US Declares Texas Power Emergency as Heat Sends Demand Soaring
The Biden administration declared a power emergency in Texas amid soaring electricity demand sparked by a brutal heatwave.
2023-09-08 08:50
US Calls on IMF to Reload and Refocus Amid China Pushback
The US called for reforms at the International Monetary Fund that will increase its lending firepower and refocus
2023-09-08 08:27
China Sending Envoys to North Korea Before Kim’s Russia Trip
China plans to send its second high-profile delegation to North Korea in less than two months, just before
2023-09-07 13:48
Asean Latest: Harris, Li Seen to Clash on Security at Forum
US Vice President Kamala Harris and Chinese Premier Li Qiang are set to meet with leaders at Thursday’s
2023-09-07 10:46
Biden to Cancel Arctic Oil Drilling Rights Sold by Trump
The Biden administration is taking steps to thwart oil development in remote reaches of Alaska by canceling leases
2023-09-07 07:53
China Considers Law Banning Clothes That ‘Hurt Feelings’ of Others
China’s public is expressing concern about a potential legal change that would allow for fines and even jail
2023-09-06 14:48
Oil Tests November High After OPEC+ Leaders Extend Supply Cuts
Oil held near the highest since November after OPEC+ leaders Saudi Arabia and Russia announced that they would
2023-09-06 09:18
Chile Maps Out Interest Rate Cuts to 8% This Year After Paring Easing
Chile’s central bank slowed the pace of its easing cycle with an interest rate cut of 75 basis
2023-09-06 07:49
Modi Turns G-20 Summit Into Not-So-Subtle India Election Kickoff
On buses and auto-rickshaws, sidewalks and bridges, billboards and market walls: It’s hard to go long in New
2023-09-05 08:19
Iran Slows Uranium Production After Secret Diplomacy
Iran slowed its production of near weapons-grade uranium in recent months, the latest in a series of signals
2023-09-04 20:48
Erdogan Eyes Progess on Black Sea Grain from Putin Ahead of G-20
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will seek to persuade Vladimir Putin on Monday to revive a UN-backed deal
2023-09-04 13:51
Japanese Women Are Missing Out on $760 Billion in Unpaid Wages
Japanese women are missing out on around ¥111 trillion ($761 billion) in pay for a range of household
2023-09-04 12:52