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US Extends Waiver On Sanctioned Russian Oil By Another 30 Days
This is the second time US authorities have extended the temporary measure, which is meant to address oil supply shortages sparked by the US-Israel war on Iran.
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From Medieval Plague Ships To Hantavirus: How Outbreaks At Sea Helped Shape The International Public Health System
Each new port of call where passengers can explore for a few days is an opportunity for germs to embark and once they do, they encounter a highly efficient setting for hopping from host to host.
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After Hantavirus Fears, Over 100 Fall Sick In Caribbean Cruise Norovirus Outbreak
Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes acute gastroenteritis. Symptoms include sudden vomiting, watery diarrhoea, and stomach cramps.
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Who Was Leo Schilperoord? 'Patient Zero' In Deadly Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak: Leo began showing symptoms, including high fever, headaches and diarrhoea. His condition deteriorated rapidly.
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"Return Of The Pirates": Iran's 'Plunder' Jibe At US After It Seizes Tankers
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the operation effectively endorsed piracy. He described it as "the outright legalisation of piracy and armed robbery on the high seas".
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You Need An Oxygen Mask On This China-Tibet Train, Where Tickets Cost Rs 500
Most of the 1,956-km-long line runs at an altitude of around 4,000 metres (13,123 ft) above sea level, with its highest point soaring to 5,072 metres (16,640 ft) at Tanggula Pass.
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Researchers Mistook Newly Found Island In Antarctica's Danger Zone For A "Dirty" Iceberg
The new island has not yet been named. The researchers plan to officially map it and name it in the future.
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Why You Must Visit Dead Sea, The Only Sea Where You Won't Drown If You Play By The Rules
The Dead Sea, located 430 meters below sea level, is a hypersaline lake known for its buoyant waters and mineral-rich mud but is rapidly shrinking.
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How China Is Killing Oil Chokepoints While Trump And Iran Clash Over Hormuz
The funding signals intent. China's grid operators have sharply increased bond issuance, raising tens of billions of dollars in domestic markets.
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UN Confirms 2015-2025 As Hottest Decade On Record
An increase in the concentrations of greenhouse gases "to their highest level in at least 800,000 years" has "upset this equilibrium," says the WMO.
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NASA Shares What Makes Ice-Covered Antarctic Lake Full Of Life
Due to the extremely cold climate, Lake Unter-See remains covered in ice year-round.
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Who Controls The Sea? Iran Ship Sinking Puts Maritime Laws Under Spotlight
The sinking of the Iranian Navy ship IRIS Dena near the Sri Lankan coast by a US submarine strike has drawn attention to one key question: who controls the seas?
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Apple Arcade’s March Update Brings Oceanhorn 3: Legend of the Shadow Sea and Other Titles
Oceanhorn 3: Legend of the Shadow Sea will be available exclusively on Apple Arcade beginning next month, the company announced on Tuesday. Developed by Cornfox & Brothers, it is the highly anticipated new chapter in the popular action-RPG-adventure franchise, set nearly a thousand years after the events of Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm. A...
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US Jet Shoots Down Iran Drone "Aggressively Approaching" Aircraft Carrier
A US fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that approached an American aircraft carrier in the Middle East on Tuesday, Washington said, as renewed tensions on the high seas overshadowed plans for nuclear talks.
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High Alert, Troops With Ammunition: Denmark Preparing Amid Fears Of US Strike
Danish forces deployed in Greenland were ordered to remain combat-ready following threats by US President Donald Trump to acquire the territory.
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US Extends Waiver On Sanctioned Russian Oil By Another 30 Days
This is the second time US authorities have extended the temporary measure, which is meant to address oil supply shortages sparked by the US-Israel war on Iran.
-
From Medieval Plague Ships To Hantavirus: How Outbreaks At Sea Helped Shape The International Public Health System
Each new port of call where passengers can explore for a few days is an opportunity for germs to embark and once they do, they encounter a highly efficient setting for hopping from host to host.
-
After Hantavirus Fears, Over 100 Fall Sick In Caribbean Cruise Norovirus Outbreak
Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes acute gastroenteritis. Symptoms include sudden vomiting, watery diarrhoea, and stomach cramps.
-
Who Was Leo Schilperoord? 'Patient Zero' In Deadly Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Outbreak: Leo began showing symptoms, including high fever, headaches and diarrhoea. His condition deteriorated rapidly.
-
"Return Of The Pirates": Iran's 'Plunder' Jibe At US After It Seizes Tankers
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the operation effectively endorsed piracy. He described it as "the outright legalisation of piracy and armed robbery on the high seas".
-
You Need An Oxygen Mask On This China-Tibet Train, Where Tickets Cost Rs 500
Most of the 1,956-km-long line runs at an altitude of around 4,000 metres (13,123 ft) above sea level, with its highest point soaring to 5,072 metres (16,640 ft) at Tanggula Pass.
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Researchers Mistook Newly Found Island In Antarctica's Danger Zone For A "Dirty" Iceberg
The new island has not yet been named. The researchers plan to officially map it and name it in the future.
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Why You Must Visit Dead Sea, The Only Sea Where You Won't Drown If You Play By The Rules
The Dead Sea, located 430 meters below sea level, is a hypersaline lake known for its buoyant waters and mineral-rich mud but is rapidly shrinking.
-
How China Is Killing Oil Chokepoints While Trump And Iran Clash Over Hormuz
The funding signals intent. China's grid operators have sharply increased bond issuance, raising tens of billions of dollars in domestic markets.
-
UN Confirms 2015-2025 As Hottest Decade On Record
An increase in the concentrations of greenhouse gases "to their highest level in at least 800,000 years" has "upset this equilibrium," says the WMO.
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NASA Shares What Makes Ice-Covered Antarctic Lake Full Of Life
Due to the extremely cold climate, Lake Unter-See remains covered in ice year-round.
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Who Controls The Sea? Iran Ship Sinking Puts Maritime Laws Under Spotlight
The sinking of the Iranian Navy ship IRIS Dena near the Sri Lankan coast by a US submarine strike has drawn attention to one key question: who controls the seas?
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Apple Arcade’s March Update Brings Oceanhorn 3: Legend of the Shadow Sea and Other Titles
Oceanhorn 3: Legend of the Shadow Sea will be available exclusively on Apple Arcade beginning next month, the company announced on Tuesday. Developed by Cornfox & Brothers, it is the highly anticipated new chapter in the popular action-RPG-adventure franchise, set nearly a thousand years after the events of Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm. A...
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US Jet Shoots Down Iran Drone "Aggressively Approaching" Aircraft Carrier
A US fighter jet shot down an Iranian drone that approached an American aircraft carrier in the Middle East on Tuesday, Washington said, as renewed tensions on the high seas overshadowed plans for nuclear talks.
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High Alert, Troops With Ammunition: Denmark Preparing Amid Fears Of US Strike
Danish forces deployed in Greenland were ordered to remain combat-ready following threats by US President Donald Trump to acquire the territory.
