Shipping giant Maersk saw a second session of strong gains Wednesday, as investors assessed a ratings upgrade and its decision to prolong a halt on Red Sea travel due to safety concerns.The Danish firm topped Europe's Stoxx 600 gainers, with its Copenhagen-listed shares up 4.7%...
03 January 2024, Lebanon, Beirut: The destroyed Hamas' office that was attacked by Israel on 02 January killing Palestinian leader Saleh al-Arouri and six others pictured from shattered glass in Beirut southern suburb. Photo: Marwan Naamnai/dpa (Photo by Marwan Naamnai/picture alliance via Getty Images)Picture Alliance...
A Ukrainian soldier is seen inside an artillery vehicle in his fighting position as Russia-Ukraine war continues in the direction of Kharkiv, Ukraine on November 20, 2023.Diego Herrera Carcedo | Anadolu | Getty ImagesAt the start of 2023, hopes were high that a much-vaunted Ukrainian...
An aerial view of a destroyed building after Russian strikes hit the city center in Dnipro, Ukraine on December 29, 2023. A mall, maternity hospital and many other buildings were damaged in the attack.Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesRussia on Friday launched one of its...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday said that Western nations are quietly changing strategy regarding the war in Ukraine."Some 'calls' begin, whispers, like, why don't you meet with someone in Europe who would be ready to talk, and talk about Ukraine without Ukraine," Lavrov...
Maria Korneeva | Moment | Getty ImagesEating a healthier — or at least a more balanced diet — is not always as easy as it sounds, with food prices leading to large disparities between rich and poor communities in many countries.One piece of British research in...
AirHelp, an air passenger rights company, released its 2023 AirHelp Score report on America's best and worst airports. The company used data to calculate how often flights departed as scheduled in airports across the country and surveyed passengers about wait times, cleanliness, retail stores and...
Sugar for sale at a supermarket in Yichang City, in China's Hubei province, on April 6, 2023.Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesA mammoth rally in 2023 for El Niño-exposed raw materials will likely hit consumers' pockets over the coming months, according to one...
Views of the Cumbrian countryside from Tebay Services on the M6 freeway in the U.K.Westmorland FamilyWhen John and Barbara Dunning were informed that a freeway would be built through their farm in a remote part of the U.K., they saw an opportunity.They built a rest...
People shopping on Oxford Street in London. Picture date: Thursday December 29, 2022. (Photo by James Manning/PA Images via Getty Images)James Manning - Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty ImagesLONDON — The U.K. is edging closer to recession after revised figures showed the economy...