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US Announces Plan to Aid Ships in Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+67le-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzyle-uutisetcnbcnos+59 more22h ago70 sources

US Announces Plan to Aid Ships in Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran Tensions

President Trump announced that the U.S. would help free or escort ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. This initiative comes amid ongoing discussions and a fragile ceasefire in the region, against a backdrop of broader tensions with Iran.

One Husky Dead, Five Rescued After Abandonment Near Hyderabad
WorldTimes of India5d ago

One Husky Dead, Five Rescued After Abandonment Near Hyderabad

Five Siberian Huskies were rescued near Hyderabad, India, after being found abandoned, with one dog confirmed dead from suspected heatstroke. Animal activists fear more dogs are missing and suspect abandonment by an illegal breeder or after lab experiments.

Russian Missile Strike Kills Five in Dnipro, Ukraine
PoliticsFox Newsukrainska-pravdaaftonbladet+34le-figarolsm-lvsvenska-dagbladetder-standardirozhlasla-repubblicarzeczpospolitadie-presse+26 more20d ago37 sources

Russian Missile Strike Kills Five in Dnipro, Ukraine

A Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro resulted in the deaths of five people and injured dozens more. Following the deadly attack, a day of mourning was declared in Dnipro.

Nigerian Airstrike in Borno: Army Justifies Attack Amid Civilian Deaths, Survivors Recount Ordeal
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Nigerian Airstrike in Borno: Army Justifies Attack Amid Civilian Deaths, Survivors Recount Ordeal

The Nigerian Army has justified a precision airstrike in Jilli village, Borno State, claiming it targeted a terrorist hub, despite reports of civilian deaths. Survivors have since recounted their ordeal, stating they were legitimate animal traders at Jilli market when the attack occurred, while Amnesty International condemned the incident.

Russia Conducts Nuclear Missile Drills in Siberia
Worlddigi24index-hr1mo ago2 sources

Russia Conducts Nuclear Missile Drills in Siberia

Russia's Strategic Missile Forces have conducted military exercises in Siberia, involving mobile 'Yars' complexes capable of carrying intercontinental ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads, in a display of nuclear capabilities.

Portugal and Spain Discuss Iberian Common Market
Businessobservador1mo ago

Portugal and Spain Discuss Iberian Common Market

Portugal and Spain are negotiating the creation of a common Iberian market, with discussions between Lisbon and Madrid, though the legislative power in Spain is largely decentralized among its 17 autonomous communities.

Crude tankers from Russia, Liberia on way to Indian ports
BusinessTimes of India1mo ago

Crude tankers from Russia, Liberia on way to Indian ports

Two crude oil tankers have successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, heading towards Indian ports. This offers some relief to energy supplies. Several tankers carrying Russian oil are also rerouting to India. Shipping operations in the Gulf remain challenging, with increased costs due to diversions and higher insurance premiums.

New DANA Brings Instability to Iberian Peninsula
Environmentla-vanguardia1mo ago

New DANA Brings Instability to Iberian Peninsula

A new isolated depression at high levels (DANA) is expected to bring persistent instability to the Iberian Peninsula on Monday, with risks of snow in Asturias, Castilla y León, and Madrid, heavy rains in Baleares and Catalunya, and strong waves in Galicia and Canarias.

Technologypublico2mo ago

Iberian Ethics Councils Propose Digital Health Law for Children

Ethics councils from Portugal and Spain are collaborating to propose a 'Digital Health Law for Children and Adolescents.' Their recommendations include creating codes of conduct for influencers and limiting certain social media functionalities to protect children from technology's negative impacts.

West African content creators pledge to combat commercialisation of disinformation
Politicsmyjoyonline2mo ago

West African content creators pledge to combat commercialisation of disinformation

Content creators from across West Africa have pledged to promote information integrity in the sub-region at a disinformation webinar jointly hosted by the European Union (EU) in Ghana, the Centre for Journalism, Innovation and Development (CJID), and DUBAWA Ghana. The participants, bloggers, tech experts and influencers from Nigeria, Liberia and Ghana acknowledged the widespread commercialisation of disinformation on social media and committed to confronting the practice within their spheres...

