Tag: World news
Dutch court orders government to meet pollution reduction targets or face millions in fines
THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- A Dutch court on Wednesday ordered the country’s government to meet its own goals for reducing overall nitrogen emissions...
Davos 2025: Trade, tariffs, AI and UN chief Guterres dominate World Economic Forum agenda
DAVOS, Switzlerand -- A speech by the U.N. chief, economic growth potential in places like China and Russia, the challenges of artificial intelligence,...
Panama, familiar with US intervention, bristles at Trump's comments on canal
PANAMA CITY -- President Donald Trump’s insistence Monday that he wants the Panama Canal back under U.S. control fed nationalist sentiment and worry...
South Korea to shrink biomass energy subsidies after criticism over link to deforestation
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and international criticism of its link to...
Trump's executive order gives TikTok a reprieve. What happens next?
President Donald Trump has directed his Justice Department to pause enforcement of the TikTok ban until early April, but a host of questions...
Global shares trade mixed in a muted reaction to the U.S. inauguration
TOKYO -- Global shares were mixed in a muted reaction Tuesday to the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump. France's CAC 40 gained...