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North Sea tanker and cargo ship collision injures 32
North Sea tanker and cargo ship collision injures 32
Business and Economy
by  AFP

A major rescue operation was under way after a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea Monday which sparked a huge blaze and left 32 people injured. In October 2023, two cargo ships, the Verity and the Polesie, collided near Germany's Heligoland islands in the North Sea.

Major fuel shortage hits black gold producer Niger
Major fuel shortage hits black gold producer Niger
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Petrol station attendant Amadou Sani gesticulated to approaching motorists in Niamey to keep going because the garage had no more fuel. At the few garages in the city centre that still had fuel on Sunday, motorists and motorbike riders waited patiently and the roads were quieter than normal.