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Maritime mission in Strait of Hormuz led by Belgium and the Netherlands | News item
News item | 07-12-2023 | 15:37 From today, Belgium and the Netherlands will command the European Maritime Awareness in the Strait of Hormuz (EMASoH) for six months. This European maritime…
A pod of orcas sinks a sailboat in the Strait of Gibraltar
A pod of orcas has sunk a sailboat in the Strait of Gibraltar. The events occurred on October 31 when a group of cetaceans hit a boat known as ‘Grazie…
US sends more warships to Iran’s Strait of Hormuz
The United States is sending two more warships to the Strait of Hormuz, the US Department of Defense announced Thursday. They must protect merchant ships from being seized by Iran,…
US strengthens presence in Gulf region after series of tanker incidents in Strait of Hormuz
The US military is increasing its presence in the Gulf region. The Pentagon reports local time on Monday. “In response to a number of recent, alarming events in the Strait…
The US publishes a video of the threatened collision of a Chinese warship in the Taiwan Strait
The US Navy published this Monday a video that shows the “unsafe interaction”, as he describes it, between an American destroyer and a Chinese warship in the Taiwan Strait on…
Bridge over the Strait: how it will be, costs and when it will be opened
The vote of the Senate gives the definitive green light to the decree law. It will be the longest single span bridge in the world, 3,300 meters. The estimated cost…
Kevin swims across the Strait of Gibraltar in record time: ‘Seemed iconic to me’
Kevin Jansen (43) from Oosteind has crossed the Strait of Gibraltar in a new national record. He completed the 17-kilometer swim in a time of 3 hours and 37 minutes.…
China flexes its muscles again: “Both sides of the Taiwan Strait are ours” | Abroad
LOOK. Conflict between China and Taiwan: Here’s what’s going on “It’s not mainland China, but it’s Taiwan’s separatists and a handful of countries trying to disrupt the status quo,” Qin…
China: Both sides of the Taiwan Strait are ours
According to Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang, both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to China and it is right and proper for China to maintain its sovereignty. He said…
The Prosecutor’s Office only requests monthly appearances for the former anti-drug chief of the Civil Guard in the Strait
04/12/2023 at 20:03 CEST David Oliva is being investigated for pressuring a subordinate with the intention of obtaining confidential information from investigations related to drug trafficking The Prosecutor’s Office has…