Russia has cut gas supplies to several European countries. While some countries in central and Eastern Europe face shortages, the poorest struggle with spiralling energy prices.
Hungary and Poland opposed the law, but their opposition did not derail the plan, which needed support from a reinforced majority of 15 countries to become law.
It was "immoral" that largest energy companies in first quarter of 2022 made combined profits of close to $100 billion, says Antonio Guterres, urging governments to tax excessive profits.
Climate-vulnerable nations, already footing the global bill of a changing climate, face rising borrowing costs and economic challenges that further impair their ability to adapt.
Coca cultivators protest in capital La Paz to demand closure of what they say are new unlawful markets.
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan negatively affected the stock markets as investors dumped risky equities.
Stocks across the board tumbled as jitters about an escalation in regional tension with US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi set to begin a trip to Taiwan, adding to fears about the risk of global recession.
Spanish football club Barcelona's president has announced the sale of 25 percent of Barca Studios, the company managing the club's digital business and audiovisual productions.
The Vereinigung Cockpit union is calling for a 5.5 percent pay increase this year and an automatic adjustment for inflation starting next year.
Musk's counter-suit was submitted along with a legal defence against Twitter's claim that the billionaire is contractually bound to complete the deal he inked in April to buy Twitter.
The agreement capped a months-long bidding war and arrives one day after Spirit’s attempt to merge with fellow budget carrier Frontier Airlines fell apart.
Revenue in the recently ended quarter ebbed a percent to $28.8 billion when compared to the same period a year ago, missing market expectations, Meta said.
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