Beijing lifted a nearly five-year ban on imports of US poultry meat this week, a move the US Trade Representative said would lead to more than $1 billion in annual shipments to China.
Astronauts have begun an extraordinarily complicated series of spacewalks to fix a cosmic ray detector at the International Space Station.
Germany's lower house of parliament on Friday voted to enshrine climate protection in law, setting specific targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from its energy, transport and housing sectors. The aim is to ensure Germany, Europe's largest economy, reaches its goal of cutting German greenhouse gas emissions to 55 percent of their 1990 level by...
Iraq will be deeply marked by the recent weeks of demonstrations demanding sweeping reforms, Grand Ayatollah al-Sistani said on Friday, in some of his strongest remarks yet on the protest movement. In his weekly sermon delivered by a representative in Karbala, the country's top Shiite cleric piled pressure on authorities to enact sweeping reforms in...
Fuller's has warned it will cost more than expected to separate its two arms after it sold its brewing business earlier this year to Japan's Asahi.
A new report by the International Institute of Finance (IIF) shows the world's debt climbed by $7.5 trillion in the first six months of 2019 to a record high of over $250 trillion. It was driven by borrowings in the US and China. The IIF said that “China and the US accounted for over 60...
Exceptionally high tidal waters have surged through Venice again.