How big fossil-fuel-producing countries export emissions abroad
Activists and local residents accuse the plant operated by the Alexandria Portland Cement Company (APCC), a subsidiary of ...
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About 600,000 people left Lebanon after onset of Israeli operation, OCHA says
BEIRUT, November 23. /TASS/. At least 596,000 refugees have left Lebanon after Israel launched its military operation against the Shiite party Hezbollah in late September, the United Nations Office ...
Key UN committee adopts resolution paving the way for a first-ever treaty on crimes against humanity
A key U.N. General Assembly committee has adopted a resolution paving the way for negotiations on a first-ever treaty on ...
Negotiators work through the night at UN climate talks to try to reach a cash deal for poor nations
The United Nations’ annual climate talks are pushing into overtime under a cloud of anger and disappointment as negotiators ...
Russia's claim of emissions in annexed Ukraine regions draws protests at COP29
Russia has included the territories it occupies in Ukraine in its recent greenhouse gas inventory report to the United ...
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COP29 in extra time as poor nations reject $250 bn offer
The rejected proposal raised an existing commitment of $100 billion a year from rich nations but fell well short of what ...
Terms of Proposed Lebanon Cease-Fire Begin to Take Shape, Officials Say
Key details still needed to be worked out between Israel and Hezbollah, and disagreements could scuttle or delay any deal, ...
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In a board game, climate experts work to save the world, which diplomats at COP29 try in real life
While diplomats negotiated at the United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan, climate experts played a board game where ...
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Record 281 aid workers killed in 2024, says UN
GENEVA: A staggering 281 aid workers have been killed around the world so far this year, making 2024 the deadliest year for ...
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COP29 expected to conclude with $250b annual climate finance pledge
The much-hyped UN Climate Summit, often referred to as "Finance COP," is expected to conclude on Friday (22 November) with a pledge from the United States, the European Union, and other wealthy ...
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Israelis unite behind their prime minister as Netanyahu faces an international arrest warrant
including the United Nations, are biased against their country. “Israelis come together when under pressure,” he told CNN. “We can disagree because we think Netanyahu should do A over B, fine, but ...