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Caroline Bezengi Tanker Sinks Deeper as Oman Oil Spill Widens
The thehindu.com, a sanctioned oil tanker grounded off the coast of Oman, is sinking increasingly deeper into the water while leaking crude…
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Abelardo de la Espriella Sworn In as Colombia President in Cali
Right-wing lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella was sworn in as Colombia's new president on Friday, breaking with modern tradition by holding his…
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Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkiye Sign Mutual Defence Pact
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkiye signed the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement in Mecca, establishing that an armed attack on any of the…
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Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan to Sign Joint Defense Agreement
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan are set to sign a joint defense agreement in Jeddah on Friday. The three-way pact follows roughly…
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Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi Graduates Future Police Cohorts in Ajman
Crown Prince of Ajman Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi celebrated the graduation of the 27th cohort of the Future Police program…
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Saudi Arabia Warns of Coordinated Attacks on Ports and Airports
Saudi Arabia expects coordinated attacks from Iraqi militias and Yemen’s Houthis under Iranian supervision, according to a senior official, as an attack…
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Oil Prices Rise After Iran Publishes Restrictive Strait of Hormuz Plan
Crude oil prices rose following the publication of a draft plan by Iranian state news outlining restrictive conditions for ship traffic in…
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Puerto Rico Implements Water Cutoffs Amid Historic Drought
Puerto Rico is implementing 48-hour water cutoffs across San Juan and major municipalities as a drought, intensified by El Niño, severely depletes…
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Three Charged With Making Threats in Nolan Wells Investigation
Federal authorities have charged three individuals across three states with making death threats and bomb threats against a judge, investigators, and witnesses…
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Iran and Oman Discuss Strait of Hormuz Shipping Proposal
Iran and Oman are finalizing a proposal to manage commercial navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, though officials warn the agreement will…
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US Lifts Terrorism Sanctions on Airlines Linked to Iran Guards
The United States Treasury Department lifted counterterrorism sanctions on two airplanes and three airlines linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, according…
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Abdul El-Sayed Defeats Haley Stevens in Michigan Democratic Senate Primary
Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed narrowly defeated U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic primary for Senate, capturing the nomination early Wednesday after…