Experts say UN climate talks are no longer effective.
Key experts, including former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and ex-UN climate chief Christiana Figueres, say the UN’s COP climate talks are too slow and outdated to deal with the…
5 key things to know from Trump’s first week as president-elect.
Donald Trump has moved quickly after winning the U.S. presidential election, setting the tone for his second term in the White House. BBC reports that his first week as president-elect…
Citigroup says Trump’s policies could hurt growth in developing countries.
Citigroup analysts believe stocks in developing countries will do worse than global stocks after Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election. According to a report from Reuters, Citigroup thinks Trump’s…
Huge Leak of Private Videos May Be a Power Game in Central Africa
What seems like a sex tape scandal in Equatorial Guinea might actually be a fight for power over who will become the next president, according to the BBC. In the…
Zimbabwean Woman Blames Church for Brother’s Death After UK Child Abuse.
Zimbabwean Sister Blames Church for Brother’s Death Linked to UK Child Abuse Case A Zimbabwean woman, Edith Nyachuru, blames the Church of England for the death of her 16-year-old brother,…
Gold, jobs, and economy: Key issues in Ghana’s upcoming elections.
Ghana Prepares for Presidential Elections: Key Details and Issues Ghana is set to elect a new president this December, and the two main candidates are Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia and former…
Trump’s win might make Musk’s robotaxi plans easier, but challenges remain.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is betting big on self-driving robotaxis, even though there are major technology and legal obstacles, according to Reuters. As Tesla’s electric vehicle sales slow, Musk’s vision…
Coach owner Tapestry drops $8.5 billion deal to buy Capri after FTC blocks it.
Tapestry, the company behind Coach, has decided to cancel its $8.5 billion plan to buy Capri, the owner of Michael Kors, Reuters reports. This comes after U.S. regulators blocked the…
Japan’s SMFG raises profit expectations as second-quarter income jumps 27%.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG), Japan’s second-largest bank, has increased its profit forecast for the year after seeing a strong 27% rise in second-quarter earnings, Reuters reports. The bank now…
President Biden attends APEC and G20 summits as Trump’s return influences discussions.
President Joe Biden is heading to South America for global meetings as he wraps up over 50 years in U.S. politics, Reuters reports. However, much of the focus will be…