Afghanistan is the fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, UN drug agency says
Afghanistan is now the world's fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine
2023-09-10 14:17
Oil permits and wind crisis threaten UK net zero pledge
With the provision of a swathe of new oil and gas exploration licences and a crisis in offshore wind energy, clouds are gathering over the...
2023-09-10 13:52
G20 leaders pay their respects at a Gandhi memorial on the final day of the summit in India
G20 leaders are paying their respects at a memorial site dedicated to Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi on the final day of this year's summit
2023-09-10 12:58
Morocco Mourning, G-20 Anger, Fuel Crisis: Sunday Asia Briefing
Morocco is grieving as rescue workers search for survivors of an earthquake that killed more than 2,000 people.
2023-09-10 12:55
Biden finds a new friend in Vietnam as American CEOs look for alternatives to Chinese factories
President Joe Biden heads to a Vietnam that’s looking to dramatically ramp up trade with the United States
2023-09-10 11:57
Italian PM Meloni targets tight 2024 budget
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is tightening the budgetary screws to show that Rome can balance its books, even if...
2023-09-10 11:47
Extreme Heat Is Fast Becoming a Threat to Global Fuel Security
Searing temperatures from Texas to Tokyo over the summer are the latest reminder of a growing headache for
2023-09-10 10:59
Sunak Hints at UK Benefits Cut After ‘Huge’ Rise in Payments
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said British welfare claimants saw a “huge” rise in their benefits this year, and
2023-09-10 10:19
Venezuela’s Maduro Wants China’s Support to Join the BRICS
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said he wants China’s support for his country to join the block of emerging-market
2023-09-10 09:54
Australia Acting PM Wasn’t Consulted on Decision Over Qatar Air
Australia’s transport minister blocked a request from Qatar Airways to operate more flights into the country without consulting
2023-09-10 09:50
Mexico Presidential Nominee Says She Won’t Privatize Pemex
Mexican opposition presidential candidate Xochitl Galvez said she doesn’t plan to privatize the state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos,
2023-09-10 09:48
AMLO’s Flagship Projects Drive Big Boost in Mexico’s 2024 Budget
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s big projects are a driving force behind the Mexican government’s plans to boost
2023-09-10 06:56