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NZ Navigates Between China and the West in a New Era
New Zealand’s Prime Minister underscores the balancing act of navigating between its economic ties with China and its alliances with Western democracies.
US Dismisses Claims That Yemen’s Houthis Struck Aircraft Carrier in Red Sea
Online rumors are ‘100-percent false,’ a Defense Department spokesperson told The Epoch Times.
Houthis Hit Chinese Ship With Missile in the Red Sea
The Yemen-based Houthi terrorist group makes its first attack on a Chinese-owned ship—twice, with five missiles.
US Conducts 6 Defense Strikes After Houthis Target Singapore-Owned Vessel
The strikes destroyed 18 anti-ship missiles in Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, according to CENTCOM.
DOJ Charges 4 Foreign Nationals With Smuggling Iranian Weapons to Yemen’s Houthis
All four defendants face a maximum penalty of five years in prison if convicted of the false statements charges.
Tea Imports to Britain Undergo Disruption Amid Red Sea Route Delays
The crucial Red Sea route accounts for almost 20 percent of UK imports, which pass through the Suez Canal maritime checkpoints.
US Launches New ‘Self-Defense’ Strikes Against Houthi Targets in Yemen
Houthi missiles ‘presented an imminent threat to U.S. Navy ships and merchant vessels in the region,’ CENTCOM said.
Houthis Launch New Early Morning Attacks on American and British Vessels in the Red Sea
Washington’s UN envoy says actions against Iraqi, Syrian targets are ‘separate and distinct’ from joint operations against Yemen’s terrorist group.
British-Owned Cargo Ship Struck by Houthi Missile in Red Sea
The Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have been targeting ships in the Red Sea and now they have struck a British-owned vessel.
6 Kurdish Fighters Reportedly Killed in Fresh Drone Attack on US Base in Syria
Attack comes days after wide-ranging US strikes on multiple targets in Iraq and Syria said to be linked to Iran-backed militia groups.
