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          Red Sea

          Read the latest political and environmental news surrounding the vital waterway, including infrastructure, internet cables shipping, the Suez Canal and militant threats

          There are 16 fire-optic cables in the Red Sea. Damage to underwater cables can disrupt internet services. Reuters

          Houthis 'not capable' of sabotaging Red Sea cables, experts say

          AsiaMarch 05, 2024
          Italian destroyer Caio Duilio intercepted a Houthi drone on Saturday as part of the EU's protective force in the Red Sea. Alamy

          Battle stations for EU task force in Red Sea

          Palestine-IsraelMarch 04, 2024
          The Rubymar was struck by the Houthi rebels, who have launched attacks against commerical ships in the Red Sea. The vessel was transporting fertiliser to Bulgaria. AFP

          Rubymar may cause long-term Red Sea crisis, Greenpeace warns

          GulfMarch 04, 2024
          The British-registered cargo vessel, Rubymar, sank on Saturday after being damaged in a missile attack by the Houthis in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen. EPA

          Sinking of Rubymar to delay shipping industry recovery

          EconomyMarch 04, 2024
          The Rubymar cargo ship was damaged in a missile strike claimed by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels last month. EPA

          US military condemns Houthis after sinking of the Rubymar

          Palestine-IsraelMarch 03, 2024
          Dr Thani Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, centre, and WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, left, are seen at the trade body's biennial conference in Abu Dhabi. AP

          WTO agrees to extend moratorium on e-commerce tariffs at Abu Dhabi meeting

          EconomyMarch 01, 2024
          The half-submerged Rubymar which was damaged in a Houthi missile attack in the Red Sea off Yemen. EPA

          Houthi attacks jeopardise recovery of stricken Red Sea ship

          Palestine-IsraelFebruary 28, 2024
          Last week, the UAE and France held a high-level business council meeting in Paris amid efforts to strengthen their trade and investment ties. AFP

          UAE-France trade set to grow further after hitting $7.6bn last year

          EconomyFebruary 27, 2024
          The stricken Rubymar is anchored in the Red Sea after being damaged in a missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels. EPA

          Ship hit by Houthis has 21,000 tonnes of dangerous fertiliser

          GulfFebruary 26, 2024
          Houthi supporters shout slogans while holding up weapons during a protest against the US and Israel and in support of Palestinians, in Sana'a, Yemen, 23 February 2024. EPA
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          More than half of UK shipping exporters disrupted by Red Sea crisis

          UKFebruary 25, 2024
          The Galaxy Leader cargo ship, one of the vessels seized by Yemen's Houthi rebels amid the Red Sea crisis. AFP

          Suez Canal shipping volumes drop 55% in a week amid Red Sea crisis

          EconomyFebruary 23, 2024
          Boats moored off Yemen's Hodeidah coastline. Fishermen in the western province say they can no longer venture out to the most abundant areas. Yazan Alfohydi for The National
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          Red Sea attacks depriving Yemeni fishermen of their livelihood

          MENAFebruary 21, 2024
          Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas set sail in December and will now adjust its itinerary around the Middle East and Asia. AP

          Travel Unpacked: New airline lands as World Cruise skips Red Sea

          TravelFebruary 19, 2024
          Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen in London in February 2023. AFP

          PM Sunak welcomes launch of EU operations in Red Sea

          UKFebruary 18, 2024
          The European Union's envoy to the Gulf region, Luigi Di Maio, in Dubai. Evan Bourke / The National
          Play

          EU values GCC know-how in push for peace in Gaza, says Gulf envoy

          GulfFebruary 16, 2024
          For the full year of 2023, AD Ports reported revenue growth of about 112 per cent to Dh11.68 billion, while net profit attributable to owners dropped 13 per cent to Dh1.09 billion. Photo: AD Ports

          AD Ports posts Q4 profit drop on one-off charges as revenue soars

          BusinessFebruary 15, 2024
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