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British forces cleared to board Russian ‘shadow fleet’ ships in UK waters
British forces are to be given permission to board sanctioned ships sailing through UK waters.Armed forces and law enforcement officers will be able to board Russian shadow fleet vessels...
In Finland, divers learn to explore icy polar waters
In a square hole carved out of the thick ice, two divers vanished into the depths of an Arctic lake, leaving nothing but bubbles at the surface.Returning 45 minutes...
US moves captured tanker captain and first officer from UK waters
The captain and first officer of a Venezuelan-linked oil tanker captured by American forces have been taken out of UK territory by the US Coast Guard, a court has...
House Republicans vote to lift 20-year ban on mining near pristine Boundary Waters Canoe Area
Congressional Republicans moved closer Wednesday to lifting a 20-year ban on mining near Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, pushing a resolution to end the moratorium through the House...
Israel Navy intercepts Egyptian vessel entering blockaded waters off Gaza’s shoreline, IDF confirms
Egypt accepted responsibility for the incident, Channel 13 reported, citing an IDF source.An Egyptian warship entered the closed maritime zone off the coast of the Gaza Strip, the IDF...
China fires rockets into waters off Taiwan in second day of military drills
China has fired rockets into the waters off Taiwan on a second day of large-scale war games around the island aimed at rehearsing a blockade.The country's military deployed new...
EU waters down plans to end petrol and diesel car sales by 2035
The European Union has watered down its plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035.Current rules state that new vehicles sold from that date...
Controversy between Rubio and U.S. senators muddies the waters before critical Geneva summit
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said late Saturday night that a 28-point White House-backed Ukraine peace plan “was authored by the U.S.,” contradicting several U.S. senators who said Mr....
A Bond-villain ship prowling our waters: Why the Yantar alarms the West
The Yantar may look scruffy and unthreatening but below the surface it's the kind of ship a Bond villain would be proud of.In hangars below decks lurk submersibles straight...
Russian spy ship currently on edge of UK waters, warns defence secretary
A Russian spy ship is currently on the edge of UK waters, the defence secretary has announced.John Healey said it was the second time that the ship, the Yantar,...
