The German train drivers’ strike brought passenger rail services across Germany to a near stand-still on Wednesday morning. Numerous employees started their industrial action at 2 am (0100 GMT), German rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) announced. In fre…
Jharkhand woman to break 30-year-long ‘Maun Vrat’ after Ram temple inauguration in Ayodhya
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], January 10 (ANI): 85-year-old Saraswati Devi from Dhanbad will break her thirty-year-long maun vrat (vow of silence) after the inauguration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22. Saraswati Aggarwal started the fast of sile…
Fujitsu exposed: Real culprit behind Post Office scandal still gets contracts worth £100m
By Matt Roper & John Stevens The Horison IT system provided by Fujitsu was the real culprit behind the Post Office scandal. But today we reveal that the firm still gets government contracts worth £100m a year. MPs say it should not be handed any more G…
Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of January 10
Ukrainian forces continue operations to expand their foothold in the Kherson region and deter the enemy in the Donetsk region. Over the past day, there have been 77 military clashes, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Russia…
Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of January 10
Ukrainian forces continue operations to expand their foothold in the Kherson region and deter the enemy in the Donetsk region. Over the past day, there have been 77 military clashes, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Russia…
Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of January 10
Ukrainian forces continue operations to expand their foothold in the Kherson region and deter the enemy in the Donetsk region. Over the past day, there have been 77 military clashes, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Russia…
Equinor sees MMP profit at low end of range in Q4
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s Equinor said on Wednesday the adjusted fourth-quarter earnings of its Marketing, Midstream & Processing (MMP) unit was expected to be “around the low end of the guided range” of between $400 million and $800 million. “The four…
Two migrants found dead, nine rescued off Greek island – coastguard
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece rescued nine migrants and recovered the bodies of two dead people, a woman and a man, close to a rocky shore on the island of Lesbos on Wednesday, the coastguard said. The migrants are believed to have reached the island on a …
Taiwan slams China for mulling additional suspension on tariff cuts
Taiwan on Wednesday slammed China’s decision to study measures to suspend tariff concessions on more Taiwanese imports after the mainland scrapped preferential tariffs on a dozen chemical products from the island from the start of the year. In response…
Maidstone United manager George Elokobi sees his players get back to work after their FA Cup heroics with 2-1 National League South victory over Dartford
Maidstone boss George Elokobi loved the professionalism of his players in their comeback win over Dartford. The Stones returned to National League South action three days on from the excitement of beating Stevenage in the FA Cup third round. Elokobi ma…