Handpicked daily news
250320 Kenya: Kenya Could Settle All Debt If Govt Cut Theft By Half – Mbadi
https://allafrica.com/stories/202503200144.html
250320 Germany voted to rearm, but can the ‘rule of law’ be kept alive?
https://en.mercopress.com/2025/03/20/germany-voted-to-rearm-but-can-the-rule-of-law-be-kept-alive?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss
250320 Finland named happiest country for the eighth year
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr72xep44kdo
250320 Beyond Western Hegemony: A Call for Middle Eastern Media Autonomy
https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/03/20/beyond-western-hegemony-a-call-for-middle-eastern-media-autonomy/
250320 Africa 2026 World Cup Qualifiers – Matchday 5 Fixtures, Timings and Results
https://allafrica.com/stories/202503200134.html
250310 Analysis: Nearly a tenth of global climate finance threatened by Trump aid cuts
https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-nearly-a-tenth-of-global-climate-finance-threatened-by-trump-aid-cuts/
250310 Sudan army gains full control of East Nile
https://sudanwarmonitor.com/p/sudan-army-gains-full-control-of?publication_id=1721782&post_id=158719215&isFreemail=true&r=53s5od&triedRedirect=true
250309 Struggles for Bread, Peace and Social Justice in a Multi-Polar World: Ten Major Changes Ushering in a New Era
https://pambazuka.org/index.php/Struggles-for-Bread-Peace-and-Social-Justice
250309 Open Letter To the Esteemed Heads of State of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Joint Meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on February 7, 2025
https://pambazuka.org/Open-Letter-EAC-SADC
250309 African Union Elections 2025 and the Servility of the Current African Leadership
https://pambazuka.org/AU-Elections-2025
250307 Africa: Ongoing Struggles for Resource Control – Economic Sovereignty and Neo-Imperial Backlash
https://pambazuka.org/African-Resource-Sovereignty
250306 DOGE takes over US African Development Foundation
https://www.devex.com/news/doge-takes-over-us-african-development-foundation-109587
250306 Supreme Court hands USAID partners a win
https://www.devex.com/news/supreme-court-hands-usaid-partners-a-win-109540
250304 BlackRock strikes deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control
https://apnews.com/article/hong-kong-panama-canal-beijing-hutchison-blackrock-rubio-d02a8439cc63d9e740e5154d4e0c56f6
250304 “Cool” years are now hotter than the “warm” years of the past: tracking global temperatures through El Niño and La Niña
https://ourworldindata.org/global-temperatures-el-nino-la-nina
250304 Climate Crisis: Japan deploys 2,000 firefighters to tackle worst forest blaze in decades
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/3/japan-deploys-2000-firefighters-to-tackle-worst-forest-blaze-in-decades
250303 Pakistani and Afghan forces clash at vital border crossing
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/3/pakistani-and-afghan-forces-clash-at-vital-border-crossing
250301 PKK declares ceasefire in 40-year conflict with Turkiye: Kurdish media
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/1/pkk-declares-ceasefire-in-40-year-conflict-with-turkiye-kurdish-media
250301 Líbano. Denuncian asesinato de 310 niños a manos de “Israel”
https://www.resumenlatinoamericano.org/2025/02/28/libano-denuncian-asesinato-de-310-ninos-a-manos-de-israel/
250301 Estados Unidos. Requiem para un lacayo: Trump trató a Zelenski como un patrón de una gran empresa lo hace con el empleado obsecuente al que quiere quitarse de encima (video)
https://www.resumenlatinoamericano.org/2025/02/28/estados-unidos-requiem-para-un-lacayo-trump-trato-a-zelenski-como-un-patron-de-una-gran-empresa-lo-hace-con-el-empleado-obsecuente-al-que-quiere-quitarse-de-encima/
250228 Occupied West Bank: On a pause from genocide, Israel turns its focus to ethnic cleansing
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2025/2/28/on-a-pause-from-genocide-israel-turns-its-focus-to-ethnic-cleansing
250228 Israeli forces forcibly evict residents of Nur Shams refugee camp at gunpoint
https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/155130
250228 26 Countries Are Most Vulnerable to US Global Health Aid Cuts. Can Other Funders Bridge the Gap?
https://www.cgdev.org/blog/26-countries-are-most-vulnerable-us-global-health-aid-cuts-can-other-funders-bridge-gap
250228 Israeli forces forcibly evict residents of Nur Shams refugee camp at gunpoint
https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/155130
250228 Biodiversity COP 16: Important Agreements Reached Towards making Peace with Nature
https://www.cbd.int/article/agreement-reached-cop-16
250227 Ramaphosa Champions Multilateralism at G20 Amid US Absences
https://www.africa.com/ramaphosa-champions-multilateralism-at-g20-amid-us-absences/
250227 Mongolia to host next UN conference on sustainable land management
https://www.unccd.int/news-stories/press-releases/mongolia-host-next-un-conference-sustainable-land-management
250227 How Climate Change Will Affect the Seasons
https://time.com/7262007/climate-change-seasons/
250227 Inequality, corruption and police brutality in Kenya
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/head-to-head/2025/2/27/inequality-corruption-and-police-brutality-in-kenya
250226 UK will slash billions in aid spending to fund larger military
https://www.devex.com/news/uk-will-slash-billions-in-aid-spending-to-fund-larger-military-109494
250226 Billion Indians have no spending money – report
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8rk5d7ekjmo
India’s population is 1.4 billion but its consuming class is only 140 million, or about as big as Mexico.
250226 Myanmar villagers reveal ‘desperate’ illegal kidney sales
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgy8p3pe71o
250226 ‘We are still at war’: Syria’s Kurds battle Turkey months after Assad’s fall
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g0w0x28yxo
250226 BBC Verify: How much has the US spent on aid to Ukraine?
https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cddy92025gdo
250225 South Africa Positions Itself as Leading Astro-Tourism Destination
https://www.africa.com/south-africa-positions-itself-as-leading-astro-tourism-destination/
250225 World Bank: Unlocking Workplace Opportunities For Women Could Boost Global Income By 20 Percent
https://www.africa.com/unlocking-workplace-opportunities-for-women-could-boost-global-income-by-20-percent/
250224 In the shadow of Gaza, Israel’s new offensive in the West Bank threatens to break out into all-out war
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/gaza-west-bank-ceasefire-israel-palestine-war-b2703568.html
250224 USAID to cut 1,600 staff, place nearly all direct hires on leave
https://www.devex.com/news/usaid-to-cut-1-600-staff-place-nearly-all-direct-hires-on-leave-109475?consultant_exists=true&oauth_response=success
250216 European leaders to hold emergency summit on Ukraine as Trump peace push leaves them isolated
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/15/europe/europe-emergency-summit-ukraine-intl-latam/index.html
250216 Rebels seen in center of key DR Congo city Bukavu after claiming takeover
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/15/africa/drc-rebels-advance-on-bukavu-intl/index.html
250216 Paramilitary forces raid Sudan’s largest refugee camp
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/14/africa/paramilitary-forces-raid-sudan-largest-refugee-camp-intl/index.html
250215 How Trump’s Gaza plan is a blend of Pax Americana and real estate imperialism
https://www.firstpost.com/opinion/how-trumps-gaza-plan-is-a-blend-of-pax-americana-and-real-estate-imperialism-13863552.html
250215 The Mafia State: First we got a mafia economy. Then we got a mafia state. We must rid ourselves of the ruling criminal class or become its victims.
