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COP30 Brazilian presidency calls for new global climate governance May 8, 2025 04:09AM

By Lisandra Paraguassu

BRASILIA (Reuters) -The Brazilian presidency of COP30, this year's climate summit, called for new global climate governance mechanisms to help nations implement their commitments to curb global warming, according to a letter it released on Thursday.

The summit, to be hosted in the Amazonian city of Belem in November, marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris Accord, when signatories agreed to limit warming to well below 2... (continue reading...)


Albania's Rama seeks fourth term in election dominated by graft, EU membership May 8, 2025 04:07AM

By Edward McAllister and Fatos Bytyci

ELBASAN, Albania (Reuters) -Ilir Rranci moved to a hamlet outside the Albanian city of Elbasan for the view of snow-capped peaks and a garden big enough for fruit trees, chickens and turkeys. Today, however, the surrounding scenery is obstructed by a multicoloured mountain of rubbish from a next-door landfill.

The trash was supposed to be fed into a new incinerator to produce electricity, but the project... (continue reading...)


Bosch sees 2025 organic sales up 1%-3%, tempered by weak markets May 8, 2025 04:05AM

(Reuters) -German automotive supplier Robert Bosch said on Thursday it expects 2025 sales to grow a currency-adjusted 1% to 3%.

Volatility in global trade makes the forecast fraught with uncertainty, the company said, also citing a difficult business environment in its main markets but also possible tailwinds from state infrastructure investment programmes."The consequences of additional tariffs and possible economic effects from European and German... (continue reading...)


Taiwan's China Airlines orders 14 Boeing 777X planes May 8, 2025 03:58AM

(Reuters) -Boeing said on Thursday that Taiwan's China Airlines placed an order for 14 Boeing 777X wide-body planes.

The order includes 10 Boeing 777-9 passenger planes and four Boeing 777-8 freighter planes, the company said.

In addition to the order, the airline also has options to purchase five 777-9s and four 777-8 freighters.

In December, Taiwan's largest carrier said it would buy 10 Boeing 777-9 aircraft and 10 Airbus... (continue reading...)


China's Baidu looks to patent AI system to decipher animal sounds May 8, 2025 03:50AM

By Liam Mo and Brenda Goh

BEIJING (Reuters) -Ever wished you could understand what your cat is trying to tell you? A Chinese tech company is exploring whether it's possible to translate those mysterious meows into human language using artificial intelligence.

Baidu, owner of China's largest search engine, has filed a patent with China National Intellectual Property Administration proposing a system to convert animal vocalisations into human... (continue reading...)


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