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Europe's busiest ports ranked: Which cities lead in volume of goods transported?

Europe's busiest ports ranked: Which cities lead in volume of goods transported?

Sea shipping keeps Europe fed, fuelled and supplied — and this year, the Iran war's disruptions to shipping routes have thrust it into the headlines. Euronews looked at the busiest ports in Europe by volume of goods transported.

How China’s green tech is undercutting Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ oil strategy in Africa

South China Morning Post

How China’s green tech is undercutting Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ oil strategy in Africa

Cost appears to be a deciding factor for most African countries when it comes to energy as they observe the factors that influence US and Chinese policy decisions. In a sign of the contrasting energy strategies pursued by Washington and…

South China Morning Post

Ulrich Siegmund: from CDU member to AfD lead candidate

Ulrich Siegmund: from CDU member to AfD lead candidate

Ulrich Siegmund is the AfD's leading figure in Saxony-Anhalt: 35, media-savvy and aiming to be minister-president. At the next state election he wants to lead his party into government.

RNZ

Foreign Minister includes own advisor among five new diplomatic appointments

One of Foreign Minister Winston Peters' new diplomatic appointments is his former chief of staff.

RNZ

Japan closely monitoring US talks with Russia, Ukraine — government

Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara pointed out that it is important for Ukraine, Europe, and other relevant countries to work together in unity for peace in Ukraine

At least 5 killed as Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport

At least 5 killed as Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport

Image for representation only Miami, September 7 At least five people were killed and five others injured after an Amazon cargo plane ran off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday and struck vehicles on a nearby road…

Narayangadh-Muglin road to face partial closures from today

Narayangadh-Muglin road to face partial closures from today

The Tuin Khola bridge on the Narayangadh-Muglin road. Kathmandu, September 7 The Narayangadh-Muglin road section will face partial closures from this morning as authorities carry out landslide prevention work at Tuin Khola. According to a…

West Asia conflict LIVE: Israel army orders evacuation of zone in south Lebanon ahead of strikes

The Hindu

West Asia conflict LIVE: Israel army orders evacuation of zone in south Lebanon ahead of strikes

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned the U.S. that the “rules of the game” in its war with Iran had changed, saying any further attack on Iranian interests or security would draw a faster and more painful response

The Hindu

Vietnam top leader departs for visits to Russia, France, attendance at Int'l Space Summit

VnExpress

Vietnam top leader departs for visits to Russia, France, attendance at Int'l Space Summit

Vietnam's Party General Secretary and President To Lam, his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly and a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation left Hanoi on Sept. 7 for a state visit to Russia, an official visit to France and attendance at the International…

VnExpress

South Korea, US, Japan conducting Freedom Edge military drills

The exercises are taking place in several areas and will also involve air forces

‘Trumpapalooza’ tests Republican bet on unpopular US president

Straits Times

‘Trumpapalooza’ tests Republican bet on unpopular US president

Trump promised a musical celebration of the party’s “tremendous victories” and “incredible candidates”.

Straits Times

Germany’s far-right AfD wins big at state election, but falls short of majority

Times of Israel