Oil and shipping company has opened demonstration plant in Brisbane to produce green fuel
Sunak under fire for silence on costs of Brexit to UK three years after leaving EU
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Big 12 back to beating each other after beating up the SEC
Baylor coach Scott Drew and the rest of his Big 12 counterparts probably felt a bit of a reprieve last Saturday, when the league took a break from beating up on itself by taking seven of 10 games from the Southeastern Conference.
Seafarers found hashish shipment on container ship in Greenland
Details emerge of smuggling attempt on Royal Arctic Container (RAL) vessel
Corrupt brother jailed over oil services contract bribes
Saman Ahsani was at the heart of a sprawling corruption network that continued for years
UK drops down global corruption index after string of scandals
Transparency International warns of UK’s ‘woeful inadequacies’ as Qatar, Russia and Brazil slide down listThe UK has fallen sharply down the global corruption league table after a report warned of “woeful inadequacies” in upholding political integrity….
Greece’s secret green ‘virgin island’
The Greek island of Samothrace is a vision in green. The craggy rocks of Mount Saos, the island’s highest mountain at 5,285 feet (1,611 meters), give way to gentle slopes covered in oddly shaped plane trees, oak woodlands and majestic cedars.
France hit by strikes and protests in second round of pensions battle
The French government says it is determined to push through Emmanuel Macron’s election pledge to reform the country’s pension system.
French women protesting pension reform say another way of working is possible
France’s unions have called for another round of strikes and rallies on Tuesday to protest President Macron’s pension reform. While the government is adamant the minimum retirement age must rise from 62 to 64 in line with an ageing population, opponen…