First Ukraine grain ship delayed on wartime corridor to Lebanon
The Razani bound for Tripoli Lebanon carrying about 26 000 tons of Ukrainian corn was delayed amid evolving conditions in the Black Sea corridor brokered by Turkey and the UN. Lebanon cites a food security crisis as the backdrop while further ships await clearance through mined waters.
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Black Sea
Sierra Leone
Mediterranean Sea
Turkey
Lebanon
Ali Hamie
Tripoli
Hamie
Associated Press
Odesa
Mediterranean
United Nations
Russia
Ukrainian
Firefighters battle tank farm blaze for second day
Cuban firefighters fought a large oil tank farm fire in Matanzas for a second day aided by Mexico and Venezuela teams. A tanker storage blaze began Friday from lightning, with explosions Saturday, as 122 people were treated and nearly 5,000 evacuated. A firefighter body was identified, and cooling efforts target preventing spread while foreign assistance arrives.
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Mexico
Venezuela
Matanzas
Mario Sabines
Juan Carlos Santana
Dubrocq
Matanzas Supertanker
Matanzas City
Ministry of Science and Technology
Cuba
Juan Bravo
Miguel Diaz-Canel
Carlos Fernandez de Cossio
U.S
Russia
Nicaragua
Argentina
Chile
Cease-fire begins after Gaza clashes heighten regional tensions
A cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza began at 11 30 p m local time aimed at halting three days of deadly violence Killed were dozens of Palestinians and civilians in Gaza and Israelis in cities across the country The truce followed Israeli airstrikes and Islamic Jihad rocket fire and came as regional and international actors urged de escalation The UN Security Council planned an emergency meeting while Israel pledged to respond to violations and continue targeted strikes on Islamic Jihad leadership
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Gaza
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Palestinian Jihad
Islamic Jihad
Khaled Mansour
Wissam Jouda
Ahmed al-Qaissi
al-Qaissi
Mansour
Tel Aviv
Jebaliya
Defense Ministry
Erez
Yair Lapid
Lapid
U.N. Security Council
China
Council
United Arab Emirates
France
Ireland
Norway
Ex-rebel takes oath as Colombia president in historic shift
Gustavo Petro, a former M-19 guerrilla member, was sworn in as Colombia's first leftist president. He vowed to tackle inequality, end oil expansion, curb deforestation, and fund social programs with a $10 billion tax reform while seeking to work with the United States as an equal. He aims for peace talks with remaining rebels and a landmark inauguration in Bogota with widespread public participation.
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Sen
Gustavo Petro
M-19
Petro
Latin America
Washington
FARC
van Basset
Rosario University
Congress
Marisol Rojas
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