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North Sea nations vow to boost wind power for energy independence
Hamburg (AFP) - A group of northern European nations vowed Monday to build up climate-friendly wind power in the North...
North Sea nations vow to boost wind power for energy independence
Hamburg (AFP) - A group of northern European nations vowed Monday to build up climate-friendly wind power in the North...
Truckers block Balkan borders over EU travel rules
Batrovci (Serbia) (AFP) - Hundreds of truck drivers began blockading freight border crossings across several Balkan countries on Monday, demanding...
UK PM Starmer heading to China aiming to reset ties
London (AFP) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer travels to China late Tuesday for the first official visit by a...
North Sea nations look to wind to resist Russian energy ‘blackmail’
Hamburg (AFP) - Nine European nations vowed Monday to build up North Sea offshore wind power with the aim of...
North Sea nations look to wind to resist Russian energy ‘blackmail’
Hamburg (AFP) - Nine European nations vowed Monday to build up North Sea offshore wind power with the aim of...
German business morale still muted in January
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - German business sentiment held steady at a low level in January, a survey showed Monday, with...
Financial trading master Rick Rieder emerges as possible Fed chief
New York (AFP) - The emergence of BlackRock's Rick Rieder as a Federal Reserve frontrunner means the US central bank...
India’s solar-panel boom: full throttle today, uncertain tomorrow
Mundra (India) (AFP) - The race for green energy is on. India, driven by soaring electricity demand and a push...
US Fed set to keep rates steady as officials defend independence
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets...
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