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Tens of thousands of transport workers walk off job in Germany
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German commuter transport faces 'standstill' on Monday amid call for strike
Date: January 30, 2026
FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - German bus and commuter rail services will likely grind to a halt across the country as the main public services trade union called for an almost nationwide strike in a...
Panama court quashes CK hutchison port contracts, clouding sales plan
Date: January 30, 2026
PANAMA CITY, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Panama's Supreme Court late on Thursday annulled key port contracts held by a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, ruling that the contracts were...

Spain mourns victims as families push for train crash truth
Date: January 29, 2026
By Miguel Pereira and Guillermo Martinez HUELVA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Some relatives of the 45 people killed in Spain's rail disaster vowed on Thursday to find out why the two high-speed trains collided...
Shipping company CMA CGM putting some vessels in areas of safety due to harsh weather
Date: January 29, 2026
PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - French shipping and transport company CMA CGM said on Thursday it was taking measures to put some of its vessels in areas of safety due to harsh weather in parts of the...
Spain's government defends rail investment record after deadly crashes
Date: January 29, 2026
MADRID, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Spain's transport minister said on Thursday his government had ramped up spending in the railway network after years of underinvestment as he faced a grilling from senators...
Some balkan truckers end EU blockade after travel rule update, others continue
Date: January 29, 2026
BATROVCI, Serbia, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Truck drivers in the Western Balkans maintained their blockades of cargo terminals on borders with the European Union on Thursday as regional governments asked the...
