
The UAE holds an annual oil and gas conference just ahead of hosting UN COP28 climate talks in Dubai
The Emirati president-designate of the upcoming United Nations COP28 climate talks has called on oil and gas companies to be “central to the solution” to fighting climate change, even as the industry boosts its production to enjoy rising energy prices
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'We can't do it alone': Ukrainians react to lack of additional funding in US spending bill
The United States may have avoided a government shutdown on Saturday -- but the lack of additional funding for Ukraine in the spending bill has left some residents in the war-torn nation nervous.
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5 conservative cardinals challenge pope to affirm church teaching on gays and women ahead of meeting
Five conservative cardinals are challenging Pope Francis to affirm Catholic teaching on homosexuality and female ordination
1970-01-01 08:00

Fire erupts in a police headquarters in Egypt, injuring at least 38 people
Egyptian authorities say a huge fire has broken out in a police headquarters in northeastern Egypt, injuring at least 38 people
1970-01-01 08:00

More Lahaina residents will be able to return to their burned homes for the first time
More Lahaina residents will be allowed to return to the burned remains of their homes on Monday -- nearly two months after wildfires tore through Maui, obliterating homes, forcing people to flee and leaving 97 dead.
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Indonesian president launches Southeast Asia's first high-speed railway, funded by China
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has inaugurated Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, which begins its commercial operations on Monday, a key project under China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative that will drastically cut the travel time between two key cities
1970-01-01 08:00

Jets not happy with questionable penalty call that turned the game late in 23-20 loss to Chiefs
A livid Robert Saleh stormed down the sideline and shouted at an official as several New York Jets players jumped around on the field in disbelief
1970-01-01 08:00

Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, whose fraud trial starts this week?
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) -A few years after graduating college, Sam Bankman-Fried grew worried he was not taking
1970-01-01 08:00

Stock market today: Asian shares mixed as Japan business confidence rises and US shutdown is averted
Asian shares are mostly higher in thin trading with many markets closed for holidays
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Few Americans say conservatives can speak freely on college campuses, AP-NORC/UChicago poll shows
New polling finds that America’s college campuses are seen as far friendlier to liberals than to conservatives when it comes free speech
1970-01-01 08:00

California's new mental health court rolls out to high expectations and uncertainty
An alternative mental health court program designed to fast-track people with untreated schizophrenia into housing and medical care is starting in San Francisco and six other California counties
1970-01-01 08:00

McCarthy faces a pivotal moment
America just experienced the inevitable outcome of what midterm election voters delivered: an inoperable Republican House majority rocked by burn-it-down hardliners, a weak speaker and chaos that makes strong governance impossible.
1970-01-01 08:00