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UK and US launch missile strikes against more than a dozen targets in Yemen following surge in Houthi attacks on cargo ships

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The US and UK have launched missile strikes against more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen in response to the ‘increase in attacks’ by the terrorist organization on cargo ships.

American and British fighter jets carried out ‘necessary and proportionate strikes specifically targeted 18 Houthi targets across eight locations in Yemen,’ the Pentagon has confirmed.

The joint operation targeted weapons storage facilities, drones, air defense systems, radars and a helicopter, and other unmanned surface and underwater vehicles. 

The Houthis 

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I travelled through the Amazon jungle on a cargo ship for three days to the world’s largest city inaccessible by road. Here’s what I saw…

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‘The landscape was an endless lush jungle all around us for three days straight.

‘I think what stayed in my mind the most was how peaceful and serene life is in the Amazon. People are humble and shy.’

These are the words of Mykolas Juodele, describing his three-day journey on a cargo ship through the depths of Peru’s Amazon rainforest. The goal? To reach the world’s largest city inaccessible by road.

Extraordinary footage shows part of the 435-mile (700km)

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Putin rakes in extra €1B for his war chest via Bulgaria sanctions loophole – POLITICO

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BRUSSELS — The Kremlin raked in an extra €1 billion for its war effort this year after Russia’s largest private oil firm exploited loopholes in EU sanctions rules — with help from Bulgaria.

Taking advantage of a unique exemption to the EU’s Russian oil ban, Bulgaria allowed millions of barrels of Russian oil to reach a local Russian-owned refinery, which then exported various refined fuels abroad including to EU countries, according to an investigation by the NGO Global Witness, the

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Drone attack on tanker shows Kyiv’s intent to hit Russian energy shipments – POLITICO

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KYIV — An overnight naval drone attack against a Russian tanker in the Black Sea signals a potential new front in the Ukraine war, with Kyiv delivering its strongest message to date that it is willing to target Moscow’s all-important shipments of oil and fuel.

The battle for supremacy in the Black Sea is ramping up fast, with massive implications for global energy and food security. The attack on

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Salvage crews board burning cargo ship off Dutch coast for first time as flames die down

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  • Salvage crews boarded the Fremantle Highway cargo ship on Friday, the first time they’ve been able to do so since it caught fire earlier in the week.
  • The ship was carrying 3,783 new vehicles, 498 of which were electric, when it caught fire. The number of electric vehicles on board was significantly underreported to coast guards.
  • “In the course of the morning, after measurements by the recovery companies, it turned out that the temperature on board the Fremantle Highway had
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Fire Aboard Cargo Ship off Dutch Coast Is Still Raging

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A cargo ship that has been on fire since Tuesday near an island north of the Netherlands was still burning on Friday, the Dutch Coast Guard said, as it emerged that the vessel had been carrying significantly more electric vehicles than initially reported.

The cause of the fire aboard the ship, the Fremantle Highway, remains unclear. The 656-foot vessel was carrying about 3,000 vehicles, and while officials initially reported that it had 25 electric vehicles among them, Edwin Granneman, a

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1 Dead and 22 Injured in Cargo Ship Fire Off the Netherlands

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One crew member has died and 22 others have been injured in a fire on a large cargo vessel loaded with nearly 3,000 vehicles off the Dutch island of Ameland in the North Sea, officials said on Wednesday.

The fire was reported just before midnight on Tuesday and was still burning on Wednesday, the Dutch Coast Guard said. Video posted by the Coast Guard showed smoke billowing from the 656-foot vessel, as one of the many ships that responded to

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Das Raumschiff SpaceX Cargo Dragon hebt von Florida ab – Spaceflight Now – Spaceflight Now

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  1. Das Raumschiff SpaceX Cargo Dragon hebt von Florida ab – Spaceflight NowRaumfahrt jetzt
  2. SpaceX schickt ein neues Dragon-Frachtschiff zur Raumstation und landet eine Rakete auf SeeSpace.com
  3. Beobachten: SpaceX startete eine Dragon ISS-Versorgungsmission von Florida ausFlorida heute
  4. CRS-27 bringt frische Fracht und Experimente zur ISS – NASASpaceFlight.comNASASpaceflight.com
  5. SpaceX veranstaltet am Abend den Start von Falcon 9 von der Space Coast in FloridaWKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
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Diese Woche in der Raumfahrt: NASA Artemis Moon Suit Reveal, SpaceX ISS Cargo Mission und mehr – Gizmodo

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  1. Diese Woche in der Raumfahrt: NASA Artemis Moon Suit Reveal, SpaceX ISS Cargo Mission und mehrGizmodo
  2. Diese Woche @NASA: Artemis-Systeme sind bereit, Astronauten zum Mond zu fliegenSciTechDaily
  3. Die NASA sagt, sie sei bereit, Astronauten zurück zum Mond zu schickenDas tägliche Biest
  4. Die NASA wird bald enthüllen, wer für die Mission Artemis 2 zum Mond fliegtGizmodo
  5. Die NASA testet verbesserte Artemis Moon-Raketentriebwerke mit 113 % LeistungsniveauSciTechDaily
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