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by Tizoc Chavez. November 4, 2024. 0. In 2020, as the world suffered through a global pandemic, then-president Donald Trump offered Russian leader Vladimir Putin scarce COVID-19 tests. This is according to famed journalist Bob Woodward’s new book War. Opponents were quick to …
Afghan Taliban Vow to Implement Media Ban on Images of Living …
Oct 14, 2024 · Afghanistan’s Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule will be gradually enforced. “The law applies to all Afghanistan… and it will be implemented gradually” by persuading people images of living things are against Islamic ...
Biden Warns Against ‘Full-Scale War’ After Israel’s Lebanon Strikes
Sep 24, 2024 · US President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned against “full-scale war” in the Middle East, urging leaders to find diplomatic solutions in both Lebanon and Gaza. “Full-scale war is not in anyone’s interest,” Biden told the UN General Assembly after Israeli strikes in Lebanon targeting Hezbollah killed more than 550 people. “Even though the situation has escalated, a diplomatic solution ...
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Mar 19, 2020 · Turkey Reports Death of Fmr. Army Commander from Coronavirus, Pledges to Step Up Testing. Turkey hopes to step up coronavirus testing to reach up to 15,000 people per day, the health minister told the parliament Thursday, while announcing the third death. Turkey Reports Second Coronavirus Death, Announces $15BN Aid Package for Economy.
Countries’ Carbon-Cut Plans ‘Miles Short’ of 2030 Goal: UN
Oct 28, 2024 · To have a 50-percent chance of containing warming to 1.5C, global emissions must fall by 43 percent by 2030 compared to 2019 levels, according to the IPCC, the experts commissioned by the UN. The world's current climate pledges would only cut planet-warming emissions by 2.6 percent by 2030, the UN said, barely a fraction of what is needed.
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Middle East • The Globe Post. Protests by students demanding universities sever ties with Israel over the Gaza war spread across western Europe, sparking clashes and...
Greenhouse Gas Levels Reach New Record High: UN
Oct 25, 2021 · Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere reached record levels last year, the United Nations said Monday in a stark warning ahead of the COP26 summit about worsening global warming.. The UN’s World Meteorological Organization said that continued rising greenhouse gas emissions would result in more extreme weather and wide-ranging impacts on the environment, the economy and humanity.
As Climate ‘Net-Zero’ Plans Grow, So Do Concerns From Scientists
Dec 8, 2021 · Faced with the prospect that climate change will drive ever deadlier heat waves, rising seas and crop failures that will menace the global food system, countries, corporations and cities appear to have come up with a plan: net zero.
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World • The Globe Post. Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of Venezuela's presidential election but the opposition and key regional neighbors immediately rejected the official...
Can the UN Human Rights Council Protect Rights While Abusers …
Oct 28, 2024 · Deteriorating Human Rights . Ahead of Saudi Arabia’s candidacy for a seat on the UN’s top human rights body, the civil society organization ALQST for Human Rights made several submissions during Saudi Arabia’s Universal Periodic Review at the UN Human Rights Council, where a country’s record is reviewed on a global stage.. The organization documented a deteriorating human rights ...