Dialogue Earth speaks to CEO of Climate Bonds Initiative, Sean Kidney, about the future of China’s green and sustainable finance China’s green finance sector is internationalising. In April 2025, it issued its first sovereign green bonds, in London (Image: Li Ying / Xinhua / Alamy) Since offering its first bond focussed on environmental outcomes ten years ago,…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand man who evaded authorities with his three children in remote countryside for nearly four years was shot and killed by a police officer Monday, law enforcement said. The December 2021 disappearance of Tom Phillips and his children — now about 9, 10 and 11 — confounded investigators…
Koru, the $500 million superyacht owned by Jeff Bezos, is too large for most ports. This is a recurring problem for Bezos, because it means he needs to rely on tenders and smaller watercraft to reach the port in most places. Even his other superyacht, Abeona, is way too large. Bezos’s ‘issue’ takes the concept…
When two of Germany’s biggest luxury brands launch all-electric versions of their best-selling SUVs, the comparisons practically write themselves. The Mercedes-Benz GLC EV (or, as Merc is calling it, the GLC with EQ Technology) debuts exactly two days after BMW’s electrified X3 — talk about timing. Both fight for the same slice of the premium…
We recently published 10 Stocks Jim Cramer Discussed As He Warned About Big Risk To Big Tech. ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer recently discussed. ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP)’s shares fell by 4% after the firm announced that it would cut between 20% to 25% of its workforce. The move was driven by falling…
Carlos Alcaraz claimed his sixth major trophy overall at the U.S. Open on Sunday after defeating No. 1 Jannik Sinner. It is his second of 2025 following his victory over Sinner at the French Open. The showdown between Sinner and Alcaraz — who will now be No. 1 — marked the first time in tennis history…
Germany arrived in Köln looking to break a three-game winless streak, and for a moment, it seemed they would easily. Serge Gnabry’s dinked finish put Die Mannschaft up 1-0 in the seventh minute, but a poor piece of marking from Gnabry himself allowed Isaac Price to equalize for Northern Ireland just before the half. The…
Russia is attracting more interest from Chinese holidaymakers in the countdown to the weeklong National Day break, with the prospect of visa-free stays on the horizon. Online agency Tongcheng Travel said searches for Russian hotels and flights rose more than sixfold on Friday from a day earlier within an hour of Chinese media reporting that…
Fashion is a serious business. It makes people billions of dollars a year, it influences culture in myriad overt and subliminal ways. But when covered on film, this haute world is typically skewered, in sophisticated satires like Robert Altman’s “Pret-a-Porter” and absurdist comedies like “Zoolander.” Credit to French director Alice Winocour, then, that she approaches…
3 hours ago ShareSave ShareSave Timelapse footage shows Blood Moon rising around the world Sky-watchers around the world have been witnessing a striking Blood Moon – a phenomenon that happens when the Moon passes through the Earth’s shadow, taking on a deep red hue. The captivating display was visible in its totality in several countries…