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Syria announces the cancellation of a 49-year agreement with Russia, transferring control of Tartus port back to Syrian government.

Syria ends the 49-year agreement leasing Tartus port to a Russian company, closing Russia's gateway to the Eastern Mediterranean.

The Jeddah Tower, set to be the world's tallest building at 1008 meters, is expected to be completed in 2028 after delays.

An acetate tank explosion at a port in Barcelona, Spain resulted in 1 fatality and 1 injury.

Eleven injured in a collision between a cargo ship and a ferry in Hamburg port.

North Korea reopens the city of Rason, a port city in the northwest of the country, for foreign tourists after five years of border closure due to the pandemic.

A group of divers faced terrifying moments after their luxury diving boat capsized in the Red Sea, leaving them stranded in darkness for 35 hours.

An oil tanker that drifted off the northeast coast of Germany last week is being towed to the port of Skagen in northern Denmark. The tanker, carrying 99,000 tons of oil, was en route from Russia to Egypt.

The history and importance of Greenland for the USA, from Nazi occupation to China's growing influence in the region.

Iranian Government Spokesperson announced that the country's new capital will be located in the southern Mekran region due to the rapid population growth and environmental challenges faced by Tehran.

The Danish police are investigating reports of an unknown group of drones spotted in the air above the port of Køge.

Israel is reportedly planning to construct a new canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to rival Egypt's Suez Canal.

Israel is reportedly planning to build a canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, as a rival to Egypt's Suez Canal.

The damage to energy and communication cables under the Baltic Sea has intensified discussions of 'hybrid warfare' in the region.

Estlink 2, a power connection between Finland and Estonia, experienced a sudden outage on Christmas Day. Authorities suspect sabotage by a Russian oil tanker.

A Russian cargo ship has sunk in the Mediterranean Sea after an explosion onboard. Two crew members of the sunken Ursa Major are missing.

Italian deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini has been acquitted of charges after refusing a rescue boat carrying 147 migrants to enter Italian territory.

Satellite images reveal the destruction caused by deadly cyclone Chido in Mayotte, with winds of over 220 kilometers per hour leaving a trail of death and devastation.

The former Spanish Minister of Transport, Ábalos, has been accused of corruption in a scandal involving the purchase of masks during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. This accusation is a part of a larger investigation into corruption allegations surrounding the sale of medical supplies.

Recent discovery in Syria sheds light on Assad's alleged involvement in captagon trade to support his regime economically.

Russia is making efforts to keep its military bases in Syria, particularly Tartous and Hmeimim, as crucial for its power in the Middle East and Africa.

Divers from the New York Police Department are combing through the largest pond in Central Park in search of the weapon used to murder UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thomson.

Recent cable breaks in Finland have raised concerns, with one cable intentionally damaged near Helsinki and investigations ongoing for another break. The Finnish government is closely monitoring the situation, with authorities cooperating with Sweden. This incident comes after previous disruptions in the Nordic region, highlighting the vulnerability of critical infrastructure.

A court in Vietnam has rejected the appeal in the fraud case of real estate tycoon Truong My Lan, leaving tens of thousands of people losing their savings.

A Belgian couple, Lucianna G. (30) and Christophe L. (37), miraculously survived a shipwreck in Egypt after hours of uncertainty in the water.

A professional diver tragically passed away after being attacked by a white shark while diving off the coast of New Zealand. The incident occurred on the Chatham Islands, sparking fear among the local diving community.

Filipino authorities ordered the evacuation of more than 250,000 people as 'supertyphoon' Man-yi approaches. The storm is expected to bring severe winds and deadly storm surges.

The Finnish Coast Guard reports that satellite navigation in the Baltic Sea has been increasingly disrupted since April. Ships are getting lost at sea, prompting interventions to prevent them from approaching islands or shallow waters.

The owner of the container ship that collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, United States, has agreed to pay over 100 million dollars (over 92 million euros) in compensation to the American federal government.

Capri, the popular Italian island off the coast of Naples, is looking to reduce the number of tourists it receives by limiting ferry arrivals.