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Top News

  • Cash Surplus Overwhelms West Bank Banks
  • Oil Price Surge and Rising Tensions in Middle East Heighten Economic Concerns
  • Energy Security: Southern Africa Ministers Prioritize Investment and Regional Cooperation
Top News

Cash Surplus Overwhelms West Bank Banks

WNM | Jul 20, 2026 at 10:26 AM

In the West Bank, Palestinian banks are overflowing with Israeli shekels, causing major disruptions for daily business and resident, the AP reports.

Oil Price Surge and Rising Tensions in Middle East Heighten Economic Concerns

WNM
Jul 20, 2026 at 9:59 AM

Energy Security: Southern Africa Ministers Prioritize Investment and Regional Cooperation

WNM
Jul 18, 2026 at 10:32 AM

China Home to 381 Unicorn Companies

WNM
Jun 26, 2026 at 12:01 PM

Putting down roots in China

WNM
Jun 22, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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Climate

  • 2026 Global Digital Economy Conference kicks off in Beijing
  • Pakistani official calls for learning from China’s disaster management
  • Engagement, honesty and respect
  • The Chongqing experience
  • How did the ancient Jingjue Kingdom disappear?
  • How a red-crowned crane became an unlikely ambassador for friendship and cooperation between China and the United States
  • Connecting through code and culture
  • Italy is evacuating people living near the Mont Blanc Glacier, amid fast melting
  • Thousands pray for rain in Indonesia as forests go up in smoke
  • Unilever reveals global tea suppliers to stop modern slavery
Climate

More than a grid

Beijing Review | Jul 13, 2026 at 2:00 AM

Years ago, when survey crews first appeared along the Yuqu River in Zogang County, Xizang Autonomous Region, local residents sensed something was coming.

Parents around the world plea for urgent climate action

WNM
Dec 5, 2019 at 11:57 AM
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Corporate News

In Sudan, conflict and environmental decline go hand in hand

UN Environment
Nov 4, 2022 at 1:00 AM

Egypt prepares for flagship UN climate conference, in a year of unprecedented global...

UN Sustainable Development
Sep 5, 2022 at 6:45 AM
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Environment

  • As AI races ahead, China bets on a people-centered digital future
  • China unveils five-year plan to improve services, quality of life for people with disabilities
  • New CPEC project aims to bolster fertiliser security in Pakistan
  • The 18th Straits Forum highlights the unbreakable bonds between people on both sides of the Taiwan Straits
  • The Chongqing experience
  • 2026 Summer Davos forum in Dalian shifts the global conversation to large-scale, real-world tech impact
  • Full text of Li Qiang’s address at opening plenary of the 17th Annual Meeting of the New Champions
  • A league built from passion
  • Soccer dream
  • Xinjiang charts its course for the 15th Five-Year Plan
Environment

Gamifying garbage

Beijing Review | Jul 13, 2026 at 2:00 AM

Every evening after work, she carries her kitchen trash down to the communal bins outside her apartment building.

Major fire breaks out at chemical plant in northern France

WNM
Sep 26, 2019 at 9:51 AM
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Energy › Renewables

  • 2026 Summer Davos forum in Dalian shifts the global conversation to large-scale, real-world tech impact
  • Xinjiang’s legal framework driving economic prosperity: a model for regional development
  • Walking south Xinjiang: history, development and daily stability
  • How a red-crowned crane became an unlikely ambassador for friendship and cooperation between China and the United States
Renewables

Making openness tangible

Beijing Review | Jul 13, 2026 at 2:00 AM

Inside one of the international pavilions at the Ninth China-Eurasia Expo, glass display cases sparkled with jewelry.

Singapore to develop first virtual power plant to link and coordinate energy...

WNM
Oct 8, 2019 at 2:51 PM
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Energy › Oil & Gas

  • Cameroon’s Power Crisis Exposes the Financial Fault Lines of the Electricity Sector
  • Iranian tanker no longer has Turkey destination
  • Druzhba pipeline incident affected Rosneft plans on debt reduction in 2Q
  • Novatek’s LNG tanker sets new record for passage via Northern Sea Route
  • Russia outpaces Saudi Arabia by average daily oil production in April 2019
  • Clearing Druzhba pipeline will take 8 months, Belarusian operator says
  • Russia ready to resume gas transit via Ukraine after court disputes are resolved
  • Tatneft receiving claims from European partners because of Druzhba pipeline contamination
  • Russian oil transit to Poland suspended because of chlorinated organics above standard
  • Greece urged EU Council to condemn Turkish actions off Cyprus
Oil & Gas

A medal for dedication

Beijing Review | Jul 6, 2026 at 2:00 AM

Over the past decades, the 75-year-old, solidly rooted in soil, has grown from an ordinary farmer into a national role model.