BA owner’s profits rise by 20% despite drop in passenger numbers last year
BusinessThe Guardianpublico2mo ago2 sources

BA owner’s profits rise by 20% despite drop in passenger numbers last year

IAG enjoys record operating profits on margins of more than 15% at British Airways and sister airline Iberia British Airways’ owner, International Airlines Group (IAG), has announced a sharp rise in annual profits to almost £4bn despite carrying slightly fewer passengers in 2025. Pre-tax profits across the group increased by 20% to €4.5bn (£3.9bn), with record operating profits on margins of more than 15% at BA and its sister airline Iberia. Continue reading...

Iranian Gunboat Fires at Container Ship Off Oman
Worldsbs-news12d ago

Iranian Gunboat Fires at Container Ship Off Oman

An Iranian gunboat reportedly fired at a container ship off the coast of Oman, with another vessel off Iran also targeted. The Liberian-flagged ship had permission to transit the Strait of Hormuz.

Gold Mining Pollution Raises Concerns in Liberia
BusinessFrance 2416d ago

Gold Mining Pollution Raises Concerns in Liberia

Communities in Liberia are expressing alarm over increasing water and soil pollution attributed to gold mining operations, with residents in Jikandor village accusing Bea Mountain Mining Corporation of environmental violations.

Investigation Underway After Vehicle Plows Into Louisiana Parade, Injuring Dozens
WorldAPNYTThe Guardian+14Al JazeeraFox Newsberlingskerzeczpospolitatvn24vgThe Independentindex-hr+6 more29d ago17 sources

Investigation Underway After Vehicle Plows Into Louisiana Parade, Injuring Dozens

A driver was taken into custody after a vehicle plowed into a parade in New Iberia, Louisiana, injuring at least 13 people. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, including whether the crash was intentional.

Daily Weather Forecasts Across Europe
Environmentlsm-lvdnevnik-bgnewsbeast+2lsm-englishprotothema-en1mo ago5 sources

Daily Weather Forecasts Across Europe

Multiple reports provide daily weather forecasts: Latvia expects a sunny Wednesday with clouds and fog in Kurzeme, Bulgaria anticipates cloudy skies and cooling temperatures, and Greece forecasts clouds, rain, normal temperatures, and strong winds in the Aegean for March 18.

Air Nostrum Seeks Cabin Crew in Madrid
Businessel-mundo1mo ago

Air Nostrum Seeks Cabin Crew in Madrid

Spanish airline Air Nostrum, operating for Iberia Regional, is recruiting cabin crew in Madrid to support its network of 59 destinations across Europe and North Africa.

Border Tensions: ECOWAS urges restraint among Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
Worldvanguard-ng1mo ago

Border Tensions: ECOWAS urges restraint among Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone

The Economic Community of West African States has expressed concern over rising tensions along the borders between Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, urging the countries involved to exercise restraint and resolve their differences through peaceful dialogue. The post Border Tensions: ECOWAS urges restraint among Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone appeared first on Vanguard News.

G7 releases record amount of oil stocks to 'calm the markets down'
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G7 releases record amount of oil stocks to 'calm the markets down'

G7 leaders have announced the record release of 400 million barrels of oil in response to the war in the Middle East. This represents about twenty days worth of usual oil traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, currently through dangerous to go through due to the threat of Iranian strikes. This initiative aims 'to calm markets down', as FRANCE 24's Philip Turle explains.

Are Vessels Starting To Identify As "Chinese" To Transit Hormuz Chokepoint
Worldzerohedge1mo ago

Are Vessels Starting To Identify As "Chinese" To Transit Hormuz Chokepoint

Are Vessels Starting To Identify As "Chinese" To Transit Hormuz Chokepoint A second China-linked bulk carrier broadcasted "CHINA OWNER_ALL CREW" while transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday morning in an effort to reduce the risk of an IRGC drone or missile attack. We were the first to highlight this tactic late Wednesday night and believe it will only become more widespread within the commercial shipping community. The Liberia-flagged Sino Ocean broadcasted "CHINA OWNER_AL...

