Australia’s green energy push, Pacific ties face setback from COP31 impasse
Australia’s bid to host COP31 seen boosting green energy leadership Climate change top priority for Australia’s Pacific neighbours…
Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount
Tariff rollback includes beef, tomatoes, bananas amid inflation concerns Trade deals with Argentina, Ecuador, Guatemala, El Salvador to…
IMF approves fresh, smaller $24 billion credit line for Mexico
Nov 14 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund on Friday said its executive board had approved a new…
China finds bigger role as US sidesteps Brazil climate summit
China’s renewable energy dominance boosts climate diplomacy role China fills US void in climate negotiations, aids COP30 agenda…
French lawmakers vote to approve suspension of unpopular pension reform
French lawmakers poised to approve pension reform suspension France struggling to rein in budget deficit Pension freeze gives…
COP30 stews over fossil fuels and final deal as Indigenous fight for forest
Item 1 of 7 Brazil’s COP30 President Andre Correa do Lago meets with Munduruku indigenous people who are…
Anti-whaling activist wanted in Japan vows at Brazil’s COP30 to carry on ocean fightÂ
Item 1 of 5 Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and the Captain…
Can Peru reboot its Amazon oil? Pollution fallout and local opposition loom
Indigenous groups oppose oil extraction due to pollution concerns Petroperu plans to revive Amazon oil output amid financial…
COP30 highlights growing need of countries for resilience to storms, flood and fires
Item 1 of 4 A drone view of affected areas, in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, in Black…
Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution
PM to instruct work on new fiscal target extending several years Takaichi’s focus on growth complicates BOJ’s rate-hike…
COP30: The latest in climate science, from faster warming to coral collapse
Global temperatures rising faster, sea levels increasing rapidly Coral die-off marks first climate tipping point, Amazon and Atlantic…
Diplomats worry over possible disruption by an absent US at the COP30 climate summit Â
Item 1 of 2 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appears on screens as he speaks at the opening…