‘There’s no hiding place on a ship’: The sailors stranded in the Gulf
Drones, cruise missiles and fighter jets have become a common sight for many sailors stranded on ships in the Gulf.
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‘There’s no hiding place on a ship’: The sailors stranded near Iran
Drones, cruise missiles and fighter jets have become a common sight for many sailors stranded on ships in the Gulf.
UK MPs ‘deeply troubled’ by BBC World Service funding uncertainty
The current funding agreement between the BBC and the government expires at the end of this month.
U.S. officials say Iran is laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz
A fifth of the world’s oil passes through the strait, making it a critical choke point in global commerce.
After ‘Permitting’ India, US Allows Sale Of Russian Oil Already At Sea
The United States is temporarily allowing the sale of Russian oil that is at sea, the Treasury Department said Thursday, as energy prices soared after US-Israeli strikes on Iran plunged the Middle East into war.
CNBC Daily Open: A prolonged Iran war is on the horizon
The Iran war is showing no signs of easing as indicated in the statements coming from Iran and the U.S.
Trump Removes Sanctions on Russia to Help Oil Flow Amid Iran Conflict
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was “unfortunate” that the move could benefit Russia, but maintained that it was only for the short term.
Oil drops after US issues license for countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea for 30 days – Reuters
Oil drops after US issues license for countries to buy Russian oil stranded at sea for 30 days ReutersTrump Removes Sanctions on Russia to Help Oil Flow Amid Iran Conflict The New York TimesU.S. allows temporary purchases of Russi…
With disputed legal maneuver, Trump tries to set policy without legislation
By suing Republican states and making sharp reversals in old cases, the Trump administration is using courts to fast-track major shifts in policy.
Sources: Qualified Health, which helps health care organizations assess and orchestrate AI tools, is raising a ~$100M Series A from NEA, SignalFire, and others (Erin Brodwin/Axios)
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Sources: Qualified Health, which helps health care organizations assess and orchestrate AI tools, is raising a ~$100M Series A from NEA, SignalFire, and others — Qualified Health, a health care AI evaluation an…