Real crunch from Saudi Arabia’s oil outage has yet to be felt
Saudi Arabia’s ability to avert a global oil supply crunch will only become clear in a few weeks, because for now its crude held in...
Tallest residential building in the world tops out at 1,550 feet
“It’s an amazing achievement. It’s an unbelievable achievement,” Lendlease Executive General Manager Anthony Mannion said on Tuesday, as he introduced the world’s tallest residential building...
Lebanese activists float on recycled cigarette butts
Environmental organizations in Lebanon teamed up to recycle cigarette butts and turn them into a paddle board, which they are using on their mission to...
Belgian F-16 crashes in France, pilots eject: Belgian Air Force
A Belgian F-16 fighter jet crashed near the town of Lorient in northwestern France on Thursday, the Belgian Air Force said....
Unsafe sex: Argentina crisis deflates condom sales as costs rise
In South America’s capital of romance, Argentine lovers are cutting back on one important cost: contraception....
EU executive says Britain sent in “documents” with Brexit ideas
Britain has submitted some proposals in writing of how it would like the stalled Brexit deal to be amended, a spokeswoman for the European Union’s...
Facebook’s Portal enters crowded streaming market
Facebook has launched a new version of its Portal video device, entering the crowded TV-streaming market. It hopes its social side, with users able to...
U.N. climate summit to test world’s resolve to halt warming
After a summer of wildfires, heat waves and hurricanes, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he is banking on new pledges from governments and businesses...
Huawei’s new phone lacks Google access after U.S. ban
Huawei [HWT.UL] launches what could be the world’s smartest 5G phone on Thursday, but its fate in Europe will hang on whether customers will buy...
UK shares technical papers with EU on Brexit deal proposals
Britain has shared technical papers with the European Union setting out the changes it is seeking to a Brexit deal with the bloc and will...