Who are the Houthis?
It was a merchant sailor's nightmare: armed men in balaclavas dropping from a helicopter before storming the ship's bridge, ordering the civilian crew to lie down at gunpoint and cutting all communications.
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A global culinary adventure awaits at upcoming THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2024
BANGKOK, Thailand — THAIFEX - Anuga Asia 2024, Asia Pacific’s leading food and beverage (F&B) trade show, returns with a record-breaking surge in international participation from May 28 to June 1, at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Latest | Israeli strikes in Rafah kill at least 5 as ship comes under attack in the Gulf of Aden
Palestinian hospital officials said Israeli airstrikes on the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip killed at least five people.
DMW bans seafarers on Red Sea, Gulf of Aden
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Wednesday prohibited the deployment of Filipino seafarers on passenger and cruise ships traveling through the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden as threats to shipping in the region worsens.
DFA: Filipino seafarers held by Iran to be released soon
MANILA, Philippines — The four Filipino seafarers who were on board a container ship seized by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards will soon be released, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Tuesday.
Philippines expresses concern over Iran attack
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines expressed yesterday serious concern over the unprecedented attack by Iran on Israel following Tehran’s aerial bombardment.
Middle East, world cannot 'afford more war' — UN chief
UNITED NATIONS, United States — United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned the international community Sunday against deeper descent into conflict, addressing the Security Council during a meeting over Iran's weekend attack on Israel.
Be vigilant, Filipinos in Israel told
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine embassy in Tel Aviv has advised Filipinos in Israel to be on alert after Iran launched a retaliatory attack on Israel.
4 Filipinos among crew of ship seized by Iran — DMW
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed on Sunday that four Filipino seafarers were on board an Israeli-linked container ship seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards.