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Iran could retaliate against a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by directing its Houthi allies to disrupt another critical global shipping route, a senior Middle East analyst warned Sunday.

JOHANNESBURG: A strategically important air base and port have been offered to the U.S. as a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz begins and Iran-backed threats target the key Red Sea choke point of the ...

Yemeni fishermen sail in the waters overlooking the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait on April 5, 2026. The fragile U.S.-Iran cease-fire is being tested by reports of Tehran’s continued chokehold on the ...

Seth Rogen acknowledged that “The Studio” is a “little anchorless” following Catherine O’Hara’s death earlier this year at 71. The comedian opened up about O’Hara’s death and how “The Studio” will ...

The creators of The Studio said that the second season of the Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning series would acknowledge the death of Catherine O’Hara. In a new interview, Rogen and co-creator Evan ...

There is no current plan to shutter the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb, a Houthi group told POLITICO’s E&E News. A key oil shipping route in the Middle East will stay open for now, a Houthi-affiliated group ...

If you’d never heard of the Strait of Hormuz before, you probably have by now. Iran’s effective closure of the waterway, which usually carries about 20% of the world’s oil and gas, has put severe ...

Helima Croft, RBC Capital Markets, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss a potential ramp up of conflict in the Middle East, what happens if the Houthis escalate tensions and much more. Got a confidential ...

Helima Croft, RBC Capital Markets, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss a potential ramp up of conflict in the Middle East, what happens if the Houthis escalate tensions and much more. 'Calling themselves ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has declared the Strait of Hormuz — a waterway through which around 20% of the world's crude oil supply flowed until the war — closed to any ships not explicitly ...