EU countries pave way for major new tariffs on Chinese electric cars
European Union countries on Friday paved the way for additional tariffs of up to 35.3% on battery-powered electric vehicles imported from China, EU...
Traffic control IT glitch causes problems throughout German airspace
A temporary fault in the German air traffic control system led to problems throughout the whole of Germany's airspace, the air traffic control...
Serial rapist in South Africa gets 42 life sentences
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New French PM confirms tax rises for major companies to plug deficit
France’s new Prime Minister Michel Barnier has proposed €60b ($66b) worth of spending cuts and tax hikes to help shrink the country’s deficit...
Severe flooding in Thailand forces evacuation of elephant sanctuary
BANGKOK — A well-known elephant sanctuary in Thailand appealed for help on Friday after torrential flash floods forced the evacuation of about 100...
Italian minister proposes fresh taxes on arms makers’ windfall profits
ROME — Italian defense companies whose profits have soared thanks to armed conflicts around the world could face increased taxation, Italy’s finance minister...
In Senegal, the bastion of the region’s Francophonie, French is giving way to local...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French...
EU electrification stagnates as demand drops amid industrial decline – report
Europe’s electrification has stagnated for the past ten years primarily due to decreased power demand driven by industrial slowdown, according to a new report...
Pakistan’s SECP considers adoption of IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is assessing the implementation of the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards in Pakistan.This initiative includes a...
Israel has suffered a year of collective trauma, says WHO envoy
Israel is suffering from a health crisis unleashed since the devastating terrorist attacks from the Gaza Strip on Israel on October 7, 2023,...