Japan's prime minister visits the UAE as part of a Gulf trip focused on energy and commerce
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited the United Arab Emirates as part of a swing through the Arab Gulf states focused on energy and commerce
2023-07-17 23:49
Soaring temperatures and raging fires: Europe faces its second heat wave in a week
Blisteringly high temperatures are expected to continue across parts of southern Europe this week, as the continent braces for its second extreme heat wave, putting people's health at risk and setting the stage for wildfires.
2023-07-17 23:17
Freight train derails in southeast Pennsylvania, but no known injuries or hazards
A freight train derailment in southeast Pennsylvania has spurred precautionary evacuations, but officials say no injuries were reported and there is no known hazard to the public
2023-07-17 22:28
Second Alzheimer's drug in the pipeline promises to slow worsening but with safety concern
New research shows another experimental Alzheimer's drug can modestly slow patients' inevitable worsening
2023-07-17 22:18
As wildfires gobble more Canadian acreage, crews struggle to even keep up
By the time the Silver State Hotshot crew arrived from Nevada a few weeks ago, Canada's wildfires had already scorched millions of acres and shattered all-time burning records.
2023-07-17 22:15
Stocks Drift as China Economic Recovery Slows: Markets Wrap
US stocks and bonds drifted as more evidence pointed to a slowdown in China’s economy. The country’s gross
2023-07-17 21:48
New Saharan Heat Blast Spells More Extremes for Europe
The heat wave engulfing the Mediterranean is set to intensify as another Saharan anticyclone threatens record temperatures from
2023-07-17 21:18
Russia Pulls the Plug on Ukraine Grain Export Agreement
Russia ended the Ukraine grain-export deal nearly a year into the agreement, heightening uncertainty over global food supplies
2023-07-17 19:46
Turkey's Erdogan heads to Gulf seeking funds for ailing economy
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is beginning a three-stop tour of Gulf states to raise trade and investment for Turkey’s floundering economy
2023-07-17 19:00
‘Finfluencers’ Lead UK Watchdog to Tighten Social Media Rules
The UK markets watchdog said it will update social media guidance to deter “finfluencers” from promoting financial products
2023-07-17 18:55
Russia Closes Crimea Bridge After Official Declares ‘Emergency’
Russia said two Ukrainian drones caused explosions that damaged its flagship bridge to Crimea, killing two people and
2023-07-17 18:47
Russia halts wartime deal allowing Ukraine to ship grain. It's a blow to global food security
Russia has halted an unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat and high food prices have pushed people into poverty
2023-07-17 17:53