Honduran President Xiomara Castro signed an executive order on Wednesday ending a ban of more than 10 years on the use and sale of the “morning after pill,” fulfilling a campaign promise long-awaited by feminist groups. Castro, the country’s first female president,
The startup Air Company announced Tuesday that it had won a contract from the Department of Defense Innovation Unit and the U.S. Air Force for its AIRMADE “sustainable” aviation fuel. “This will enable the production of on-site fuel, reducing emissions [and] offering
Oil and gas companies have been handed lucrative long-term energy deals with the European Union, according to a new report. It comes after Russia invaded Ukraine a year ago today, causing wholesale gas prices to spiral out of control, hitting record highs
There was traffic chaos on motorways across the UK as the smart motorway systems crashed. This meant that all signs and signals were down. We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story. For the
The presidents of Colombia and Venezuela met on their border Thursday to sign an agreement designed to improve trade between the two countries and lift import duties on dozens of manufactured goods. The deal comes as relations between the two countries improve
Following the conviction, Bryson was placed in Stirling women’s prison, causing political and public concern. Janet continued: “My son is a rapist. I don’t see how he can go to a women’s prison. I understand why people have been so worried about
The Federal Reserve fears “signs of life” in the housing market means it could be “harder” to tackle inflation. House prices hit all-time record highs last year, with median prices increasing by 50 percent from January 2020. However, in the latter half
Elaine White, 66, has erected threatening signs outside her home after dozens of men have turned up on her doorstep believing the house is a brothel. The Texas retiree believes the men are victims of an online scam which is using her
Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni held talks in Libya on Saturday with officials from the country’s west-based government focusing on energy and migration, top issues for Italy and the European Union. During the visit, the two countries’ oil companies signed a gas
OVO Energy has announced that it has signed two deals with onshore windfarms, which they say will help boost the industry as it powers thousands of homes. The company signed two new Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with two new subsidy-free onshore wind