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Stories for July 22nd 2019
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Monday, July 22nd 2019 - 09:37 UTC
PM May last emergency meeting on Monday to address seizure of UK flagged oil tanker
Prime Minister Theresa May will hold a meeting of Britain's emergencies committee on Monday to discuss Iran's seizure of a UK-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf. In one of her final important acts as prime minister before resigning on Wednesday, May will chair a meeting of Britain's COBR emergencies committee at around 10.30am (0930 GMT), her Downing Street office said.
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Monday, July 22nd 2019 - 09:25 UTC
IMO condemns tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz and Sea of Oman
The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Sea of Oman at its meeting in London held from 15-19 July.
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Monday, July 22nd 2019 - 09:20 UTC
China launches its 'Nasdaq' technology board in Shanghai on Monday to compete with tech rival US
Trading begins on Monday (July 22) on a new Nasdaq-style technology board in Shanghai that represents one of China's most significant market reforms, and a potential weapon in its growing tech rivalry with the United States.
