November 26, 2024
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November 26, 2024
$300b climate deal termed ‘insufficient̵…
COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev, COP29 United Nations Climate Change Conference Lead Negotiator Yalchin Rafiyev and Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of UNFCCC attend a closing plenary meeting at the COP29 United Nations Climate Change Conference,
November 26, 2024
Left-wing Yamandu Orsi projected to win Uruguay po…
Uruguay´s presidential candidate for the Frente Amplio party, Yamandu Orsi, arrives at his bunker in the NH hotel to wait for the results of the presidential runoff election in Montevideo on November 24, 2024.—
November 26, 2024
Elon Musk becomes richest person ever
Elon Musk attends the Breakthrough Prize awards in Los Angeles, California, US, April 13, 2024. — Reuters WASHINGTON: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reached a record-breaking personal wealth milestone, amassing a net worth of
November 26, 2024
Court moves to sentencing in French mass rape tria…
Court sketch showing defendant Dominique Pelicot speaking during his trial. — AFP/File Dominique is accused of organising rape, abuse of his now ex-wife. Others accused in case include 49 men from 26 to 74 years
November 26, 2024
Wildlife monitoring tech used to harass, spy on wo…
Indian journalists at a protest against sexual harassment. — AFP/File PARIS: In a rather worrying development, it has come to light that technology intended to monitor wildlife has instead been used to harass and
November 26, 2024
Plastics: lifesaver turned environmental threat
Compressed blocks of plastic waste seen at Far West Recycling in Hillsboro, Oregon, US, on October 30, 2017. —AFP PARIS: Before it threatened biodiversity, the oceans and the global food chain, plastics saved lives
November 26, 2024
Donald Trump’s 2020 election case dismissed …
US President-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, US, November 19, 2024 . — Reuters WASHINGTON: A US judge
November 26, 2024
Trump vows sweeping tariffs against China, Canada,…
US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a public gathering in Indiana, Pennsylvania, US. — Reuters/File Trump announces 25% tariff on all goods from three countries. Chinese embassy spokesperson says no one will win a trade
November 26, 2024