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Paris climate deal cannot be renegotiated - EU Commissioner

The Paris Agreement is aimed at reducing risk to economies and lives everywhere, while building the foundation for a more prosperous, secure and sustainable w...

US employers add modest 138K jobs; rate dips to 4.3 percent

The SLS LUX is a 57-story residential and hotel property developed by the Related Group, and is scheduled to open in 2017. There is growing anecdotal evidence o...

China, EU agree clean energy needs worldwide solution - EU's Juncker

Even a direct appeal from the Vatican wasn't enough to persuade the president. "I refuse to accept the premise that the United States or the world is better o...

Liberal States Unite Against Trump's Paris Withdrawal

On the campaign trail, Trump vowed to withdraw from the Paris accords , declaring the agreement to be detrimental to US interests. "That should be our focu...

US withdraws from Paris climate accord

TRT World's Azadeh Ansari reports . India will be allowed to double its coal production by 2020. Under former President Barack Obama , the USA had agreed...

Nikkei 225 Tops 20000 as Investors Take Second Look at Japan

KEEPING SCORE: Tokyo's Nikkei 225 jumped 1.6 percent to close at 20,177.28, the highest level since August, 2015. Samsung Electronics advanced 2.5% in Seoul...

Hitman Getting New Content Later This Month

Expect three different targets, some weapon and disguise restrictions and a few other surprises. On June 2nd (yes, today) two new Escalation Contracts will be r...

Paris climate deal: PM May tells Trump of 'disappointment'

New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, the group's vice-president, said withdrawal from the agreement was "shortsighted" and called climate change a grave threat t...

Tropical Storm Beatriz moves ashore in southern Mexico

It is expected to weaken and dissipate tomorrow or tomorrow night over the mountains. The main impacts of Beatriz are expected to be from flooding and landslide...

France's Macron says US interests to be harmed by climate deal withdrawal

And if we can, that's great. We have no choice but to assume that on principle, Iger was fine with all of the previously mentioned issues as well then. In Ne...

Retail Box For The OnePlus 5 Leaks, Confirming Dual Cameras

Moreover, the folks at OnePlus has started dropping hints about the features of the upcoming flagship to entice the customers. OnePlus shared a picture of t...

Microsoft apologizes after rogue Windows 10 builds cause confusion (and worse)

Microsoft had pushed out build 16212 from the rs_edge_case branch for PC users whereas mobile users were handed down multiple builds, such as build 16212 from...

Tim Cook: I asked Trump to stick with Paris climate deal

The 195-nation pact sets out stringent standards to restrict carbon emissions and other greenhouse gases that scientists say contribute to global warming. "...

Coastal disappointment, inland joy at Trump climate move

The youngest of the group, a 33-year-old equipment operator named Fallon Hoverson, unequivocally believes climate change isn't real. Criticism of his decision...

Pittsburgh mayor to Trump: Quitting Paris deal for us? No thanks

Trump , who has called climate change a " hoax ", previously indicated he was considering leaving the agreement by saying it's a "bad deal" for the US economy...

Donald Trump says US will withdraw from Paris climate accord

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres's spokesman called it "a major disappointment" while the European Union said it was "a sad day for the world". Germany ...

Trump used study to claim Paris would kill 2.7 million jobs

The Dow Jones closed up 0.6% following the widely expected announcement. In recent months, hundreds of companies have lobbied the Trump administration to re...

After Paris pullout, Americans can do their part on climate

Half of them are in the states that Donald Trump won. "The Brazilian Government received with profound concern and disappointment the announcement made today,...

U.S. climate retreat a 'global setback': China media

Disney Chief Robert Iger followed suit, saying he was resigning from the panels "as a matter of principle". Criticism of his decision rolled in from blue-chip...

Musk Quits Trump Council Over Paris Agreement

Dozens of top executives urged Trump not to pull the USA out of the Paris climate agreement . The real news Thursday was Trump's announcement that the us...

US President Donald Trump badly misunderstood climate research, university says

Mrs May stressed that Britain remained committed to the agreement, Downing Street said in a statement . The Paris agreement was meant to slow climate chang...

Fiji's COP 23 leader vows climate fight 'far from over'

Friends of the Earth International said "pulling out of the Paris Agreement would make the U.S. a rogue state on climate change ". David Ciplet, an assis...

Saskatchewan concerned as Trump pulls out of Paris Accord

Trump , tapping into the "America First" message he used when he was elected president past year, said the Paris accord would undermine the US economy, cost U.S...

Justin Trudeau calls Trump to say climate decision a 'disappointment'

Bainimarama said the rest of the world remained committed to the Paris deal, known as COP 21, struck in 2015 and signed by more than 190 countries. Climate ...

Elon Musk Makes Good on His Word to Quit Trump Councils

Trump has repeatedly cast doubt on the science of climate change and once called it a hoax perpetrated by China to weaken US business. Trump said the Pa...

Ministry will process Niti Aayog report on Air India sale: Jaitley

Arvind Panagariya said that Niti Aayog organisation has given the Centre four options open before it regarding the debt-ridden airline Air India. Indicating ...

Kerry blasts Trump's 'willful ignorance' on Paris deal

In his speech, Trump complained that the Paris Accord required wealthy nations to help developing countries build renewable energy sources. In an intervie...

US climate decision leaves Europe incensed, dismayed

Chevron spokeswoman Melissa Ritchie said her company "supports continuing with the Paris Agreement as it offers a first step towards a global framework". Al...

US probe to make unprecedented plunge into sun's atmosphere

So that's why the July 2018 launch of the Parker Solar Probe - the first NASA spacecraft named after a living scientist - is so important. "The spacecr...

Clinton and Trump are at each other's throats again

Mr Trump elevated Mrs Clinton's comments by tweeting late on Wednesday: "Crooked Hillary Clinton now blames everybody but herself, refuses to say she was a aw...

China's Vivo to sponsor 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cups

Federation Internationale de Football Association lost major sponsors Sony and Emirates in November 2014 after the World Cup in Brazil but has regained some l...

Coal stocks fall; US exit from climate deal may hurt, not help

All other countries are parties to the agreement except Syria and Nicaragua. Under former President Barack Obama , the US had agreed to reduce emissions to...

US Mayors pledge to adopt goals of Paris Agreement

For many, Trump's decision is an indicator that the United States is pushing off inevitable work necessary to combat climate change . The think tank Climat...

Donald Trump announces USA withdrawal from Paris climate agreement

He said he would consider re-entry if the USA could get a better deal. "His administration is slashing all environmental funding, environmental programs, our...

Warming 'danger zone' draws near after Trump decision

In a phone call with the USA president, Mrs May said the United Kingdom remained committed to the deal, according to a Downing Street statement . Italian Pri...