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Panama Canal crossings down 29 percent due to drought
Panama Canal crossings down 29 percent due to drought
by  AFP

Traffic in the Panama Canal fell by 29 percent over the past year due to a severe drought linked to climate change, the canal's operator said late Tuesday. The volume of cargo shipped through the canal, which links the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, was down by 17 percent in a year to 423 million tons, the canal authority of the central American country added.

Amazon bets on nuclear power to fuel AI ambitions
Amazon bets on nuclear power to fuel AI ambitions
by  AFP

Amazon announced significant investments in nuclear energy on Wednesday, joining other tech giants in aiming to meet the high electric power demands of cloud computing and artificial intelligence using atomic energy.

Israeli booths, equipment barred from defence show in France
Israeli booths, equipment barred from defence show in France
by  AFP

Israeli delegations taking part in the major Euronaval defence show in France next month will not be permitted to set up any stand or exhibit hardware following a decision by the French government, organisers said on Wednesday.

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