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The Liberian-flagged container ship Contship Jet at sea, October 28, 2026. The ship sank after being hit by naval drones in the Black Sea off Bulgaria on Wednesday, according to the Bulgarian government, while en route from Haifa in Israel to Constanta in Romania. French Armed Forces/Handout via REUTERS
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FILE PHOTO: The fire-damaged "Royad Mammadov" ship in the Black Sea after a fire aboard the vessel outside Romania's territorial waters left two people dead and prompted a rescue operation in which others were rescued, in this handout image released on October 5, 2026. Romanian Interior Ministry/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY/File Photo
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An aerial view shows ships on the Red Sea near the coast, as pictured through the window of a plane, February 6, 2025. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
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A Taiwanese Coast Guard patrol ship, Kaohsiung (CG 129), is seen during a rescue drill near the coast of Itu Aba, which the Taiwanese call Taiping, at the South China Sea, November 29, 2016. REUTERS/J.R Wu
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Iranian missiles are displayed next to a banner with a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, September 27, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
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France's President Emmanuel Macron addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, US, September 22, 2026. REUTERS/MIKE SEGAR
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Smoke rises following a strike during fighting between Houthis and Saudi-backed forces at a location given as Al Jawf, Yemen, in this still image taken from a handout video released September 9, 2026. Al Masirah/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY Verificaiton Lines: Reuters could not verify the location and date of the video. No older version of the footage was found posted online before September 9, 2026.
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A satellite view of Yagong Reef in the Crescent Group of the Paracel Islands of the South China Sea, April 2, 2026. Vantor/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT. DO NOT OBSCURE LOGO.
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A satellite view of Antelope Reef in the South China Sea, July 19, 2026. Vantor/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT. DO NOT OBSCURE LOGO.
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China completes first stage of work at disputed South China Sea reef, images show
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A woman walks next to a mural on a street in Tehran, Iran, May 18, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends a press conference following a meeting with Cyprus President and Greek Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman at a U.N. compound in the Nicosia airport area, inside the United Nations-controlled buffer zone in the divided capital of Nicosia, Cyprus, July 29, 2026. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
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Boats are pictured on the shore of Bab el-Mandeb, Yemen, April 2, 2026. REUTERS
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Four crew, two rescuers killed in Red Sea attack; US strikes ship in Gulf of Oman
12/08/2026

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