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Can China’s new Arctic sea route to Europe replace Middle East chokepoints? | International Trade News

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China has announced a new shipping route through the Arctic Ocean, which could ease the way for global trade amid the Middle East crisis that has paralysed critical waterways, including the Bab al-Mandeb Strait on the edge of the Red Sea. Shipping companies have become increasingly interested in alternative trade routes through the Arctic in…

A police officer blocks a road near the RAF Fairford airbase, which hosts United States Air Force (USAF) personnel, in Fairford, Gloucestershire, Britain, September 27, 2026. (Picture: Reuters)

Everything we know about RAF Fairford foiled ‘bomb attack on US base’ | News UK

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A police officer blocks a road near the RAF Fairford airbasE (Picture: Reuters) A 999 phone call about three odd-looking vans travelling to RAF Fairford ended today with five men arrested on suspicion of a bomb plot. Three ‘suspicious vehicles’ were seen travelling towards the base about four miles south of Fairford, Gloucestershire, at 12.45am…