Indonesia seizes Iranian tanker ‘caught red-handed illegally transferring oil’ with Panama ship

Indonesia seizes Iranian tanker ‘caught red-handed illegally transferring oil’ with vessel from Panama Iranian-flagged MT Horse and Panamanian Freya seized on Sunday morning Indonesian coast guard discovered them in early hours of morning off Borneo  Ships weren’t flying flags, had I.D. systems switched off and didn’t reply to radio Iran’s oil exports have been crippled by US … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon seizes on Brexit deal to make fresh demands for second independence referendum

Nicola Sturgeon yesterday used news of Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal to make fresh demands for a second independence referendum.     The Scottish first minister spoke out on Twitter on Thursday afternoon, shortly before a summary of the deal was published on the Government website at 4.30pm.  Mr Johnson was then given a boost by the … Read more

Aggressive species seizes homes of rivals with 50mph club strikes

Aggressive species of shrimp smashes its way into rivals’ burrows using a club-like appendage that can strike at speeds of 50mph, study reveals University of Exeter researchers looked at how mantis shrimp fight over burrows They use these to sleep, mate, eat and avoid predators and are often fought over Study found the ‘smasher shrimp’ … Read more

Donald Trump seizes on Nancy Pelosi’s claim she was ‘set up’ by salon

President Donald Trump on Thursday mocked Nancy Pelosi for saying she was set up by the hair salon, calling her ‘crazy’ and asking why a speaker could be ‘so easily set up?’ ‘Crazy Nancy Pelosi said she was ‘set up’ by the beauty parlor owner when she improperly had the salon opened (and didn’t wear … Read more

Army seizes testing machines as ministers race to carry out coronavirus checks on NHS staff

The Army is seizing testing machines from university labs as ministers race to carry out urgent coronavirus checks on NHS staff. Soldiers from the Army’s 101 Logistic Brigade have also dropped off medical masks at St Thomas’ Hospital in London following warnings that doctors feel like ‘lambs to the slaughter’ due to the lack of proper protection. … Read more