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Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose 2.7 per cent on Monday as Russia’s weekend attacks on Ukrainian ports underscored risks to exportable grain supplies from the Black Sea region, analysts said. Short-covering added momentum. Commodity funds hold large net short positions in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) wheat, corn and soybean futures, leaving […]
U.S. military sea drones warn of potential threats NBC News Source link
Despite extreme violence, political instability and hunger engulfing Haiti, the United States is continuing to return Haitian migrants interdicted at sea back to the gang-controlled country, to the dismay of Haitian advocates in the U.S. who decry the policy. On Thursday, the U.S. Coast Guard . . .
By Gordon Corera, security correspondent, & Thomas Mackintosh BBC News 1 hour ago Image source, Ministry of Defence Image caption, The Royal Navy frigate downed two drones launched by the Houthis in the latest incident in the Red Sea US, British and French forces say they repelled a series of Iranian-backed Houthi attacks off the […]
US military says it was responding to a large-scale attack by the Iran-aligned group that posed an ‘imminent threat’. United States Navy ships and aircraft have shot down 15 drones fired by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis in the Red Sea area. The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Saturday that the US-led naval coalition was […]
Please join the CSIS Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program on Thursday, January 11th from 11:30am ET at CSIS HQ, for an in-person panel discussion between Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Elizabeth M. Allen, Max Bergmann, Dr. Jeffrey Mankoff, and Dr. Lisa Aaronson, on managing security risks in the Black Sea […]
The skies over the Black Sea and east Romania were buzzing with NATO aircraft on Wednesday with at least a half dozen spy planes and maybe a pair of fighter jets in the air at one time, and one of them – a US Global Hawk robot plane – pushing hundreds of kilometers eastwards to […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday killed three of its crew members and forced survivors to abandon the vessel, the U.S. military said. It was the first fatal strike in a campaign of assaults by the Iranian-backed […]
[By Charles P. (Chuck) Ridgway, Jr.] In 2016, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an called the Black Sea a “Russian Lake” and encouraged NATO to do more to counter Russia’s efforts to exert control over it.1 Never was that control shown to be more complete than last August, when the Russian Federation Navy stopped and boarded […]
American interests in a free and open Black Sea are enduring, but the level of engagement will be shaped by the war in Ukraine and the depth of the U.S. commitment to transatlantic security. The U.S. Navy command and control ship USS Mount Whitney is seen docked during a scheduled port visit on November 2, […]