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EAM Jaishankar speaks to US State Secy Blinken, two leaders share concern
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday spoke with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller informed on Thursday, adding that the two leaders discussed the recent attacks on merchant ships by the Yemen-backed Houthi groups in the Red S
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"Other nations are joining us": US vows to protect ships from Houthi attac
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
US National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, John Kirby, on Thursday said the attacks on merchant ships by Houthi rebels needed to stop.
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EAM Jaishankar, US State Secy Blinken discuss maritime security challenges
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held discussions with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday on several issues, including maritime security challenges, especially the Red Sea region and the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Security Council to vote on resolution condemning Houthis as attacks on sh
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The UN Security Council is due to vote on a resolution condemning Yemen's Houthi rebels as attacks on Red Sea shipping continue.
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US, UK forces shoot down 21 drones, missiles fired by Houthis in Red Sea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Houthi rebels from Yemen launched 18 drones over the southern Red Sea, according to the US military's Central Command (CENTCOM), marking the armed group's 26th attack on international trade channels in the previous seven weeks, reported Al Jazeera.
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Red Sea threats unlikely to deter Russia's dominance as India's top crude
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, India's resilient demand for Russian crude, constituting over 35 per cent of its total imports in 2023, remains steadfast.
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Crude oil futures surge to six-session high amid rising tensions in Middle
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights (GCI), the decision by A.P. Moller-Maersk, one of the world's largest shipping lines, to divert its ships from the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden to the Cape of Good Hope for "the foreseeable future" heightened apprehensions about the impact on se
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Indian officials met shipping cos to assess impact of Red Sea situation: S
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Sources in the government said that they were closely watching the unfolding situation in the Red Sea amid growing global concerns over attacks on several commercial ships in the region by suspected Houthi rebels.
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AD Ports initials contract to build, develop, operate, maintain terminals
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Egypt has initiated a contract with AD Ports Group (AD Ports) to build, develop, operate and maintain terminals for passengers and cruise lines at the Red Sea ports of Hurghada, Safaga and Sharm El Sheikh.
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Houthis launch drone attack against Red Sea shipping lanes after US, allie
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Iranian-backed Houthis launched an unmanned surface drone in the Red Sea, targeting commercial shipping lanes. This marks the first instance of the Houthis using such a weapon since the onset of their attacks on merchant vessels in the wake of the Gaza war, as reported by CNN.
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Israel's UN envoy links Iran to Houthi attacks in Red Sea
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Eight of the 15 Security Council members called for Wednesday afternoon's briefing and closed consultations to address Yemen's Houthi rebels and their increasing attacks on commercial vessels, which they seek to prevent from reaching Israel in retaliation for Israel's war against Hamas, a fe
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India monitoring 'unfolding situation' in Red Sea, naval assets patrolling
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid concerns around the suspected drone strikes on merchant vessels, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said New Delhi was closely monitoring the 'unfolding situation' in the Red Sea, with Indian Navy ships actively patrolling the region.
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