A blockade of Taiwan would last many months, if not years, and would likely succeed in crippling the island enough to allow pro-Beijing accommodationist elements to take power.

China has made no secret of its desire to annex Taiwan, which it may do by cutting off supplies and imposing a blockade on ...

About 90 per cent of China’s trade is by sea, including 80 per cent of energy and 60 per cent of gas, and almost 60 per cent ...

The Galaxy Leader vessel and its crew were seized by the Yemen rebels in November 2023 as the Houthis began to enforce a military blockade of the important trade route of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

The damage to the underwater fiber-optic cable in the Baltic Sea suggests that the Russians could have mastered a new type of aggression toward European nations, which is the "anchor attack". — ...

The strategy included a plan to smuggle in large numbers of these refugees via the Mediterranean Sea on various ships that would be purchased and outfitted for that purpose and depositing the ...

Advertisement Emboldened by Israel's war in Gaza against Hamas, another Iran-backed group, the Houthis have enforced a military blockade of the all-important commercial trade route of the Red Sea ...

It is a gateway between the Norfolk Broads and the North Sea which has been offering easy ... which may have led to the blockade re-emerging. Boaters have welcomed the news but frustrations ...

Leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement, Sayyed Abdul Malik Badreddine Al-Houthi,described on Monday Gaza victory as great and ...

Intelligence officials in the U.S. and Europe have suggested that recent incidents damaging critical cables in the Baltic Sea were accidental, according to a Washington Post report. Western ...

The blockade is disrupting bilateral trade with ... China’s Xinjiang region to Pakistan’s Gwadar port on the Arabian Sea.