Economy
-
Uyghur group wins appeal over UK investigation into ‘slave labor’ cotton
British authorities must reconsider whether to open an investigation into imports of cotton allegedly produced by slave labor in the Chinese region…
Read More » -
Swedish police to investigate deaths of electric car battery plant workers
Swedish police will investigate whether the unexplained deaths of three electric car battery factory workers are linked, the force said Thursday. Though…
Read More » -
US issues new sanctions against Iran over nuclear escalations
The United States on Thursday issued fresh sanctions targeting Iran in response to “continued nuclear escalations,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
Read More » -
Singapore port congestion shows global ripple effect of Red Sea attacks
Congestion at Singapore’s container port is at its worst since the COVID-19 pandemic, a sign of how prolonged vessel re-routing…
Read More » -
Lufthansa to raise fares by up to $77 as environmental costs increase
Lufthansa will add an environmental charge of up to 72 euros ($77) to its fares, the airline group said on…
Read More » -
Indian imports of Russian coal fall, US shipments rise
Indian imports of Russian coal have declined while US shipments have risen in the three months ending in May, data…
Read More » -
Korean Air probes pressure problem on diverted Boeing jet
Korean Air said Tuesday it was investigating an emergency incident at the weekend in which one of its Boeing 737-8…
Read More » -
Japan’s Mitsui to build ammonia plant in UAE in partnership with ADNOC
Mitsui & Co has started construction of an ammonia plant in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with partners including an…
Read More » -
Egypt needs to import $1.18 billion in fuel to mitigate power cuts, PM says
Egypt needs to import around $1.18 billion worth of mazut fuel oil and natural gas to mitigate persistent power cuts…
Read More » -
UK’s Manchester Airport begins resuming operations after power outage
Britain’s Manchester Airport was resuming operations and expected flights to restart on Sunday afternoon and evening, airport authorities said, after…
Read More »