Attack drones have been shot down outside Moscow, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said Read Full Article at RT.com
A video circulating online appears to show a destroyed Challenger 2 main battle tank, which had been provided to Ukraine by the UK Read Full Article at RT.com
The total isolation of Russian athletes that Ukraine is calling for is “not possible,” Olympic chief Thomas Bach has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Huawei has reportedly developed a smartphone with 5G speed capabilities despite being cut off by the US from key technologies Read Full Article at RT.com
US corn producers handed the exporting leadership to Brazilian rivals on completion of the 2023 harvest year Read Full Article at RT.com
CARTAGENA, Colombia, Sep 04 (IPS) - In the midst of a complex web of crises, spanning climate change, biodiversity depletion, constraints on civic space and mounting debt burdens, civil society organizations and human rights defenders from over 50 countries have united their voices to call for immediate and impactful action from Public Development Banks (PDBs).
PORT LOUIS, Sep 04 (IPS) - The Africa Climate Summit 2023 is expected to start with renewed hope. In its 60+ years of post-independence history, Africa has contributed around 3% of Green House Emissions, accounts for approximately 2.6% of global trade, and less than 3% of the world’s GDP in 2021.
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 4 2023 (IPS) - The 78th UN General Assembly (UNGA) session begins September 5. Below is an interview with the outgoing President of the 77th session, Csaba Kőrösi of Hungary.
Read the full story, “Behind the Scenes of a General Assembly Session”, on globalissues.org →
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR , and 64 humanitarian and national civil society organisations on Monday appealed for $1 billion to provide essential aid and protection to more than 1.8 million people fleeing the ongoing conflict in Sudan who are expected to arrive in five neighbouring countries by the end of 2023.
Justice and accountability for Ukraine’s war victims were among the topics raised by the UN’s Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine during its latest country visit, which concluded on Monday.