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Business
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Economy
6/5/2023 3:15:13 PM
Egypt's Supreme Council for Vehicle Manufacturing gave its initial approval for the initiatives of two national electric mobility (e-mobility) companies to convert thousands of fuel-powered vehicles to run on electricity.
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World
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Region
6/4/2023 6:00:37 PM
US special climate envoy John Kerry has met senior Emirati officials in Abu Dhabi, including the head of the United Nations' upcoming climate change conference, official media reported Sunday.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
6/4/2023 9:46:10 AM
In past years Mohammed Haroun readily found work on Sudanese farms but this year he is left empty-handed as agribusinesses, starved of cash by fighting in Sudan, leave their land fallow.
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World
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Africa
5/31/2023 7:57:41 PM
The price of petrol in Nigeria tripled at government-run stations on Wednesday, two days after newly-elected President Bola Tinubu announced he would scrap fuel subsidies in his first move after taking office.
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Business
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Region
5/28/2023 10:06:23 AM
Oil-dependent Iraq has been warned its economy risks going into "intensive care" unless it diversifies in line with worldwide efforts to tackle the impact of fossil fuels on the climate.
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Business
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Energy
5/25/2023 10:56:42 AM
Investment in solar power is expected to overtake oil for the first time this year as clean energy spending outpaces that for fossil fuels, the IEA said in a report Thursday.
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World
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International
5/25/2023 10:29:34 AM
The world’s 20 richest countries are fueling forced labor and account for over half the estimated 50 million people living in “modern slavery,” according to a report released Wednesday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
5/24/2023 11:20:54 AM
Stock markets tracked losses in Wall Street on Wednesday as investors grow increasingly concerned about stalled US debt ceiling talks aimed at averting a painful default.
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World
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International
5/16/2023 9:19:44 PM
The world must halve single-use plastics and slash throwaway consumption to stem the tide of environmental pollution, according to a UN report on Tuesday that warns the next few years are critical.
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World
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Region
5/9/2023 10:14:41 AM
Top U.N. officials, health industry leaders and activists demanded Monday that the world invest more to develop new vaccines and tackle a surge in tuberculosis fueled by the impact of COVID-19 and conflicts including Ukraine and Sudan.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/7/2023 4:26:02 PM
The Hollywood writers' strike broke out this week over pay, but the refusal of studios like Netflix and Disney to rule out artificial intelligence replacing human scribes in the future has only fueled anger and fear on the picket lines.
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Business
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Economy
5/4/2023 1:25:30 AM
The Fuel Automatic Pricing Committee (FAPC) raised on Wednesday diesel prices by EGP 1 to 8.25 Egyptian pounds and maintained the prices of all the other gasoline prices.
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World
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International
5/3/2023 12:19:22 PM
The United Nations warned Wednesday of a growing likelihood the weather phenomenon El Nino will develop in coming months, fuelling higher global temperatures and possibly new heat records.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/3/2023 9:58:01 AM
A fuel depot caught fire overnight in the Russian village of Volna, close to the bridge to the Crimean peninsula, the local governor said early Wednesday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
4/29/2023 11:31:03 AM
A huge fire broke out on Saturday at a fuel depot in Sevastopol, the main port in Moscow-annexed Crimea, with authorities saying it was the result of a drone attack.
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Business
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Economy
4/25/2023 5:04:20 PM
The Egyptian government converted around 50,000 cars to run on gasoline and natural gas between July 2022 and March 2023, according to a report by the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources released on Tuesday.
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Business
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Energy
4/19/2023 11:09:41 PM
The German government on Wednesday approved an amendment to the Buildings Energy Act, which will require newly installed heating systems to be powered by at least 65 percent renewable energy from 2024.
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Business
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Economy
4/19/2023 11:24:51 AM
UK inflation slowed last month but held above 10 percent on soaring food prices, official data showed Wednesday, further fuelling a cost-of-living crisis despite a series of aggressive interest-rate hikes.
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Business
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Tech
4/18/2023 8:59:41 PM
The European Parliament and EU member states reached an agreement Tuesday on a plan to boost the supply of semiconductors in Europe, as the bloc races to reduce its dependence on Asian suppliers.
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World
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International
4/17/2023 4:42:11 PM
SpaceX called off the first launch attempt of its giant rocket Monday after a problem cropped up during fueling,
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