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Carbon capture industry tweaks message for the Trump era

Carbon capture industry tweaks message for the Trump era

Backers of carbon capture and storage are emphasizing compatibility with President Trump's energy development goals as they seek to protect hard-won US policies from the administration's climate chopping block.

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'Impossible': US breweries buffeted by Trump tariffs

'Impossible': US breweries buffeted by Trump tariffs

For US craft brewer Bill Butcher, President Donald Trump's expanding range of tariffs have sparked an unexpected impact -- a shortage of bottles to package his beer -- while uncertainty looms over his business costs.

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Peruvian fisherman saved after three months stranded at sea

Peruvian fisherman saved after three months stranded at sea

A Peruvian fisherman was found alive after drifting at sea for 94 days, a navy official said Saturday, as he was discharged from hospital following his ordeal.

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Hong Kong's Hutchison under fire again for Panama ports deal

Hong Kong's Hutchison under fire again for Panama ports deal

Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison is under renewed pressure from Beijing after selling its Panama Canal ports, with Chinese authorities publishing newspaper criticism of the deal for the second time in three days.

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At least 33 dead as tornadoes ravage central US

At least 33 dead as tornadoes ravage central US

At least 33 people were killed and dozens more injured Saturday when tornadoes and violent storms raked across the central United States, officials said.

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Reds 'as good as anyone' in Super Rugby says Waratahs' McKellar

Reds 'as good as anyone' in Super Rugby says Waratahs' McKellar

New South Wales Waratahs coach Dan McKellar said Queensland Reds were "as good as anyone" in Super Rugby after his side lost their unbeaten record in emphatic fashion.

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Alcaraz 'upset about myself' in nervy loss at Indian Wells

Alcaraz 'upset about myself' in nervy loss at Indian Wells

Carlos Alcaraz crashed out of his Indian Wells three-peat bid on Saturday, and nerves played a key role in "one of the worst sets I have played in my career."

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Trump's bitcoin reserve a 'digital Fort Knox'

Trump's bitcoin reserve a 'digital Fort Knox'

The creation of a "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve" in the United States is further proof of President Donald Trump's support for the cryptocurrency sector.

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US strikes in Yemen kill 21 as Trump vows to end Huthi attacks

US strikes in Yemen kill 21 as Trump vows to end Huthi attacks

The first US strikes against Yemen's Huthis since President Donald Trump took office in January killed at least 21 people, the rebels said Sunday, as Washington warned Iran to stop backing the group.

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Sudanese seek refuge underground in besieged Darfur city

Sudanese seek refuge underground in besieged Darfur city

Beneath the broken earth of the besieged Sudanese city of El-Fasher in the western region of Darfur, Nafisa Malik clutches her five children close.

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