
Xochitl Torres Small sworn in as first Latina to serve as USDA's No. 2
Xochitl Torres Small was sworn in as deputy agriculture secretary of the US Department of Agriculture on Monday, making history as the first Latina in the No. 2 position.
2023-07-18 01:46

Eskom Latest: Intensified Power Cuts Over the Weekend
South Africa’s state power utility’s former chief operating officer and now adviser, Jan Oberholzer will leave Eskom Holdings
2023-07-18 00:51

NY MTA’s Budget Gap to Grow to $918 Million by 2029, Watchdog Says
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the largest US public transit system, faces deficits that may grow to $918
2023-07-18 00:51

Iraqi officials condemn demolition of 300-year-old minaret in Basra
Condemnation grew in Iraq after a 300-year-old minaret, viewed as a heritage site by the Ministry of Culture, was demolished in the southern city of Basra on Friday.
2023-07-18 00:49

China-US climate progress could hinge on curbing of methane
By Valerie Volcovici and David Stanway BEIJING (Reuters) -This week's visit by U.S. climate envoy John Kerry to China after
2023-07-17 23:22

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

‘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

Ukraine Recap: Russia Halts Grain Deal After Crimea Bridge Blast
Russia halted the Black Sea grain deal, heightening uncertainty over global food supplies by closing a crucial export
2023-07-17 17:45

Gap Opens For Frozen High-Yield Emerging-Market Dollar Deals
The waiting game for some of the riskier emerging-market borrowers is coming to an end. With higher interest
2023-07-17 15:24