Shipping giants divert vessels from Red Sea after missile strike

A Singapore-flagged containership, Maersk Hangzhou, was struck by projectile fired by Houthis from Yemen on Saturday Two global shipping firms, Denmark’s AP Moller-Maersk and Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd, have extended their decision to not allow their vessels pass through the Red Sea and Suez Canal, citing security risks, according to company statements.

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Netanyahu to undergo heart surgery

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to undergo heart surgery overnight to be fitted with a pacemaker, he said in a brief statement on Twitter early Sunday morning. “A week ago I was fitted with a monitoring device. That device beeped this evening and said I must have a pacemaker and that I must…

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Shots fired at Russian military conscription center

Days after partial mobilization began, an official was attacked in a remote Siberian town A military recruitment officer was severely wounded after a man opened fire at a center in the town of Ust-Ilimsk in Irkutsk Region in Russia’s Siberia on Monday morning, the local authorities have said. There were no other casualties in the…

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