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35 killed, dozens wounded in south China car ramming: police
A car drove into a group of people outside a sports centre in China's southern city of Zhuhai
12 November 2024, 11:17 AM
Trump’s Day 1: Deportations, border wall, scrapping Biden humanitarian programs
The executive actions would give federal immigration officers more latitude to arrest people with no criminal records, surge troops to the US-Mexico border and restart construction of the border wall
12 November 2024, 11:08 AM
Beijing pushes to join security efforts for citizens in Pakistan, sources say
Last month's airport bombing in the southern port city that killed two Chinese engineers returning to work on a project after a holiday in Thailand was the latest in a string of attacks on Beijing's interests in Pakistan.
12 November 2024, 09:48 AM
Oil, gas 'gift of God', Azerbaijan president repeats at COP29
"Oil, gas, wind, sun, gold, silver, copper, all... are natural resources and countries should not be blamed for having them and should not be blamed for bringing these resources to the market, because the market needs them."
12 November 2024, 09:07 AM
Climate action 'will endure' post-Trump: UN climate chief
"Many of you have been reporting on the climate implications of political events in the last weeks. I'll just say this: our process is strong. It's robust, and it will endure," Simon Stiell told reporters at the COP29 talks in Baku.
12 November 2024, 07:49 AM
COP29: What is the latest science on climate change?
Here is some of the latest climate research
12 November 2024, 06:25 AM
Fifth storm in under a month bears down on Philippines
Now a weakened tropical storm, Toraji blew out to sea overnight after causing relatively limited damage and no reported deaths.
12 November 2024, 06:21 AM
Climate crisis worsening already 'hellish' refugee situation: UN
In a fresh report, UNHCR pointed to how climate shocks in places like Sudan, Somalia and Myanmar were interacting with conflict to push those already in danger into even more dire situations.
12 November 2024, 06:16 AM
Saudi crown prince condemns Israel's attacks on Palestinians as 'genocide'
He urged the international community to stop Israel from attacking Iran and to respect Iran's sovereignty.
12 November 2024, 05:52 AM
Bees help tackle elephant-human conflict in Kenya
The diminutive 58-year-old said rapacious elephants would often destroy months of work in her farmland that sits between two parts of Kenya's world-renowned Tsavo National Park.
12 November 2024, 04:41 AM
North Korea ratifies defence treaty with Russia
The agreement formalises months of tightening military bonds between two nations that were Communist allies throughout the Cold War.
12 November 2024, 04:36 AM
What is the extreme S. Korean feminist movement sweeping America?
In Korean, 4B stands for the "Four Nos": dating, sex, marriage and childbearing with men.
12 November 2024, 04:29 AM
New Zealand offers national apology to people abused in care
New Zealand offered a historic national apology on Tuesday to victims and families of hundreds of thousands of young people and vulnerable adults who were subjected to physical and sexual abuse in institutions over the last 70 years
12 November 2024, 03:18 AM
World leaders meet for climate talks, but big names missing
Dozens of world leaders convene in Azerbaijan on Tuesday for COP29 but many big names are skipping the UN climate talks where the impact of Donald Trump's election victory is keenly felt
12 November 2024, 02:19 AM
Boeing reaches settlement to avert civil trial in MAX crash
Beleaguered aviation giant Boeing reached a last-minute settlement Monday with the family of a woman killed in the crash of a 737 MAX jetliner in 2019, averting a federal civil trial
12 November 2024, 02:16 AM
Saudi-hosted summit says Mideast peace requires end to Israeli occupation
Arab and Muslim leaders demanded on Monday that Israel withdraw from occupied Palestinian territories as a precondition for regional peace, while denouncing "shocking" Israeli crimes in war-ravaged Gaza
12 November 2024, 02:13 AM
Trump ramps up transition moves with key appointments
His staffing picks are the subject of intense speculation and scrutiny, with Trump vowing that his second administration will oversee a radical shake-up of the federal government.
12 November 2024, 00:49 AM
US climate action won't end with Trump, envoy tells COP29
US envoy John Podesta acknowledged the next US administration would "try and take a U-turn" on climate action, but said that US cities, states and individual citizens would pick up the slack.
12 November 2024, 00:45 AM
Trump must stop genocide in Gaza
Iran said yesterday that the US president-elect Donald Trump must end the offensive in Gaza, where the Islamic republic’s arch-foe Israel has been battling Hamas for more than a year.
11 November 2024, 19:00 PM
COP29 summit in Baku: Nations approve new UN rules on carbon markets
Governments at the COP29 talks yesterday approved new UN standards for international carbon markets in a key step toward allowing countries to trade credits to meet their climate targets.
11 November 2024, 18:40 PM