US Joins COP28 Push To End Fossil Fuels But Keeps On Pumping
The United States is helping lead the charge at UN climate talks to phase out fossil fuels, but the superpower's status as the world's top oil producer is already casting doubt on its credibility.
UK Supports Israel's Right to Self-Defense Amid The Nation's Ongoing War Against Hamas
Sunak's recent visit to Israel on October 19, 2023, marked a significant diplomatic move as he expressed his condolences and reaffirmed the UK's unwavering belief in Israel's right to self-defence in accordance with international humanitarian law.
What are some upcoming business networking events for women?
A list of upcoming business networking events in London for women entrepreneurs, women in the tech industry, and women who aim to obtain a leadership position.
Windsor framework: why Rishi Sunak was able to secure the Brexit deal that others couldn't
The new framework amends the text and provisions of the Northern Ireland protocol, albeit without changing the fundamentals of the 2019 withdrawal agreement.
U.S., EU, UK impose new sanctions on Iran over protest crackdown
The West on Monday stepped up pressure on Iran over its crackdown on protests as the United States, European Union and United Kingdom imposed fresh sanctions on Tehran.
UK strikes to intensify as teachers and nurses announce walkouts
This week nurses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are due to resume strike action on Wednesday and Thursday.
'Redfall' release date, gameplay, characters, other details
The game takes place in Redfall, Massachusetts, a fictional island invaded by a legion of vampires after a disastrous scientific experiment.
Explainer-Europe set to import banned Russian diesel without knowing
European motorists could find Russian diesel in their tanks even after bans take effect because regulators lack tools to trace the origin of fuel when it has passed through other countries.
Europe's vegetable farmers warn of shortages as energy crisis bites
Emmanuel Lefebvre produces thousands of tonnes of endives on his farm in northern France annually, but this year he may abandon his crop because of the crippling energy costs required to freeze the harvested bulbs.
No tulips from Amsterdam? Gas crisis hits Dutch greenhouses
Greenhouse owner Pieter Wijnen would like to focus on growing vegetables, but since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February, his life has revolved around gas and electricity prices rather than his red and yellow bell peppers or mini cucumbers.
Japan to release treated Fukushima water into the sea: PM
The ALPS filtration process removes most radioactive elements from the water, but some remain, including tritium.
Queen Letizia and King Felipe of Spain wave to crowd of well-wishers in Menorca
The visit comes at a time when the Spanish royal family is rocked by a scandal due to former King Juan Carlos's alleged involvement in a corruption case.
British scientist says aliens live among us
The first British to enter space claims all sorts of life forms exist, we may not be able to see them.
Epic Games assures 'Fortnite' fans it won't ban anyone for political opinions
The company is promising a more open approach regarding political statements made by content creators and players.
Rabbits used for fur by Dior and Dolce & Gabbana filmed suffering in horrific conditions
French activists L214 have released the footage, which they allege shows the suffering of animals used to make fur luxury garments tailored by Dior, Dolce & Gabbana and Fendi.
Animal intelligence: Chimpanzees 'take turns' to solve a number puzzle
New research shines a light on the evolution of turn-taking – a behaviour that forms the basis of a range of social interactions, including communication and language.
Bungie confirms Destiny 2 clan support won't be live at launch
Developer tells fans new feature won't be available for "several days" following anticipated release.
Would-be terrorist had his luggage bomb returned home by airline because it was too heavy
Lebanese and Australian authorities say they foiled planned attack on Abu Dhabi-bound plane.
Cambridge University student equality leader praises London rioters: 'All white people are racist'
Jason Osamede Okundaye also boasted that white people were going to 'get it'.
Duterte finally visits Philippines troops in Marawi: 'It was like a father visiting his children'
The conflict-torn city has been witnessing intense clashes between Filipino forces and Islamist militants.
TigerRisk joins R3 and ACORD's insurance industry Centre of Excellence for DLT/blockchain
R3 has a number of insurance and reinsurance providers as members, inlcuding MetLife, AIA and Suncorp Group.
World Economic Forum blockchain report calls for 'multi-stakeholder collaboration'
'Realizing the Potential of Blockchain' was published at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in China.
BioWare's Anthem is a 'science fantasy' like Star Wars and the Marvel Universe, studio head reveals
Anthem is scheduled to release in autumn 2018 for PS4, Xbox One and PC.
Amazon and Netflix join anti-piracy alliance to stop illegal downloading
The alliance wants to combine resources and catch digital thieves - but can it work?
Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping call for mutual cooperation in Indo-China ties
Chinese president and Indian prime minister met on the sidelines of a security summit in Kazakhstan.
Consensus 2017: R3 secures $107m funding for distributed ledger technology
Top investors include SBI Group, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, HSBC, Intel & Temasek.
Shares hit at 888 after Gambling Commission probe
Britain's gambling watchdog will look at how its applies its customer "social responsibility" measures.
R3 and ACORD launch insurance industry Centre of Excellence for distributed ledger technology
R3 counts number of insurance companies amongst its member base, including MetLife, AIA and Suncorp Group.
G20 to jointly combat cyberattacks against global banks in the wake of Bangladesh Bank hack
The cross-border cooperative effort comes as SWIFT cuts off all North Korean banks linked to its system.
Could we renationalise our railways?
Hybrid public ownership could improve public services while fostering economic democracy.