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The Gate of Tears: Why closure of the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb could make the world weep financially

The Gate of Tears: Why closure of the Strait of Bab el-Mandeb could make the world weep financially

22 Jul 2026

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Why a second global shipping chokepoint could soon live up to its name as the ‘Gate of Tears’

Why a second global shipping chokepoint could soon live up to its name as the ‘Gate of Tears’

01 Apr 2026

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World Elephant Day 2025: In one corner of Africa, pachyderms were transported by ships over the sea in Antiquity

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World Elephant Day 2025: In one corner of Africa, pachyderms were transported by ships over the sea in Antiquity

11 Aug 2025

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Djibouti receives two years’ worth of rain in a single day

Natural Disasters

Djibouti receives two years’ worth of rain in a single day

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02 Dec 2019

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News 360° - Briefs

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