For the second straight day, the US and Iran have traded retaliatory military strikes across the Middle East, pushing an already fragile April ceasefire to the brink of collapse.
US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed a fresh wave of "self-defense strikes"...
The US military has carried out new strikes on Iran, targeting a military site in Bandar Abbas, a strategic port city. US Central Command (Centcom) said its forces also shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones "that posed a...
The final draft of a possible deal between the United States and Iran, mediated by Pakistan, is expected to be announced within hours, Al Arabiya sources said on Friday.
Its key terms were exclusively obtained by the network and include...
US President Donald Trump has renewed threats to "obliterate" Iran, two and a half months into the military conflict pitting the US and Israel against the Islamic Republic. The warnings come alongside a drone strike near a nuclear facility...
During his historic voyage, Nearchus, the ancient Greek admiral of Crete who served under Alexander the Great, experienced numerous remarkable adventures, including an astonishing encounter with whales in the uncharted waters of the Indian Ocean. It was a most...
A Greek-owned tanker was among two that caught fire after being attacked in Iraqi territorial waters in the Persian Gulf late on Wednesday. The incident resulted in one fatality, while 38 crew members were successfully rescued.
According to CNN, the vessels...
The 20th Annual Capital Link International Shipping Forum, held on March 9, 2026 at New York’s Metropolitan Club, served as a stark reminder of the fragile state of global commerce. Gathering high-ranking officials and industry leaders, the event centered...
New archaeological research highlights Tell Abraq as a key point of connection between southeastern Arabia and major trading powers across the Persian Gulf. Findings at the coastal site in the United Arab Emirates show how outside influences shaped its...
The world’s first urban civilization may have owed its rise not only to rivers but also to the tides. A new study led by Liviu Giosan and published in PLOS One suggests that Sumer, the cradle of civilization, developed...
Approximately 200 Greek-owned ships are currently operating in the broader region of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, according to sources from the Ministry of Shipping cited by the state-run Athens-Macedonia News Agency (AMNA).
The Ministry is reportedly...
