Finland seizes vessel suspected of damaging undersea cable
European countries are on high alert following a series of suspected sabotage attacks on underwater cables and pipelines....
European countries are on high alert following a series of suspected sabotage attacks on underwater cables and pipelines....
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Countries in the Baltic Sea region have been on high alert following a string of incidents which saw undersea power cables, telecoms links and gas pipelines damaged....
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China has wrapped up two days of live-fire drills around the island featuring rocket launches, aircraft and warships....
Crypto executives, including Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley and Castle Island Ventures founding partner Nic Carter, have pushed back against a proposed 5% billionaire tax in California....
Taiwan accused China of military intimidation after Beijing announced live-fire drills. It comes after Japan's prime minister said Tokyo could potentially intervene to defend the self-governing island...
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Beijing has condemned Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te’s New Year’s Day speech, in which he vowed to boost the island’s defences, as full of “lies, falsehoods, hostility and malice” and an attemp...
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