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Deal still eludes nations on final day of UN nature talks

Deal still eludes nations on final day of UN nature talks

The UN biodiversity summit enters a final day Friday with nations still far from reaching a deal to revive a faltering pledge to stop destroying nature.

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Dodging fuel price hikes, Damascus drivers turn to electric cars

Dodging fuel price hikes, Damascus drivers turn to electric cars

Taxi driver Mohammed Kanaan drives his shiny new electric car around Damascus's rundown streets, hoping for higher profits as spiking petrol prices made his old car too expensive to run.

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Alvechurch manager praises resilience but seeks improvement after Anstey draw

Alvechurch manager praises resilience but seeks improvement after Anstey draw

KYLE Storer praised his side’s team spirit and character but acknowledged Alvechurch must improve following a 2-2 draw against Anstey Nomads. A Jamey Osborne free-kick and Miracle Okafor header rescued a point for Church after Oscar Tonge and Darien Wauchope put Anstey two goals ahead at Lye Meadow.

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Crypto platform Binance confirms major hack, more than $2.5bn frozen

Crypto platform Binance confirms major hack, more than $2.5bn frozen

Cryptocurrency platform Binance said Thursday it had fallen victim to a major hack and indicated that more than $2.5 billion in funds had been frozen in an effort to prevent a massive theft.

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Sports chiefs face losing battle to keep sport separate from politics

Sports chiefs face losing battle to keep sport separate from politics

IOC president Kirsty Coventry's desire is that "politics does not take over on the field of play", but Ukraine and former executives from her organisation have told AFP that politics and sport remain inseparable.

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Caterpillar盈利勝預期仍急挫 第四季展望未符市場期望

Caterpillar盈利勝預期仍急挫 第四季展望未符市場期望

Caterpillar第三季經調整盈利高於預期,未完成訂單創新高,但第四季僅預測溫和增長,股價一度下跌逾12%。

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Nvidia's web of AI bets: smart strategy or bubble risk?

Nvidia's web of AI bets: smart strategy or bubble risk?

Nvidia's $3 billion investment in Meta's share sale, announced Tuesday, is the latest addition to a portfolio of stakes, loans and guarantees that has made the chip giant what some analysts describe as the central bank of the artificial intelligence boom.

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Carrick fights for Man Utd job, Arsenal face Liverpool test

Carrick fights for Man Utd job, Arsenal face Liverpool test

Michael Carrick has been granted a stay of execution but will the beleaguered Manchester United manager survive a vital trip to Chelsea?

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No. 4 Indiana looks to revive offense against improving Minnesota

No. 4 Indiana looks to revive offense against improving Minnesota

The Indiana Hoosiers offense has suddenly stalled.

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Apple TV crime drama Nocturne brings a Scandinavian thriller to Pennsylvania

Apple TV crime drama Nocturne brings a Scandinavian thriller to Pennsylvania

To play a serial killer in the new Apple TV series “Nocturne,” Stephen Graham did what all good actors do: He watched a bunch of serial killers.

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