Developing nations, climate groups oppose COP29 $250B-a-year offer from rich countries
A draft finance deal Friday at the U.N. COP29 climate and environment talks proposes wealthy nations give $250 billion a year to poorer nations in…
Hungary’s Orban invites Israeli PM to visit, won’t enforce ICC arrest warrant
1 of 4 | Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban confirmed Friday his country will not honor an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court…
WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern | World Health Organization News
UN health agency says its decision is ‘based on the rising number and continuing geographic spread of cases’.The World Health Organization (WHO) says it will…
Spain fines five budget airlines $186 million for ‘abusive practices’
Spain's government said Friday five low-cost airlines have been fined $186.32 million for what Minister of Social Rights Pablo Bustinduy said were abusive practices like…
Political chaos shouldn’t distract us from the climate catastrophe
With so much chaos in the world, from the United States’ slide toward authoritarianism to the wars in Gaza, Lebanon and Ukraine, you could be…
Political chaos shouldn’t distract us from the climate catastrophe
With so much chaos in the world, from the United States’ slide toward authoritarianism to the wars in Gaza, Lebanon and Ukraine, you could be…
Luke Humphries reveals change to World Darts Championship preparations after ‘longest break’ from the sport
LUKE HUMPHRIES has revealed a big change to his preparations for the World Dart Championship after his “longest break” from the sport.The planet’s No1 slinger…
Britain blacklists daughter of Angola’s former president as it clamps down on corruption
Isabel dos Santos, the daughter Angola's former president Jose Eduardo Van Dunem dos Santos, was sanctioned by Britain on Thursday. File Photo by Bruno Fonseca/EPA-EFE…
Little-known most stunning building ruins in the world are hidden in the Canary Islands
The Gordejuela Water Pumping Station has been praised for its beauty at the edge of a cliff in the north of Tenerife, and has been…
Putin gifts bears, yaks and a lion to North Korean zoo
1 of 3 | Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted 70 animals to the Pyongyang Zoo, Russia's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said Wednesday, including…
World Youth Championship darts 2024: Schedule, live stream, TV channel, as players battle to be next Luke Littler
IT WAS only this time 12 months ago that no one outside of hardcore darts circles knew who Luke Littler was.Fast forward a year and…
Russia fires first ICBM of Ukraine war, Kyiv's air force says
Ukraine said Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile Thursday morning, marking the first time the nuclear warhead-compatible weapon had been used in the war. Source…
I’m a World Cup winner but one ball from England star turned me into a scared cardboard cut-out – I was in crisis
AUSSIE showman Glenn Maxwell has revealed how a bouncer from Mark Wood sparked a mental-health crisis that threatened his career.Maxwell descended into depression and needed a…
U.S. vetoes U.N. Security Council draft resolution calling for Gaza cease-fire, hostage releases
1 of 4 | A Palestinian child screams amid the crowd while trying to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen amid food shortages in…
How ‘Flat’ Is The World? DHL Global Tracker Offers Answers
A new interactive tracker provides more timely, and surprising, answers about trade ‘connectedness’ around the world. Is globalization reversing? Will US tariffs derail global trade?…
Kyren Wilson: World champion targeting UK Championship success
Kyren Wilson says he wants to "strike while the iron is hot" and follow his world title success with more glory at the UK Championship.…
Argentina close on World Cup as Messi helps Martinez level up with Maradona | Football News
Holders Argentina close on World Cup place as Lautaro Martinez joins Diego Maradona as country’s fifth leading scorer.A second-half strike from Lautaro Martinez gave Argentina…
Greek village perched on a mountain and 'home to Zeus' ranked best in the world by UN
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation has announced one of Greece's small but pretty villages as one of the best 55 villages in the entire…
Arthur Frommer championed travel for all, not just the wealthy
The president was Eisenhower. The Dodgers belonged to Brooklyn. The cost of a Los Angeles-London round-trip flight was $720 — a staggering amount in 1956.…
Nations League: What next as group stage ends and how is World Cup affected?
Promotion/relegation play-offs will take place in March. These ties will see the teams who finished third in League A playing two-legged ties against second-placed sides…