Grieg Star boosts maternity benefits at ‘challenging’ time for seafarers
Norwegian manager wants to make it easier for female crew members to juggle parenthood and careers
Month: February 2024
Mexico volcano spews column of ash and gas
A yellow alert for areas close to the volcano is currently in place, according to local media.
Latest Israel-Hamas war news and Gaza conflict updates: ICJ hearings continue – The Washington Post
Latest Israel-Hamas war news and Gaza conflict updates: ICJ hearings continue The Washington PostU.S. Defends Israel at UN Court Hearing on Occupation: Live Updates The New York TimesU.S. testifies at ICJ hearing on legality of Is…
UK Sanctions 6 Officials At Russian Prison Where Alexei Navalny Died
UK Foreign minister David Cameron said Wednesday that London had imposed sanctions on six officials at the head of the Siberian penal colony where Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny died.
Johnson rejects Tucker Carlson claim he demanded $1m for interview
The US presenter said he had been ‘annoyed’ after Mr Johnson denounced him as a Kremlin stooge following his interview with Vladimir Putin
Japan’s minister chides utility president over radioactive water leak at Fukushima plant
Japan’s industry minister summoned the president of the utility that runs the Fukushima nuclear power plant to his office Wednesday and chided him for a radioactive water leak at the plant earlier this month.
Joe Biden’s brother to testify in impeachment inquiry
James Biden, brother of President Biden, will testify in a closed-door session for a Republican-led House impeachment inquiry. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer has determined that Biden family members and their business connections receiv…
A guide to the decades-long conflict in DR Congo
The resource-rich country, now facing a major rebel attack, has been racked by conflict for more than 30 years.
King Charles banknotes to enter circulation in UK on June 5th
The new banknotes will only be printed to replace those that are worn, and to meet any overall increase in demand for banknotes.
Red Sea crisis masks wave of container ship newbuilding deliveries
Arrival of fresh capacity to exceed needs even with rerouting liner fleet around Africa