Equities fall with US Treasury yields after data, oil sinks
MSCI’s global index falls 0.5%, S&P 500 ends down slightly after US jobs data US adds jobs in…
2025 will be world’s second or third-hottest year on record, EU scientists say
Item 1 of 2 A car burns during the wildfire in Meda, Portugal, August 15, 2025. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File…
Orangutans at risk as Indonesia floods devastate habitat
SIPIROK, Indonesia Dec 9 (Reuters) – Before the deadly landslides and floods hit Indonesia about two weeks ago,…
Japan’s Nikkei skids in subdued Asia as bets of rate hike grow
Nikkei falls 1.5%, shares elsewhere subdued Japan spending data weak BOJ widely expected to hike rates this month…
‘Mischievous hands’: Indonesians blame deforestation for devastating floods
More than 700 die in Sumatra, site of mass deforestation Leaders criticise government for ignoring deforestation protests Environmental…
Sustainable Switch Climate Focus: Southeast Asia flood deaths reach 241
Nov 28 – This is an excerpt of the Sustainable Switch Climate Focus newsletter, where we make sense…
Alleged AI chip smuggling to China leads to US calls for chip tracking
Nov 20 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department has charged four people in a scheme to illegally export…
Singapore snares record haul of smuggled rhino horns from South Africa
Item 1 of 5 The National Parks Board (NParks) displays pieces of rhinoceros horns which are part of…
POLL Bank Indonesia to hold rates steady at 4.75% on November 19, cut next month
A majority of economists, 24 of 30, expect rates to be on hold at 4.75% on November 19…
On tiny Christmas Island, Google spurs renewable energy push for Indian Ocean data hub
Google and miner want switch to renewables for island’s energy Data hub will be part of new cable…
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…
Subdued Philippine inflation leaves door open for December rate cut
Inflation below central bank’s target for eighth month Below target inflation could allow for rate cut in December…