https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-mafia-state?publication_id=778851&post_id=157204689
250215 Germany rebuffs ‘dictated peace’ for Ukraine at Munich security summit
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/15/germanys-scholz-offers-firm-backing-for-ukraine-on-day-2-of-munich-summit
250215 Curfews, Roadblocks, House Raids—Israeli Military Entrenches Inside Syria
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/israel-syria-occupation-golan?publication_id=2510348&post_id=157159177&isFreemail=true&r=574tdo&triedRedirect=true
250214 Judge orders Trump administration to unfreeze existing aid programs
https://www.devex.com/news/judge-orders-trump-administration-to-unfreeze-existing-aid-programs-109402
250214 How eight audio reporters bring climate change to life for listeners
https://reutersinstitute.politics.ox.ac.uk/news/dramatic-story-told-intimate-way-how-eight-audio-reporters-bring-climate-change-life-listeners
250213 Fresh fighting flares up in eastern DR Congo
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202502/13/WS67ad46c9a310a2ab06eabf14.html
250213 Illegal child labor on rise in US
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202304/28/WS644b1c19a310b6054fad04c8.html
250210 Africa’s $3.4 trillion opportunity: Turning vulnerabilities into resilience
https://www.africa.com/africas-3-4-trillion-opportunity-turning-vulnerabilities-into-resilience/
250210 Wagner PMC Convoy Ambushed in Mali
https://charter97.org/en/news/2025/2/10/629285/
250210 Nigeria: Leading Africa’s Digital Trade Revolution
https://www.africa.com/nigeria-leading-africas-digital-trade-revolution/
250210 Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s ‘founding father’ and first president, dies aged 95
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/9/sam-nujoma-namibias-founding-father-and-first-president-dies-aged-95
250208 What is USAID, and how central is it to US foreign policy?
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/2/3/what-is-usaid-and-how-central-is-it-to-us-foreign-policy
250207 ‘Based on a falsehood’: Panama president denies US claim on canal fees
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2025/2/6/based-on-a-falsehood-panama-president-denies-us-claim-on-canal-fees
250207 Liberia: Overcrowding at NEC Drains Government Coffers as USAID Funding Shortfall Jeopardizes Liberia’s Election Activities
https://frontpageafricaonline.com/news/liberia-overcrowding-at-nec-drains-government-coffers-as-usaid-funding-shortfall-jeopardizes-liberias-election-activities
250207 Nigeria Unveils Plans to Ease Impact of USAID Funding Halt
https://www.africa.com/nigeria-unveils-plans-to-ease-impact-of-usaid-funding-halt/
250207 Trump’s aid freeze leaves UN food agency scrambling, with millions at risk
https://www.politico.eu/article/trumps-aid-freeze-leaves-un-food-agency-scrambling-with-millions-at-risk/
250204 Ghana: How climate change is causing ‘ecological grief’ for farmers
https://www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-how-climate-change-is-causing-ecological-grief-for-farmers-in-ghana/
250204 EPA spending freeze continues despite court orders
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/04/epa-spending-freeze-court-orders-00202253
250203 US$1.5+ Billion Investment Pipeline At Africa’s Green Economy Summit
https://www.africa.com/us1-5-billion-investment-pipeline-at-africas-green-economy-summit/
250203 Dismantling without a merger: How Trump and Musk undermined USAID
https://www.devex.com/news/dismantling-without-a-merger-how-trump-and-musk-undermined-usaid-109245
250203 Pressure grows on EU to freeze minerals deal with Rwanda over DRC fighting
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/02/pressure-grows-on-eu-to-freeze-minerals-deal-with-rwanda-over-drc-fighting
250203 USAID’s History Of Regime Change, Destabilization, And Censorship Justifies Its Closure By Trump
https://www.public.news/p/usaids-history-of-regime-change-destabilization
250202 In Sudan, Doctors Forced to Operate in Shipping Containers Buried Underground
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/in-sudan-doctors-operate-underground-darfur
250202 Hemedti delivers speech to revive morale of RSF – Downplays defeats and issues new threats
https://sudanwarmonitor.com/p/dagalo-speech-low-morale
250201 Sudan’s War Drives Nearly One Million People into Chad Amidst Humanitarian Crisis
https://humanglemedia.com/sudans-war-drives-nearly-one-million-people-into-chad-amidst-humanitarian-crisis/
250201 Silent Emergency: The Unending Cycle of Ethnic and Religious Violence in Nigeria’s Middle Belt
https://humanglemedia.com/silent-emergency-the-unending-cycle-of-ethnic-and-religious-violence-in-nigerias-middle-belt/
250130 Liberia: Deep Concerns as Trump Freezes Aid; Experts Warn War Crimes Court in Jeopardy
https://frontpageafricaonline.com/war-crimes/liberia-deep-concerns-as-trump-freezes-aid-experts-warn-war-crimes-court-in-jeopardy/
250130 ICC Prosecutor Seeks Arrest Warrants for Perpetrators of West Darfur Atrocities
https://www.africa.com/icc-prosecutor-seeks-arrest-warrants-for-perpetrators-of-west-darfur-atrocities/
250130 Sudan: Guterres verurteilt Angriff auf Krankenhaus in Darfur
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/guterres-verurteilt-angriff-auf-krankenhaus-in-darfur-102.html
250130 Syria: Heavy artillery fire on Al-Hasakah countryside | Airstrikes target Teshreen dam and positions in Ain Al-Arab (Kobani)
https://www.syriahr.com/en/354751/
250130 Withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger from ECOWAS Effective Today After One Year Exit Notice
https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2025/01/30/withdrawal-of-burkina-faso-mali-niger-from-ecowas-effective-today-after-one-year-exit-notice/
250128 Nigeria Seeks WEF Support for African Atlantic Gas Pipeline
https://www.africa.com/nigeria-seeks-wef-support-for-african-atlantic-gas-pipeline/
250128 South Africa Enacts Controversial Land Expropriation Law
https://www.africa.com/south-africa-enacts-controversial-land-expropriation-law/
250128 Europe Changes Tunisia Aid Policy Following Migrant Abuse Revelations
https://www.africa.com/europe-changes-tunisia-aid-policy-following-migrant-abuse-revelations/
250128 Mozambique’s Opposition Leader Vows to Continue Fight Against Frelimo
https://www.africa.com/mozambiques-opposition-leader-vows-to-continue-fight-against-frelimo/
250128 Trump’s Columbia beatdown a message to China, Russia
https://asiatimes.com/2025/01/trumps-columbia-beatdown-a-message-to-china-russia/
250128 Why Trump wants the Panama Canal and how he could get it
https://mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2025-01-28-why-trump-wants-the-panama-canal-and-how-he-could-get-it/
250128 Trump’s exit from WHO an opportunity for Africa to take charge of road safety on the continent
https://mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2025-01-27-trumps-exit-from-who-an-opportunity-for-africa-to-take-charge-of-road-safety-on-the-continent/
250127 ’s EVs driving world into the post-carbon energy era
https://asiatimes.com/2025/01/chinas-evs-driving-world-into-the-post-carbon-energy-era/
250127 Rebels say they have taken key DR Congo city as thousands flee
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0qwlkydxxko
250124 Big oil spent $445m in last election cycle to influence Trump and Congress, report says
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/23/big-oil-445m-trump-congress
250124 Weather tracker: Floods and landslides in Indonesia leave at least 20 dead
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jan/24/weather-tracker-floods-landslides-indonesia-java
250124 Europe overhauls funding to Tunisia after Guardian exposes migrant abuse
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/jan/24/eu-human-rights-tunisia-migrant-security-forces-migration
250117 Liberia: US Trial of Accused Liberian Warlord, “K-1” Called Off as He Pleads Guilty to Immigration Fraud Charges
