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Three Dozen U.S. Ports In Peril of Longshoremen’s Strike

Three Dozen U.S. Ports In Peril of Longshoremen’s Strike

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 · Politics

Credit: Danny Cornelissen, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons By Shirleen Guerra (The Center Square) About 45,000 dockworkers are expected to strike for higher wages across three dozen East and…

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Baltimore shipping channel closed after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse finally fully reopens

Baltimore shipping channel closed after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse finally fully reopens

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 · Business

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 Key Bridge, which blocked most…

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Ukraine vows more self-reliance as war enters third year

Ukraine vows more self-reliance as war enters third year

February 25, 2024February 25, 2024 · Politics

Ukrainians have questions On the anniversary of Putin’s aggression, however, uncertainty and irritation were undisguised in Kyiv. Ukrainians wanted to know why Western sanctions on Russia are not…

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In Northern Ireland, ‘a Protestant state’ finally has a Catholic leader

In Northern Ireland, ‘a Protestant state’ finally has a Catholic leader

February 3, 2024February 3, 2024 · Politics

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 triggered the biggest public sector strike in…

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Yemen: US and EU ignored our warnings about Houthis to court Iran for nuclear deal

Yemen: US and EU ignored our warnings about Houthis to court Iran for nuclear deal

February 1, 2024February 2, 2024 · Politics

“We have been saying this a long time,” he said on a visit to Brussels. “I have been here three times before and always we said if we…

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Iran seizes Greek tanker, escalating tensions with West

Iran seizes Greek tanker, escalating tensions with West

January 10, 2024January 11, 2024 · Politics

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 heightens tensions with the West,…

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Landing craft and floating platforms: Cyprus outlines plans for seaborne aid to Gaza

Landing craft and floating platforms: Cyprus outlines plans for seaborne aid to Gaza

November 23, 2023November 26, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. NICOSIA — A sea corridor from Cyprus to supply humanitarian aid to Gaza is creating some formidable…

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The smiling face of Chinese interests in the Indo-Pacific: David Cameron

The smiling face of Chinese interests in the Indo-Pacific: David Cameron

October 17, 2023October 18, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — It is a multi-billion-dollar plan to build a metropolis in the Indo-Pacific which critics fear…

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Lebanese hold their breath as fears grow Hezbollah will pull them into war

Lebanese hold their breath as fears grow Hezbollah will pull them into war

October 12, 2023October 16, 2023 · Politics

BEIRUT — Once again, the Lebanese are glued to their TV sets and are compulsively checking their cell phones, following every twist and turn of skirmishes on the…

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Ukrainian attacks force Russia to relocate Black Sea fleet

Ukrainian attacks force Russia to relocate Black Sea fleet

October 5, 2023October 7, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. KYIV — Ukraine has hammered Russia’s Black Sea fleet so hard that Moscow is shifting much of…

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Ukraine says it killed top Russian admiral in Crimea missile attack

Ukraine says it killed top Russian admiral in Crimea missile attack

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023 · Politics

The commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, Admiral Viktor Sokolov, died in Ukraine’s barrage on occupied Crimea last week, Kyiv said Monday. “After the defeat of the…

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Ukraine sues Poland, Hungary and Slovakia over  import bans

Ukraine sues Poland, Hungary and Slovakia over import bans

September 18, 2023September 19, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Ukraine has filed lawsuits against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over their…

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Moscow attacks Ukraine port day before Russia-Turkey talks on grain deal

Moscow attacks Ukraine port day before Russia-Turkey talks on grain deal

August 11, 2023September 3, 2023 · Politics

Moscow launched a barrage of drone attacks early Sunday at a port in Ukraine’s Odesa region used by Kyiv to export grain, a day ahead of talks between…

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Sun, sea and sanctions evasion: Where Russians are spending the summer

Sun, sea and sanctions evasion: Where Russians are spending the summer

August 7, 2023August 7, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Even as war rages in Ukraine, hundreds of thousands of Russians are eyeing popular holiday destinations for…

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Ukraine declares war on Russia’s Black Sea shipping

Ukraine declares war on Russia’s Black Sea shipping

August 7, 2023August 8, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Russian ports and ships on the Black Sea — including tankers carrying millions of barrels of oil…

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Drone attack on tanker shows Kyiv’s intent to hit Russian energy shipments

Drone attack on tanker shows Kyiv’s intent to hit Russian energy shipments

August 1, 2023August 5, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. KYIV — An overnight naval drone attack against a Russian tanker in the Black Sea signals a…

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African Union calls on Russia to reinstate Ukrainian grain deal

African Union calls on Russia to reinstate Ukrainian grain deal

July 24, 2023July 27, 2023 · Politics

The African Union called today to urgently reinstate a United Nations-brokered deal allowing Ukraine to export millions of tons of grain that was terminated at Russia’s behest. “The…

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Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police during climate protest in Sweden

Greta Thunberg fined for disobeying police during climate protest in Sweden

July 24, 2023July 24, 2023 · Politics

Greta Thunberg was found guilty of disobeying police during a climate protest in Malmö, Sweden, and ordered to pay a little over €200 in fines. Thunberg appeared at…

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Putin tightens grip on Africa after killing Black Sea grain deal

Putin tightens grip on Africa after killing Black Sea grain deal

July 20, 2023July 22, 2023 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. African leaders have long been reluctant to criticize Russia and now that President Vladimir Putin has killed…

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Missile barrage batters Odesa, heavily damaging cathedral

Missile barrage batters Odesa, heavily damaging cathedral

July 20, 2023July 23, 2023 · Politics

KYIV — Russia unleashed a missile barrage early Sunday on Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa, leaving one person dead and heavily damaging the cathedral in the historic…

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