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Ship attacked in Red Sea after bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Liberian-flagged cargo ship came under fire from Houthi rebels Monday in the Red Sea, with two on board reported to be hurt and two others missing in an assault a day after the Yemen-based rebels sunk another...

Who are Yemen’s Houthis, the group behind the recent Red Sea cargo ship attack?
UAE rescue vessel arrives at the damaged Magic Seas cargo ship after Houthi attack in the Red Sea/ Image: File TL;DRYemen’s Houthi rebels attacked the cargo ship Magic Seas in the Red Sea with drones, missiles, and explosive boats, forcing the...

Second Red Sea cargo ship attacked off Yemen — Monitors
DUBAI — Two crew members were injured and two others were missing after a commercial ship was attacked Monday off the coast of Yemen's Hodeida, monitors reported, the second vessel attacked in the Red Sea in about 24 hours. Yemen's Huthi rebels...
‘Mind Your Business’: Lula Blasts 'Emperor' Trump, Warns Of BRICS Retaliation Over Tariff Threat
Red Sea Attack: Cargo Ship Hit By Rockets Sinking, Crew Preparing For Exit, Says UK Maritime Agency A cargo ship near Yemen was struck by unknown projectiles, leaving it sinking, according to UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The crew is...

Business News | Nifty, Sensex Opened with Gains on Trump's Trade Deal Optimism, Q1 Results in July to Drive Market Further
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened on a positive note on Wednesday, supported by optimism surrounding a potential India-US trade deal. The Nifty 50 index opened at 25,588.30 points, gaining 46.50 points or 0.18 per cent,...

Business News | India's Push for Zero Tariff on Labour-intensive Exports is Combination of Economic Strategy and Domestic Politics: GTRI
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): As negotiations for a long-anticipated Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United States enter their final stretch, India is making a last-minute, high-stakes push for full tariff elimination on its...

UK Ambassador to Yemen: Houthi Attack on “MV Magic Seas” Threatens Environmental Disaster and Undermines Yemen’s Stability
Aden – British Ambassador to Yemen, Abda Sharif, condemned the “horrific” Houthi attack on the commercial vessel MV Magic Seas in the Red Sea, warning of its devastating impact on international shipping and the humanitarian situation in Yemen....
AP Business SummaryBrief at 5:38 a.m. EDT
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other...

Trump tariffs: Tunisia among countries hit with trade letters
US President Donald Trump unveiled new tariffs against more than a dozen countries on Monday as he increases pressure on America's trade partners to negotiate on deals. In the letters posted on his Truth Social media platform, Mr Trump said he was...

Four Injured, Missing After Attack on Commercial Vessel Off Yemen’s Coast
Aen - Two crew members were injured and two others remain missing following a coordinated attack on the Liberian-flagged cargo ship Magic Seas off the coast of Al Hudaydah, Yemen, according to international maritime sources. Security reports...

Business News | Robust 11.3% Surge in Kharif Sowing Bodes Well for Inflation Outlook in 2025: ICICI Bank
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Kharif sowing in India is off to a strong start this year, recording an 11.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase and it bodes well for the food inflation outlook for the year, according to a recent report by ICICI...
Yemeni PM calls for ending "Houthi coup" in meeting with UN envoy
ADEN, Yemen, July 1 (Xinhua) -- Yemeni Prime Minister Salem bin Buraik on Tuesday emphasized that achieving lasting peace in Yemen requires "addressing the fundamental causes of the ongoing conflict," particularly ending what he termed "the Houthi...
Two crew wounded, two missing in attack on ship off Yemen; Houthis claim assault on Greek bulk carrier
ATHENS - Two crew members of a Greek-managed vessel were wounded and two were missing in a drone attack off Yemen on July 7, hours after Iran-aligned Houthi militants claimed an assault on another bulk carrier in the Red Sea, saying the ship had...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 3:21 a.m. EDT
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other...

Israeli military hits Houthi targets in Yemen, leaving key port city in darkness
Israeli forces struck Houthi-controlled ports and a power plant in Yemen, plunging Hodeidah into darkness in response to Houthi drone and missile attacks on Israel. Defense Minister Israel Katz labeled the operation "Black Flag," warning the...

Yemen : IDF intercepts Houthi Missiles
The Israeli Air Force intercepted missiles launched from Yemen and Gaza on Tuesday night, after sirens sent people across the country to seek shelter. Sirens sounded in multiple areas, including most of Jerusalem, Ben Gurion Airport, Modiin,...

Terror financing investigations have 'significant holes' globally, report says
A majority of countries have significant holes in how they investigate terrorism financing cases, a report has found. The report from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global money laundering watchdog, said that 69 per cent of the 194...

Corporate treasuries double ETF Bitcoin buys in H1, signaling aggressive boardroom adoption
Public companies bought 245,510 Bitcoin (BTC) in the first half of the year, more than 2x higher than the 118,424 BTC absorbed by exchange-traded funds (ETFs) during the same period. The year-to-date figure marks a 375% jump from the 51,653 BTC...

Ship attacked in the Red Sea: Bulk carrier sinking claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels
The Liberian-flagged bulk carrier Magic Seas is seen in Ambelakia Bay, Salamis Island, Greece, Aug. 9, 2022. (Nektarios Papadakis via AP) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Liberian-flagged cargo ship came under fire Monday in the Red Sea, with...

Merchant ship attacked by drones and rockets off the coast of Yemen
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a merchant ship was attacked Sunday by gunmen and rocket launchers in the Red Sea, off the coast of Yemen. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack,...