https://frontpageafricaonline.com/liberia-war-crimes-trial/liberia-us-trial-of-accused-liberian-warlord-k-1-called-off-as-he-pleads-guilty-to-immigration-fraud-charges/
250117 WEF 2025: Wars top global risk as Davos elite gathers in shadow of fragmented world
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/global-trends/wef-2025-wars-top-global-risk-as-davos-elite-gathers-in-shadow-of-fragmented-world/articleshow/117293391.cms
250117 Spend more on arms to keep Trump sweet, say Poland and Ukraine’s leaders
https://www.politico.eu/article/volodymyr-zelenskyy-donald-tusk-spend-arms-donald-trump/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
250117 Davos: Wars top global concerns ahead of WEF
https://www.dw.com/en/davos-wars-top-global-concerns-ahead-of-wef/a-71300185
250116 Armed conflict and climate change driving global economic uncertainty: WEF
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/15/armed-conflict-and-climate-change-driving-global-economic-uncertainty-wef?traffic_source=rss
250115 6 killed in Israeli drone strike on occupied West Bank’s Jenin refugee camp
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/15/israeli-drone-strike-kills-6-in-occupied-west-banks-jenin-refugee-camp?traffic_source=rss
250114 Nigeria and China Bolster Bilateral Relations with Key Agreements
https://www.africa.com/nigeria-and-china-bolster-bilateral-relations-with-key-agreements/
250114 Sudanese Army Moves Towards Khartoum As Civilian Suffering Mounts
https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00091560.html
250111 Liberia: Rule of Law Caucus Chairman Condemns Police for Arbitrary Arrests, Demands Immediate Release
https://frontpageafricaonline.com/news/liberia-rule-of-law-caucus-chairman-condemns-police-for-arbitrary-arrests-demands-immediate-release/
250111 20 Israeli jets attack two ports and a power plant used by Houthis in Yemen
https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-strikes-targets-in-yemen-as-israel-threatens-to-hunt-down-houthi-leaders/
250111 Ethiopian President Arrives in Uganda for the African Union (AU) Extraordinary Summit on Agriculture
https://www.africa.com/ethiopian-president-arrives-in-uganda-for-the-african-union-au-extraordinary-summit-on-agriculture/
250111 Israeli air strikes hit Yemen, Lebanon as more than 20 killed in Gaza
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2025/1/11/live-israeli-air-strikes-hit-yemen-lebanon-as-more-than-20-killed-in-gaza
250109 Rising debt challenges divide developed and developing economies
https://mg.co.za/thought-leader/2025-01-09-rising-debt-challenges-divide-developed-and-developing-economies/
250108 Baobab is a superfood with growing global demand – that’s bad news for the sacred African tree
https://mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2025-01-08-baobab-is-a-superfood-with-growing-global-demand-thats-bad-news-for-the-sacred-african-tree/
250107 WEF: The Global Cooperation Barometer 2025
https://epo.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17369:wef-the-global-cooperation-barometer-2025&catid=45&Itemid=31
250107 WEF: Future of Jobs Report 2025: 78 Million New Job Opportunities by 2030 but Urgent Upskilling Needed to Prepare Workforces
https://www.weforum.org/press/2025/01/future-of-jobs-report-2025-78-million-new-job-opportunities-by-2030-but-urgent-upskilling-needed-to-prepare-workforces/
250105 Hamas and Israel wrangle over talks as Israeli strikes in Gaza intensify
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-strikes-kill-nine-people-gaza-mediators-strive-truce-deal-2025-01-05/
250103 Israel at War Day 455 | Israeli Army Denies Reports It Ordered Evacuation of North Gaza’s Last Hospital
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-01-03/ty-article-live/idf-report-of-rocket-fragments-in-central-israel-after-missile-from-yemen-shot-down/00000194-2a2c-ddaf-adb7-6b2c41730000
250103 Central American troops arrive in Haiti to fight gangs
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/central-american-troops-arrive-haiti-fight-gangs-2025-01-03/
250102 Israel attacks Gaza ‘humanitarian zone’, killing at least 11, wounding 15
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/1/2/israel-attacks-gaza-humanitarian-zone-killing-at-least-11-wounding-15?traffic_source=rss
250102 Asia | How 1.4bn Indians are adapting to climate change
https://www.economist.com/asia/2025/01/02/how-14bn-indians-are-adapting-to-climate-change
250102 | Homelessness rises to a record level in America
https://www.economist.com/united-states/2024/12/31/homelessness-rises-to-a-record-level-in-america
241227 | Mali: Nearly 70 killed after boat capsizes en route to Spain
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/27/nearly-70-killed-after-boat-capsizes-en-route-to-spain
241226 | Musk’s rise is symptomatic of our neo-feudal capitalist times
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/12/26/musks-rise-is-symptomatic-of-our-neo-feudal-capitalist-times
241220 | USA: Biden Sets Out Goal to Reduce Emissions by Up to 66% by 2035
https://www.democracynow.org/2024/12/20/headlines/biden_sets_out_goal_to_reduce_emissions_by_up_to_66_by_2035
241213 | “Tuvalu May Soon Be Uninhabitable”: Plaintiffs Lay Out Urgent Crisis as ICJ Climate Hearings Wrap Up
https://www.democracynow.org/2024/12/13/headlines/tuvalu_may_soon_be_uninhabitable_plaintiffs_lay_out_urgent_crisis_as_icj_climate_hearings_wrap_up
241213 | Mali and Niger Actions Pose Risks to Western Mining Interests
https://www.africa.com/mali-and-niger-actions-pose-risks-to-western-mining-interests/
241202 | Israeli Settler Company Specializing in West Bank Outposts Now at Work in Northern Gaza
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/israeli-private-construction-company-beit-lahia-northern-gaza?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2510348&post_id=152413326
241202 | Orbit Wins Israeli Ministry Of Defense Tender For $9.1M Satellite Communication Systems
https://menafn.com/1108946255/Orbit-Wins-Israeli-Ministry-Of-Defense-Tender-For-91M-Satellite-Communication-Systems
241126 | Pakistan protests: Police fire tear gas at Imran Khan’s supporters
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/26/pakistan-protests-live-police-fire-tear-gas-at-ex-pm-khans-supporters
241126 | Pakistani Protesters Press Into Islamabad as Police Fires on the Demonstrations
https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/pakistan-protest-imran-khan-biden-islamabad?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=2510348&post_id=152158916&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=4mtq44&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
241125 | Cost of Crime in Latin America and the Caribbean equivalent to 78% of public budget for education
https://en.mercopress.com/2024/11/25/cost-of-crime-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-equivalent-to-78-of-public-budget-for-education?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss
241123 | US, Israel not winning their war on Yemen
https://asiatimes.com/2024/11/us-israel-not-winning-their-war-on-yemen/
241121 | Israeli strikes on Syria’s Palmyra kill 36, state media say | BBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clydpg9kj88o
241121 | Argentina gets IDB and WB loans | MercoPress
https://en.mercopress.com/2024/11/21/argentina-gets-idb-and-wb-loans?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=main&utm_campaign=rss
241117 | COP Truce: A Call for Global Unity to address Climate and Conflict | cop29.az
https://cop29.az/en/media-hub/news/cop-truce-a-call-for-global-unity-to-address-climate-and-conflict
241115 | COP29 Presidency Launches Baku Call on Climate Action for Peace, Relief, and Recovery | cop29.az
https://cop29.az/en/media-hub/news/cop29-presidency-launches-baku-call-on-climate-action-for-peace-relief-and-recovery
241114 | Israel pounds Beirut, Gaza as Hezbollah chief vows to ‘defeat enemy’
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/11/14/live-israel-bombs-gaza-camps-6-israeli-soldiers-killed-in-south-lebanon
241112 | Africa: Explainer – Can COP29 Settle Climate Finance?
