Germany, India sign wide-ranging agreements to deepen bilateral ties
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed wide-ranging agreements in New Delhi on Friday to deepen strategic cooperation and exchanged notes...
Anti-plastic trend raising aluminium demand: Novelis
Moves to reduce plastic packaging to protect the environment are starting to increase demand for aluminium packaging, the European head of Novelis [NVLX.UL], the world’s...
Brexit Party’s Farage set to fight every seat in poll battle against PM Johnson
Nigel Farage warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday that his Brexit Party would contest every seat in Britain in a Dec. 12 election unless...
Dutch climate plans will miss targets: advisory body
The Netherlands – one of the European Union’s biggest polluters – looks set to miss its own target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the...
Indonesia president says no plan to drop controversial anti-graft bill
Indonesian President Joko Widodo said on Friday he had no plan to revoke a new law that critics fear could curb the powers of the...
New York votes to ban foie gras
New York City, often viewed as the fine dining capital of America, has voted to become the latest U.S. city to ban the sale of...
Ukraine foreign minister: four-way peace talks date depends on Russian side
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko said on Friday that the timing of a four-way summit on the conflict in the country’s east with Russia, France...
Shipping execs advocate carbon levies to fund fuels of the future
Executives at some of the world’s top shipping groups are advocating a levy on carbon emissions on shipping in an effort to shape tightening rules...
Hand yourselves in, UK police tell Northern Irish brothers wanted over 39 truck deaths
British police, investigating deaths of 39 people found dead in the back of a truck near London last week, made a direct appeal on Friday...
Brexit Party tells Johnson: drop Brexit deal or we contest every seat
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage told Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday that he must drop the Brexit deal he struck with the EU and...