The annual United Nations climate conference has ended with an agreement that urges action to address global warming, but falls short of endorsing a phase-out of fossil fuels.
After two weeks of heated debates, meetings and negotiations at the…

The annual United Nations climate conference has ended with an agreement that urges action to address global warming, but falls short of endorsing a phase-out of fossil fuels.
After two weeks of heated debates, meetings and negotiations at the…

Georgina RannardClimate and science correspondent, Belém, Brazil
EPAFollowing bitter rows, the UN climate summit COP30 in Belém, Brazil has ended with a deal that contains no direct reference to the fossil fuels that are heating up the planet.
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Postcolonial scholar Mahmood Mamdani says Palestinian rights helped motivate his son Zohran’s run for New York City mayor. He says Zohran didn’t expect to win, but entered the race “to make a point” and trounced his rivals because…

At least 22 Palestinians have been killed in a series of Israeli air strikes across northern and central Gaza, Hamas medical and civil defence officials have said.
They said five sites had been hit, including residential homes. A senior Hamas…

“The Iranian regime not only represses its own people, it has also taken the air out of their lungs,” the State Department said in a post on its Persian-language X account.
Air pollution caused about 58,975 deaths in Iran in the Iranian calendar…

An Israeli ‘kamikaze’ drone blew up a vehicle on a busy street in Gaza City on Saturday, the latest test of the fragile ceasefire. It was just one of several Israeli attacks that killed at least 22 people across the enclave.
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Fear grips Palestinians across the Gaza Strip as Israel continues to carry out attacks despite US-brokered truce.
More than 20 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, in the latest escalation despite a truce that…

The unions demand the laws be withdrawn before nationwide protests they plan to hold on Wednesday.
Published On 22 Nov 2025
Ten large Indian trade unions have condemned the government’s…