MOSCOW - Russia sees scope for international investors, including from the Global South, to help develop its Arctic region, a senior official said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thus spoke Donald Trump shortly after BlackRock, an American investment firm, announced on March 4th that it would buy two ports on the Panama Canal from ck Hutchison (ckh), their Hong Kong-based ...

The Cessna Grand Caravan operated by Bering Air as flight 445 crashed about 34 miles southeast of Nome, Alaska, on February 6. It was initially reported missing but was found the next day on ice ...

A calm crossing? Not this time. As we sailed across the infamous Bering Sea, a brutal gale came crashing in—turning every mile into a fight for survival. Waves pounded, winds screamed ...

And in 1904, Panama granted the United States the right to build and operate a canal and control five miles of land on either side of the water. But ownership of the region had been a thorny issue for ...

Global Infrastructure Partner, a subsidiary of BlackRock, owned by Adebayo Ogunlesi, has acquired the Panama Canal Ports for $23 billion A Hong Kong-based conglomerate agreed to relinquish its ...

During his inaugural address in January, President Trump proclaimed that “China is operating the Panama Canal” and promised that the United States would be “taking it back.” Shortly after ...

115 containers have been lost after South Korean box ship SM Portland sustained major damage while transiting the Bering Sea enroute for Vancouver. GCaptain reports that the 4,228-teu SM Line vessel ...

“We do not know when it will be moved and we have left the scene.” That was the message from West Midlands Fire Service (via Facebook) after being called to the Oxford Canal, in Coventry. A narrowboat ...

Panama President Jose Raul Mulino has accused his American counterpart, Donald Trump, of lying when he told members of Congress that the United States is “reclaiming” the Panama Canal.

HONG KONG, March 6 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's edge as a financial hub will erode further as the city becomes embroiled in China-U.S. tensions, with the flash sale of a Hong Kong-owned global ports ...

(AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) Containers are stacked on a cargo ship moving through the Panama Canal’s Cocoli locks in Panama City, Feb. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) A cargo ship ...