'Time is not on our side', says COP host as UN climate talks on verge of collapse
Reacting to the newly proposed COP29 deal, ActionAid UK senior climate specialist, Zahra Hdidou, said it was an "alarming step back", with the $250bn figure far short of the trillions needed to help ...
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Why Haiti’s gangs are gaining ground despite the presence of an international armed force
“Deploying a peacekeeping operation at this time is nothing more than putting peacekeepers into the front line of the battles ...
Climate-threatened nations stage protest at COP29 over contentious deal
BAKU - The world’s most climate-imperilled nations stormed out of consultations in protest at the deadlocked UN COP29 ...
Blinken heads to last G7 meeting of Biden presidency; Ukraine, Mideast top agenda
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is leaving on a diplomatic trip to Europe that includes a meeting of foreign ministers from ...
UN climate talks on verge of collapse as countries walk out over cash
Climate reporter Georgina Rannard went to find the key players in the halls of COP29 to ask what exactly they want here. UN ...
Israel targets Hezbollah in new wave of deadly strikes on Beirut
Israel is targeting Hezbollah in a new wave of deadly airstrikes in central Beirut. Lebanese civil defense officials say the ...
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Failure haunts UN environment conferences
Negotiators were struggling to reach a deal Saturday at UN climate talks in Baku. If they fail, it would not be the first ...
China looks to step into global vacuum as Trump vows to pull U.S. back
At the COP climate conference, China has been presenting itself as a stable and reliable global leader, seeking to draw a ...
Israeli airstrike kills 16 in central Beirut; Hezbollah denies being target
A powerful Israeli air strike flattened a residential building in central Beirut early Saturday, killing at least 11 people ...
Blinken heads to last G7 meeting of Biden presidency with Ukraine and Mideast topping the agenda
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is leaving on a diplomatic trip to Europe that includes a meeting of foreign ministers from ...
Beheadings, rapes, torture: Myanmar’s junta unleashes violence on rebel-held areas
A UN expert said the situation was most ‘desperate and dangerous’ in Rakhine where thousands of people were threatened by ...
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EU raises cash offer to poor nations in deadlocked climate talks
The European Union on Saturday raised an offer by rich nations to help poor countries worst hit by climate change to $300 ...