In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisis
Negotiators are gathering in South Korea in what’s billed as a final push to address the global crisis of plastic pollution.
Monday Briefing: U.N. climate talks End With a Deal
Negotiators at this year’s United Nations climate summit, known as COP29, struck an agreement early yesterday to help ...
A $300B a year deal for climate cash at UN summit sparks outrage for some and hope for others
Negotiators will soon decide whether to accept a proposed $300 billion funding package for poor nations to curb and adapt to ...
Northern Gaza trapped in catastrophic humanitarian situation, UN report says
Most United Nations efforts to deliver aid to the area in November were obstructed, except for a single World Food Program ...
'Too little, too late': Activists and poorer nations criticise $300bn COP29 deal
The money - which will help poorer nations most vulnerable to global warming - is described as "too little, too late".
Sudan, football and the ‘worst humanitarian crisis on earth’
Before every training session, the Sudan men’s football team line up together and link arms. The captain calls them to ...
Huge deal struck but is it enough? 5 takeaways from a dramatic COP29
COP29 is over, with developing countries complaining that the $300bn (about £240bn) a year in climate finance they will ...
U.N. climate deal, $300 billion for poor nations, sparks backlash
The COP29 United Nations climate conference is coming to a close in Baku, Azerbaijan, after more than a week of discussions.
Opinion - Turning Israel’s military achievements into the next administration’s diplomatic victories
Israel has dismantled Hamas' military infrastructure and weakened Hezbollah, but the U.S. must provide support to Israel to ...
Going Big: The Race to Solve Climate Change
With the ability to model the chaotic forces of the planet—weather, carbon emissions, vehicle traffic—AI has become a vital ...
March against gender-based violence held
A protest against gender-based violence is due to be held by campaigners in Sheffield later. The Reclaim the Night march is ...
Homeless man’s alleged killing spree exposes NYC’s ‘whole rotten system’
The seemingly random killings highlight the challenges confronting New York City and other municipalities across the country ...