A growing number of companies are pledging to cut their greenhouse gas emissions to “net zero” to curb climate change, but a report says the goal is rarely supported by a credible planBONN, Germany -- A growing number of companies...
Once rivals in court, the PGA Tour and LIV Golf are now partners in businessThe announcement was so shocking that not even PGA Tour players knew what was coming. The tour was fighting the threat of Saudi-backed LIV Golf for more than...
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is defending his government’s decision to stop subsidizing fuel in the West African nation even as more states seek ways to cushion the resulting hardship on millionsABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigerian President...
A first-of-its kind trial in Montana will decide if the constitutional right to a healthy, livable climate is protected by state lawHELENA, Mont. -- Whether a constitutional right to a healthy, livable climate is protected by state...
Chinese state media says Honduras has opened an embassy in BeijingBEIJING -- Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation broke off relations with Taiwan to...
Tunisia is hosting the leaders of Italy, the Netherlands and the European Union for talks aimed at smoothing the way for an international bailoutTUNIS, Tunisia -- Tunisia is hosting the leaders of Italy, the Netherlands and the European...
Officials say they plan to conduct safety investigations of all the major freight railroads over the next yearOMAHA, Neb. -- The Federal Railroad Administration recently completed a review of Norfolk Southern's safety culture...
German inflation eased to 6.1% in May following several months of declines, even as Europe’s biggest economy registered another painful increase in food prices of nearly 15%BERLIN -- German inflation eased to 6.1% in May following...
President Joe Biden signed an executive order aiming to bolster job opportunities for military and veteran spouses whose careers are often disrupted by their loved ones’ deploymentsFORT LIBERTY, N.C. -- FORT LIBERTY, N.C. (AP) —...
The United States and Europe are drawing up a voluntary code of conduct for artificial intelligence, with a draft expected in weeksLONDON -- The United States and Europe are drawing up a voluntary code of conduct for artificial intelligence,...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that counteroffensive and defensive actions are underway against Russian forcesKYIV, Ukraine -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that counteroffensive and defensive...
Starting next year, owners of electric vehicles made by General Motors and Ford will be able to charge their EVs at many of Tesla’s charging stations, the largest such network in the countryDETROIT -- Starting next year, owners of...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s chances of getting reelected after a July election have received a potentially important boost following an agreement between more than a dozen small leftist parties to run on a joint ticketMADRID...
The European Union has stepped up its rule-of-law fight with member state Poland after the bloc’s highest court confirmed that Warsaw refuses to comply with the EU rules on judicial independence for which it has already lost over...
A Texas appeals court has dismissed a billionaire’s defamation lawsuit against Democrat Beto O’Rouke that was brought after he critized a $1 million campaign contribution to Republican Gov. Greg AbbottAUSTIN, Texas -- A Texas appeals...
Two passenger planes have bumped into each other on a runway at a major Tokyo airportTOKYO -- Two passenger planes bumped into each other on a runway at a major Tokyo airport Saturday but no injuries were reported, a government official...
Pakistan’s cash-strapped government has presented its draft for the national budget, allocating funds to fight climate change despite staggering $30 billion in losses from last summer’s devastating floodsISLAMABAD -- Pakistan’s...
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has presided over a groundbreaking ceremony for construction of the country’s second expressway, which will link the capital, Phnom Penh, to the eastern border with VietnamPHNOM PENH, Cambodia --...
Pigs ran loose on a metro highway after a semitrailer truck that was carrying them overturnedLITTLE CANADA, Minn. -- Pigs ran loose on a metro highway after a semitrailer truck that was carrying 50 hogs overturned, causing an hours-long...
Congress will consider rolling back an Obama-era rule that requires airlines to show the total cost of a ticket when advertising faresLawmakers are considering rolling back an Obama-era rule that requires airlines to show the total...
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Ukrainian troops have started their long-expected counteroffensiveKYIV, Ukraine -- Russian President Vladimir Putin asserted Friday that Ukrainian troops have started a long-expected counteroffensive...
