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UK and US forces involved in seizure of sanctioned oil tanker

UK Military Backed US in Seizing Sanctioned Tanker, Says Defence Ministry

Posted on January 8, 2026

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed that British armed forces provided support to a United States-led operation that resulted in the seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. The incident highlights the close defence and security cooperation between the UK and the US. On Wednesday, US forces intercepted and took […]

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TikTok Owner Signs Deal

TikTok Owner Signs Agreements to Avoid US Ban: What It Means and Why It Matters

Posted on December 19, 2025

TikTok, the hugely popular short-video app used by more than 170 million Americans, has taken a major step to remain available in the United States after years of uncertainty. Its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has signed binding agreements with a group of American and global investors to restructure TikTok’s U.S. operations. This move is aimed […]

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