China’s Xi is on his way to Pyongyang
China’s President Xi Jinping heads to Pyongyang this week holding out the prospect of fresh measures to support North Korea’s floundering, sanctions-bound economy, the first...
EU summit draft conclusions back call for carbon neutrality by 2050
European Union leaders may agree to back going carbon neutral by 2050 on Thursday, according to language in the latest draft conclusions for their summit...
EU leaders converging on goal of zero carbon emissions in 2050
There is a growing number of European Union leaders who support the goal of making the EU economy neutral in terms of carbon emissions by...
More than a third of people in the Americas may have obstructive sleep apnea
(Reuters Health) – Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may affect as many as 37% of adults in North, Central and South America, according to a review...
UK PM candidate Johnson increases support in third round of leadership contest
Boris Johnson cemented his position as the favorite to be Britain’s next prime minister on Wednesday after he increased his support in the third round...
Johnson’s team welcomes latest vote in UK PM bid
The team backing Boris Johnson in his bid to become Britain’s prime minister welcomed a jump in the number of lawmakers supporting him in a...
Migrants moved from Bosnian town to camp at former garbage dump
Up to 700 migrants from Asia and the Middle East who had been sleeping rough in the Bosnian town of Bihac have been moved to...
Czech owners of Skoda, Volkswagen cars qualify for $23 million compensation
A Prague district court has ruled that a number of Czech owners of Skoda and Volkswagen cars qualify for 533 million crowns ($23.30 million) in...
Mexico’s Pemex says new refinery environmentally viable despite risks
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s push to build a new oil refinery involves high risks of flooding and other environmental issues, according to government...
Trump administration replaces Obama-era power plant rule, in boost to coal
The Trump administration finalized a new carbon emissions rule for U.S. power plants on Wednesday that it said could cut pollution without damaging the coal...