The European Union (EU) strongly condemned the attack by the Iranian-backed Houthi terrorist militias on the commercial ship (MINERVAGRACHT), which flies the Dutch flag in the Gulf of Aden.
Oil prices rose today, Thursday, ending a three-day losing streak, recovering from their lowest levels in 16 weeks, but expectations of increased supply from "OPEC+" next month limited the gains.
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China launched Today, Tuesday, a Long March-4B carrier rocket to place a new array of remote sensing satellites into space.
According to the Chinese news agency (Xinhua) the Yaoqan-43 02 satellite constellation was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, where it entered the planned orbit.
These satellites are set to be used to conduct tests on new technologies for low-orbit satellite constellations.