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19 November 2024, 08:15
Preview Allowing Kiev to use US-supplied long-range weapons is escalating the conflict that Donald Trump is trying to end, Mike Waltz has said
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19 November 2024, 08:15
Preview EU’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has confirmed Washington’s approval of Kiev’s use of ATACMS for strikes deep into Russia
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19 November 2024, 08:15
Preview Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has commented to TASS news agency on progress in updating the Russian nuclear doctrine
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19 November 2024, 08:15
Preview The FSB has reported the arrests of two suspects in the assassination of a Russian Navy officer in Sevastopol
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19 November 2024, 08:15
Preview The US, UK and Australia have launched a new initiative to accelerate the testing and deployment of hypersonic missiles
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19 November 2024, 08:15
Preview The President of Abkhazia, Aslan Bzhania, has submitted his resignation amid a wave of anti-government unrest in the post-Soviet state
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19 November 2024, 08:15
Preview Former premiere Sheikh Hasina, who resigned in August following deadly protests, has been residing in New Delhi
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19 November 2024, 08:15

BAKU, Nov 19 (IPS) - The global climate aid fund is not the only option discussed at the World Climate Change Conference (COP29). Imposing a new tax on cryptocurrencies and the plastics industry could help close the money gap needed to address the impacts of climate change, especially in the countries of the Global South.

Read the full story, “Explainer: Taxes on Cryptocurrencies and Plastics To Boost Climate Finance”, on globalissues.org

19 November 2024, 08:15

BAKU, Nov 19 (IPS) - In the heart of southern India lies an inspiring tale of determination, resilience, and an unyielding commitment to sustainable farming. This is the story of Anand Ethirajalu, who turned his childhood curiosity about food adulteration into a life mission to transform agriculture and protect human lives.

Read the full story, “The Soil Mechanic: A Farmer’s Tale to Save Soil and Lives”, on globalissues.org

19 November 2024, 08:15

BAKU, Nov 18 (IPS) - Communities living in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) pay the price of climate change in lives, livelihoods, and stunted sustainable development.

Read the full story, “Survival at Stake: Caribbean Calls For Just, Fair Financing For Small Island States at COP”, on globalissues.org