China has disputed Germany's claim that it targeted a military plane with a laser fired from a warship, as a diplomatic spat ...

Egyptian authorities say an oil-drilling ship capsized in the Gulf of Suez, killing at least four crewmen and leaving four ...

This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 18 April 2023 Lying on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the tiny African nation of Djibouti serves as a gateway to the Suez Canal, one of the ...

The countries of Eritrea and Djibouti border it to the west, Yemen lies on its eastern edge. ... and Suez Canal are all vital links along the world’s key shipping route between Asia and Europe.

Djibouti has been independent since 1977 and has been led by President Ismail Guelleh since 1999. ... where all ships traversing the Suez Canal must pass. Recently, ...

Egypt's revenues from the Suez Canal fell by more than 60 percent in 2024 compared ... It is also connected to the Gulf of Aden by the Bab el-Mandeb strait between Yemen and Djibouti. Follow us on ...

The UAE said it had successfully rescued all 22 people aboard the Magic Seas after an AD Ports Group vessel, Safeen Prism, ...

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has successfully towed a Greek-flagged tanker carrying over 150,000 tons of crude oil after a Houthi attack in the Red Sea damaged it, SCA said in a statement on Monday.

The Suez and Panama Canals are among the most important sea trade routes in the world. In 2022 alone, almost 23,900 ships transported around 1.4 billion tons of freight through the 193-kilometre ...

A container vessel that was hit by Houthi militants off Yemen on Saturday in the first such attack in two weeks, has arrived safely in Djibouti and the strike caused no injuries or water ingress ...

Lying on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the tiny African nation of Djibouti serves as a gateway to the Suez Canal, one of the world's busiest shipping routes. Its port is the lifeblood of its economy ...