A rash of flight cancellations that affected 200,000 passengers in Sydney last month is prompting calls for urgent changes.

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations centre, which is run by the British military, said the vessel was hit off the coast of Oman in the strategic waterway.

A cargo ship was struck on Wednesday by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, setting it ablaze after the U.S. targeted Iranian minelaying vessels that could target the strait. Iran is continuing to ...