
World Bank must drive private investment in climate transition - Banga
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON The World Bank must use "informed risk-taking" to encourage private investors to get more
2023-06-12 01:55

Israel strikes Gaza as pressure mounts to protect civilians
Israel carried out bombardments in Gaza on Sunday as international calls mounted for greater protection of civilians and the renewal of an expired truce...
2023-12-03 11:56

'Still awesome': Cher's alleged lip-sync at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade leaves Internet divided
Cher performed her a rendition of her new single 'DJ Play A Christmas Song' at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
2023-11-24 19:47

The 2024 Republican presidential field keeps growing. So why aren't there more women?
Republicans keep jumping into the 2024 race for president, with more than a dozen candidates seeking the party's nomination in what's turning out to be the GOP's most diverse presidential field ever
2023-07-03 00:29

3 people dead and dozens injured after tornado ripped through a town in the Texas Panhandle
At least three people were killed and dozens were hospitalized after a tornado ripped through a town in the Texas Panhandle on Thursday afternoon, nearly leveling some buildings and prompting power outages.
2023-06-16 16:49

At least two dead following reported shooting in Auckland
At least two people have died in central Auckland following a serious incident, which the city's mayor described as a shooting to New Zealand public broadcaster RNZ.
2023-07-20 06:17

Biden chuckles over Trump’s mugshot: ‘Handsome guy. Wonderful guy’
President Joe Biden chuckled when asked about his predecessor Donald Trump’s mug shot taken at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta, Georgia. Mr Biden was asked by Bloomberg about the photo when coming out of a pilates and spin class in Lake Tahoe, California. The president said he saw the image on TV. “Handsome guy. Wonderful guy,” Mr Biden said. Mr Biden was booed by bystanders as he approached the press. He said he watched at least an hour and twenty minutes of the first Republican debate, which didn’t feature Mr Trump. The president said he didn’t “learn much” from the Milwaukee showdown. “I don’t remember them speaking to any of the issues,” he said. “I don’t quite get where they’re going,” he added. “I didn’t learn much.” More follows...
2023-08-26 04:55

Ukraine war: BBC on the front line as Ukraine attacks Russian trenches
Quentin Sommerville joins troops pushing eastward from a recaptured village in Donetsk.
2023-06-19 13:17

How tall is Kamala Harris? White House had to get new desk chairs when Vice-President took office
According to White House staffers, the desk chairs were so far used by men of average height
2023-09-08 18:59

ASML to Invest €100 Million a Year in Berlin Chip Factory, Handelsblatt Says
Dutch semiconductor company ASML will invest €100 million ($109 million) in 2023 and the same amount annually in
2023-11-21 04:19

Meloni, UBS and Jefferies Pull Off Stealth $1 Billion Bank Sale
It took just a few hours for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to kick off the sale of a
2023-11-21 21:15

Bayern to face Man Utd in Champions League group stage, Newcastle draw PSG
Manchester United will face the Bayern Munich of Harry Kane in this season's Champions League while Thursday's draw for the group stage also placed Paris...
2023-09-01 01:24
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