https://allafrica.com/stories/202411120551.html
241031 | Ghana’s cocoa farmers file complaint over prices and child labour
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/ghanas-cocoa-farmers-file-complaint-over-prices-child-labour-2024-10-31/
241024 | Palestinians scramble for bread as Gaza’s humanitarian crisis worsens
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/oct/24/middle-east-crisis-live-lebanon-israel-gaza-hezbollah-benjamin-netanyahu-hamas-latest-news
241024 |‘Crunch time for real’: UN says time for climate delays has run out
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/24/crunch-time-for-real-un-says-time-for-climate-delays-has-run-out
241022 | Peruvian ex-president sentenced to more than 20 years in bribery case
Alejandro Toledo is the latest Latin American leader to be implicated in the Odebrecht corruption scandal.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/22/peruvian-ex-president-sentenced-to-more-than-20-years-in-bribery-case
241022 Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv incensed as UN’s Guterres ‘to meet Putin’ in Russia
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/22/ukraine-war-briefing-kyiv-incensed-as-uns-guterres-to-meet-putin-in-russia
241022 Son of Singapore founder says ‘campaign of persecution’ forced him to seek asylum in UK
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/22/son-of-singapore-founder-says-campaign-of-persecution-forced-him-to-seek-asylum-in-uk-lee-hsien-yang
241022 Prabowo: Indonesia’s macho new leader is no “cuddly grandpa”
https://www.economist.com/asia/2024/10/22/indonesias-macho-new-leader-is-no-cuddly-grandpa
241021: USA: Blinken will travel to Israel and other countries in the Middle East
https://il.usembassy.gov/secretary-of-state-antony-j-blinken-will-travel-to-israel-and-other-countries-in-the-middle-east-from-october-21-25-2024/
241021 Liberia: Lawmakers Entangled in Bribery Allegations Facing Investigation, Scrutiny from LACC Amid Chatters of Sanctions | FPA
https://frontpageafricaonline.com/news/liberia-lawmakers-entangled-in-bribery-allegations-facing-investigation-scrutiny-from-lacc-amid-chatters-of-sanctions/
241017 Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Killed In Gaza | W News @X.com
https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1MnxnDrNBoEGO
241014 UN says Israeli tanks ‘forcibly entered’ base of its peacekeeping force in Lebanon
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-lebanon-un-hezbollah-iran-middle-east-b2628547.html
241014 Israel–Lebanon: Hezbollah drone attack kills 4 Israeli soldiers as US to deploy Thaad missile system
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israel-iran-lebanon-hezbollah-drone-attack-latest-thaad-missile-b2628649.html
241012 Armed Groups: At least 11 killed in fighting between tribes in northwest Pakistan
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/12/several-killed-in-fighting-between-tribes-in-northwest-pakistan?traffic_source=rss
241012 Takeaways from Hurricane Milton: The ‘fingerprints of climate change’
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/12/takeaways-from-hurricane-milton-the-fingerprints-of-climate-change?traffic_source=rss
«The storms you now get grow into monster extreme weather events rather quickly,” Susan Glickman with the CLEO Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to climate education and advocacy, told Al Jazeera. “They are unnatural disasters as compared to hurricanes that we’ve seen for decades.»
241012 The new US strategy on the Lebanon conflict: Let it play out
https://www.reuters.com/world/caught-between-competing-goals-lebanon-us-stays-sidelines-2024-10-12/
241009 Climate: Scientists caution no guarantees when it comes to overshooting 1.5°C
https://www.pik-potsdam.de/en/news/latest-news/scientists-caution-no-guarantees-when-it-comes-to-overshooting-1-5degc
241009 NASA, NOAA to Provide Update on Progress of Solar Cycle
https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-noaa-to-provide-update-on-progress-of-solar-cycle/
241008 Party opposed to India’s stripping of Kashmir’s autonomy wins election
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/8/party-opposed-to-indias-stripping-of-kashmirs-autonomy-wins-election?traffic_source=rss
241004 Countdown to Middle East war? How the region can step back from the brink
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/countdown-middle-east-war-region-can-step-back-brink-2024-10-04/
241003 Interview with Admiral Tang Hua: China is using an “anaconda strategy” to squeeze Taiwan
https://www.economist.com/asia/2024/10/03/china-is-using-an-anaconda-strategy-to-squeeze-taiwan
241003 Israel strikes heart of Beirut, killing at least six
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-strikes-heart-beirut-killing-six-2024-10-02/
240929 The storm chasers trying to save the world from drought (Everyone agrees the planet needs more water. So why is cloud-seeding so controversial?)
https://www.economist.com/1843/2024/09/27/the-storm-chasers-trying-to-save-the-world-from-drought
240927 US to end anti-ISIL operation in Iraq but unclear if troops will remain
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/27/us-to-end-anti-isil-operation-in-iraq-but-unclear-if-troops-will-remain
240927 At least 3,661 killed in ‘senseless’ Haiti gang violence this year: UN
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/27/at-least-3661-killed-in-senseless-haiti-gang-violence-this-year-un?traffic_source=rss
240927 Hurricane Helene brings life-threatening conditions as it moves from Florida to Georgia
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/ckgmx8vm8pnt
240924 Blinken ignored US assessments that Israel blocked aid to Gaza: Report
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/9/24/blinken-ignored-us-assessments-that-israel-blocked-aid-to-gaza-report?traffic_source=rss
240924 China: Wang Yi calls on major countries to be ‘propellers’ of world unity
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2024-09-24/Wang-Yi-calls-on-major-countries-to-be-propeller-of-world-unity-1x9qg8Gp6yk/p.html
240923 Polish city urged to evacuate as floods batter central Europe | BBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yjjqyv84eo
240923 Death toll climbs from Israeli strikes on Lebanon
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/9/23/death-toll-climbs-from-israeli-strikes-on-lebanon?traffic_source=rss
940922 Fascism expert sounds alarm on Trump’s latest claim: ‘I will free you from all decision making’
https://www.alternet.org/facism-expert-donald-trump/
240922 Israel and Hizbullah creep closer to all-out war
https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/09/22/israel-and-hizbullah-creep-closer-to-all-out-war
240922 Israeli forces raid Al Jazeera’s office in Ramallah
https://www.aljazeera.com/program/newsfeed/2024/9/22/israeli-forces-raid-al-jazeeras-office-in-ramallah?traffic_source=rss
240918 Israel Planted Explosives in Pagers Sold to Hezbollah, Officials Say
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/17/world/middleeast/israel-hezbollah-pagers-explosives.html
