ATHENS, Greece — Widespread strikes in Greece halted trains and ferries on Wednesday in protests timed to coincide with the anniversary of a deadly rail crash a year ago. Greece’s deadliest rail disaster killed 57 people when a passenger train slammed into an oncoming cargo train in the north. The tragedy shocked the country, with … Read more
The Russian military said Wednesday it shot down 12 Ukrainian missiles over Russia’s southern Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, as Kyiv’s forces seek to embarrass Russian President Vladimir Putin and puncture his argument that life in Russia is going on as normal despite the 22-month war. Belgorod Gov. Vyacheslav Gladkov said the situation in the regional … Read more
LONDON — Eurostar services to and from London were canceled Saturday after a tunnel under the River Thames became flooded due to heavy rain, disrupting festive travel plans. Hundreds of travelers trying to get across the English Channel were stranded at London’s St. Pancras International station and the Gare du Nord station in Paris. Eurostar, … Read more
Poor grocery demand forecasting is responsible for more waste than you might expect. According to one source, grocery stores in the U.S. toss 10% of the roughly 44 billion pounds of food that the country produces annually. It’s not only bad for the environment — food waste is a major source of carbon emissions — … Read more
The Big Picture Hollywood may be open to original content, but sequels and remakes will continue to dominate the industry for years to come. A Planes, Trains and Automobiles remake was announced in 2020, but there has been little news about the project since then. The original film was a comedic masterpiece with both funny … Read more
Police say a high-speed train and a regional train were involved in an accident in southern Germany that left several people slightly injured ByThe Associated Press November 17, 2023, 10:12 AM BERLIN — A high-speed train and a regional train were involved in an accident in southern Germany on Friday that left several people slightly … Read more
An incoming train slammed into a stationary train, officials say. ByOMER FAROOQ Associated Press October 29, 2023, 1:12 PM Rescuers and others stand after two passenger trains collided in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh state, India, Sunday, Oct.29, 2023. The crash happened when an incoming train slammed into a stationary train, leading to derailment of at … Read more
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean chief Kim Jong Un referred to as for his navy to be consistently prepared for fight to thwart its rivals’ plots to invade his nation, state media mentioned Tuesday, because the U.S., South Korea and Japan held a trilateral naval train to take care of North Korea’s evolving nuclear … Read more
A Chinese language state information company says a mudslide brought on by torrential rains killed a minimum of two folks on the outskirts of Xi’an within the nation’s west ByThe Related Press August 12, 2023, 12:53 AM Residents use umbrellas because it begins to rain close to the long-lasting CCTV tower in Beijing, Friday, Aug. … Read more