Day: February 5, 2023
Evacuations urged in Ohio town as train wreck smolders
A smoldering fire has persisted in a tangle of dozens of freight cars, some carrying hazardous materials, that derailed in Ohio near the Pennsylvania state line.
Cyprus presidential election goes to runoff with ex-foreign minister in the lead
Former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides took the lead in Cyprus’s presidential election on Sunday and will face off against leftist-backed candidate Andreas Mavroyiannis in a runoff on February 12.
Sounders taking plenty of positives from Club World Cup, but could different moves have kept them in it?
The Sounders pocket $1 million and earned experience playing soccer powers from other continents. But could different personnel moves have kept them in the tournament?
Kane’s record goal earns Tottenham 1-0 win over Man City
Harry Kane’s record-breaking goal pushed Tottenham to a 1-0 win over Manchester City to further dent the champions’ hopes of retaining the Premier League title.
Russian plane catches fire after sanctions on Russian airlines – Insider
Russian plane catches fire after sanctions on Russian airlines InsiderPhuket flights resume as ‘smoking’ jet cleared from taxiway Bangkok PostPlane’s engine erupts in flames with more than 300 people onboard as tyres explode on ta…
Sunak spends thousands on helicopter trips since becoming PM
Commutes from London to Richmond constituency by private helicopter would have taken about 2hr 15 by trainRishi Sunak has taken private helicopter trips to his constituency in North Yorkshire costing thousands of pounds since he became prime minister, …
Return train tickets expected to be scrapped in UK rail shake-up
The often discounted rate is to be replaced with two singles costing the same as the present return fareReturn tickets will be scrapped and new digital ticketing introduced under reforms of the British rail system expected to be announced this week.The…
Iran Announces Amnesty, but It May Not Spare Many Protesters
While the government said tens of thousands of prisoners were to be freed or get reduced sentences, rights advocates suggested the move was a sham.