240917 Much of Sudan’s Formal Economy is in Ruins
https://www.africa.com/much-of-sudans-formal-economy-is-in-ruins/
240916 Which countries have the critical minerals needed for the energy transition?
https://ourworldindata.org/countries-critical-minerals-needed-energy-transition
240916 The Climate Issue: The big-battery boom
https://view.e.economist.com/?qs=8eab27aa7ac1bc357d4b4f1da835b44cc529a3e541f690679ee676abfd4388ca92e57f0b443c693150b7d72eb0a4d72d5f61ffb44062ef6586722f72a7be7975a3cb2522599aa8dfb8f7b4f52a67e8ee
240916 Israel/Lebanon: IDF, Defense Ministry complete reequipment of 97 standby squads in North
https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-820285
240915 At least eight migrants have died whilst trying to cross the channel from France to the UK, the French authorities reported on Sunday
https://www.euronews.com/2024/09/15/at-least-8-migrants-die-trying-to-cross-the-english-channel
240915 Dozens dead and many missing in Myanmar after Typhoon Yagi
https://www.euronews.com/2024/09/15/dozens-dead-and-many-missing-in-myanmar-after-typhoon-yagi
240915 ‘Catastrophic’ floods in Central Europe as death toll rises to seven – Lower Austria declared a catastrophe zone
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cdrjjl3mmy8t
240914 Scientists warn 70% of the world’s population to see rapid increase in ‘unprecedented’ weather
https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/09/14/scientists-warn-70-of-the-worlds-population-to-see-rapid-increase-in-unprecedented-weather
240914 Too hot for humpbacks: The race to protect Pacific whales
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240913-from-hawaii-to-the-salish-sea-climate-change-is-putting-the-humpback-whale-conservation-comeback-at-risk
240913 Nigeria: 37 Dead, Over 414,000 Displaced in Borno Flood – Official
https://allafrica.com/stories/202409130214.html
240913 What Greenland’s nine-day mega-tsunami tells us about climate change
https://www.france24.com/en/environment/20240913-what-greenland-nine-day-mega-tsunami-tells-us-climate-change-climate-crisis
240912 Consumerism and the climate crisis threaten equitable future for humanity, report says
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/sep/12/consumerism-and-the-climate-crisis-threaten-equitable-future-for-humanity-report-says
240912 Israel’s war on Gaza live: 6 UN staff among 18 killed in school attack
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/12/israels-war-on-gaza-live-women-children-blown-to-pieces-in-school-raid
240911 The Take: Inside the epicentre of the mpox emergency in the DRC
https://www.aljazeera.com/podcasts/2024/9/11/the-take-inside-the-epicentre-of-the-mpox-emergency-in-the-drc
240911 Liberia: Civil Society Coalition Condemns Political Interference Undermining County Council Structures
https://frontpageafricaonline.com/news/liberia-civil-society-coalition-condemns-political-interference-undermining-county-council-structures/
240911 Mali: The identities of Wagner mercenaries lost in an ambush revealed
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/wagner-lost-veteran-fighters-mali-ambush-setback-russias-africa-campaign-2024-09-11/
240911 Israel’s war on Gaza live: US-made bomb ‘melted’ bodies in al-Mawasi attack
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/9/11/israels-war-on-gaza-live-deadly-attack-on-al-mawasi-prompts-global-outcry
240911 Lockheed Martin Signs Deal With Tata Group To Produce C-130J In India
https://simpleflying.com/lockheed-martin-deal-tata-group-produce-c-130j-india/
240910 Israeli academia is directly complicit in the crimes of the state
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/9/10/israeli-academia-is-directly-complicit-in-the-crimes-of-the-state
240910 Blinken says Russia has received new ballistic missiles from Iran :: US and Europe impose new sanctions on Iran in response to supply of weapons that US says Russia could use in Ukraine
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/10/antony-blinken-russia-ballistic-missiles-iran-ukraine
240910 Crocodiles and snakes ‘washed into communities’ as flood hits Nigerian zoo
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/10/nigeria-floods-borno-alua-dam-maiduguri
240909 South Africa: At Least 116 Children Died From Malnutrition in the Eastern Cape in One Year
https://allafrica.com/stories/202409090316.html
240909 Middle East: Gunman crossing from Jordan kills three Israelis at border
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/two-wounded-shooting-attack-near-jordan-border-israeli-authorities-say-2024-09-08/
240909 Baku High-Level Dialogue Launches Global Climate Transparency Initiatives Ahead of COP29
https://unfccc.int/news/baku-high-level-dialogue-launches-global-climate-transparency-initiatives-ahead-of-cop29-highlights
240908 Venezuela opposition leader Edmundo González reportedly leaves country for Spain
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/sep/08/venezuela-opposition-leader-edmundo-gonzalez-reportedly-leaves-country-for-spain
240908 Israel-Palestine conflict: What it’s like to flee Jenin’s ‘earthquake’ incursion by Israeli forces
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/9/8/what-its-like-to-flee-jenins-earthquake-incursion-by-israeli-forces?traffic_source=rss
240831 Philippines, China trade accusations of ramming ships in South China Sea
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/31/philippines-china-trade-accusations-of-ramming-ships-in-south-china-sea?traffic_source=rss
240831 Gaza live: Israel bombards Gaza, besieges West Bank’s Jenin
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/8/31/israels-war-on-gaza-live-israel-bombards-gaza-besieges-west-banks-jenin
240831 A tech revolution in rural India: Training poor women in STEM
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024/8/31/a-tech-revolution-in-rural-india-training-poor-women-in-stem?traffic_source=rss
240830 West Bank unrest: The overlooked battle amid Gaza war – editorial
https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-817019/
240829 Tajikistan and Kazakhstan to jointly extract uranium and rare-earth elements
https://akipress.com/news:792713
240828 UN’s Guterres calls for ‘immediate cessation’ of IDF operations in the West Bank | Times of Israel
https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-august-29-2024/
240827 Israel-Palestine conflict: Under the radar, Ireland is helping illegal Israeli settlements do business |
https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/8/23/under-the-radar-ireland-is-helping-illegal-israeli-settlements-do-business
240824 Top U.S. general makes unannounced Middle East trip as Iran threat looms | reuters.com
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/top-us-general-makes-unannounced-middle-east-trip-iran-threat-looms-2024-08-24/
240823 Dubai provides urgent relief to flood victims in Mali, Niger
https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-provides-urgent-relief-to-flood-victims-in-mali-niger
240821 Over 400 Humanitarian Organizations Seek an End to Civilian Killings in War Zones
https://indepthnews.net/over-400-humanitarian-organizations-seek-an-end-to-civilian-killings-in-war-zones/
240820 Bali’s overtourism a cautionary tale for developing Asia
https://asiatimes.com/2024/08/balis-overtourism-a-cautionary-tale-for-developing-asia/
240819 Genfer Konferenz zu Waffenhandelsvertrags – Amnesty prangert rechtswidrige Exporte in Konfliktregionen an | DLF
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/amnesty-prangert-rechtswidrige-exporte-in-konfliktregionen-an-102.html
240817 UNRWA: Occupation reduces the humanitarian zone in Gaza to only 11% (WAFA)
https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/148165
2408015 Analysis: From the Philippines to Mali, countries struggle to count heat deaths | Thomson Reuters Foundation via Philstar
https://interaksyon.philstar.com/politics-issues/2024/08/14/281032/analysis-from-the-philippines-to-mali-countries-struggle-to-count-heat-deaths/
2408015 UAE warns its citizens in Maldives to exercise caution due to flooding | Gulf Today
https://gulftoday.ae/news/2024/08/14/uae-warns-its-citizens-in-maldives-to-exercise-causation-due-to-flooding
2408013 Europe’s southerners want Brussels to save them from climate change
https://www.politico.eu/article/kyriakos-mitsonakis-teresa-ribera-ursula-von-der-leyen-europe-south-climate-change/
2408012 Tanzania opposition leaders detained ahead of planned rally | africabriefing.com
https://africabriefing.com/tanzania-opposition-leaders-detained-ahead-of-planned-rally/
2408012 Mining: Namibia tightens mining permits as only 42% of projects run | africabriefing.com
