Italy, Albania and UAE ink clean energy cooperation deal

ROME — Italy, Albania and the United Arab Emirates signed a three-way clean energy cooperation deal…

Russian missile attack forces Ukraine to shut down power grid

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia on Wednesday launched a major ballistic and cruise missile attack on regions…

Germany’s economy shrank for the second consecutive year in 2024

BERLIN — The German economy, Europe’s biggest, shrank for the second consecutive year in 2024, according…

Germany's statistics office says the country's economy shrank by 0.2% in 2024 in second consecutive year of decline

Germany’s statistics office says the country’s economy shrank by 0.2% in 2024 in second consecutive year…

Question on ASEAN stumped Hegseth at Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?

BANGKOK — Sen. Tammy Duckworth, grilling President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary over whether he…

UK inflation unexpectedly eases in December, which could reduce bond markets pressure

LONDON — Inflation in the U.K. unexpectedly fell in December, a move that will likely fuel…

Why is Spain considering a 100% tax on homes bought by non-EU residents?

MADRID — Spain is planning a raft of measures to address its brewing housing crisis, including…

Interpol cracks down on illegal mining in West Africa as police make 200 arrests

PARIS — Interpol said Tuesday a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has…

World Economic Forum says Trump to take part virtually in Davos meeting, days after inauguration

FILE – Deciding to skip President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration, outgoing President Donald Trump and first lady…

Stock market today: Wall Street ticks up ahead of latest inflation data, start of earnings season

Wall Street pointed modestly higher early Tuesday ahead of new data on inflation and the kickoff…