BEAC Raises CEMAC Growth Forecast to 3.2%, Warns of External Risks

Business in Cameroon
Jul 2, 2026 at 6:49 PM

Oil steps back on Saudi supply reassurance

WNM
Sep 18, 2019 at 8:00 AM
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Money › Finance

  • UBS: Restrictions on fossil fuel investment to reach net zero
  • Bernstein Liebhard LLP announces investigation of Wirecard AG
  • Wirecard drops on FT report suggesting dubious accounting practice
  • Sabine Lautenschläger resigns from ECB Board
  • Some WeWork Board Members Seek to Remove Adam Neumann as CEO
  • Polish ambassador urges Poles to ‘seriously consider’ leaving UK
  • Austria stops EU free trade agreement Mercosur
  • Pound rebounds towards six-week high vs dollar
  • DB Cargo to expand business in China
  • Unregulated firm Financial.org closes, investors say accounts frozen
Finance

Cash Surplus Overwhelms West Bank Banks

WNM | Jul 20, 2026 at 10:26 AM

In the West Bank, Palestinian banks are overflowing with Israeli shekels, causing major disruptions for daily business and resident, the AP reports.

» read more Finance news...

Money › Stock Market

    Stock Market

    | Aug 27, 2018 at 5:57 PM

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    Technology

    • U.S. seeks ban on flavored e-cigarettes after several deaths, hundreds with lung illness
    • Apple reveals triple-camera iPhone, undercuts Disney streaming TV price
    • Bavarian pub forces powerful Google to retreat
    • German institute discovers health risk in tattoo needles
    • Largest zero emission airplane takes off in California
    • Pilots save passengers with precision landing: “They did everything right”
    • Russia says radiation levels rose by 4-16 times in city after accident
    • Apple offers credit card: Should you apply?
    • Salesforce expands footprint into China with Alibaba partnership
    • Defence forces on scene after chemical incident at New Zealand’s Blis Technologies site
    Technology

    New technology convention pushes for more innovation in Europe

    WNM | Oct 22, 2019 at 9:09 PM

    A new convention in Berlin wants to bring together experts from different fields to create new ideas from different perspectives to discuss how to shape the future of the internet.

    » read more Technology news...

    Corporate News

    IBM, Red Hat and Palo Alto Networks Expand Project Lightwell to Help Organizations...

    IBM Newsroom
    Jun 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM

    Samsung Electronics Begins Mass Production of 8th-Gen Vertical NAND wi…...

    Samsung
    Nov 7, 2022 at 3:15 AM

    Nation-state cyberattacks become more brazen as authoritarian leaders ramp up...

    Microsoft EU Policy Blog
    Nov 4, 2022 at 2:00 PM

    Increasing transparency for carbon credits with Environmental Credit Service

    Microsoft Cloud Blog
    Nov 3, 2022 at 5:00 PM
    » read more Technology corporate news...

    Automotive

    • 2026 Summer Davos forum in Dalian shifts the global conversation to large-scale, real-world tech impact
    • Putting down roots in China
    • China may have created an electric vehicle bubble that could soon burst
    • Nissan to cut 12,500 jobs as it struggles after Ghosn’s arrest
    • DTEK connects Kyiv and Lviv with network of five high-speed EV charging stations
    • Schaeffler to sell plant in Hamm to management
    • Audi Recalls E-Tron in U.S. on Battery Fire Risk
    • Fiat Chrysler withdraws merger offer for Renault
    • Schaeffler honors its suppliers for their outstanding performance
    • Ferrari accelerates its move into hybrid cars
    Automotive

    Engagement, honesty and respect

    Beijing Review | Jun 30, 2026 at 2:00 AM

    The region is now the main engine of global growth, but it is also a great energy importer, certainly of fuels other than coal.

    Volvo uses data to improve compliance of vehicles with environmental regulation

    WNM
    Oct 3, 2019 at 8:02 PM
    » read more Automotive news...

    Corporate News

    Volkswagen AG aims to make data centers climate-neutral by 2027

    VW
    Nov 3, 2022 at 1:00 AM

    Join us for the reveal of the Volvo EX90 – our new fully electric flagship SUV

    Volvo
    Nov 3, 2022 at 1:00 AM
    » read more Automotive corporate news...
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