China’s struggling property sector is not impacting dry bulk demand, experts say
Spot rates for capesize bulkers have averaged around $15,000 per day for two years, Breakwave Advisors’ John Kartsonas says
Day: September 19, 2023
How Canada-India Relations Crumbled
“The knives are out,” says the Wilson Center’s Michael Kugelman, after Trudeau accused India of being involved in the murder of a Sikh leader on Canadian soil.
Turkey re-asserts support for Azerbaijan in dispute with Armenia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said while Ankara has supported negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia, the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region remains an Azerbaijani territory.
Warner Bros. Discovery to offer live sports on its Max streaming service
Warner Brothers Discovery is entering the direct-to-consumer live sports market.
Pentagon warns ending strategic ambiguity on Taiwan will trigger a Chinese attack
The United States will keep its policy of strategic ambiguity on whether American forces will defend Taiwan from Chinese attack over fears a shift in the doctrine would set off an invasion by Beijing, a Pentagon official told Congress on Tuesday.
Qatar Emir calls for end of ‘injustice’
During his remarks at the United Nations General Assembly session, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani urged an end to injustice, particularly for the Palestinian people.
Why pregnancy-related arrests in the US surged over the last two decades in Southern states
Report identified cases of women being put behind bars while pregnant
Russia is ‘weaponising’ food, energy and children in war on Ukraine, Zelensky tells UN
Ukraine leader addresses UN General Assembly at key moment for international support for fight against Moscow
Gove may blame Labour, but Tory-led councils are facing similar difficulties
With 26 English local authorities at risk of following Birmingham in next two years, a longer-term view is neededIn Michael Gove’s otherwise sombre speech to parliament on Tuesday announcing a team of commissioners to run the cash-strapped Labour-run B…
Diane Abbott accuses Labour of ‘fraudulent’ inquiry into racism comments
MP says investigation sparked by a letter to the Observer seen as arguing there is a hierarchy of racism is being run out of party HQDiane Abbott has accused Labour of leading a “fraudulent” investigation into her comments about racism that left her su…