Companies Deutsche Lufthansa AGFollow BERLIN, Sept 25 (Reuters) - It will be a challenge for companies to meet the European Union's new targets for the use of sustainable aviation fuels, or SAFs, German ChancellorOlaf Scholz said at an industry conference on Monday. "We have committed...
FRANCES D'EMILIO Associated Press JUNE 29, 1925 — SEPT. 22, 2023 ROME— Giorgio Napolitano, the first former Communist to rise to Italy's presidency and the first person to be elected twice to the mostly ceremonial post, died on Friday, the presidential palace said. He was 98. A statement issued...
A Mafia boss who spent nearly three decades evading law enforcement before he was arrested in January has died while receiving medical treatment, according to Italian media reports. Matteo Messina Denaro, who is thought to have ordered dozens of Mafia-related murders for the Cosa Nostra crime group,...
Sept 23 (Reuters) - Venezuela's National Assembly has green-lighted a referendum regarding a territorial dispute with Guyana, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said on Saturday in an address to the United Nations. Venezuela this week rejected Guyana's recent oil tender, arguing that the offshore...
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COTONOU, Sept 23 (Reuters) - At least 35 people were killed in southeastern Benin on Saturday after a fire broke out at a shop where witnesses said gasoline was being unloaded, a justice ministry representative said. The fire broke out at 0930 local time in Seme-Podji municipality, near the border...
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KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine on Saturday morning launched another missile attack on Sevastopol in occupied Crimea, a Russian-installed official said, a day after an attack on the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet left a serviceman missing and the main building smoldering. Sevastopol...
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Video games are among the most popular forms of mainstream entertainment, with an estimated 3.38 billion players globally – about 17% of whom are in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). One of the most anticipated video game titles of 2023, Assassin’s CreedMirage, puts the spotlight on medieval...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — At the annual meeting of world leaders last year, the U.N. chief sounded a global alarm about the survival of humanity and the planet. This year, the alarm rang louder and more ominously, and the message was even more pressing: Wake up and take action — right now....
Ethiopia received the return of cultural treasures Friday that were looted during the Meqdala War of 1868. The artifacts, including the Holy Tabot tablet of 'Medhane'Alem,' a lock of Prince Alemayehu's hair -- the son of Emperor Tewodros II -- were returned to the EthiopianEmbassy in London. Other...
The Foreign Office has moved to allay concerns raised by former prime minister Boris Johnson that a handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius could play into China’s hands. He described the move as “utterly spineless” and said the UK looked to be “on the verge of a colossal...
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