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AFP, Published on 11/12/2023
» DUBAI: The UN climate chief on Monday urged an end to obstruction a day before the deadline for a deal at a summit in Dubai, with oil producers resisting historic calls for the world to wind down fossil fuels.
AFP, Published on 12/11/2022
» BEIJING - Xi Jinping and Joe Biden will hold talks at next week's G20 summit in Bali, their first face-to-face meeting since the US president took office and just weeks after the Chinese leader secured a landmark third term.
AFP, Published on 17/04/2022
» MARSEILLE - President Emmanuel Macron promised to put the environment at the heart of his government if he is re-elected next weekend, in a speech in southern France on Saturday designed to appeal to young and green-minded voters.
AFP, Published on 03/09/2021
» NEW YORK - World number one Novak Djokovic moved five matches from completing the first men's singles calendar-year Grand Slam in 52 years by advancing to the third round of the US Open on Friday.
AFP, Published on 14/05/2019
» WASHINGTON - Just when you thought spiders couldn't get any more terrifying.
AFP, Published on 10/10/2018
» PUNAKHA (BHUTAN) - The gentle whirring of the wind turbine speaks volumes of Bhutan's record as the world's only carbon negative country, but major challenges stand in the way of the Himalayan kingdom's decision to follow a green path over rampant economic expansion.
AFP, Published on 12/09/2018
» VLADIVOSTOK (RUSSIA) - President Vladimir Putin suggested Wednesday Russia and Japan sign a peace deal "without any preconditions" by the end of the year, a historic proposal to try to solve a territorial dispute after decades of deadlock.
AFP, Published on 25/10/2016
» ZAMUDIO (SPAIN) - Shareholders of Spanish renewable energy group Gamesa on Tuesday approved a merger with the wind power division of German engineering giant Siemens.
AFP, Published on 09/05/2016
» RIYADH - With a major government reshuffle, Saudi Arabia's King Salman and his powerful son have shown their determination to move the kingdom's economy away from oil, experts say.
AFP, Published on 10/03/2016
» MADRID - Spain's renewable energy giant Abengoa said Thursday it had reached a preliminary agreement with its creditors aimed at staving off bankruptcy.