The builder of the icebreaker Aiviq has given more than $7 million to political campaigns, parties and committees since 2012.

The Iranian-backed rebel group in Yemen had earlier said they would scale back attacks given the cease-fire in the conflict in Gaza. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Wednesday ...

The Russian spy ship, called Yantar, sailed through the English Channel this week, according to the Ministry of Defence (MoD). As it sailed through the Channel, it was flanked by HMS Somerset ...

Cruise lines are creating their own beaches, reaching out to families (especially on larger ships), and creating a boutique hotel vibe for luxury clients. By Ceylan Yeğinsu Responding to record ...

A CUMBRIAN school has been recognised for their work in tackling global poverty with a Christian Aid award. Pupils at All Saints’ CE Primary, Cockermouth have been presented with a Bronze Award ...

Between the unlimited buffet, glamorous destinations, and entertainment around the clock, living on a cruise ship sounds luxurious, but there's a whole other world below deck. I've worked on ...

A Royal Navy attack submarine surfaced close to a Russian spy ship off the UK coast in an extraordinary warning to stop spying on British undersea cables, the defence secretary has revealed.

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Russian ships which damage British underwater cables face being raided and seized by Royal Marine Commandos, Defence Secretary John Healey has signalled. He stressed that the UK was willing to ...

While specific details about his height are not widely documented, he was often described as a tall and imposing figure, much like his son. Fred’s stature, combined with his business acumen ...

The Steamboat Era Museum (SEM) on January 11 hosted two guest speakers. Commander Greg Kirkbride presented “America’s Tall ...

Pupils at All Saints’ CE Primary, Cockermouth have been presented with a Bronze Award from Christian Aid’s Global Neighbours Scheme for their global citizenship work. From fairtrade engagement to ...