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Rich nations urged to pay $13 trillion in pledges to Global South
Developed countries promised in 2009 to transfer $100bn annually to climate-vulnerable states, but that hasn’t happened. Developed countries promised in 2009 to transfer $100bn annually...
Australia cancels Quad summit in Sydney after Biden pulls out
A summit of the Quad countries scheduled to be held in Sydney next week will be postponed after US President Joe Biden pulled out because...
100 days after the quakes, Turkey’s children are still suffering
The scenes I witnessed in the aftermath of the February 6 earthquakes in Turkey were nothing like anything I’ve seen before. Aside from the seemingly...
What is ‘flag day’ in Jerusalem and why is it so controversial?
Days before the far-right Jerusalem “flag day” march, tensions are high all over Israel, the occupied West Bank, and the blockaded Gaza Strip, threatening to...
‘Everest Man’: Nepalese Sherpa climbs summit for record 27th time
Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 27th time on Wednesday. It means he has reclaimed his own world record for the...
Five German gang members sentenced for Green Vault jewel heist
The thieves looted goods worth more than 113 million euros ($123m) from the Green Vault in Dresden in 2019. The thieves looted goods worth more...
Wagner boss offered up Russian positions to Kyiv:
US newspaper report, denied by mercenary group leader, says locations were offered in exchange for a Bakhmut withdrawal. US newspaper report, denied by mercenary group...
Fighting rages in Sudan as mediators seek end to conflict Al Jazeera
Envoys from warring parties are in Saudi Arabia for talks that mediators hope will bring an end to the conflict. Envoys from warring parties are...
India, Brazil among most dangerous places for activists: Report
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre says it recorded more than 550 attacks on human rights defenders in 2022.