Chinese people are living two years longer thanks to 'war on pollution,' report says
Ten years ago, China's capital was often covered in dense yellow and gray smog, so thick it shrouded nearly everything from view.
1970-01-01 08:00
Russia earns less from oil and spends more on war. So far, sanctions are working like a slow poison
The Russian currency has stabilized after dipping below 100 rubles to the U.S. dollar — but that doesn't mean the pressure is off Russia's economy
1970-01-01 08:00
Hundreds of thousands forced to scam in SE Asia: UN
The UN report is the first comprehensive study of the scale of the problem.
1970-01-01 08:00
Stock market today: Asian shares boosted by Wall Street rise on consumer confidence and jobs
Asian shares are trading higher, boosted by a Wall Street rally that came on positive reports on consumer confidence and job openings
1970-01-01 08:00
Jamaica media guide
An overview of the media in Jamaica, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.
1970-01-01 08:00
Logging is growing in a Nigerian forest home to endangered elephants. Rangers blame lax enforcement
Logging is threatening Omo Forest Reserve in southern Nigeria, which is home to endangered wildlife like African elephants
1970-01-01 08:00
Hurricane Idalia threatens to hit Florida as a catastrophic Category 4 storm Wednesday morning, and conditions are already deteriorating
Hurricane Idalia could crash into Florida's west coast as "an extremely dangerous Category 4" hurricane Wednesday morning, forecasters said -- a potentially catastrophic collision for a state that's already seeing coastal flooding and deteriorating conditions ahead of landfall.
1970-01-01 08:00
Kidderminster war veteran remembered after death, aged 100
Lt Edmund Szymczak, who was shot three times in World War Two, went on to help Polish people in the UK.
1970-01-01 08:00
Analysis-Funds punished for owning too few Nvidia shares after stunning 230% rally
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK Nvidia Corp’s soaring rally has thrilled investors this year - except for the
1970-01-01 08:00
Florida's Gulf Coast braces for major hurricane as Idalia nears landfall
By Maria Alejandra Cardona and Marco Bello STEINHATCHEE, Florida Florida's Gulf Coast braced on Wednesday for fierce winds,
1970-01-01 08:00
Oil Gains on Signs of Tighter Market as US Stockpiles Seen Lower
Oil advanced for a fifth day on signs of another substantial draw in US inventories and a buoyant
1970-01-01 08:00
Meloni Weighs Further Aviation Moves After Italian Price Caps
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s decree capping ticket prices from Italy’s mainland to the islands of Sicily and
1970-01-01 08:00