Door left unlocked blamed for Siberian tiger’s death at Seoul Grand Park
WorldKorea Herald2mo ago

Door left unlocked blamed for Siberian tiger’s death at Seoul Grand Park

A 13-year-old Siberian tiger named Miho died at Seoul Grand Park after a fight with another tiger, allegedly after a separating door between the enclosures was not properly locked, local media reported Friday. According to News1, citing Seoul city council member Lee Young-sil of the Democratic Party of Korea, Miho died after fighting with 7-year-old Kumgang in a zoo enclosure at around 4:15 p.m. on Feb. 18. An internal investigation by the park found that the two female tigers began fighting sho

Iberian Peninsula's Changing Climate and Tourism
Opinionla-vanguardia6d ago

Iberian Peninsula's Changing Climate and Tourism

The article discusses how the northern Iberian Peninsula is gradually becoming a 'Caribbean for Europeans' due to climate and tourism trends, while the southern region is experiencing increasingly hot temperatures.

Earthquakes Strike Greece, Iceland, and Southern Siberia
Scienceruvmorgunbladidn1-serbia+1iefimerida9d ago4 sources

Earthquakes Strike Greece, Iceland, and Southern Siberia

Several earthquakes have been reported, including a 4.8 magnitude tremor south of Lasithi, Greece, and a 5.3 magnitude quake in Tuva, southern Siberia. Smaller quakes were also registered in Bárðarbunga, Iceland.

GCB Bank PLC to Acquire Liberia's Third-Largest Bank
Businessmyjoyonline17d ago

GCB Bank PLC to Acquire Liberia's Third-Largest Bank

GCB Bank PLC, a Ghanaian financial institution, has announced its intention to expand regionally by acquiring Liberia's third-largest bank. This strategic move aims to broaden the bank's footprint beyond its domestic market.

Drunk Driver Injures 13 at Louisiana Festival
Worldnewsbeast29d ago

Drunk Driver Injures 13 at Louisiana Festival

At least 13 people were injured, some seriously, when a drunk driver drove into a crowd at a festival in New Iberia, Louisiana. The driver has been arrested by local authorities.

Historian Adds New Chapter to Rasputin's Story
Worldberlingske1mo ago

Historian Adds New Chapter to Rasputin's Story

A renowned British historian is exploring new aspects of Rasputin's life, the Siberian peasant who gained significant influence over Russia's empress and was known for alleged orgies and his role in the imperial family's downfall.

One Ukrainian operation holds some of the most important lessons for the West as it readies for future drone wars
WorldBusiness Insider1mo ago

One Ukrainian operation holds some of the most important lessons for the West as it readies for future drone wars

Ukraine conducted a devastating, large-scale, and new type of drone attack on Russian military bombers in Siberia. X/ServiceSsu Western militaries need to study one Ukrainian operation in particular for drone warfare lessons. Officials say Operation Spiderweb, which struck dozens of Russian jets, offers key lessons. The US Army's drone course director told Business Insider it's "the one event that I teach to the students." Western militaries are investing heavily in drone warfare after seei...

More gas from Russia? China flags new pipeline links amid Iran energy crisis
WorldSCMP1mo ago

More gas from Russia? China flags new pipeline links amid Iran energy crisis

China has included several natural gas pipelines with Russia in the draft of its new five-year plan, raising market debate on whether the Power of Siberia 2 – a closely watched project viewed as symbolic of bilateral relations – could be on the fast track for construction. Along with language on two other pipelines, the draft said China would “advance preparatory work for the central route of the China-Russia natural gas pipeline” in the next five years, which some market observers interprete...

DANA Brings Widespread Rain to Iberian Peninsula
Environmentel-mundola-vanguardia1mo ago2 sources

DANA Brings Widespread Rain to Iberian Peninsula

A DANA (Isolated Depression at High Levels) weather system has swept across the Iberian Peninsula, bringing widespread and continuous rainfall, snow at medium altitudes, and warnings for wind and rough seas.

Mob killing of Liberian national in Ghana
Worldmyjoyonline2mo ago

Mob killing of Liberian national in Ghana

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with the alleged lynching of a 26-year-old Liberian national, Austin Tengeeh, near Lashibi in Ghana's Greater Accra Region.