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Clean energy faces hurdles as US solar forecast dips by 2030
US solar growth to slow as policy momentum shifts to fossil fuels

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A boom in U.S. solar energy installations may be running out of steam as shifting federal priorities, new tariffs,...

Oil prices flat amid trade talks and rising OPEC+ output
Oil holds steady as US-China talks, demand signals in focus

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Oil prices remained steady on June 9 as investors looked ahead to the outcome of the U.S.-China trade talks...

Coal vs. water: India’s energy push fuels local shortages
India's coal power boom runs dry as water crisis deepens

CHANDRAPUR/SOLAPUR (India): As India doubles down on coal to fuel its growing energy needs, an invisible crisis is surfacing: the country...

Nasdaq Composite climbs 124 points on China-U.S. trade talks optimism
U.S. stocks advance as positive vibes come from U.S.-China trade talks

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets rose Tuesday as investors and traders anticipated a positive outcome from ongoing trade talks...

Beijing approves rare earth shipments to top three US automakers
China clears rare earth exports for US carmaker suppliers

BEIJING/WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a rare move aimed at easing mounting supply chain pressure, China has issued temporary export licenses...

UBS faces $26B capital demand under Swiss post-crisis plan
Switzerland hits UBS with $26B capital rule after CS takeover

BERN, Switzerland: UBS faces a sweeping new capital requirement from the Swiss government, which this week proposed changes that could...

Africa

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Kagiso Rabada surpasses Allan Donald, shines with five-wicket haul in WTC final
Kagiso Rabada surpasses Allan Donald, shines with five-wicket haul in WTC final

London [UK], June 11 (ANI): Kagiso Rabada delivered a sensational performance on Day 1 of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against...

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-WANG YI-DRC-FM-MEETING (CN)
CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-WANG YI-DRC-FM-MEETING (CN)

(250611) -- CHANGSHA, June 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-WANG YI-SOUTH AFRICA-FM-MEETING (CN)
CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-WANG YI-SOUTH AFRICA-FM-MEETING (CN)

(250611) -- CHANGSHA, June 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-WANG YI-GHANA-FM-MEETING (CN)
CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-WANG YI-GHANA-FM-MEETING (CN)

(250611) -- CHANGSHA, June 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-WANG YI-REPUBLIC OF CONGO-FM-MEETING (CN)
CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-WANG YI-REPUBLIC OF CONGO-FM-MEETING (CN)

(250611) -- CHANGSHA, June 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...

CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-FOCAC-MINISTERIAL MEETING (CN)
CHINA-HUNAN-CHANGSHA-FOCAC-MINISTERIAL MEETING (CN)

(250611) -- CHANGSHA, June 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- The Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implementation of the Follow-up Actions...