A matter of life or death: At COP26, vulnerable countries tell developed nations it’s time to keep their promise on climate finance
His main call: Developed countries must keep their promise of finance and aid to small states that are at risk of losing much in the...
Syria accuses Israel of missile attack near Russian base
Two Syrian soldiers have been injured and material damage has occurred in the coastal area, where Russia has a naval base, following reports of Israeli...
Historic division of ‘the two Laredos’ ends with border reopening
Laredo, Texas - For nearly 20 months, Lilia Brava had not seen her elderly mother, who lived a few miles away across the US-Mexico border,...
Fake vaccine passports could land Germans in jail – report
Germany's parliamentary leader is reportedly preparing a draft law to extend coronavirus measures until next year, and has proposed fines or imprisonment for anyone producing...
Rights experts urge Singapore to halt execution of man with mental disability
Nagendran K. Dharmalingam, fondly known as Naga, was originally to be hanged on Wednesday for drug offenses after spending more than a decade on the...
UN system generates 25% fewer greenhouse emissions in 2020
One of the key points to emerge from Greening the Blue Report 2021, the first study to reveal the effect COVID-19 the environmental footprint of...
Israeli soldiers given ‘award’ for helping compile database of Palestinian photos – report
The Israeli military has reportedly compiled a digital surveillance database to monitor Palestinians in Hebron in the West Bank using aggressive facial recognition technology integrated...
New FAO analysis reveals carbon footprint of agri-food supply chain
The Food and Agriculture Organization in its analysis (FAO) maintains that The food supply chain in many countries is poised to overtake agriculture and land...
Georgia’s ex-president Saakashvili moved to prison hospital
Authorities say 53-year-old Saakashvili was transferred to the prison hospital five weeks after the prison's hunger strike was announced.Georgia's jailed former president Mikhail Saakashvili has...
Many countries ‘unsupported and unprepared’ to address climate health risks: WHO
2021 WHO Health and Climate Change Global Survey ReportOf the T, which covers 95 countries, only around a quarter are able to fully implement national...