Two police sources and the city's medical authorities confirmed that a massive fire at a hypermarket located in al-Kut, iraq's eastern city, has killed or injured 60...
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Zangge Mining, a Chinese miner, announced on Thursday that it had stopped lithium production in a Qinghai Province unit on the orders of local officials. This pushed...
Energy officials reported that days of record-breaking heat in large parts of China drove power demand up to a new high of more than 1.5 billion kilowatts....
Oil prices rose on Thursday, reversing declines in the previous three sessions, buoyed by stronger-than-expected economic data from the world's top oil consumers and signs of easing...
Alimentation Couche-Tard, a Canadian retailer, withdrew a $47 billion takeover bid for Japan's Seven & i Holdings. It blamed the Japanese retailer for ignoring its offer. The...
China's June industrial output data and commodity imports have produced contrasting figures that make it difficult to get an accurate read on the second largest economy in...
New Zealand's government may end bailouts to homeowners who have been affected by floods or landslides, as it works on a climate change framework. In recent years,...
Gold prices fell on Thursday as a result of a stronger dollar and the easing of market tensions following Donald Trump's statement that it was "highly likely"...
Iron ore futures prices rose on Thursday, boosted by robust steel production and demand in the top Chinese steelmaking regions. By 0337 GMT, the most traded September...
MODEC has entered into a contract with Eld Energy, a Norwegian fuel cell system company, to design and manufacture a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) system pilot...
Saab UK has delivered its 600th Seaeye Falcon remotely operated vehicle (ROV) produced in Fareham, built for international subsea specialist DISA International.The latest addition joins DISA’s growing...
Nestle announced environmental restoration projects on Thursday in partnership with reforestation startups re.green in Brazil and chocolateier Barry Callebaut, with the aim of planting millions of trees...
The Nikkei 225 index in Japan fell on Thursday as a result of a decline in shares related to chip-making tools after Dutch supplier ASML issued a...
The price of copper in London and Shanghai fell slightly on Thursday as the markets continued to be under pressure in anticipation of the United States' imposition...
Safety ministry reports that one person died and over 100 people were evacuated after torrential rains pounded South Korea on Thursday. The Ministry of the Interior and...
The G20 finance chiefs are meeting in South Africa this Thursday, under the shadow cast by President Donald Trump’s tariff threats. Questions will be raised about their...
Oil prices rose in early trade on Thursday, reversing the previous session's losses, buoyed by stronger-than-expected economic data from the world's top oil consumers and signs of...
Alimentation Couche-Tard, a Canadian retailer, announced on Wednesday that it had withdrawn its $47 billion bid to acquire Seven & i Holdings. The company cited a lack...
MP Materials announced on Wednesday that it will sell $500 million worth of its common stock. This comes a day after a U.S. rare-earths miner signed a...
Three sources with knowledge of the situation said that Phillips 66 partially closed its Bayway refinery, which produces 258,500 barrels per day, in Linden, New Jersey after...
Brazil assured governments that it had enough rooms for the tens and thousands of people expected to cram into the rainforest city Belem in November for the...
Here are some reactions on the European Commission proposal of a budget for the EU for 2028-2034, which was made Wednesday. The proposed budget is 2 trillion...
Here are some reactions on the European Commission proposal of a budget for 2028-2034 for 2 trillion euros ($2.31 trillion). The proposal places new emphasis on competitiveness,...
According to research released by the Athens National Observatory on Wednesday, soil temperatures around Athens have risen in some areas by up to 10 degrees Celsius after...
Mark Carney, Canada's Prime Minister, said on Wednesday that Canada would introduce a tariff-rate quota to protect its domestic steel industry. The quota will be for countries...
The International Tin Association announced on Wednesday that tin shipments from Myanmar’s Wa State will resume within the next few months, after an almost two-year ban. The...
Lesetja Kganyago, the South African Reserve Bank Governor, said that a "African Agenda" including climate changes and cross-border payments systems is still to be discussed by G20...
Venture Global and Eni announced on Wednesday that they will provide 2 million metric tonnes of liquefied gas per year to the Italian energy group Eni. Eni...
The U.S. factory output edged up slightly in June, as a decline of motor vehicle production was offset by gains elsewhere. Manufacturing remains constrained due to tariffs...
FEMA may face a deficit of up to $2 billion in the disaster relief fund Storm season brings increased disasters States and localities could shoulder costs By...
The Russian rouble was slightly weaker against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday due to lower oil prices, Russia's primary export commodity. However, it was stable against China’s...
Gold prices in safe-havens rose on Wednesday. The rise was boosted by the persistent conflict and uncertainty surrounding tariffs. Softer U.S. producer price also contributed to the...
Hub Power, Pakistan's biggest independent power producer Hub Power said it would seek an extension of $51 million bank guarantees for its coal-fired plants. These power plants...
Sources say that India's oil purchases from Russia increased marginally during the first half this year. Private refiners Reliance Industries Ltd. and Nayara Energy accounted for almost...
Microsoft and an American national laboratory announced on Wednesday that they will be collaborating to explore how artificial intelligence can be used to accelerate the process of...
In June, China increased the rate at which it builds crude oil stocks as its strongest imports for almost two years overshadowed a rise of refinery processing....
A spokesperson for EDF said that the company is considering options to raise capital in order to expand its renewable energy businesses in North America and Brazil....
Heat can threaten children's education Air conditioning fuels global warming Passive cooling is the new trend among architects Emma Batha Kere, who had studied abroad for many...
India's gold exports fell by 40% in June compared to the same month last year, to their lowest level for more than two years. The price surge...
Trevor Barnard, the CEO of Zimbabwe's Kuvimba Mining House, said that construction on a $270-million lithium concentration plant will begin in the third quarter this year at...
Bulgaria's energy ministry announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with U.S. Citibank to finance the construction nuclear power units for the Kozloduy NPP. This is the...
The European stock market was mixed on Wednesday, and Wall Street futures fell as traders were wary of signs that U.S. Tariffs could cause inflation. Wall Street...
Calculations showed that the average Russian oil price in roubles remained below the federal budget target for 2025. This added pressure to a budget already facing a...
Sandvik, a Swedish manufacturer of metal-cutting equipment and mining equipment, reported on Wednesday a larger-than-expected decline in its core profit for the second quarter. However it said...
The use of giant shovels, driverless vehicles and a robot that looks like a dog have helped Canada's Oil Sands companies, including Imperial Oil and Suncor, become...
Prices of copper fell on Wednesday, as concerns about supply disruptions eased and inventories increased amid uncertainty over the impact of U.S. Tariffs. The benchmark three-month price...
On Wednesday, gold gained due to a weaker dollar. Investors awaited clarity in trade talks between the U.S. As of 0910 GMT, spot gold was up 0.6%...
Ford has recalled 694,271 cars in the United States because of a fuel leak that could increase fire risk, according to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety...
The tariffs imposed by Donald Trump since his inauguration on January 20, 2017 have sent shockwaves through financial markets, and uncertainty has spread throughout the global economy....
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