A southern Swiss region votes on a plan to fast-track big solar parks on Alpine mountainsides
Voters in a southern Swiss region are casting their ballots to decide whether to allow large solar parks on their sun-baked Alpine mountainsides as part of the federal government’s push to develop renewable energies
2023-09-10 14:55
Afghanistan is the fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, UN drug agency says
Afghanistan is now the world's fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine
2023-09-10 14:28
Egypt Inflation Soars as Higher Food Costs Add to Currency Angst
Egyptian inflation soared to a fresh record, with consumer costs now increasingly at the mercy of whether authorities
2023-09-10 14:20
G20 leaders pay their respects at a Gandhi memorial on the final day of the summit in India
G20 leaders are paying their respects at a memorial site dedicated to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi on the final day of this year's summit
2023-09-10 12:57
Morocco Mourning, G-20 Anger, Fuel Crisis: Sunday Asia Briefing
Morocco is grieving as rescue workers search for survivors of an earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people.
2023-09-10 12:57
Extreme Heat Is Fast Becoming a Threat to Global Fuel Security
Searing temperatures from Texas to Tokyo over the summer are the latest reminder of a growing headache for
2023-09-10 11:00
Australia Acting PM Wasn’t Consulted on Decision Over Qatar Air
Australia’s transport minister blocked a request from Qatar Airways to operate more flights into the country without consulting
2023-09-10 09:56
Mexico Presidential Nominee Says She Won’t Privatize Pemex
Mexican opposition presidential candidate Xochitl Galvez said she doesn’t plan to privatize the state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos,
2023-09-10 09:49
AMLO’s Flagship Projects Drive Big Boost in Mexico’s 2024 Budget
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s big projects are a driving force behind the Mexican government’s plans to boost
2023-09-10 06:46
Bond Traders Brace for Risk Inflation Will Fuel Rate-Hike Bets
Bond traders have been ratcheting up bets that the Federal Reserve isn’t done with its interest-rate hikes just
2023-09-10 06:22
ECB Quarter-Point Quandary Keeps Market on Tenterhooks
European Central Bank officials will debate a quarter-point interest-rate increase on Thursday, and the decision could go either
2023-09-10 04:57
Most of West Maui will welcome back visitors next month under a new wildfire emergency proclamation
Most of West Maui will officially reopen to travelers next month under a new wildfire emergency proclamation signed by Hawaii's governor
2023-09-10 04:47