https://africabriefing.com/namibia-tightens-mining-permits-as-only-42-of-projects-run/
2408012 Speaker says environmental sustainability must guide governments’ financial decisions as climate change takes toll | newzimbabwe.com
https://www.newzimbabwe.com/speaker-says-environmental-sustainability-must-guide-governments-financial-decisions-as-climate-change-takes-toll/
240812 Afreximbank To Double Intra-African Trade Financing To $40 Billion By 2026 | africa.com
240812 Heat-related mortality in Europe during 2023 and the role of adaptation in protecting health | Nature Medicine: 7.000 People in Europe died in 2023 because of high temperatures
240807 Afghanistan: Humanitäre Hilfe dringlicher denn je (epo.de)
https://epo.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17205:afghanistan-humanitaere-hilfe-dringlicher-denn-je&catid=28&Itemid=70
240805 EU-Wasserstoffziele: Produktionsanlagen müssten 35 Stunden am Tag laufen (epo.de)
https://epo.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17201:eu-wasserstoffziele-produktionsanlagen-muessten-35-stunden-am-tag-laufen&catid=54&Itemid=100198
240804 Bangladesch: Rücktritt von Premierministerin gefordert – 100 Tote bei neuen Protesten (ET)
https://www.epochtimes.de/politik/ausland/bangladesch-ruecktritt-von-premierministerin-gefordert-59-tote-bei-neuen-protesten-a4813478.html
240803 Somalia: Terrorangriff am Strand von Mogadischu – mindestens 20 Tote (Epoch Times)
https://www.epochtimes.de/politik/ausland/terrorangriff-am-strand-von-mogadischu-mindestens-20-tote-a4811801.html
240802 Chinese companies are winning the global south (Economist)
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2024/08/01/chinese-companies-are-winning-the-global-south
240801 Wagner Suffers Another Military Setback in Africa, This Time in Mali (Jamestown Foundation)
https://jamestown.org/program/wagner-suffers-another-military-setback-in-africa-this-time-in-mali/
240801 The Middle East must step back from the brink (Economist)
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2024/07/31/the-middle-east-must-step-back-from-the-brink
240731 Monsunregen Mehr als 150 Tote nach Erdrutschen in Indien (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/indien-mehr-als-150-tote-nach-erdrutschen-heftiger-monsunregen-loest-umweltkatastrophe-aus-a-d6f35713-496f-4fcd-85a8-5d785ad0480a
240730 Zum China-Bild des Westens: Fifty Shades of Yellow (TP)
https://www.telepolis.de/features/Zum-China-Bild-des-Westens-Fifty-Shades-of-Yellow-9818398.html
240730 Cote d’Ivoire Begins Historic Rollout of New Malaria Vaccine (allafrica.com)
https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00089751.html
240730 Economist Paul Krugman: How ‘billionaire tech bros’ pushed Trump to nominate Vance (Alternet)
https://www.alternet.org/krugman-vance-tech-billionaires/?share_id=8359410
240729 ‘Now we crush Trump’: Michael Moore unveils 2024 battle plan
https://www.alternet.org/michael-moore-trump/?share_id=8357706
240729 Krieg im Nahen Osten: Türkischer Präsident Erdogan droht Israel mit militärischer Einmischung
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/tuerkischer-praesident-erdogan-droht-israel-mit-militaerischer-einmischung-100.html
240729 Erdogans Kriege: Vom libyschen Tripolis bis ins irakische Erbil
https://www.rnd.de/politik/tuerkei-erdogans-kriege-vom-libyschen-tripolis-bis-ins-irakische-erbil-MBR474GBUZD73KJJ7PNOL5HVB4.html
240729 Air conditioning accounts for 7% of global electricity and 3% of carbon emissionshttps://ourworldindata.org/air-conditioning-causes-around-greenhouse-gas-emissions-will-change-future
240729 Präsidentschaftswahl in Venezuela Wahlbehörde erklärt Maduro zum Sieger
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/amerika/venezuela-maduro-wahl-102.html
240729 Kämpfe in Mali mit Tuareg: Offenbar Dutzende Wagner-Söldner getötet
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/afrika/soldaten-in-mali-getoetet-tuareg-100.html
240728 US-Wahl und Klima: Damit Männer nicht die Welt verbrennen
https://www.klimareporter.de/international/damit-maenner-nicht-die-welt-verbrennen
240728 Venezuela’s Maduro, opposition each claim presidential victory
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelans-vote-highly-charged-election-amid-fraud-worries-2024-07-28/
240728 Überwachung von Treibhausgasemissionen: Mit Satelliten und KI gegen den Klimawandel (netzwoche)
https://www.netzwoche.ch/news/2024-07-28/mit-satelliten-und-ki-gegen-den-klimawandel
240728 Die Staats- und Regierungschefs der Welt müssen den Klimawandel und die biologische Vielfalt gleichzeitig angehen (daswetter.com)
https://www.daswetter.com/nachrichten/aktuelles/die-staats-und-regierungschefs-der-welt-mussen-den-klimawandel-und-die-biologische-vielfalt-gleichzeitig-angehen.html
240727 Extreme Temperaturen: Waldbrände in den USA und Kanada. UN-Generalsekretär warnt vor den Folgen der Erderhitzung (jungeWelt)
https://www.jungewelt.de/artikel/480354.klimakrise-extreme-temperaturen.html
240725 Kunst in Zeiten des Grauens: Wie Musiker in Palästina auf den Krieg reagieren (TP)
https://www.telepolis.de/features/Kunst-in-Zeiten-des-Grauens-Wie-Musiker-in-Palaestina-auf-den-Krieg-reagieren-9809392.html?seite=all
240725 Libanon: Israels Armee bereitet «bereitet entscheidende Offensive vor» (DLF)
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/israels-armee-bereiten-entscheidende-offensive-vor-108.html
240724 Unerbittlicher Widerstand: In Kenia gehen seit Wochen Tausende gegen die Regierung auf die Straße. Erfassen die Proteste nun auch andere Länder der Region?
https://www.ipg-journal.de/regionen/afrika/artikel/unerbittlicher-widerstand-7674/
240724 Israel war on Gaza live: Wave of air strikes hit southern, northern cities (AlJazeera)
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/7/26/israel-war-on-gaza-live-wave-of-air-strikes-hit-southern-northern-cities
240724 Extremhitze in Marokko: Mindestens 21 Tote bei Temperaturen bis zu 48 Grad (ntv)
https://www.n-tv.de/ticker/Extremhitze-in-Marokko-Mindestens-21-Tote-bei-Temperaturen-bis-zu-48-Grad-article25115285.html
240724 Model mission letters: CONCORD’s vision for the future of EU international cooperation and external action (CONCORD)
https://concordeurope.org/resource/model-mission-letters-concords-vision-for-the-future-of-eu-international-cooperation-and-external-action/
240724 Türkische Kriegsschiffe vor griechischen Inseln – Regierungssprecher beschwichtigt (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/aegaeis-tuerkische-kriegsschiffe-vor-griechischen-inseln-regierungssprecher-beschwichtigt-a-35ca6f99-5366-4937-8af6-fdea71a7ae5f
240724 Bundesregierung muss sich für ein Ende der Besatzung einsetzen (IPPNW)
Rechtsgutachten des Internationalen Gerichtshofes zu palästinensischen Gebieten
https://news.ippnw.de/index.php?id=2527
240724 Sudan: Vermittlungsgespräche im Bürgerkrieg unter US-Vermittlung – RSF sagt Teilnahme zu (DLF)
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/vermittlungsgespraeche-im-buergerkrieg-unter-us-vermittlung-rsf-sagt-teilnahme-zu-100.html
240724 “Truly uncharted territory: Sunday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth (AccuWeather)
https://www.accuweather.com/en/climate/truly-uncharted-territory-sunday-was-the-hottest-day-ever-recorded-on-earth/1671687
240724 Landslide in Ethiopia Kills More Than 200 People (allafrica.com)
https://allafrica.com/view/group/main/main/id/00089821.html
240723 Harris Presidency Will Be Bad News for Oil (oilprize.com)
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Harris-Presidency-Will-Be-Bad-News-for-Oil.html
240719 Africa: Debt jeopardises the future of millions of Africans (epo.de)
https://epo.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17181:africa-debt-jeopardises-the-futures-of-millions-of-africans&catid=49&Itemid=97
240718 “What the climate crisis did to my grandmother’s house must not become humanity’s new normal” (UN Climate Change)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsNdAd1LXSM
240701 The surprising upside of climate migration (Economist)
To adapt to climate change, people will move. The results will not be all bad
https://www.economist.com/interactive/briefing/2023/07/01/the-surprising-upside-of-climate-migration
240723 Death toll from Ethiopian landslides jumps to 229, official says (Reuters)
“As the region continues to face the harsh impacts of climate change, we urge everyone to stay vigilant and follow safety protocols to protect lives and prevent further tragedies,” said Workneh Gebeyehu, executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, a regional bloc.
