COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A fishing vessel owned by Greenland’s government will attempt to use a high tide to pull free a Bahamas-flagged Norwegian cruise ship carrying 206 people that ran aground in the world’s northernmost national park, authorities said. Capt. Flemming Madsen of the Danish Joint Arctic Command told The Associated Press that …
Cairo: The capital of capitals evolving in the shadow of ancient mysteries
CNN — There are cities, there are capitals and then there is Cairo. Chaotic, enchanting and magnificent, the Egyptian capital is awe inspiring and home to a raw energy that’s all its own. A city of a thousand minarets, it has more history, more myths and more oomph than just about anywhere else on …
Thai Lanna closed for month as owners travel to Thailand
The owners of Thai Lanna & Sushi Bar in Jackson Township announced on Facebook that the restaurant will be closed through Oct. 5. “In case you don’t already know, we will be closed this upcoming Sunday September 3rd through Thursday October 5th,” the post written by the owner said. “As me and a …
Why Are So Many Millennials Going to Mongolia?
It was near midnight, in a storm, on a dirt road in the middle of Mongolia. Still, the river seemed manageable. My cousin Cole Paullin and I were searching for a place to camp, and I was exhausted from a long day of fording streams in our rented four-by-four truck. “Seems fine,” I said. …
EU to launch anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric vehicles
Receive free Electric vehicles updates We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Electric vehicles news every morning. Brussels will launch an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles that are “distorting” the EU market, a probe that could constitute one of the largest trade cases launched given the scale of …
Unlocking the Middle Corridor: A New Route for Central Asia to Europe Logistics
Trade lanes between Asia and Europe have faced their fair share of disruptions over the past couple of years – from Covid-related port closures and congestions, to sanctions imposed against Russia in light of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. In light of these challenges, businesses across the continent are looking for alternative routes and …
Erie, PA gymnast, McDowell student Patanakul to compete at Asian Games
District 10 Football Focus: Week 3 recap Jeff Uveino and Tom Reisenweber discuss the big topics from Week 3 in D-10 football. Tom Reisenweber, Erie Times-News Ananya Patanakul just wanted a place to train during vacation. The 16-year-old gymnast maintains a busy schedule, whether at home in Erie or traveling abroad. …
Proposed Gulf of Carpentaria gillnet ban unviable for business, commercial fishers warn
Queensland fishers say a proposal to close some waters in Far North Queensland to gill netting will result in more imported and costly seafood for consumers, but conservationists welcome the change. Key points: The Queensland government is proposing widespread gillnet bans in the Gulf of Carpentaria Fishers say they were not consulted on the …
Breeze Airways triples down on Florida, adds Plattsburgh, teases international destinations
Breeze Airways is doubling down on what it knows works best. And then some. The upstart budget airline will triple its service to Florida this winter compared to last year, expecting to operate a total of 1,402 flights to and from Florida, linking 51 city pairs. The airline also plans to add service from …
Greenwashing cases against airlines in Europe, US
[1/2]An advertisement of KLM Airlines is seen during a meeting of climate group Fossielvrij Nederland (Fossil Free Netherlands) at their office in Amsterdam as Fossil Free is suing Dutch airline KLM over advertisements such as KLM’s “Fly Responsibly” campaign, arguing that such ads amount to Acquire Licensing Rights Read more LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) …