South Africans Seize on G20 Summit to Air Their Nation’s Ills
Johannesburg this weekend will host the first G20 meeting on African soil. Protesters are using the moment to draw attention to domestic problems.
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The project in Dumbo and Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn, involved replacing cobblestones and the infrastructure underneath them.
Nigeria Country Analysis Brief
(Tue, 18 Nov 2025) Oil and natural gas production is a mainstay of Nigeriaâs economy: fossil fuel revenues are the countryâs primary source of foreign exchange and fluctuations in crude oil price affect its economy. However, Nigeria also experiences sporadic supply disruptions stemming from crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism. Since 2020, disruptions and reduced investment in upstream development have led to a significant decline in crude oil production.
Russia Pummels Kyiv as It Torments Ukrainian Civilians
A strike that killed six was the latest in a series of aerial assaults, many of which have targeted the power grid in an effort to deprive Ukrainians of energy as winter looms.
Carney Accelerates Economic Plan for Canada to Rely Less on U.S. Amid Trade War
Prime Minister Mark Carney fast-tracked mines and other natural resource projects to the dismay of some Indigenous groups and many environmentalists.
Después de la tormenta, Jamaica recurre a la energía solar
Las personas con paneles solares en su tejado recuperaron el suministro eléctrico casi de inmediato. “Todo mi barrio se beneficia”, dijo un residente.
The Promise of the Bronx River Parkway
A pioneering road shows what highways were and what they can be as it turns 100.
After Hurricane Melissa, Solar Power Kept the Electricity on for Some Jamaicans
Rooftop solar is spreading fast in Jamaica, and people with panels got their power back almost immediately. The ‘entire neighborhood benefits,’ one resident said.
A.I. Isn’t the Only Thing Pushing Up Electricity Bills. (But It’s Mostly A.I.)
Calvin Butler, the chief executive of Exelon, one of the nation’s largest utility companies, is trying to keep the lights on.
What to Know About Canada’s New Budget
The government of Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled a program of big spending to spur Canada’s economy and reduce its dependence on the United States.