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Fight over fossil fuels drawdown looms at UN climate summit
Fight over fossil fuels drawdown looms at UN climate summit
by  AFP

Two years after nations agreed to transition away from fossil fuels, dozens are pushing to go even further at the COP30 climate summit, setting up a showdown with oil powers. It was the first time a decision by all nations at a climate summit had explicitly mentioned a global move away from fossil fuels, the main driver of climate change.

BBC says sorry to Trump, but rejects defamation claim
BBC says sorry to Trump, but rejects defamation claim
by  AFP

The BBC said Thursday that its chairman had sent a letter to US President Donald Trump apologising for a misleading edit of one of his speeches, but rejected that it was grounds for a defamation lawsuit.

Strong first-half profits keep Alstom firmly on rails
Strong first-half profits keep Alstom firmly on rails
by  AFP

French rail manufacturer Alstom reported Thursday a strong first half of its 2025-2026 fiscal year, as sales and net profit both rose, propelled by healthy global demand for trains and rail infrastructure.

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