Constrained South Africa Power Grid Curbs Green-Project Awards
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSouth Africa awarded 1,760 megawatts of green-power projects to companies as part of a multi-year program to cut its reliance on coal…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,033 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key developments on the 1,033rd day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.Here is the situation on Monday, December 23: Fighting: More than 1,000…
Years of reporting on Syria, the road to Damascus and the fall of al-Assad | Syria’s War
I’ve covered Syria for years, from the start – when anti-regime protests began in March 2011. We were in Deraa, southern Syria. It was a…
Festive rally for European markets? 10 stocks to watch for Christmas gains
December often sees robust equity market gains, particularly in the second half. Seasonal optimism, portfolio rebalancing, and reduced volatility make it one of the strongest…
Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressDidi TangPublished Dec 23, 2024 • 8 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Plan to Ban Foreign Fossil Fuel Finance Collapses at OECD
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessTalks on a plan by wealthy nations to throttle tens of billions of dollars in public support for oil and gas projects…
Small plane crashes into Brazil town popular with tourists, killing 10 | Aviation News
Twin-engine plane crashed in largely residential neighborhood of Gramado shortly after takeoff, authorities say.A small plane has crashed into a tourist hotspot in southern Brazil,…
As South Korea draws visitors chasing beauty, dodgy practices pose risks | Business and Economy News
Seoul, South Korea – When Alex looked into the price difference between rhinoplasty, commonly known as a “nose job”, in the United States and South…
Asian Stocks Eye Cautious Gains as US Worries Ease: Markets Wrap
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAsian stocks are set for a cautiously positive start in holiday-thinned trading after the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge came in below…
Trump rejects taunts that Elon Musk is real power behind US president-elect | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has pushed back on the notion that he has “ceded the presidency” to billionaire Elon Musk, who has taken an…
Trump Upending Politics Globally a Month Before He Takes Office
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessHis second term doesn’t start for a month, but Donald Trump is already sending shockwaves around the world.Author of the article:Bloomberg NewsJosh…
Turkiye FM meets Syria’s new leader, calls for lifting of global sanctions | Syria’s War News
Turkiye’s foreign minister has met with the head of Syria’s new administration, promising help with the political transition and rebuilding the war-torn country after the…
Russia’s Putin pledges ‘destruction’ on Ukraine after Kazan drone attack | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia accuses Ukraine of ‘massive’ drone attack that hit a luxury apartment block in the city, some 1,000km (620 miles) from the frontier.Russian President Vladimir…
An architect designed custom clocks for Pennsylvania’s Capitol a century ago. They’re still ticking
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressMark ScolforoPublished Dec 22, 2024 • 2 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
German Christmas market attack suspect to face murder charges | Crime News
A man accused of driving a car into crowds at a German Christmas market, killing five people and injuring more than 200, has been detained…
Bluesky finds with growth comes growing pains – and bots
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressAli Swenson And Barara Ortutay ()Published Dec 22, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this…
Dozens dead after ferry capsizes in DR Congo: Official | News
At least 38 killed and more than 100 missing after ferry carrying people traveling for Christmas sank in the Busira River.At least 38 people have…
I am living my own Nakba | Opinions
My grandfather, Hamdi, was just eight when his family fled Bir al-Sabaa, a town in southern Palestine once known for its fertile land and agricultural…
Trump threatens to take back control of Panama Canal over ‘ridiculous fees’ | US Election 2024 News
Trump also hinted at China’s growing influence around the canal, which connects the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans.United States President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to…
Israel and Turkey Are Shaping a New Syria From Their Borderlands
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSyria’s leadership isn’t the only aspect of the country to be changing as a result of this month’s toppling of longtime dictator,…