/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/EX63RI5UUFM5POGLSWQTYWG3ZM.jpg)
[1/2]Pope Francis holds prayer for migrants and refugees, with the ‘Angels Unaware’ monument, dedicated to the world’s migrants and refugees, behind him in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, October 19, 2023. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights ROME, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Wednesday that he will attend the COP28 climate … Read more
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/THHBEZJDJJJYFLX3QUFDTX73SA.jpg)
KARACHI, Pakistan, Oct 31 (Reuters) – As the clock ticked down to the Nov. 1 deadline Pakistan set for undocumented migrants to leave the country, Muhammad Rahim boarded a bus from Karachi to the Afghan border. “We’d live here our whole life if they didn’t send us back,” said the 35-year-old Afghan national, who was … Read more
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/BQL3H3N33JI5TLX5I7VCZKLEIM.jpg)
CAIRO, Oct 16 (Reuters) – Egypt, Israel and the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire in southern Gaza beginning at 0600 GMT coinciding with the re-opening of the Rafah border crossing, two Egyptian security sources said on Monday, to allow in aid and evacuations of foreigners. However, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to deny an … Read more
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/2LB4PO45NFP4RMCONISKRSUB6A.jpg)
Palestinians inspect damages of a house hit by Israeli strikes, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip October 11, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa Acquire Licensing Rights Aid would be delivered under limited ceasefire U.S. said safe passage for civilians was under discussion Gaza-Egypt crossing closed after Israeli strikes CAIRO, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Egypt … Read more
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/KIIVTNX7IZITBK5VQOPPRJJYXA.jpg)
People arrive to attend the Pledging Conference of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for the First Replenishment in Paris, France, October 25, 2019. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File photo Acquire Licensing Rights BRUSSELS, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Japan will put up to 165 billion yen ($1.11 billion) into the United Nation’s main fund for helping vulnerable countries cope … Read more
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/IPKHCZ42RJMSLCMUYHBWANT77U.jpg)
[1/3]Tourists walk past the United Nations Headquarters in New York, March 24, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights UNITED NATIONS, Sept 19 (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday will gather heads of state and business leaders that he has identified as taking stronger action on climate change for a meeting aimed … Read more
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/SLFJXDEEKNI7NNXU7RTVHIG4H4.jpg)
[1/3]U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during an interview in New York City, U.S., September 18, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights NEW YORK, Sept 19 (Reuters) – “Net-zero” financing commitments from banks and asset managers should align with goals to limit the global average temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius and be backed … Read more
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/NYM52YT6LNJBNILF7XOUB55ESE.jpg)
GENEVA, Sept 5 (Reuters) – Around 6 billion tons of marine sand is being dug up each year in a growing practice that a U.N. agency said is unsustainable and can wipe out local marine life irreversibly. Sand is the most exploited natural resource in the world after water but its extraction for use in … Read more
/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/6ZLZTCU5B5NJNMSEWCZNWPQT5I.jpg)
UAE commits to buying $450 mln of carbon credits Summit aims to show Africa as destination for climate investment Germany announces $65 mln debt swap with Kenya NAIROBI, Sept 4 (Reuters) – An initiative to boost Africa’s carbon credit production 19-fold by 2030 drew hundreds of millions of dollars in pledges on Monday, as Kenyan … Read more
BEIJING, Aug 13 (Reuters) – China’s northern region of Inner Mongolia reported two cases of bubonic plague on Saturday, following a previous infection that was detected on Aug. 7, the local government said. The two people infected are the husband and daughter of the previous case, the government said in a statement on its website. … Read more