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CNA Explains: How the Houthis could threaten the Red Sea and shape the Iran war

CNA Explains: The Houthis, the Red Sea and the threat to Saudi oil shipments

Given the disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea has been an alternative route for Saudi Arabia to transport crude to Asia.

31/03/2026

CNA Explains: Why Asia will bear the economic brunt of the Iran war

CNA Explains: Why Asia will bear the economic brunt of the Iran war

31/03/2026

CNA Explains: What causes GIRO errors and what you can do if it happens

CNA Explains: What causes GIRO errors and what you can do if it happens

23/03/2026

CNA Explains: How the Qatar gas hub attack is driving rising electricity prices in Singapore

CNA Explains: How the Qatar gas hub attack is driving rising electricity prices in Singapore

20/03/2026

CNA Explains: Why Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gas field and its implications

CNA Explains: Why Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gas field and its implications

20/03/2026

CNA Explains: Will petrol prices go down if the Iran war ends?

CNA Explains: Will petrol prices go down if the Iran war ends?

30/03/2026

CNA Explains: How Iran’s Shahed drones are shaping war in the Middle East

CNA Explains: How Iran’s Shahed drones are shaping war in the Middle East

18/03/2026

CNA Explains: What the new voluntary CPF life-cycle investment scheme means for you

CNA Explains: What the new voluntary CPF life-cycle investment scheme means for you

16/02/2026

CNA Explains: What's driving Singapore's exceptional economic growth, and can it last?

CNA Explains: What's driving Singapore's exceptional economic growth, and can it last?

24/02/2026

CNA Explains: Why China mattered in the expiry of the last US–Russia nuclear treaty

CNA Explains: Why China mattered in the expiry of the last US–Russia nuclear treaty

05/02/2026

CNA Explains: Why Asia will bear the economic brunt of the Iran war

CNA Explains: Why Asia will bear the economic brunt of the Iran war

31/03/2026

CNA Explains: What causes GIRO errors and what you can do if it happens

CNA Explains: What causes GIRO errors and what you can do if it happens

23/03/2026

CNA Explains: How the Qatar gas hub attack is driving rising electricity prices in Singapore

CNA Explains: How the Qatar gas hub attack is driving rising electricity prices in Singapore

20/03/2026

CNA Explains: Why Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gas field and its implications

CNA Explains: Why Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gas field and its implications

20/03/2026

CNA Explains: Will petrol prices go down if the Iran war ends?

CNA Explains: Will petrol prices go down if the Iran war ends?

30/03/2026

CNA Explains: How Iran’s Shahed drones are shaping war in the Middle East

CNA Explains: How Iran’s Shahed drones are shaping war in the Middle East

18/03/2026

CNA Explains: What the new voluntary CPF life-cycle investment scheme means for you

CNA Explains: What the new voluntary CPF life-cycle investment scheme means for you

16/02/2026

CNA Explains: What's driving Singapore's exceptional economic growth, and can it last?

CNA Explains: What's driving Singapore's exceptional economic growth, and can it last?

24/02/2026

CNA Explains: Why China mattered in the expiry of the last US–Russia nuclear treaty

CNA Explains: Why China mattered in the expiry of the last US–Russia nuclear treaty

05/02/2026

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CNA Explains: How the Houthis could threaten the Red Sea and shape the Iran war

CNA Explains: The Houthis, the Red Sea and the threat to Saudi oil shipments

31/03/2026

CNA Explains: Why Asia will bear the economic brunt of the Iran war

CNA Explains: Why Asia will bear the economic brunt of the Iran war

31/03/2026

CNA Explains: What causes GIRO errors and what you can do if it happens

CNA Explains: What causes GIRO errors and what you can do if it happens

23/03/2026

CNA Explains: How the Qatar gas hub attack is driving rising electricity prices in Singapore

CNA Explains: How the Qatar gas hub attack is driving rising electricity prices in Singapore

20/03/2026

CNA Explains: Why Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gas field and its implications

CNA Explains: Why Israel attacked Iran's South Pars gas field and its implications

20/03/2026

CNA Explains: Will petrol prices go down if the Iran war ends?

CNA Explains: Will petrol prices go down if the Iran war ends?

30/03/2026

CNA Explains: How Iran’s Shahed drones are shaping war in the Middle East

CNA Explains: How Iran’s Shahed drones are shaping war in the Middle East

18/03/2026

CNA Explains: What the new voluntary CPF life-cycle investment scheme means for you

CNA Explains: What the new voluntary CPF life-cycle investment scheme means for you

16/02/2026

CNA Explains: What's driving Singapore's exceptional economic growth, and can it last?

CNA Explains: What's driving Singapore's exceptional economic growth, and can it last?

24/02/2026

CNA Explains: Why China mattered in the expiry of the last US–Russia nuclear treaty

CNA Explains: Why China mattered in the expiry of the last US–Russia nuclear treaty

05/02/2026

CNA Explains: What's behind the separatist push in Canada’s Alberta - and why Trump is paying attention

CNA Explains: What's behind the separatist push in Canada’s Alberta - and why Trump is paying attention

30/01/2026

CNA Explains: What are Roblox and Gorebox, and how might they be used for radicalisation?

CNA Explains: What are Roblox and Gorebox, and how might they be used for radicalisation?

28/01/2026