Germany’s Scholz says he warned China against using force against Taiwan
June 22, 2023 3:58 PM Mr Scholz also urged Turkey to pave the way for Sweden to become a member of the Nato alliance. Read More
Banks told by net-zero watchdog to end new oil, gas financing
June 22, 2023 3:49 PM The finance industry’s capital allocation is nowhere near what’s needed to limit global warming. Read More
Russia considering US request to visit WSJ journalist Evan Gershkovivch: Report
June 22, 2023 3:36 PM The United States says Gershkovivch has been wrongfully detained and has called for his immediate release. Read More
The war is worsening effects of climate change, says US climate envoy John Kerry
June 22, 2023 3:30 PM War and climate change are forcing many people to move, “because they feel they can’t live where they are”. Read More
UK supreme court asked to weigh future pollution at new oil project
June 22, 2023 3:18 PM The case could set a precedent, making it harder to get any new fossil fuel development in the UK approved. Read More
‘Nowhere to run’: Islands stress climate risk at Paris finance summit
June 22, 2023 2:41 PM Rising sea levels have put small island states on the front lines of climate impacts and UN talks. Read More
World leaders at Paris climate summit to push for finance reform
June 22, 2023 2:32 PM The Summit for a New Global Financial Pact will focus on how to fund poor countries to tackle climate crisis. Read More
How China tries to regain diplomatic ground in Europe with charm offensive in Germany
June 22, 2023 1:55 PM There has been growing debate in European capitals about the continent’s strategic posture on China. Read More
The US population is older than it has ever been
June 22, 2023 1:50 PM The median age reached a record high of 38.9 in 2022, a figure that has been climbing since 1980. Read More
New erectile dysfunction treatment cleared for over-the-counter US sales
June 22, 2023 1:30 PM Eroxon, a topical gel, broadens options for men with erectile dysfunction. Read More