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Approximately 100 leaders will attend COP29 in Baku amid warnings of record-breaking temperatures in 2024. Participation is lower than previous conferences, with only four G20 leaders confirmed. Vulnerable nations will …
COP29: Attendance of Global Leaders and Implications for Climate Action Read More
The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) commenced in Baku, Azerbaijan on November 11, 2023. Global leaders are gathering to negotiate urgent …
COP29 Launches in Baku, Focusing on Climate Action and Financing Needs Read More
Garry Conille has been ousted as Haiti’s prime minister less than six months into his term, with businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aime named as his successor. Conille deemed his dismissal as …
Garry Conille Ousted as Haiti’s Prime Minister in Controversial Dismissal Read More
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke regarding security issues in Haiti, Somalia, and Yemen. Blinken praised the Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti and …
U.S. and UN Address Urgent Security Issues in Haiti, Somalia, and Yemen Read More
COP29 in Baku seeks to establish a new climate financing goal to aid developing countries facing climate-related challenges, replacing the original $100 billion pledge from 2009. With insufficient current funds …
COP29: A Defining Moment for Climate Finance and Global Responsibility Read More
South Sudan’s elections, initially set for next month, have been postponed to December 2026, with the transitional period extended until February 2027. UN Special Representative Nicholas Haysom expressed concerns over …
South Sudan Delays Elections: A Setback for Democratic Transition Read More
UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband calls for enhanced renewable energy initiatives as a security measure in response to the climate crisis, pledging leadership at Cop29 amid uncertainties caused by Donald …
UK to Lead Climate Action at Cop29 Amidst Challenges from Trump’s Policies Read More
Following Donald Trump’s re-election, the UK, led by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, is set to take a leadership role at Cop29, emphasizing the need for enhanced commitment to renewable energy. …
UK to Lead Climate Efforts at Cop29 Following Trump’s Re-election Read More
Qatar has decided to suspend its mediation role in Israel-Hamas talks after determining that both sides are negotiating in bad faith. With no significant progress since the hostage executions in …
Qatar Suspends Mediation Role in Israel-Hamas Talks Amid Frustrations Read More
Devastating flooding in South Sudan has impacted about 1.4 million people, with more than 379,000 displaced. The situation is compounded by rising malaria cases, marking the worst flooding in decades, …
South Sudan Flooding Affects Millions, Displaces Thousands Amid Health Risks Read More