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- 1CIA warns Spain, France, Italy of possible Russian drone attack●Russia may be preparing its own “Operation Spiderweb” against Europe According to El Mundo, the CIA warned Spain, France
Russia may be preparing an attack on European countries using drones hidden inside ordinary shipping containers aboard merchant vessels, Spanish newspaper El Mundo reports. According to the report, the CIA alerted Spain, France and Italy about the possible scenario, prompting concern across Europe about vulnerabilities in commercial shipping and port security.
- 2Amazon extends Prime delivery to merchant websites free of charge▼Amazon puts Prime delivery on merchants' own sites at no extra fee
Amazon is offering its Prime delivery service on merchants' own websites at no additional fee, extending the programme beyond Amazon.com. The move lets participating retailers display fast Prime shipping benefits on their own storefronts while Amazon handles fulfilment. It reflects Amazon's push to embed its logistics network deeper into third-party e-commerce and tighten its hold on online retail.
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New tools are making it easier for United States e-commerce sellers to access European markets, according to E-Commerce Times. The development lowers barriers for American online merchants looking to expand into the European Union, a region with complex regulations and logistics requirements. It signals growing demand for cross-border selling services as US sellers seek growth beyond a saturated domestic market.
- 4Fishing activity slows in Manta, Ecuador●RE: https:// masto.ai/@Miro_Collas/11733840 7063788649 In the Ecuadorian press (in Spanish): "Fishing activity in Manta
Fishing activity in Manta, Ecuador, is showing signs of slowing down, according to the Ecuadorian press. Merchants report fewer products available at retail outlets, while industry leaders say part of the fishing fleet has stopped setting out to sea. The reports raise concern about the local fishing economy and its impact on vendors and workers in the port city.