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One sailor is feared missing after an oil tanker and cargo ship collided and caught fire off the coast of East Yorkshire in the North Sea. 36 casualties have been brought ashore, with 13 of the 14 Solong crew members safely rescued. The search for the missing crew member is ongoing, while concerns arise over leaked jet fuel and containers of sodium cyanide on board the ships. Full Article

On Monday, India and Armenia discussed bolstering their strategic partnership, particularly in defence engagement and connectivity through Iran via INSTC and Chabahar Port. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar explored expanding defence trade and connectivity initiatives, with plans for launching direct flights and enhancing business and people-to-people ties. Mirzoyan emphasized Armenia's view of India as a close partner with deep civilizational bonds, highlighting the evolving multifaceted cooperation between the...

President Trump imposed tariffs on Canada, then swiftly exempted the auto industry and removed goods under the USMCA from the list. The trade war has caused chaos, disrupted supply chains, and led to rising costs for US firms. Canada has retaliated with tariffs of its own, standing firm against US pressure and vowing to pursue economic independence. Full Article

When NFL teams were set to negotiate deals for free agents, X experienced multiple crashes throughout the day, causing frustration among fans and industry professionals alike. Despite the outages, ESPN's Adam Schefter assured fans that live alerts were still available on the ESPN app. As major moves were being announced, including Sam Darnold joining the Seahawks and Justin Fields signing with the Jets, X continued to face issues due to cyberattacks according to owner Elon...

POILIEVRE VS CARNEY: The upcoming election is expected to center around the debate over a carbon tax, with Pierre Poilievre and Mark Carney emerging as key figures in the discussion. Poilievre is known for his opposition to carbon pricing, while Carney has advocated for measures to address climate change through economic policies. The clash between the two politicians highlights the importance of environmental issues in the upcoming election. Full Article

Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury has announced his resignation from parliament after receiving a suspended prison sentence for assaulting a constituent. This decision will trigger the first by-election under Sir Keir Starmer's leadership. Despite defending his actions and expressing regret, Amesbury will step down from his position as soon as possible, following a statutory process to wind up his office. Full Article