Poland plans to triple solar energy capacity this year
Poland, which generates most of its electricity from coal, is planning to triple its solar energy capacity this year, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki told Polish...
France to ban demo in Paris police attacker’s community
France is banning a planned demonstration that triggered outrage from politicians who saw it as honoring the attacker who killed four people in the Paris...
China slams NBA in dispute over free speech
Chinese state media slammed the NBA on Wednesday saying it is peddling in a “secessionist pipe dream” escalating an ongoing dispute between Beijing and the...
Thousands rush to climb Australia’s Uluru ahead of ban
Thousands of people are rushing to climb Australia’s Uluru, ignoring the calls of indigenous people to stay off what they consider a sacred monolith, before...
Indonesia launches agency to manage environment funds
Indonesia launched an agency to manage funds for climate change management on Wednesday as part of its efforts to meet its climate goals....
Alaska’s Fat Bear contest crowns Holly `Queen of Corpulence’
A rotund and furry grandma bear has been crowned the fattest of them all....
Humpback whale found dead in River Thames east of London
A 10 meter (33-ft) humpback whale spotted in the River Thames earlier this week has been found dead just east of London and will now...
Saudi Aramco chief: attacks may continue without international response
Attacks such as the one on Saudi oil facilities which last month sent oil prices up by as much 20% may continue if there is...
China’s Xi says he is watching Kashmir, supports Pakistan’s core interests: Xinhua
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday he was watching the situation in Kashmir and would support Pakistan in issues related to its core interests,...
COSCO Dalian’s ships shut off tracers after U.S. sanctions announced
About one-third of the oil tankers owned by COSCO Shipping Tanker (Dalian) have shut off their ship-tracking transponders since the United States imposed sanctions on...