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# CNN reports from one of the world’s busiest waterways By Louis Leeson, CNN Updated 8:15 AM EDT, Wed March 18, 2026 Link Copied\!  Video Ad Feedback CNN reports from one of the world's busiest waterways Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has brought global trade to and from the Gulf to a near standstill. CNN senior international correspondent Ivan Watson reports from Hong Kong where he gets up close to the type of tanker ship essential for global energy supplies that Iran has targeted in the Gulf. 01:22 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) Vertical World News 8 videos  Video Ad Feedback CNN reports from one of the world's busiest waterways Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has brought global trade to and from the Gulf to a near standstill. CNN senior international correspondent Ivan Watson reports from Hong Kong where he gets up close to the type of tanker ship essential for global energy supplies that Iran has targeted in the Gulf. 01:22 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) CNN reports from one of the world's busiest waterways 01:22  Video Ad Feedback Deadly Iranian missile strike targets Tel Aviv CNN cameras captured what appeared to be a cluster munition in the skies over central Israel. CNN's Jeremy Diamond reports on the ground in Tel Aviv. 00:55 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) Deadly Iranian missile strike targets Tel Aviv 00:55  Video Ad Feedback ’100% not safe’: Olympian fears for Iran’s women’s soccer team Iranian-born judoka Saeid Mollaei tells CNN's Amanda Davies he fears for Iran’s women’s soccer team after they declined to sing the national anthem at the Asian Cup. Seven team members were granted visas in Australia, but five have since withdrawn their asylum bids and left. Mollaei defected in 2019 after a dispute with Iranian officials. 01:25 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) ’100% not safe’: Olympian fears for Iran’s women’s soccer team 01:25  War in Iran hits kitchens across India The war in Iran is rippling far beyond the Gulf. In India, fears of cooking gas shortages are fueling protests and panic-buying of alternatives like induction stoves. With much of India’s LPG imports passing through the Strait of Hormuz, households and restaurants are scrambling as the government works to secure supply through diplomatic talks. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery reports. 00:54 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) War in Iran hits kitchens across India 00:54  Video Ad Feedback How people are living in Cuba with no power CNN's Patrick Oppmann shows life in Cuba after its electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Monday, the first since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to Cuba. 01:39 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) How people are living in Cuba with no power 01:39  Video Ad Feedback Japan's PM shrugs off question about Trump Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is heading to Washington this week, where she’s expected to hold high-stakes talks with President Donald Trump. He’s expressed increasing frustration over US allies not being able to assist in his war with Iran, including Japan, a country limited by its pacifist constitution. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery explains the delicate task at hand for Takaichi of finding a way to signal support for Trump without getting entangled in the war. 01:27 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) Japan's PM shrugs off question about Trump 01:27  Video Ad Feedback Flaming food truck driven to fire station A driver steered a food truck engulfed in flames all the way to a fire station in Japan, according to Reuters. The cause of the fire is unknown, but local authorities think it may have been caused by sweet potatoes that were roasted by firewood in the truck. 00:32 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) Flaming food truck driven to fire station 00:32  Video Ad Feedback Sean Penn given 'Oscar' in Ukraine After skipping the Oscars to travel to Ukraine, Sean Penn was presented with a symbolic ‘Oscar’ by the CEO of Ukrainian Railways. A longtime supporter of the country, Penn has visited multiple times and has been sanctioned by Russia for his support. 00:29 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) Sean Penn given 'Oscar' in Ukraine 00:29 See more videos

 Video Ad Feedback CNN reports from one of the world's busiest waterways Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has brought global trade to and from the Gulf to a near standstill. CNN senior international correspondent Ivan Watson reports from Hong Kong where he gets up close to the type of tanker ship essential for global energy supplies that Iran has targeted in the Gulf. 01:22 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/) Vertical World News 8 videos  Video Ad Feedback CNN reports from one of the world's busiest waterways Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has brought global trade to and from the Gulf to a near standstill. CNN senior international correspondent Ivan Watson reports from Hong Kong where he gets up close to the type of tanker ship essential for global energy supplies that Iran has targeted in the Gulf. 01:22 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/)  Video Ad Feedback Deadly Iranian missile strike targets Tel Aviv CNN cameras captured what appeared to be a cluster munition in the skies over central Israel. CNN's Jeremy Diamond reports on the ground in Tel Aviv. 00:55 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/)  Video Ad Feedback ’100% not safe’: Olympian fears for Iran’s women’s soccer team Iranian-born judoka Saeid Mollaei tells CNN's Amanda Davies he fears for Iran’s women’s soccer team after they declined to sing the national anthem at the Asian Cup. Seven team members were granted visas in Australia, but five have since withdrawn their asylum bids and left. Mollaei defected in 2019 after a dispute with Iranian officials. 01:25 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/)  War in Iran hits kitchens across India The war in Iran is rippling far beyond the Gulf. In India, fears of cooking gas shortages are fueling protests and panic-buying of alternatives like induction stoves. With much of India’s LPG imports passing through the Strait of Hormuz, households and restaurants are scrambling as the government works to secure supply through diplomatic talks. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery reports. 00:54 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/)  Video Ad Feedback How people are living in Cuba with no power CNN's Patrick Oppmann shows life in Cuba after its electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Monday, the first since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to Cuba. 01:39 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/)  Video Ad Feedback Japan's PM shrugs off question about Trump Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is heading to Washington this week, where she’s expected to hold high-stakes talks with President Donald Trump. He’s expressed increasing frustration over US allies not being able to assist in his war with Iran, including Japan, a country limited by its pacifist constitution. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery explains the delicate task at hand for Takaichi of finding a way to signal support for Trump without getting entangled in the war. 01:27 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/)  Video Ad Feedback Flaming food truck driven to fire station A driver steered a food truck engulfed in flames all the way to a fire station in Japan, according to Reuters. The cause of the fire is unknown, but local authorities think it may have been caused by sweet potatoes that were roasted by firewood in the truck. 00:32 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/)  Video Ad Feedback Sean Penn given 'Oscar' in Ukraine After skipping the Oscars to travel to Ukraine, Sean Penn was presented with a symbolic ‘Oscar’ by the CEO of Ukrainian Railways. A longtime supporter of the country, Penn has visited multiple times and has been sanctioned by Russia for his support. 00:29 • Source: [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/)