World Dec 02 U.N. chief urges countries not to surrender on climate fight U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres urged countries Monday not to lose hope in the fight against climate change, as representatives from nearly 200 countries gathered in Madrid for a two-week meeting on tackling global warming.
World Dec 01 UN chief warns of ‘point of no return’ on climate change U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Sunday that the world’s efforts to stop climate change have been “utterly inadequate” so far and there is a danger global warming could pass the “point of no return.”…
World Nov 26 UN says 2020 is ‘last best chance’ for addressing climate change Countries need to begin making steep cuts to their greenhouse gas emissions immediately, or risk missing agreed targets for limiting global warming, the United Nations has said.
World Nov 25 Thieves steal ‘priceless’ jewel sets from museum in Dresden, Germany Authorities said it appeared the thieves had broken open only one glass case containing three sets of Baroque jewelry made up of dozens of gems each.
World Nov 09 Germany, allies mark 30 years since Berlin Wall fell Germany marked the 30th anniversary Saturday of the opening of the Berlin Wall, a pivotal moment in the events that brought down Communism in eastern Europe.
World Nov 07 WATCH: Pompeo meets with German foreign minister, stressing NATO importance Their strong defense of the alliance came after French President Emmanuel Macron claimed in an interview that a lack of U.S. leadership is causing the "brain death" of NATO.
World Sep 29 Ex-chancellor Kurz leads in Austria snap poll; Greens surge Austria’s conservative ex-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz looked set for a major election victory Sunday in a snap poll called after his coalition government with the far-right Freedom Party collapsed in May.
World Sep 27 Students hold climate protests around the world for second week Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, who began the climate strikes, plans to attend a protest in Montreal.
World Sep 20 Students lead climate change protests across the world Many of the protesters are children who skipped school to take part in the second "Global Climate Strike."…
World Aug 21 Germany’s Merkel dangles possibility of negotiated Brexit German Chancellor Angela Merkel raised the possibility that a negotiated departure for Britain from the European Union might still be possible even as the clock is ticking on a deal that would satisfy both sides.