The Diplomat25d
The State of the South China Sea: Coercion at Sea, Slow Progress on a Code of Conduct
Credit: Philippine Coast Guard Subscribe for ads-free reading Four major developments shaped the security environment in the South China Sea in 2024: (1) increased Chinese coercion against ...
Phys.org25d
Global sea level very likely to rise between 0.5 and 1.9 meters by 2100 under a high-emissions scenario
Current sea-level projections rely on a range of methods to model climate processes. Some include well-understood phenomena like glacier melting, while others incorporate more uncertain events ...
Wall Street Journal24d
Suspected Sabotage of Deep-Sea Cable Triggers First NATO-Led Response
after another underwater data cable was severed in the Baltic Sea. NATO vessels raced to the site of a damaged fiber-optic cable in Swedish waters on Sunday morning, where a trio of ships carrying ...
Wall Street Journal28d
The Deep-Sea Battle Over the World’s Data Cables Is Heating Up
LONDON—For around a decade, the Russian spy ship Yantar has crossed the globe and loitered over undersea cables in what Western officials suspect is an attempt by the Kremlin to map vital ...
Time23d
Why Baltic Sea Cables Are in the News and What NATO Is Doing to Protect Them
ABOARD A FRENCH NAVY FLIGHT OVER THE BALTIC SEA — With its powerful camera, the French Navy surveillance plane scouring the Baltic Sea zoomed in on a cargo ship plowing the waters below—closer ...
Trinidad Express Newspapers28d
Chef showcases Giant African snail as delicacy
THE Giant African snail (GAS), known as a major pest, is gaining traction as a delicacy in Trinidad and Tobago. According to the Ministry of Health, the snail itself poses a large public safety ...
Trinidad Express Newspapers27d
The Giant African Snail is NOT a dish
THE Ministry of Health is reminding the public that consumption of the Giant African Snail (GAS) can be a dangerous practice. The ministry’s response comes as the GAS continues to trend as a ...
The Straits Times23d
Global sea levels may rise by up to 1.9m by 2100, exceeding earlier projections: NTU study
SINGAPORE – The global sea-level rise due to climate change could be up to 90cm higher than earlier estimates by the end of the century, new research by NTU has found. The UN climate science ...
The Mirror26d
Masked Singer fans spot major clue that 'reveals' Snail is 90s music icon
Viewers of The Masked Singer UK think they've cracked the case where Snail is concerned on the ITV series. Fans think they have rumbled the identity of the star under the mask, and it could be big ...
Euronews24d
Sweden seizes and boards ship suspected of cable damage in Baltic Sea
Sweden’s coast guard boarded and seized the ship they allege damaged the underwater fibre optic cable between Latvia and Sweden in the Baltic Sea, in yet another incident sparking fresh fears of ...
The New York Times26d
A Storm, a Spill and a Disaster for the Black Sea’s Beaches
By Nataliya Vasilyeva Reporting from Istanbul When a 28-year-old volunteer named Nikolai stepped onto a sandy beach on Russia’s Black Sea coast in a hazmat suit just before New Year’s Eve ...
BBC25d
Sweden seizes ship after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage
Swedish authorities have seized a ship suspected of damaging a data cable running under the Baltic Sea to Latvia. The Vezhen - a Maltese-flagged ship - is now anchored outside the Swedish port of ...