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Experts question COP leaders’ push for stronger climate plans
Top climate negotiators urged countries to put forward more ambitious climate plans but critics say they aren’t cutting back themselves.…
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Skopje slams Brussels for alleged new hurdles to EU accession
Both North Macedonia’s president and prime minister slammed stumbling blocks put in place by Brussels over a dispute with Bulgaria…
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Global leaders commit to curbing antibiotic resistance by 2030
The UN agreement calls for global cooperation to protect people from superbugs that can evade antibiotic drugs. ADVERTISEMENT Global leaders…
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European Council president Charles Michel calls for Security Council reform
The EU council chief says ‘a permanent seat on the Security Council is not a privilege. It is a responsibility.’…
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European countries urge nationals to leave Lebanon
Portugal, Spain, France and the UK have issued warnings to their nationals in Lebanon to return home while commercial flights…
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Zelenskyy calls on world leaders to pursue ‘real, just peace’
The Ukrainian president told foreign leaders there is no alternative to the ‘peace formula’ he presented two years ago. ADVERTISEMENT…
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World leaders gather in New York as Mid-East tensions escalate
The UN’s biggest annual event sees presidents, prime ministers, monarchs and other top leaders of all 193 member states addressing…
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Borrell warns Israel and Hezbollah tensions near a ‘full-fledged war’
The EU’s foreign policy chief commented on the need to avert the war in the Middle East, as well as…
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UN nations endorse a ‘Pact of the Future’
“Our world is going through a time and turbulence and the period of transition, but we cannot wait for perfect…
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Death toll from antibiotic resistance to reach 39 million by 2050
Antimicrobial resistance is already killing millions around the globe, but deaths could surge by 68 per cent between 2021 and…
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