Ukraine Questions Value of Black Sea Truce With Russia
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Ukraine Questions Value of Black Sea Truce With Russia

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Ukrainian Navy patrol boat zipped across the Black Sea, its double-barreled, 25-millimeter machine gun locked on the horizon. The enemy, Russia, was nowhere in sight, yet ever-present. In the command room, Captain Mykhailo and his crew scanned screens showing color-coded zones marking…

Plans for a Chinese Port in the Black Sea Roil Georgia Politics
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Plans for a Chinese Port in the Black Sea Roil Georgia Politics

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For more than a year, pro-Western marchers in Georgia, a former Soviet republic that borders Russia, have been accusing their government of allowing Moscow to increasingly reassert its sway over their country. But driving around this nation of 3.6 million people in the…

S.S. United States, Historic 20th Century Ocean Liner, Sets Out for Final Voyage
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S.S. United States, Historic 20th Century Ocean Liner, Sets Out for Final Voyage

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The ocean liner that ferried four presidents across the Atlantic Ocean, hosted Duke Ellington and Sylvia Plath, and captured the world’s imagination in the mid-20th century has begun its final voyage. Leaving Philadelphia, where it has been rusting for decades, the ship, the…

Trump, the Panama Canal and China’s Role: What We Know
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Trump, the Panama Canal and China’s Role: What We Know

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s claim that China controls the Panama Canal has placed a Hong Kong tycoon and his conglomerate at the heart of a showdown between the United States and China. That sprawling company, CK Hutchison Holdings, is one of Hong Kong’s most valuable…

More Ships May Return to the Red Sea if Houthis Hold Their Fire
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More Ships May Return to the Red Sea if Houthis Hold Their Fire

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A monthslong, costly disruption to global shipping could soon end now that the Houthi insurgents in Yemen have signaled that they have suspended their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea. But any return to normality may take a while. Shipping lines…

Port Strike Averted With Labor Deal Days Before Deadline
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Port Strike Averted With Labor Deal Days Before Deadline

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Dockworkers on the East and Gulf Coasts reached a tentative labor agreement with employers on Wednesday, averting a strike that could have hammered the economy days before President-elect Donald J. Trump took office. The International Longshoremen’s Association, the dockworkers’ union, and the United…