Jumping onto trucks to get to Britain: A migrant’s day

Refugees are trying to get to Britain by hiding in trucks in what has proved to be a dangerous and potentially lethal method

Shortages, shipping, shutdowns hit Asian factory output

Shortages of power, computer chips and other parts, soaring shipping costs and shutdowns of factories to battle the pandemic are taking a toll on Asian economies. Data released Thursday…

China power cuts to further complicate supply chain woes

Global shoppers face possible shortages of smartphones and other goods ahead of Christmas after power cuts to meet official energy use targets forced Chinese factories to shut down

Probe of Lebanon port blast suspended amid legal challenges

Lead judge investigating last year's massive blast in Beirut's port had to suspend his work on the case after a former Cabinet minister demanded his dismissal

U.K. mulls calling in army to help ease gas shortage at pumps

About two-thirds of independent gas stations were reporting that they had run out of fuel

Deutsche Bahn seeks injunction to end drivers’ strike

Strike by train drivers that has disrupted rail traffic in the country for a third time this summer

German train drivers to stage third strike over pay

Freight train drivers will walk out on Wednesday evening

High rates, slow service forecast until end of January

A lack of capacity and exploding transport costs for goods moving from the Far East to Europe are set to last until well into the new year

Rights group says officials did nothing to prevent Lebanese port blast

In a report on last year's massive blast, Human Rights Watch said those same officials are now trying to thwart the investigation

From slushie machines to megalitres of alcohol spray, the Tokyo Olympics are a logistical nightmare

There are not just athletes from 205 different nations making their way to Japan, so too are thousands of tonnes of equipment and supplies