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'Time for Ukraine to get new president,' says Trump after Zelensky condemns diesel deal
Ukraine's leader had said the deal with Russia to release diesel into the US would help Moscow fund the war.
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GEOPOLITICS
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'Time for Ukraine to get new president,' says Trump after Zelensky condemns diesel deal
Ukraine's leader had said the deal with Russia to release diesel into the US would help Moscow fund the war.
GLOBAL TRADE
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En qué se diferencian los autos eléctricos, híbridos y de rango extendido: cómo elegirlo
La elección depende de los trayectos y del acceso a carga: el eléctrico usa solo batería y el híbrido combina electricidad y combustión
GEOPOLITICS
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Accidente de autobús en la carretera Morón-Coro deja 13 personas heridas
En el autobús de Expresos Mérida viajaban unos 60 pasajeros
GEOPOLITICS
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'Ukraine should get new prez': Trump targets Zelenskyy after diesel deal with Russia
GEOPOLITICS
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🔴 Live: Trump lashes out at Zelensky, says Ukraine needs new president who will agree to end war
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US warns Kyiv that strikes on Russia jeopardise intelligence-sharing
Trump suggests Volodymyr Zelenskyy should be replaced after Ukraine’s leader criticised diesel deal with Moscow
GLOBAL TRADE
USP signs cooperation agreement with the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) to promote academic collaboration on illicit markets and organized crime
The post USP signs cooperation agreement with the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime (GI-TOC) to promote academic collaboration on illicit
AI & TECH
Smart Borders Albania 2030: From Travel Intelligence to Intelligent Border Management
Albania’s journey towards a Smart Borders ecosystem is not simply a technology project. It represents a fundamental shift in the
DIPLOMACY
STRANGE TIMING: US imposes sanctions on ICC hours after South African judge wins Nobel Peace Prize
Hours after South Africa’s Navi Pillay, a former judge of the International Criminal Court, was named as this year’s recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, the US
WILDLIFE TRAFFICKING
Former ‘crown prince of the Kruger’ Park found guilty of rhino poaching
A decade-long trial has ended in the conviction of two former Kruger National Park employees for the killing and dehorning of a white rhino in 2016.
NARCOTICS
Veracruz Mafia vs. CJNG: The Fight for Veracruz
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LAND BORDER
CBP retires aircraft following final operational flight
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine Operations marked the final operational flight of its last P-3 Airborne Early Warning a
CARGO
Texas trucking firm sued over age limits on drivers
A Texas-based cross-border carrier is facing a lawsuit for age discrimination, including a 65-year-old age ceiling. The post Texas trucking firm sued over age l
CARGO
Trucking Rates Spike: Contracts at 52-Week High
Freight rates are surging! Contract rates hit a 52-week high and spot rates climbed nearly 50% year-over-year in the latest Sonar update. We’ll also cover
CARGO
Logistics AI: Getting a Return on Your Investment
AI is rapidly transforming logistics, but the real challenge isn’t just adoption – it’s getting a tangible return on investment. Dan Bailey, Co-Foun
CARGO
$185M Breakup Fee? Inside the CH Robinson-RXO Merger
The potential $5.8 billion acquisition of RXO by CH Robinson is set to reshape the logistics landscape. Valued at an astounding 42x EBITDA, this deal signals a
GEOPOLITICS
Trump Strikes Diesel Deal With Putin to Lower Fuel Prices Ahead of Midterms
President Donald Trump said Friday that Russia has agreed to release millions of tons of diesel fuel into U.S. and global markets following a telephone call wit
WARS
How the Houthi-Saudi conflict is affecting countries on Africa's Red Sea coast — and beyond
The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which Yemeni government forces are trying to take back from the Houthis, is located not far from Djibouti and other African states.
DIPLOMACY
Several injured in attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh
The US embassy says it is "aware of attacks on King Khalid International Airport", which come days after Yemen's Houthis said they had struck it.
GEOPOLITICS
Nobel peace laureate says US sanctions on ICC 'unacceptable'
Navi Pillay says the Trump administrations' sweeping penalties on the international tribunal were "unheard of".
WARS
Drone strike by Sudan paramilitary kills 41 near Ethiopian border, rights group says
Eight children are said to be among those killed by the strike, which hit a gathering of displaced people.
GLOBAL TRADE
Discarded trash uncaps 41-year-old murder case in ritzy seaside resort town, authorities say
A Rhode Island investigator trailed William Morton to a concert and seized a water bottle that allegedly links him to a 1985 Newport murder.
GEOPOLITICS
Ohio dog park shooting over Trump argument could end with two self-defense claims, or none: legal expert
Both men in the Ohio dog park shootout over Donald Trump could claim self-defense or neither could, a legal expert says, creating a rare puzzle.
MONEY LAUNDERING
Quién es James Chambers, el millonario "comunista" detenido en España a petición de EE.UU.
James "Fergie" Chambers decidió dedicar su vida y su fortuna al activismo de izquierda. Ahora, su país lo acusa de desórdenes y blanqueo de capitales.
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