Negotiations are under way at the UN to reach a legally-binding treaty to end plastic pollution.
Category: 3. Middle East
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Here’s why the UN is negotiating a treaty to end plastic pollution
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Barcelona’s ter Stegen loses captaincy while Lewandowski woes continues | Football News
Goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen took to social media on Friday to defend himself after Barcelona started disciplinary proceedings that could allow them to terminate his contract.
“In recent weeks, many things have been said about me – some of…
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Trump administration subpoenas New York Attorney General Letitia James | Donald Trump News
The United States Department of Justice has subpoenaed New York Attorney General Letitia James, who had successfully filed a civil lawsuit against US President Donald Trump for alleged fraud in his business dealings.
Friday’s subpoenas come as…
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Jim Lovell, one of first astronauts to orbit the moon, dies at age 97 | Obituaries News
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the United States has confirmed that one of its most famous space explorers, Jim Lovell, has died at age 97.
In a statement on Friday, Transportation Secretary and NASA administrator Sean…
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University of California reviews US government’s $1 billion UCLA settlement offer
By Kanishka Singh
(Reuters) -The University of California said on Friday it was reviewing a $1 billion settlement offer by President Donald Trump’s administration for UCLA after the government froze hundreds of millions of dollars in funding over…
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Huge sign on Tel Aviv beach tells Trump to ‘end BB’s war’ | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeed Protesters from the Israeli activist group, Brothers and Sisters in Arms, etched an anti-war message in the sand near a US embassy building in Tel Aviv. It demanded President Donald Trump intervene to stop the war in Gaza.
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Detainees commission – Middle East Monitor
A Palestinian rights group on Friday accused Israeli prison authorities of systematically torturing detainees with electric shocks and other forms of abuse, warning of a growing pattern of physical and psychological…
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Can Brazil convict Bolsonaro and stand up to Trump? | News
Brazil’s former president is under house arrest after the country’s Supreme Court found Jair Bolsonaro had violated social media and political messaging rules. Now on trial for an alleged coup attempt, United States President Donald Trump has…
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Bus carrying mourners overturns in Kenya, killing 21 people | Transport News
The driver lost control of the bus in Kisumu, on a notorious section of road where accidents are frequent.
A bus carrying mourners back home from a funeral in southwestern Kenya has overturned and plunged into a ditch, killing at least 21 people,…
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UN Security Council to hold emergency meeting on Israel’s plans to occupy Gaza – Middle East Monitor
The UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency session on Saturday following Israel’s decision to “take control of Gaza City,” which has drawn widespread condemnation, Anadolu reports.
According to…
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