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YEAR-ENDER - Seas under fire: How conflicts disrupted maritime navigation, trade in 2025

YEAR-ENDER - Seas under fire: How conflicts disrupted maritime navigation, trade in 2025

Heightened geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt navigation, increasing costs, carbon emissions

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Despite horrors of Gaza genocide, Elon Musk accepts invitation from Netanyahu to visit Israel
29.12.2025

Despite horrors of Gaza genocide, Elon Musk accepts invitation from Netanyahu to visit Israel

Netanyahu faces charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity over atrocities in Gaza

Ukrainian strike on presidential residence ‘will not go unanswered,’ Putin tells Trump
29.12.2025

Ukrainian strike on presidential residence ‘will not go unanswered,’ Putin tells Trump

In phone call with US counterpart, Russian president said Moscow’s position ‘will be revised on a number of agreements reached’ in Ukraine talks, says presidential aide Yuri Ushakov

UN chief calls on world leaders to invest more in 'fighting poverty,' less in 'fighting wars'
29.12.2025

UN chief calls on world leaders to invest more in 'fighting poverty,' less in 'fighting wars'

In New Year's message, Antonio Guterres urges leaders to choose 'people and planet over pain'

Top Russian diplomat claims overnight Ukrainian drone strike on presidential residence
29.12.2025

Top Russian diplomat claims overnight Ukrainian drone strike on presidential residence

Sergey Lavrov says Russia won't withdraw from Ukraine peace negotiations over alleged attack; Zelenskyy denies claims, saying they seek to hinder progress in talks with US

YEAR-ENDER - At most militarized point in decades, global arms race accelerates
29.12.2025

YEAR-ENDER - At most militarized point in decades, global arms race accelerates

Global military spending soars since 2000 as wars, power rivalry, technologies mark a global security environment unlike any since Cold War