IMF says Sri Lanka debt deal could help board clear first bailout review
COLOMBO Sri Lanka's in-principle pact with creditor nations to restructure its debt prepares the way for the International
2023-11-30 12:17
What Does the Phrase ‘Talk Turkey’ Mean—And Where Did it Come From?
Before you talk turkey this Thanksgiving, find out what we know about the phrase’s meaning and origins.
2023-11-21 22:20
US Washout on Indo-Pacific Trade Deal Opens the Door to China
The economic core of the Biden administration’s much-touted Indo-Pacific strategy to counter China is fraying, frustrating allies even
2023-11-17 23:51
Malawi's President Chakwera bans himself and his cabinet from foreign travel
Money-saving measures are announced by President Lazarus Chakwera following IMF funding.
2023-11-16 19:53
First US Small Nuke Project Canceled After Costs Surge 53%
NuScale Power Corp., the first company with US approval for a small nuclear reactor design, is canceling plans
2023-11-10 00:54
World’s Two Biggest Emitters Hold Key to Success at COP28 Summit
There’s been an unwritten rule during the past decade of climate diplomacy: Good things can happen when the
2023-11-09 13:17
China, World’s Top Methane Emitter, Plans to Cut Pollution
China, the world’s largest emitter of methane, said it will boost monitoring, reporting and data transparency to reduce
2023-11-08 02:15
The Surprising History of the Hanukkah Dreidel
It’s often said the dreidel was a way Jewish people communicated their faith during ancient times of oppression. But the Hanukkah game is actually a lot more recent.
2023-11-01 23:21
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Bets AI Will Shake Up Scientific Research
Eric Schmidt is funding a nonprofit that’s focused on building an artificial intelligence-powered assistant for the laboratory, with
2023-11-01 19:59
China’s Ex-Premier Li Keqiang, a Reformer Sidelined by Xi, Dies
China’s former Premier Li Keqiang, who gained a reputation as a reformer but later found himself sidelined by
2023-10-27 20:15
Wall Street Worries About Losing Texas Deals Over Ken Paxton’s Green Energy Probe
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is sending shock waves through the state’s booming municipal-bond market, leaving borrowers and
2023-10-27 18:22
South China Sea: Biden says US will defend the Philippines if China attacks
Biden's statement comes days after collisions between Filipino and Chinese ships in the South China Sea.
2023-10-26 14:20