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June 16, 2026
The Canadian government released a statement after Carney's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the G7 summit in France. In a statement dated Tuesday, the Canadian government included Maritime Mutual of New Zealand, which…
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June 16, 2026
A senior U.S. Official?said that the U.S. would 'allow Iran to immediately begin selling oil and fuel in accordance with the memorandum o understanding signed by the two sides to end the conflict. Source: The waiver of'sanctions on Iranian oil…
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June 16, 2026
Sources familiar with the incident claim that sailors on a 'Russian frigate' fired warning shots at a 'civilian yacht? in the Channel, which came close to it. The Ministry of Defence in Britain did not have a comment immediately. Sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity…
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June 16, 2026
The Turkish foreign minister said that he had spoken to his Russian counterpart on Tuesday about the importance of avoiding actions in 'the Black Sea' that threatened regional security and Turkey's interests. He also reiterated Turkey's offer as a mediator between Kyiv & Moscow.
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June 16, 2026
State media reported that a prolonged 'torrential downpour' caused widespread flight delays in a number of airports across southern China. Forecasters predicted the rain belt would linger over the region until it moved northward on Thursday.
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June 16, 2026
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company has sold 30 million barrels of spot oil to Asian refiners and traders this month, and is offering more this week. This will boost exports in the wake of the U.S. - Iran ceasefire. The United Arab Emirates producer sold cargoes containing Das…
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June 16, 2026
Never bet against Donald Trump. Oil market made a bet from the first day of the Iran War: the U.S. President would not let the conflict spiral into an economic crisis. The traders would not price in a single barrel, regardless of what happened with the physical supply.
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June 16, 2026
Never bet against Donald Trump. Oil market made a bet from the first day of the Iran War: the U.S. president would not let the conflict spiral into an economic crisis. The traders would not price in a single barrel, regardless of what happened with physical supplies.
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June 15, 2026
The European Union expanded its list of sanctions on Monday, targeting Russian shadow fleet members accused of?aiding Moscow in its war effort against Ukraine as well as?individuals connected to the murder Alexei Navalny, an opposition leader.
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June 15, 2026
Senior U.S. officials?said that the United States and Iran have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to'settle a nearly four-month war. They added that a signing would take place this Friday, and shipping traffic would be gradually increased in the Strait of Hormuz. One U.S.
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June 15, 2026
On Monday, medics in Tripoli reported that the bodies of at least 15 migrants washed up on a beach in a coastal city east of the capital. The Emergency Medicine and Support Centre (EMSC), which is under the Health Ministry, reported that the bodies washed up in Khumas, 118 km east of Tripoli.
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June 15, 2026
Sydney's Coogee Beach was reopened Monday, under the watchful eye of lifeguards and Jet Ski patrols. A'shark attack' over the weekend had left a woman seriously injured. This prompted a safety audit at Australia's most popular beaches. The 35…
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June 15, 2026
Sydney's Coogee Beach was reopened Monday, under the watchful eye of lifeguards. A shark attack at the weekend left a woman in critical condition and prompted an 'improvement' to safety standards along Australia's most popular beaches. The 35…
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June 15, 2026
Sources familiar with the performance of some?Asia's hedge funds claim that they have delivered returns in excess of 100% in the first five months?of the year. They attributed this to record highs on the stock market and bets made on AI hardware…
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June 14, 2026
Jessica Fox, an Australian canoeing legend, won gold at the Canoe'slalom World Cup held in Germany on Saturday. She redeemed herself from a weekend of disappointment. The 32-year old, who won two golds in the previous World Cup round held in Prague last weekend…
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June 14, 2026
The Indian embassy in Muscat reported that an Indian died of medical complications aboard MT Celestial, while the vessel was docked at Duqm port in Oman. The embassy posted on social media that "necessary arrangements" were being made for the repatriation to India of the mortal remains.
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June 14, 2026
The British armed forces intercepted on Sunday a Russian oil tanker that was trying to cross the English Channel. British Ministry of Defence said that Royal Marine Commandos 'and specially trained officers from the National Crime Agency' boarded SMYRTOS.
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June 13, 2026
Authorities said a woman'swimmer' was seriously injured by a shark at a Sydney Beach?on Saturday. This is the latest in a series of shark attacks that have occurred off Australia coast. Police said that emergency services were dispatched to Coogee Beach…
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June 13, 2026
Authorities said a woman was seriously injured by a shark at a Sydney Beach on Saturday. This is the latest in a'shark attack' off Australia coast. Police said that emergency services were called in the morning to Coogee Beach, located in Sydney's east…
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June 12, 2026
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Friday that U.S. refiners could still process more Venezuelan heavy oil, as the South American nation's output jumped after the U.S. captured President Nicolas Maduro in January. Facilities on the Gulf Coast also made adjustments to handle higher volumes.
