WHY THIS MATTERS: The deployment in Poland and Romania of a new weapons system to defend against Russian drones follows several recent incursions into NATO airspace. The Merops system can…
Category: 4. World
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Activists call for stronger climate commitments ahead of COP30 summit in Brazil
Environmental activists projected messages about climate change onto iconic buildings in Rio de Janeiro as world leaders arrived in Brazil for the UN climate summit, COP30.
The installations displayed slogans such as ‘Polluters pay’, ‘Protect forests and people’ and ‘COP30 Brazil Amazon’.
The…
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Video. Prince William honors global climate innovators in Rio
Launched in 2020 by Prince William and The Royal Foundation, the Earthshot Prize returned to highlight climate projects presented as practical paths to transition. The prince was attending the ceremony before travelling on to…
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Video. Czech student Natalie Puskinova crowned Miss Earth 2025
Natalie Puskinova, 21-year-old marketing and PR student from the Czech Republic, was crowned Miss Earth 2025 in a ceremony held in Manila on Wednesday night.
Competing under the theme “Beauties for a Cause,” she bested 81…
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Ukraine carries out further overnight strikes on Russian energy sector
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Ukraine’s armed forces have reportedly struck and damaged Russia’s Volgograd oil refinery overnight into Thursday, as Kyiv intensifies its campaign…
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Mexico President Sheinbaum presses charges after public groping incident
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Video. COP30 activists in Belem call for genuine climate action
Activists gathered near the venue, wearing oversized masks of global leaders lounging in hammocks, a visual reminder that progress remains slow.
They argue that decades of climate summits have produced pledges rather than…
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New Sanctions as a Political Signal — Russia in Global Affairs
Apparently, the US sanctions are ushering in a new phase. The military conflict will continue, and the parties will seek more favourable positions for negotiations that may sooner or later resume. The hawks in the Western camp have succeeded in shifting the American…
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