UK Court to Reconsider $6.9B Brazil Dam Lawsuit Against BHP LONDON — London’s Court of Appeal will hear a request to revive a 5 billion pound ($6.95 billion) lawsuit against... Read More
Egyptian Court Rejects Appeal Against Detention of Ship in Suez Canal CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Tuesday ruled that the container ship which blocked the Suez Canal in March could... Read More
Mexico City Rail Overpass Collapses Onto Road, Killing at Least 23 MEXICO CITY — At least 23 people were killed and 65 were hospitalized when a railway overpass and train collapsed... Read More
Explosive-Laden ‘Drone’ Boat Targets Saudi Port of Yanbu DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A remotely piloted boat packed with explosives targeted the Saudi port of Yanbu in... Read More
UK Government Green Lights ‘Self-Driving’ Cars on Motorways LONDON — The UK government on Wednesday became the first country to announce it will regulate the use of self-driving... Read More
Shipping Containers Fall Overboard at Fastest Rate in Seven Years Containers piled high on giant vessels carrying everything from car tires to smartphones are toppling over at an alarming rate,... Read More
Oil Spill Near China’s Qingdao Port After Ship Collision in Fog BEIJING/SINGAPORE — A tanker carrying around one million barrels of bitumen mix was involved in a collision near the Chinese... Read More
Britain’s Ambitions to Lead in Driverless Cars Faces Insurance Speed Bumps Britain’s goal to be a leader in adopting self-driving cars could backfire unless automakers and government regulators spell out the... Read More
TikTok Could Face Damages Claim Worth Billions in London Child-Privacy Lawsuit LONDON – TikTok, the wildly popular video app, and its Chinese parent ByteDance could face a damages claim worth billions... Read More
Cape Town Wildfire Largely Contained, Damage Assessment Underway Fire crews had largely contained a big wildfire on the slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain on Tuesday as the... Read More