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Shipping grinds to a halt in the strait of Hormuz after Donald Trump remarks
May 3rd, 2026 - 03:40 GMT
Osama Ali

Osama Ali

Shipping grinds to a halt in the strait of Hormuz after Trump remarks

ALBAWABA - Following comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding the possibility of a negotiated settlement with Iran, maritime travel through the Strait of Hormuz has drastically reduced and shipping activity has all but stopped. Vessel traffic fell precipitously over the weekend, according to maritime data reported by Bloomberg. Only two Iranian commercial vessels were seen on Sunday, after nine ships passing through the vital waterway in both directions ...
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A Yemeni man stands in a flooded area following heavy rain fall on August 5, 2020 in the old city of the Yemeni capital Sanaa. The fierce storms have added to the woes of the war-torn country, which the UN has described as the world's worst humanitarian crisis. Five years of conflict has left swathes of the country in ruins. MOHAMMED HUWAIS / AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 10:03 GMT

Yemenis Fear The Beirut Calamity May Happen in The Hodeidah Port

A man reads a newspaper with a headline on Sri Lanka's parliamentary polls 71% turnout, in Colombo on August 6, 2020.  LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI / AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 09:25 GMT

Sri Lanka Holds Parliamentary Elections Despite Coronavirus Crisis

The blast, which appeared to have been caused by a fire igniting 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate left unsecured in a warehouse, was felt as far away as Cyprus, some 150 miles (240 kilometres) to the northwest. STR / AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 07:56 GMT

How Did 2,700 Tons of Ammonium Nitrate End up at Beirut’s Port?

Rafik Hariri, architect of Lebanon's post war reconstruction, at a parliamentary session in Beirut, on September 3, 2004. AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 07:06 GMT

UN Tribunal Verdict on The Late Rafik Hariri Postponed After Beirut's Tragedy

U.S. President Donald Trump walks away after a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on August 5, 2020 in Washington, DC. ALEX WONG / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 06:42 GMT

'Perhaps it was an Attack': Trump Walks Back Claim on Beirut Explosion

US President Donald Trump answers question during a press conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 5, 2020. Olivier DOULIERY / AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 06:14 GMT

Trump Slams Black Lives Matter as a 'Marxist Group'

A man wearing a protective mask against the coronavirus stands across the road from the damaged grain silos of Beirut's harbour August 5, 2020, one day after a powerful twin explosion tore through Lebanon's capital, resulting from the ignition of a huge depot of ammonium nitrate at the city's main port. STR / AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 05:51 GMT

Seven Jordanians Wounded in Beirut Blast - Foreign Ministry

A Sudanese man stands next to his furniture, after torrential rain lead to landslides and flash floods, in the town of Umm Dawan Ban, southeast of the capital Khartoum on August 2, 2020. ASHRAF SHAZLY / AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 05:44 GMT

Sudan Floods Kill 5000 People, Destroys 3500 Homes - Home Minister Elsdik

A picture taken on August 5, 2020 shows the damaged grain silo and a burnt boat at Beirut's harbour, one day after a powerful twin explosion tore through Lebanon's capital, resulting from the ignition of a huge depot of ammonium nitrate at the city's main port. STR / AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 05:35 GMT

Lebanon Authorities Puts Port Officials Under House Arrest as Death Toll Rises

Authorities blamed residents for "carelessness." (Shutterstock/ File Photo)
August 6th, 2020 - 05:23 GMT

N. Korea Gas Explosion on China Border Injures Dozens, Killed Several

Manama released nearly 1,500 detainees, mostly foreign nationals, and around 300 political prisoners, in March this year.(Shutterstock/ File Photo)
August 6th, 2020 - 05:12 GMT

Bahrain is Under World Pressure to Release Political Prisoners

The blast, which appeared to have been caused by a fire igniting 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate left unsecured in a warehouse, was felt as far away as Cyprus, some 150 miles (240 kilometres) to the northwest.  JOSEPH EID / AFP
August 6th, 2020 - 05:03 GMT

Saudi Arabia Sends Urgent Humanitarian Assistance to Lebanon

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