Countries pledge to target food and other waste, as the waste sector is responsible for about 20% of methane stemming from human activity.

Asia is "witnessing a period of important transition", creating uncertainty and "acute risk" from escalating trade tensions, a top IMF official said

Meta said on Tuesday it will appeal the order that restricts the it from sharing data for advertising between WhatsApp and its other apps

The breakthrough will remain overshadowed by the return to power of Donald Trump, who believes climate change is a hoax and aims to pull the United States out of the Paris climate agreement

Tata will hold 60% of the Indian JV and run daily operations, while Pegatron will hold the rest and provide technical support, sources say

Fears that Trump's policies will erode the appeal of emerging market assets have hit the Singapore dollar, the Korean won, Malaysian ringgit and Thai baht

The bulk of this year’s emissions are from burning coal, oil and gas and scientists say they don't see a sign of fossil fuel emissions peaking yet

New fee announced at COP29 aims to deter methane emissions, but incoming president Donald Trump – a climate sceptic – is expected to scrap it

The COP29 summit’s ability to reach consensus on urgent climate action also remains in shrouded in doubt, given several prominent world leaders are planning to skip the event

Russian 'hawk' confirms reports Moscow sees Trump as a potential game-breaker who could help end its war in Ukraine, while China says it will continue ties of 'mutual respect' with Trump

Stocks in Hong Kong and currencies across Asia took sharp hits over Trump’s comeback but tech shares in Japan and India jumped

Delhi's air quality is likely to remain in the "upper end" of the "very poor" category for the remainder of the week