emphasizing the area's strategic importance.

Dec 28 โ€ข 19:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Wall Street Journal
World

Shippers Wary of Red Sea Routes Despite Houthi Pledge to End Targeting

Shipping companies remain cautious about using Red Sea routes despite a commitment from Houthi rebels to cease attacks.

Jan 27 โ€ข 01:05 UTC

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