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Donald Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary

Wright has been one of the industry's loudest voices against efforts to fight climate change and could give fossil fuels a boost

US health officials report 1st case of new mpox variant in traveller

Earlier this year, scientists reported the emergence of a new form of mpox in Africa that was spread through close contact including through sex

Boeing issues layoff notices to 400-plus workers as it begins drastic cuts

Boeing announced in October that it planned to cut 10 per cent of its workforce, about 17,000 jobs, in the coming months

Anxiety inside US justice dept after Trump taps Gaetz as attorney general

Some career department lawyers leave for the private sector every time there is a new administration, but employees say there could be a dramatic departure of staff in the coming months

As Trump whiplash looms, APEC closes with China's Xi front and centre

Chinese President Xi scored the best spot in the house, front and centre beside the host, Peruvian President Dina Boluarte. He draped himself in the banner of globalisation this week

Tropical storm Sara drenches Honduras' north coast, flash floods likely

Through the weekend, the region could see life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides, according to the Miami-based National Hurricane Center

McDonald invests $100 mn to bring customers back after E coli outbreak

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said that slivered onions on the Quarter Pounders were the likely source of the E. coli. Taylor Farms in California

Israeli troops reach deepest point in Lebanon since Oct 1 invasion

The clashes and further Israeli bombardment came as Lebanese and Hezbollah officials study a draft proposal presented by the US on ending the war

Protesters gather outside UN climate summit hall as progress on deal slows

Activists waved flags, snapped their fingers, and hummed and mumbled chants in a silent protest, with many covering their mouths with the word Silenced

Mexico soccer coach Aguirre hit in head by an object thrown from the stands

The 65-year-old Aguirre is in this third stint at the helm of the Mexican national team. He took over last August, replacing Jaime Lozano, who was fired after a first-round elimination in Copa America

Ruben Amorim reveals his mission after joining Manchester United

United's new coach has been charged with ending more than a decade of decline at Old Trafford since former manager Alex Ferguson retired in 2013 and its Premier League dominance fizzled out.

Gazprom stops natural gas flow to Austria on payments issue: OMV utility

OMV said it would stop paying for Gazprom gas to its Austrian arm to offset a 230 million-euro ($242 million) arbitration award it won from the International Chamber of Commerce

Bullet strikes Southwest Airlines plane without injuries at Dallas airport

The Boeing 737-800 aircraft was struck by gunfire near the cockpit around 8:30 p.m. while taxiing before the flight to Indianapolis International Airport

Japan's minister visits Kyiv to stress mutual concern over N Korean troops

Foreign Minister Iwaya will meet his Ukrainian counterpart, Andrii Sybiha, to reaffirm Japan's strong support for Ukraine against Russia's invasion and to discuss further sanctions against Moscow

Family of Israeli-American hostage asks Biden, Trump for captives' return

Talks have hit a wall in recent months, largely over Hamas' demands for guarantees that a full hostage release will bring an end to Israel's campaign in Gaza

Indian family froze crossing Canada-US border; perilous trips on rise

Experts say illegal immigration from India is driven by everything from political repression to a dysfunctional American immigration system

Protesters gear up for biggest day at UN climate talks amid slow progress

Meanwhile, activists planned actions on what is traditionally their biggest protest day during the two-week talks

UEFA Nations League: Ronaldo scores twice to send Portugal through to QF

European soccer body UEFA did not explain why the game was cut short but Kosovo players were reportedly upset at hearing pro-Serbian slogans.

Swiatek helps Poland oust host Spain from Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Poland's Iga Swiatek beat home favorite Paula Badosa of Spain to knock out the host of the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in the opening round on Friday, while Britain eliminated Germany.

Pogba and Juventus end contract mutually ahead of return after doping ban

Juventus announced on Friday it came to a mutual agreement with Pogba to cancel his contract despite the France World Cup winner having a ban for doping slashed last month.