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China conducts routine patrols in South China Sea, warns Philippines against escalating tensions
BEIJING — The Chinese military conducted routine patrols in the South China Sea on Friday, a move that comes amid…
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At least six dead after tourist submarine sinks in Egypt’s Red Sea
CAIRO — At least six people have died and nine have been injured after a tourist submarine carrying 45…
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Russia targets Black Sea port hours after maritime ceasefire announced
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed that Russian overnight strikes were a ‘clear signal to whole world’ that the Kremlin does…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Moscow sets far-reaching conditions for implementing US-brokered Black Sea ceasefire
KYIV — Russia will only implement a White House-brokered agreement to stop using force in the Black Sea when sanctions…
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Middle East
Russia-Ukraine Black Sea deal: What is it, and will it work? | Russia-Ukraine war News
The United States has agreed to help Russia boost its agricultural and fertiliser exports to the world market in exchange…
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Breaking News
Russia and Ukraine agree naval ceasefire in Black Sea
Getty Images Both sides agreed to end military activity in the Black Sea, the US said (file photo) Russia and…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Agreement reached on safe navigation in the Black Sea as Riyadh talks conclude
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The United States said on Tuesday that an agreement was reached to ensure safe navigation…
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Middle East
Russia and Ukraine agree to halt Black Sea strikes, US says | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine defence minister says Kyiv will view movement of Russian military vessels beyond eastern Black Sea as violation. Russia and…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Jeddah cuts sea taxi fares to SR25 for Eid Al-Fitr holiday
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Jeddah Transport Company announced Monday a special Eid Al-Fitr discount on sea taxi fares,…
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Global Economy Trends
Why US-Russia Black Sea talks are making Europe nervous
This article is an on-site version of our Europe Express newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the…
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Middle East
Yemen’s Houthis and US launch new attacks amid Red Sea shipping threat | Israel-Palestine conflict News
US insists it will target Houthis until Yemeni group withdraws threat to Red Sea shipping. Houthi rebels have claimed another…
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Global
Crude oil prices rise as Red Sea tensions intensify after US strikes
Crude oil prices jumped following the US military strikes on the Iran-backed Houthi militants, in response to the Yemen-based group’s…
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Middle East
Swallowed by the sea, Pakistan’s Indus delta now threatened by canals | Water News
Thatta, Pakistan – On a sunny afternoon at Dando Jetty, a small fishing village in Pakistan’s sprawling Indus Delta, a…
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Breaking News
Fisherman reunites with brother after 95 days lost at sea
A fisherman from Peru has been reunited with his family after spending 95 days lost at sea. Maximo Napa left…
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Middle East
Russian captain in North Sea ship collision charged with manslaughter | Shipping News
The captain of the Solong container vessel, Vladimir Motin, to appear in court over the death of a crew member…
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