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ocean bounded by Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antartica
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business Mar 17, 2026, 4:05 PM
Amari Lewis-Simpson invests £250 million in Africa's future - Amari Lewis-Simpson is developing a luxury hospitality project named Zanzibar Hills in Tanzania.
- He founded LSP Capital Group in 2024 and invested over £250 million in various sectors focusing on Africa.
- Lewis-Simpson believes Africa is redefining its economic narrative and offers foundational opportunities for entrepreneurs.
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military conflicts Mar 6, 2026, 10:30 AM
U.S. submarine sinks Iranian warship near Sri Lanka amid escalating tensions - The IRIS Dena was sunk by a U.S. submarine off the coast of Sri Lanka during a military conflict.
- Sri Lanka was involved in rescue efforts, retrieving bodies and surviving crew from the incident.
- The attacks raised political concerns and highlighted the complex military and diplomatic relationships in the region.
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military conflicts Feb 24, 2026, 12:14 PM
US military intercepts sanctioned Venezuelan oil tanker in Indian Ocean - The U.S. military intercepted the Bertha, a tanker accused of breaching Venezuela's oil blockade.
- This operation followed months of tracking the tanker from the Caribbean Sea to the Indian Ocean.
- The actions reflect ongoing U.S. efforts to control illicit oil exports linked to Venezuela.
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military conflicts Feb 16, 2026, 3:15 PM
US military seizes oil tanker for defying Trump's quarantine orders - U.S. military forces intercepted the oil tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean for carrying Venezuelan oil.
- The operation was part of the U.S. strategy to enforce sanctions on Venezuela and redirect its oil exports.
- Recent U.S. military actions have drawn criticism from Russia, alleging violations of international norms.
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military conflicts Feb 15, 2026, 4:44 PM
U.S. conducts maritime interdiction on tanker transporting illicit Venezuelan oil - U.S. military forces boarded the tanker Veronica III in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea.
- The tanker was sanctioned and suspected of carrying illicit oil connected to Venezuela's regime.
- This operation reflects the ongoing U.S. efforts to combat oil smuggling and pressure the Maduro government.
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