Transport

Japan transport officials visit Toyota HQ over testing scandal

TOKYO, June 4, 2024 (AFP) - Japanese transport officials inspected Toyota's headquarters Tuesday after the top-selling automaker and four others…

Jakarta’s only MRT line shuts down due to construction mishap

JAKARTA, May 30, 2024 (AFP) - A mass rapid transit line in Indonesia's capital Jakarta was suspended on Thursday due…

Workers remove first chunk of destroyed Baltimore bridge

BALTIMORE, March 31, 2024 (AFP) - Workers have lifted out the first, 200-ton chunk of Baltimore's collapsed bridge, officials said…

Baltimore bridge being cut up after ship collision

The crumpled Baltimore bridge was being cut up in preparation for its removal, Maryland's governor said Sunday, promising "progress" was…

Bulgaria, Romania take first steps into Europe’s visa-free zone

By Diana Simeonova with Antrada Lautaru SOFIA, March 31, 2024 (AFP) - Bulgaria and Romania joined Europe's vast Schengen area…

S.African president sends condolences after bus crash kills 45 Easter pilgrims

JOHANNESBURG, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his condolences on Friday over an Easter bus…

Impact of Baltimore port closure on global supply chains

By Marie-Morgane LE MOEL PARIS, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - The bridge collapse that closed the Port of Baltimore has…

Cleanup begins in ‘very long road’ to recovery for Baltimore bridge, port

By Amel SEMMACHE BALTIMORE, March 29, 2024 (AFP) - Cranes began arriving Thursday at the scene of the catastrophic bridge…

What is the economic impact of the Baltimore bridge collapse?

By Beiyi SEOW with Elodie MAZEIN in New York WASHINGTON, March 27, 2024 (AFP) - Diverted cargo and supply chain…

Port blocked by Baltimore bridge collapse is key hub for US shipping

BALTIMORE, March 26, 2024 (AFP) - Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, named after the poet who penned the lyrics to…

Baltimore bridge collapses after ship collision

WASHINGTON, March 26, 2024 (AFP) - The Francis Scott Key Bridge in the US city of Baltimore collapsed after a…

Gunman surrenders after three-hour hostage ordeal on Rio bus

By Lucia LACURCIA, Pablo PORCIUNCULA RIO DE JANEIRO, March 13, 2024 (AFP) - A gunman wounded two people at Rio…

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