Pan Ocean strikes deal for 10 VLCCs from SK Shipping in $700m deal
Hahn & Co, the owner of SK Shipping, has been seeking to sell the fleet since 2023
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Protests turn violent as Argentina debates labour overhaul
Protests erupted in Buenos Aires as thousands, including unions, gathered outside Congress against a labour reform bill championed by President Javier Milei. Clashes broke out when demonstrators approached the building, with police using tear gas and …
European leaders clash over how to tackle threats from Trump and Russia
The 27-nation alliance has endured several economic and political threats in recent years
Bangladesh votes in its first election since the 2024 Gen Z uprising that ousted Hasina
Voters across Bangladesh are casting ballots in a parliamentary election seen as a key test for the country’s democracy after years of political unrest. More than 127 million people are eligible to vote in the first election since former prime ministe…
Indian unions and farmers stage a nationwide strike over interim trade deal with US
A broad coalition of unions and farmers in India has held a one-day national strike against an interim trade deal with the United States.
Canada police identify shooting suspect as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar
Police say the suspect had apprehended for a mental health assessment on more than one occasion.
Boy, 13, charged with attempted murder after two pupils stabbed at London school
Teenager is accused of stabbing pupil in neck in classroom and stabbing another child in playground at school in BrentA 13-year-old boy has appeared in court accused of stabbing a pupil in the neck with a kitchen knife in front of other children in a n…
At least 21 killed as passenger ferry sinks after capsizing on Nile as rescuers frantically hunt for survivors
AT least 21 people have tragically drowned after a boat capsized in the Nile as rescuers frantically work to find the remaining passengers. The passenger ferry was carrying 30 people when it overturned in the Tayba-Al-Khawad area of Sudan on Wednesday….
Britney Spears sells music catalog for some $200 million
US singer #BritneySpears has become the latest musician to sell the rights to her catalog that includes hits like “…Baby One More Time” and “Oops!…I Did It Again,” US media reported Tuesday. The deal is believed to be worth around $200 million.
Spain and Portugal on high alert as storms cause more damage – Reuters
Spain and Portugal on high alert as storms cause more damage ReutersCatalan authorities impose tough restrictions: key changes residents need to know russpain.comSchools shut, trains suspended and medical appointments axed in Cata…