https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/death-toll-ethiopian-landslides-rises-157-official-says-2024-07-23/
240723 UK government faces claim over alleged failure to protect people in climate crisis (Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/23/uk-government-climate-crisis-protect-people-legal-claim-court
240723 World recorded hottest day on July 21, monitor says (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/world-registers-hottest-day-ever-recorded-july-21-monitor-says-2024-07-23/
240723 Tornado in Dangast: 800 Strandbesucher evakuiert (NDR)
https://www.ndr.de/fernsehen/sendungen/hallo_niedersachsen/Tornado-in-Dangast-800-Strandbesucher-evakuiert,hallonds88930.html
240723 IMF to consider Kenya’s economic plan at end of August, chief minister says
https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/imf-consider-kenyas-economic-plan-end-august-chief-minister-says-2024-07-23/
240723 Palestinian factions agree to end divisions, form national unity govt, after talks in China (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/hamas-fatah-meet-with-media-china-after-reconciliation-talks-2024-07-23/
240723 Hamas and Fatah sign agreement in Beijing ‘ending’ their division, Chinese state media says (CNN)
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/23/china/hamas-fatah-palestinian-factions-beijing-intl-hnk/index.html
240722 Myanmar junta leader assumes presidential powers as president takes ‘sick leave,’ state media reports (CNN)
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/22/asia/myanmar-junta-leader-presidential-powers-intl-latam/index.html
240723 Brasilien: Entwicklungsminister der G20 beraten über Hunger, Armut und Ungerechtigkeit
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/entwicklungsminister-der-g20-beraten-ueber-hunger-armut-und-ungerechtigkeit-108.html
240723 How Venezuela’s election could upend the geopolitics of the Americas (Reuters)
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/07/23/americas/analysis-venezuela-election-maduro-intl-latam/index.html
240723 Die Klimavertriebenen der Krabbeninsel – Über die Umsiedlung eines Inseldorfes in Panama auf das Festland (Lateinamerika-Nachrichten)
https://lateinamerika-nachrichten.de/artikel/die-klimavertriebenen-der-krabbeninsel/
240723 epo_de auf LinkedIn: Ich habe als Reporter vom ersten Klimagipfel 1992 in Rio de Janeiro berichtet und beschäftige mich seither mit dem Thema “Klimawandel”. Ich fasse es nicht, dass junge Menschen dafür ins Gefängnis müssen, dass sie die realen Gefahren dieser schleichenden Katastrophe mit gewaltfreiem Protest thematisieren. In meinem Klimakrisentagebuch kann man Tag für Tag nachlesen, warum sie das tun:
https://epo.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16980:epo-de-klimakrisentagebuch&catid=15&Itemid=85
240721 Baerbock verteidigt Stationierung weitreichender US-Raketen in Deutschland (DLF)
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/baerbock-verteidigt-stationierung-weitreichender-us-raketen-in-deutschland-102.html
240720 Ukraine increases defense spending by almost $12 billion in 2024 (kyivindependent)
https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-increases-defense-spending-by-almost-12-billion-in-2024/
240720 Nahost: Israel greift Hafenstadt im Jemen an – Huthi melden drei Tote (DLF)
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/israel-greift-hafenstadt-im-jemen-an-huthi-melden-drei-tote-100.html
240720 KI als Klimakiller: Experten sehen drastische Auswirkungen auf die Umwelt
https://www.chip.de/news/Kuenstliche-Intelligenz-beschleunigt-den-Klimawandel_185362953.html
240719 Extreme Weather Disrupts South African Tourism: Research Reveals Coastal Impact (africa.com)
https://www.africa.com/extreme-weather-disrupts-south-african-tourism-research-reveals-coastal-impact/
240718 Hitzewelle und Brände in Südeuropa – Zwei Feuerwehrmänner in Italien umgekommen
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/zwei-feuerwehrmaenner-in-italien-umgekommen-102.html
240718 NGOs: Haushaltskürzungen sind eine Katastrophe (epo.de)
https://epo.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17175:ngos-haushaltskuerzungen-sind-eine-katastrophe&catid=45&Itemid=90
240718 Auslagerung von Asylverfahren: Das Ruanda-Modell ist gescheitert – das sollte man endlich auch in Berlin verstehen (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/migration-das-ruanda-modell-ist-gescheitert-das-sollte-man-endlich-auch-in-berlin-verstehen-a-c7e96e44-a32b-4934-a615-ce5d159724c8
240718 Lieferung von Hilfsgütern: USA schließen provisorischen Hafen vor Küste des Gazastreifens (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/gaza-usa-schliessen-temporaeren-hafen-fuer-hilfsgueterlieferungen-a-88a282c4-fd78-4db3-987f-8bfbdc07ce95
240717 Klimaforscher Ottmar Edenhofer: “Da ist die Regierung den Bürgern eine Ansage schuldig”
https://www.t-online.de/klima/leben-umwelt/id_100444726/eu-klimazoelle-nachteilige-klimamassnahme-experte-ordnet-ein.html
The Search for Alien Life Starts on Earth – But the places that could most help scientists find it are melting away (The Atlantic)
https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2024/07/alien-life-earth-climate-change/679039/
240716 VENRO: «Kürzungen bei der humanitären Hilfe sind ein Schock» (epo.de)
https://epo.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17172:venro-kuerzungen-bei-der-humanitaeren-hilfe-sind-ein-schock&catid=45&Itemid=90
240717 Climate change is making days (a little) longer, study says (USA Today)
https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/16/how-climate-change-could-be-making-days-longer/74427577007/
240717 Climate crisis has impact on insects’ colours and sex lives, study finds (Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/13/climate-insect-colours-sex-lives-study
240717 Bangladesh: 5 killed and dozens injured in violent clashes over government jobs quota (AP)
https://apnews.com/article/bangladesh-quota-violence-hasina-student-protests-c3982590332a1639c88a22257e20f7d2
240717 Canada: Flash Flooding in Toronto Leads to Rescues and Power Outages (NYT)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/17/world/americas/toronto-canada-floods.html
240717 Canada: How a downpour walloped Toronto: ‘There was a storm on top of a storm’ (Toronto Star)
https://www.thestar.com/
240716 Israeli strikes in southern, central Gaza kill more than 60 Palestinians, including in ‘safe zone’ (AP)
https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-07-16-2024-0cff821823185af16fb2ec5ee8e5c986
240715 Anteil der Ausgaben für soziale Sicherung unter dem Vor-Corona-Niveau (2019: 45,2 %) und dem langfristigen Durchschnitt (1991-2023: 41,7 %) – Anteil der Ausgaben für wirtschaftliche Angelegenheiten seit 2019 mehr als verdoppelt auf 21,9 %, nur 1995 war dieser Anteil höher – Gesamtausgaben des Bundes gemessen an der Wirtschaftsleistung 2023 bei 15,2 % des Bruttoinlandsproduktes
https://www.destatis.de/DE/Presse/Pressemitteilungen/2024/07/PD24_N036_71.html
240715 Zeinab Badawi: „Eine afrikanische Geschichte Afrikas“ (DLF Podcast)
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/zeinab-badawi-eine-afrikanische-geschichte-afrikas-dlf-f090805f-100.html
