waters

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The Tagor was detained on Sunday morning in international waters with the help of Britain and other partners, after its Russian captain refused to comply with orders, prosecutors said.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

In a post on X, Centcom said US fighters struck the Iranian military's air defences, a ground control station and two drones that it said "posed a clear threat to ships transiting through regional waters".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

This muddied the waters for the company’s coming IPO that aims to raise tens of billions of dollars to fund his multiplanetary goals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Such efforts would strengthen deterrence in the Pacific, Atlantic and waters in the High North, he added.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“The Conjure Arts are about crossing. Movement. Work. The crossing of waters which led to a crossing between life and death, and through pain.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton