Saudi pipeline shut after attacks; Houthis tighten Red Sea grip
Saudi Arabia shut down a crucial oil pipeline after drone attacks, while Houthis seized an island and threaten Red Sea shipping routes, escalating regional tensions.
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Iran and Houthis block key shipping routes, threatening global economy
Iran and Houthi forces are blocking two critical global shipping routes—the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea—creating economic strain on small businesses and global trade.
Iran, Houthis seal off two critical shipping routes, threatening global economy
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Iran and Russia's leaders criticize US economic dominance ahead of the BRICS summit in India, with countering American influence expected to dominate the 11-nation bloc's agenda.
Saudi pipeline shutdown amid drone attacks as Houthis seize Red Sea chokepoint
Saudi Arabia shut its major East-West pipeline after drone attacks from Iraq as Iranian-backed Houthis seized strategic Red Sea positions, threatening global oil supply routes.
North Korea launches ballistic missiles in response to allied military exercises
North Korea fired ballistic missiles toward the sea in response to military exercises conducted by South Korea and allies, which Pyongyang characterized as provocative.
CIA releases declassified 9/11 documents showing pre-attack warnings on bin Laden
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Putin courts Egypt at BRICS Summit, emphasizes Cairo's strategic importance
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Houthi advances threaten dual oil chokepoints as Saudi pipeline attacked
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis seized strategic Red Sea positions including Perim Island while Iraqi militias attacked Saudi Arabia's key oil pipeline, threatening two critical global energy corridors and raising oil prices amid Middle East escalation.
Yemen lanza contraofensiva aérea tras avance hutí hacia el estrecho de Bab el Mandeb
Las Fuerzas Armadas yemeníes lanzan bombardeos aéreos tras perder Moca y localidades estratégicas ante los hutíes, amenazando la tregua de 2022 y la seguridad marítima internacional en Bab el Mandeb.
Houthi advances threaten global oil routes as Iran expands regional leverage
Houthi territorial gains in Yemen threaten critical oil shipping routes, with attacks on Saudi pipelines and control over key waterways giving Iran strategic leverage in regional conflicts.
25 Years After 9/11: Afghanistan Under Taliban Rule Today
CBS News correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Afghanistan on conditions under Taliban rule, examining the lasting impact of America's longest war a quarter-century after 9/11.
Saudi pipeline shutdown signals escalating Middle East energy crisis
Saudi Arabia shut down its East-West pipeline after drone attacks as Iran-backed Houthis seized strategic Red Sea territory, disrupting global oil supplies and pushing prices above $100 per barrel.