New national plans designed to more aggressively combat climate change would hardly dent already dangerously high global temperature projections, according to a United Nations report published Tuesday.
The findings underscore the task at hand for nations as they prepare for COP30 climate…
A “profound failure of judgement.”
That’s how Australian opposition leader Sussan Ley described the actions of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese when he returned from the United States.
On 23 October, the leader of the centre-left Labor party stepped off the plane in casual attire,…
“I’m very pleased that Petr Klement will become the Director-General of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF). This is a huge recognition of his work and proof that Czechs belong among the European elite,” said Czechia’s outgoing European Affairs Minister Martin Dvořák in a post on…
A new UN report reviews the gap between countries’ climate commitments and global emissions targets.
Uzbekistan’s artisans keep Silk Road traditions alive, weaving wool and silk into exquisite carpets that contain history, colour, and heart.
President Roberta Metsola now needs to mandate the Parliament’s legal service to draft and file a case by Nov. 14, a Parliament official said, citing rules of procedure. If she intends to depart from JURI’s conclusions, she could also bring it to the Conference of Presidents or, in an…
Mexican writer Gonzalo Celorio has received the 2025 Cervantes Prize in recognition of his lifetime achievements in literature.
The annual award, handed out by Spain’s Ministry of Culture, is one of the most prestigious honours in Hispanic and Latin American literature.
Praising his work,…
“Our club has lost not only a great professional but above all a good man, a friend, and a sportsman who, with his knowledge, energy and nobility has left a deep mark on the hearts of all who knew him,” his club said in a statement.
The Bosnia and Herzegovina Football Association said its…
The Maldives has brought in a ban on smoking for all young people born on or after 1 January 2007.
The measure makes it the only country with a generation-wide tobacco prohibition.
The new law also applies to tourists holidaying in the Indian Ocean archipelago. The country already has…