240715 NATO launches Ukraine command centre in Germany (euronews)
https://www.euronews.com/2024/07/15/nato-launches-command-centre-for-ukraine-in-germany
240714 At least 14 Palestinians killed in Israeli strike on UNRWA-run school in Gaza (euronews)
https://www.euronews.com/2024/07/14/at-least-14-palestinians-killed-in-israeli-strike-on-unrwa-run-school-in-gaza
240714 Hitze auf dem Balkan:Waldbrände halten Albanien in Atem (ZDF)
https://www.zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/albanien-feuer-braende-balkan-100.html
240714 GAZA-Krieg: Hamas stellt nach israelischem Luftangriff Geiseldeal infrage (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/hamas-stellt-nach-israelischem-luftangriff-geisel-deal-infrage-a-a8afecf2-d3ca-4b4f-8876-6c13f626c4df
240714 Äthiopien: Abiy baut sich einen Luxusspielplatz (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/aethiopien-abiy-ahmed-laesst-sich-einen-mega-palast-errichten-waehrend-die-bevoelkerung-hungert-a-7914d19a-8617-472f-bbef-bf08491e021b
240714 Joint Pilot Initiative Aims to Strengthen Resilience to Climate Change in Six Sahelian States (Reliefweb)
https://reliefweb.int/report/mali/joint-pilot-initiative-aims-strengthen-resilience-climate-change-six-sahelian-states
240710 Krieg in Gaza: Angeblich viele Tote bei israelischem Angriff auf Schule (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/israel-gaza-krieg-angeblich-viele-tote-bei-angriff-in-chan-junis-a-9969290c-2d3e-472c-a237-f0f104d9de4d
240708 Israel Netanjahu besteht auf Recht zur Fortsetzung des Gaza-Kriegs (DIE ZEIT)
https://www.zeit.de/politik/ausland/2023-12/news-israel-gaza-krieg-live
240707 Canada: B.C. heat wave update: Warnings expanded as temperatures could hit low 40s in some areas (Vancouver Sun)
https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/bc-heat-wave-environment-canada-heat-warning
240707 Canada: Parts of B.C. to hit over 40 C, millions swelter in extreme heat wave in California – Environmental group says fracking used record amounts of water during drought – B.C. expands heat-pump rebates (Vancouver Sun)
https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/climate-news-to-july-7-24
240705 Reaktion auf Drohnen: Israelische Armee greift Ziele in Syrien an (ZDF)
https://www.zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/luftangriff-syrien-israel-100.html
Klimakrise in der Pipeline – Dossier zur Ostafrikanischen Rohöl-Pipeline (iz3w)
https://www.iz3w.org/dossier/klimakrise-pipeline-uganda-eacop-dossier
240705 | U-Ausschuss: BND-Präsident Kahl räumt Fehleinschätzung vor Afghanistan-Abzug ein (DLF)
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/bnd-praesident-kahl-raeumt-fehleinschaetzung-vor-afghanistan-abzug-ein-106.html
240704 | Waldbrände in den USA:Kalifornien: Mehr als 25.000 Menschen fliehen (ZDF)
https://www.zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/kalifornien-waldbraende-flucht-100.html
240704 | Israel approves largest W Bank land seizure in decades (BBC)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2g8r0nppgo
240704 | Krieg im Nahen Osten: Israel schickt Delegation zu Verhandlungen über Hamas-Geiseln (DLF)
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/israel-schickt-delegation-zu-verhandlungen-ueber-hamas-geiseln-104.html
240704 | Hezbollah fires 200 rockets and drones into Israel (BBC)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw9y7wqn8j5o
240703 India asks utilities to order $33 billion in equipment this year to boost coal power output (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/india-asks-utilities-order-33-bln-equipment-this-year-boost-coal-power-output-2024-07-03/?taid=66854daedddb1d00015e497e
240703 Development banks get ratings boost on climate clauses and hybrid bonds (Reuters)
240703 Hurrikan verwüstet Karibkinsel: Klimawandel treibt Wirbelsturm an (taz)
https://taz.de/!6021444/
240703 Asia Pacific: Malaysia’s Najib loses legal bid to serve sentence under house arrest (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/malaysia-court-dismisses-jailed-ex-pm-najibs-bid-serve-sentence-under-house-2024-07-03/
240703 Middle East: Thousands flee their homes as Israeli forces bomb southern Gaza (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/thousands-flee-their-homes-israeli-forces-bomb-southern-gaza-2024-07-02/
240703 Iran’s presidential candidates discuss economic sanctions and nuclear deal ahead of Friday runoff (AP)
https://apnews.com/article/iran-final-debate-runoff-jalili-pezeshkian-0fa6bf1e3e590f3ebf87bf1693abbccd
240702 Thousands Flee in Gaza as Israel Orders More Evacuations (NYT)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/world/middleeast/gaza-evacuations-israel.html
240702 Clashes between police and protesters disputing Mauritania’s presidential election result kill 3 (AP)
https://apnews.com/article/mauritania-election-ghazouani-abeid-protest-7165f12ca95573c91dfaf917ebbbe4dd
240702 Nordostafrika: Tote im Sudan während Drohnenangriffen während Essensausgabe
https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/tote-im-sudan-waehrend-drohnenangriffen-waehrend-essensausgabe-100.html
240702 Gaza-Krieg: Netanyahu meint, das baldige Ende der Hamas-Armee ist nah (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/israel-benjamin-netanyahu-verkuendet-das-baldige-ende-der-hamas-armee-a-bb2049bf-2c7b-45a0-b068-2e3674c8b036
240701 Iran: Top-General droht Israel mit neuem Raketenangriff (SPIEGEL)
https://www.spiegel.de/ausland/iranischer-top-general-droht-israel-mit-neuem-raketenangriff-a-a96c92c3-c4a6-4ed7-a162-a1d10deca0c8
240701 Südafrika: Einigung auf Ressortverteilung steht (tagesschau)
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/suedafrika-koalitionsregierung-100.html
240701 Timor-Lestes Präsident Ramos-Horta: Keine Feinde, nur Freunde
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/timor-leste-lage-100.html
240701 Nigeria: Viele Tote bei Selbstmordanschlägen
https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/afrika/nigeria-anschlaege-tote-100.html
240627 DWD: Extremwetter viel häufiger – Starkregen in Süddeutschland durch Klimawandel häufiger
https://www.n-tv.de/wissen/Deutscher-Wetterdienst-Hochwasser-in-Sueddeutschland-durch-Klimawandel-wahrscheinlicher-article25046579.html
240625 | Aktuelle Klimadaten: Das CO₂-Budget ist schneller aufgebraucht als gedacht (Der Bund)
https://www.derbund.ch/klima-co2-budget-ist-schneller-aufgebraucht-als-gedacht-109959392592
240624 Boosting Demand for Carbon Dioxide Removal (BCG)
https://www.bcg.com/publications/2024/boosting-demand-for-carbon-dioxide-removal
240620 | India: Extreme heat has killed more than 100 people in the past three and a half months (AP)
https://apnews.com/article/india-heatwave-deaths-heat-stroke-climate-change-880f26e3b8eeb066d2db2308502783d2
240620 | Climate Change Made Recent Heatwave In US, Mexico 35 Times More Likely (AFX News/Finanznachrichten.de)
https://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2024-06/62541608-climate-change-made-recent-heatwave-in-us-mexico-35-times-more-likely-020.htm
240614 The Dangers Facing Environmental Journalists (Internews)
https://internews.org/commentary/the-dangers-facing-environmental-journalists/