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HMS Dragon Off Cyprus: A Modern Sentinel in the Eastern Mediterranean

                      Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon departing the UK to head to the Eastern Mediterranean. The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon has arrived off the coast of Cyprus, marking another high‑profile deployment for one of Britain’s most advanced warships. Known for her striking red Welsh dragon emblazoned on the bow, the vessel’s presence underscores the UK’s ongoing commitment to stability and security in the Eastern Mediterranean. A Strategic Arrival HMS Dragon’s deployment places her in a region that has long been a crossroads of geopolitical tension and humanitarian need. The Eastern Mediterranean is a hub for NATO operations, maritime security patrols, and support missions connected to regional conflicts and humanitarian crises. What HMS Dragon Brings to the Region Air‑defence dominance: As a Type 45 destroyer, Dragon is equipped with the Sea Viper missile system, capable of tracking and i...
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Canadian stocks edge higher as oil prices lift energy sector, U.S. markets soar to new highs

 

The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 18.82 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 20,173.35 on Friday, as energy stocks gained 1.6 per cent on higher oil prices. The Canadian dollar traded for 79.69 cents US compared with 79.52 cents US on Thursday.

Meanwhile, U.S. markets rallied to record levels, boosted by strong earnings reports and economic data. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 448.23 points, or 1.3 per cent, to 35,061.55, the S&P 500 index added 48.73 points, or 1.1 per cent, to 4,411.79 and the Nasdaq composite increased 142.13 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 14,836.99.

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