WASHINGTON/ATHENS — The Iran war broadened over the weekend despite a pause in U.S. strikes, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attacked Saudi oil ins...

The escalations intensify the risk of further pressure on global oil supply and prices.

The Tehran-backed Houthis said earlier this week they were imposing a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, while the US continued strikes on Iran for the 12th night.

Attacks on ships crossing the Red Sea would likely cause further economic chaos