Tsakos Energy Navigation’s giant $1.3bn shuttle tanker order is done and dusted
Massive investment is backed by long-term charters to Brazilian energy major Petrobras
Day: March 15, 2025
Tsakos Energy Navigation’s giant, $1.3bn shuttle tanker order done and dusted
Massive, next-level investment is backed by long-term charters for Brazilian energy major Petrobras
10 Million Cubans Suffer Nationwide Power Outage
“Cuba’s power grid collapsed Friday night,” reports CNN, “triggering a nationwide power outage and plunging its more than 10 million people into darkness.”
Video filmed by CNN in the capital Havana showed streets and buildings shrouded in total darkn…
Starbucks ordered to pay delivery driver $50 million after he suffered life-changing burns from hot tea
A delivery driver has called the win a ‘critical step in holding Starbucks accountable’
An airstrike in Myanmar kills nearly 30 people, an opposition group says
An airstrike by Myanmar’s military on a central village under the control of resistance forces has killed at least 27 civilians and injured 30 others, an opposition group and Myanmar’s online media said Saturday.
South Africa says Washington gave its envoy 72 hours to leave US
South Africa said on March 15 that its US ambassador had been given 72 hours to leave the country following his expulsion by Washington.
St. Patrick’s Day parade and festival weather forecast for Seattle
Saturday and Sunday will see temperatures in the upper 40s with rainy conditions. The St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival will go on regardless.
UK’s Starmer says ‘coalition of willing’ expanding preparations for post-truce Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on March 15 European nations and Western allies were stepping up preparations to support Ukraine in the event a peace deal was struck with Russia, with defence chiefs to firm up ‘robust plans’ next week. France…
Trump’s pick for hostage negotiations envoy withdraws nomination but will continue on hostage issues
Adam Boehler, President Donald Trump’s to become special envoy for hostage affairs, has withdrawn his nomination to avoid a requirement that he divest from his investment business.
American influencer who caused outrage after snatching a baby wombat in Australia issues apology
An American influencer who sparked outrage after posting a video of her snatching a baby wombat from its mother while in Australia apologized on Saturday, saying she had acted out of concern for the young animal’s welfare.