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Three Dozen U.S. Ports In Peril of Longshoremen’s Strike
[ad_1] Credit: Danny Cornelissen, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons By Shirleen Guerra (The Center Square) About 45,000 dockworkers are expected to strike for higher wages…
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Baltimore shipping channel closed after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse finally fully reopens
[ad_1] The main shipping channel into Baltimore’s port has fully reopened to its original depth and width following the March 26 collapse of the Francis Scott…
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Ukraine vows more self-reliance as war enters third year
[ad_1] Ukrainians have questions On the anniversary of Putin’s aggression, however, uncertainty and irritation were undisguised in Kyiv. Ukrainians wanted to know why Western…
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In Northern Ireland, ‘a Protestant state’ finally has a Catholic leader
[ad_1] Demands and priorities Britain is providing the executive an extra £3.3 billion to start patching holes in services and pay long-delayed wage hikes that just…
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Yemen: US and EU ignored our warnings about Houthis to court Iran for nuclear deal
[ad_1] “We have been saying this a long time,” he said on a visit to Brussels. “I have been here three times before and…
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Iran seizes Greek tanker, escalating tensions with West
[ad_1] Iran’s navy on Thursday boarded and seized a Greek-operated oil tanker, the St. Nikolas, off the coast of Oman. The high seas seizure…
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Landing craft and floating platforms: Cyprus outlines plans for seaborne aid to Gaza
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. NICOSIA — A sea corridor from Cyprus to supply humanitarian aid to…
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The smiling face of Chinese interests in the Indo-Pacific: David Cameron
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — It is a multi-billion-dollar plan to build a metropolis in…
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Lebanese hold their breath as fears grow Hezbollah will pull them into war
[ad_1] BEIRUT — Once again, the Lebanese are glued to their TV sets and are compulsively checking their cell phones, following every twist and…
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Ukrainian attacks force Russia to relocate Black Sea fleet
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. KYIV — Ukraine has hammered Russia’s Black Sea fleet so hard that…
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Ukraine says it killed top Russian admiral in Crimea missile attack
[ad_1] The commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, Admiral Viktor Sokolov, died in Ukraine’s barrage on occupied Crimea last week, Kyiv said Monday.…
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Ukraine sues Poland, Hungary and Slovakia over import bans
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Ukraine has filed lawsuits against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia at the World…
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Moscow attacks Ukraine port day before Russia-Turkey talks on grain deal
[ad_1] Moscow launched a barrage of drone attacks early Sunday at a port in Ukraine’s Odesa region used by Kyiv to export grain, a…
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Sun, sea and sanctions evasion: Where Russians are spending the summer
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Even as war rages in Ukraine, hundreds of thousands of Russians are…
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Ukraine declares war on Russia’s Black Sea shipping
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Russian ports and ships on the Black Sea — including tankers carrying…
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Drone attack on tanker shows Kyiv’s intent to hit Russian energy shipments
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. KYIV — An overnight naval drone attack against a Russian tanker in…
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Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police during climate protest in Sweden
[ad_1] Greta Thunberg was found guilty of disobeying police during a climate protest in Malmö, Sweden, and ordered to pay a little over €200…
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African Union calls on Russia to reinstate Ukrainian grain deal
[ad_1] The African Union called today to urgently reinstate a United Nations-brokered deal allowing Ukraine to export millions of tons of grain that was…
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Putin tightens grip on Africa after killing Black Sea grain deal
[ad_1] Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. African leaders have long been reluctant to criticize Russia and now that…
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Missile barrage batters Odesa, heavily damaging cathedral
[ad_1] KYIV — Russia unleashed a missile barrage early Sunday on Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa, leaving one person dead and heavily damaging…