Wall St slips as uncertainty surrounds U.S. election
U.S. stocks dip as election nears, with Trump and Harris in a tight race and investors bracing for Fed policy news.
UN Deputy Chief: Green Energy Transition Must Foster Prosperity and Equality
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed urged fair policies for clean energy minerals, highlighting the need for equity, transparency, and environmental protection as demand soars worldwide.
In changing climate, retailers turning to weather strategies
Retailers like Walmart are using advanced weather data to shape local promotions and inventory, adjusting prices on seasonal items like sunscreen and winter gear. New tools help companies plan amid unpredictable weather patterns driven by climate change.
AstraZeneca says experimental obesity pill safe in early-stage trial
AstraZeneca’s new weight-loss pill, AZD5004, shows promise in early trials with tolerable side effects, advancing to Phase II studies focused on reducing obesity.
New Delhi Enforces Fines to Combat Severe Pollution Crisis
To combat the decline in air quality during the past three weeks, authorities in the capital and surrounding cities of India fined thousands of car owners and construction sites for violating pollution regulations.
Cyprus Strengthens Ties with the US Amid Growing Defence Cooperation
The president of Cyprus reaffirmed his government's commitment to strengthening defense and security ties with the U.S., highlighting that his recent meeting with President Biden outlined ambitious steps for their already strong bilateral relations.
China Proposes Alternatives to EU Electric Vehicle Tariffs
As the EU considers new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, China is open to alternatives and welcomes the EU's delegation for discussions amid rising opposition among member states.
Boeing shares rise as planemaker makes new wage offer to end strike
Boeing boosts wage offer to 33,000 striking workers with a 38% raise over four years and a $12,000 bonus, aiming to end a seven-week strike that has stalled key aircraft production.
Death toll in Spain's floods rises to 158
Flash floods in eastern Spain have left 158 dead, with more missing. Record rainfall devastated the Valencia region, sparking criticism of emergency response amid rising climate concerns.
Musk's X Reportedly Struggling to Contain Election Misinformation
A new report from the Center for Countering Digital Hate reveals that X's Community Notes feature is ineffective in combating misinformation about the U.S. election, with 74% of misleading posts lacking visible corrections, totalling 2.2 billion views.
Türkiye celebrates 101st anniversary of Republic Day
Türkiye celebrated the 101st anniversary of the Republic's declaration on Tuesday. Officials highlighted the nation's resilience and commitment to progress, honouring Ataturk and the heroes of independence, while affirming dedication to a strong global presence.
Istanbul Airport: Europe’s Best, Welcomes 317 Million Passengers
Istanbul Airport, named Europe’s best by Global Traveler, has welcomed over 317 million passengers since its 2018 opening. With flights to 322 destinations across 120 countries, it continues to excel as a major international hub.
Countries launch nature coalition at UN COP16 talks, warn of human extinction
Colombia leads a 20-nation coalition at COP16 to make "peace with nature," aiming to halt biodiversity loss by 2030.
Ahead of COP29, report finds rising deaths linked to climate change
A new report highlights escalating health risks from climate change, with more dangerous temperatures and worsening conditions, while calling for greater recognition of health in climate negotiations.
Former Abercrombie CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking charges, including 15 counts of prostitution. He remains free on a $10 million bond, while the retailer expresses its "appalled" stance and faces a drop in shares.
Sainz wins in Mexico, Norris closes gap to penalised Verstappen
Carlos Sainz won the Mexico City Grand Prix, capitalizing on Max Verstappen's penalties, while Lando Norris finished second, reducing Verstappen's championship lead to 47 points with four races left.
Weight-loss drugs didn't curb health costs within two years
An analysis of U.S. health claims reveals that while GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy may aid weight loss, they significantly increase medical costs—rising to $18,507 annually—without reducing obesity-related health events, raising concerns for insurers and employers.
Mythological Frescoes uncovered in Pompeii
Archaeologists in Pompeii have uncovered the House of Phaedra, a richly decorated yet modest home featuring vivid mythological frescoes. This unique first-century residence offers a fresh perspective on ancient Roman architecture and art.
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries charged with sex trafficking
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has been charged with sex trafficking and prostitution, following a decade-long investigation.
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