
Biden tries to bolster his climate credentials as activists push for more urgency
President Joe Biden is traveling west this week on a mission to ramp up excitement for an agenda that -- so far -- is yielding little political upside.
2023-08-09 19:18

Fox Business to host second Republican debate -Politico
WASHINGTON Fox Business will hold the second debate of the 2024 Republican presidential contest, Politico news outlet reported
2023-08-09 18:59

UK signs deal with Turkey to disrupt people-smuggling gangs
It includes increased collaboration and intelligence-sharing but no deal to return failed asylum seekers.
2023-08-09 17:52

China Makes Record Export Data Downgrade to Surprise Numbers
China made the biggest downgrade on record to the value of a monthly export figure, a move that
2023-08-09 17:23

Ford Shuts Down in Brazil, and China’s Top EV Maker Comes to the Rescue
(Bloomberg Markets) -- On Brazil’s east coast, the vast parking lot off Avenida Henry Ford sits empty. Shift workers once
2023-08-09 17:20

Forty-one migrants die in shipwreck off Italy
Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck off the Italian island of Lampedusa, survivors tell local media.
2023-08-09 16:55

July Was the Hottest Month on Record
July was officially Earth’s hottest month on record, causing the Antarctic to shrink at a record pace and
2023-08-09 16:20

Deflation: Why falling prices in China raise concerns
The world's second largest economy has slipped into deflation for the first time in more than two years.
2023-08-09 15:24

German Government to Approve Climate Fund Boost to €212 Billion
Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government will on Wednesday approve a top-up of Germany’s special Climate and Transformation Fund by
2023-08-09 14:57

Police say more charges are likely in the massive brawl at the Montgomery riverfront dock. Here's what we know
Police say additional charges are likely as they investigate a large, chaotic caught-on-video brawl at a riverfront dock in Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday that has so far resulted in arrest warrants for three men.
2023-08-09 14:28

IAS, IPS and IFS: Is India stifling criticism by retired bureaucrats?
A new rule gives the federal government more power to withhold or withdraw pension of former bureaucrats.
2023-08-09 13:28

Typhoon Khanun lashes southern Japan, South Korea; another storm looms
TOKYO/SEOUL Flights were cancelled and trains halted on Wednesday as heavy rain from Typhoon Khanun pounded southern regions
2023-08-09 13:22