The IRS is cracking down on domestic tax evasion by going after wealthy individuals and complex private partnerships, but some of the biggest tax evaders — U.S. multinational corporations — …
BANGKOK: A “cooling pledge” to be unveiled at next month’s COP28 climate summit will commit countries to slash cooling-related emissions 68 percent by 2050, according to a draft text seen …
Israel’s Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan showed a video of brutality of Hamas militants on an agriculture worker from Thailand. Updated: October 27, 2023 7:15 AM IST …
SINGAPORE: The world is heading towards a series of environmental “tipping points” that could cause irreversible damage to water supplies and other life-sustaining systems, the research arm of the United …
Sultan Al Jaber, chief executive of the UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and president of this year’s COP28 climate summit gestures during an interview as part of the …
PARIS: A crucial meeting on climate “loss and damages” ahead of COP28 ended in failure Saturday, with countries from the global north and south unable to reach an agreement, according …
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a visit to Israel amid the war between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Oct. 18, 2023. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters UNITED NATIONS — …
From overtourism to no tourism — and back again. Many cities have come full circle to worrying about too many tourists rather than too few. The rise of budget …
In an unprecedented escalation, armed Hamas fighters blew up parts of Israel’s highly fortified separation fence and strode into Israeli communities along the Gaza frontier. FILE PHOTO: Palestinians break into …
Two 6.3 magnitude earthquakes killed dozens of people in western Afghanistan on Saturday, the country’s national disaster authority said. The United Nations gave a preliminary figure of 320 dead, but …