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UN Panel Faces Implementation Test After Disputed First Meeting
BOSTON, September 12 — A new policy brief from the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR)…
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West Bank Checkpoints Choke Palestinian Economy, Israel Told
NABLUS, September 12 — A Palestinian dairy company southeast of Nablus has parked two distribution trucks permanently in…
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The US blocks a global agreement against drought
ULAN BATOR, September 6 — The United States has blocked a global drought treaty at the UN Convention…
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Young Europeans call for a more circular future
BRUSSELS, September 3 — European Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy Jessika Roswall met…
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US Vetoes Gender and Indigenous Terms at UN Drought Summit
Ulaanbaatar, September 1 — The United States blocked key language on gender and Indigenous peoples at the UN…
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Bangladesh Forms Climate Alliance with UNDP and World Bank to
Durban, November 15 — Bangladesh announced a strategic partnership with the United Nations Development Programme and the World…
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Australia’s lost decade: Leaders’ survival over reform cost nation, PVO
Canberra, August 22 — Australia’s public debt is set to reach $2 trillion by the end of the…
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Iran conflict could disrupt global trade routes beyond energy sector
WASHINGTON, August 1 — A potential major conflict involving Iran could trigger severe disruptions across global trade routes…
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Liberian President Boakai Elevates Environmental Protection as National Priority
MONROVIA, July 17 — Liberia’s Environmental Protection Agency officially dedicated its new headquarters on Thursday, an event that…
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Liberia’s Forests Under Threat from Illegal Logging and Mining
MONROVIA, July 17 — President Joseph Boakai has signaled a significant policy shift for Liberia, telling the nation…
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Falkland Islands’ 2013 sovereignty vote still shapes UK-Argentina ties
STANLEY, Falkland Islands — On March 10-11, 2013, the people of the Falkland Islands held a sovereignty referendum.…
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Argentina keeps Falklands sovereignty dispute alive with decade-long pressure
BUENOS AIRES, July 16 — Argentina has maintained its sovereignty claim over the Falkland Islands through a sustained…
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NATO divided over Ukraine membership after two decades of pursuit
KYIV, July 16 — Ukraine’s path to NATO membership remains unresolved, with internal divisions among allies preventing a…
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Russia’s War Economy Struggles Under Sanctions and Energy Constraints
MOSCOW, July 15 — Russia’s economy, the 11th largest by nominal GDP at $2.2 trillion in 2024, continues…
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Russia’s Black Sea Fleet dominates a vital trade and security crossroads.
KYIV, early April 2025 — Ukraine has struck 20 Russian vessels in the Black Sea as part of…
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Iran set to challenge U.S. policy at global legal forums
UNITED NATIONS, July 13 — The Trump administration’s decision to impose a new policy affecting the Strait of…
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Ayatollah Khamenei’s Four Decades of Unchallenged Iranian Authority
TEHRAN, July 13 — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader since 1989, has spent decades consolidating control over…
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Explosions Strike Moscow Oblast, Extending Pattern of Strikes
MOSCOW OBLAST, March 1 — The shift is unmistakable. A region once considered the impenetrable heart of Russian…
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Ukraine’s Drone Strikes Reshape War Strategy Under New Leadership
KYIV, July 13 — The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, under the command of Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr…
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Khamenei’s 35-year reign shapes Iran’s nuclear and regional power
TEHRAN, July 13 — Ali Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader since 1989, remains the final authority over the Islamic…
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Guaidó exits presidency after three-year interim leadership
CARACAS, July 13 — Juan Guaidó’s political arc is a study in rapid ascent and grinding decline. The…
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Boris Pistorius: Germany’s Defense Minister Defies Political Shake-Up
BERLIN, July 12 — Boris Pistorius, Germany’s Federal Minister of Defense, continues to steer the Bundeswehr through its…
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France’s Minister Béchu faces climate law challenges at crossroads of national and local governance
PARIS, July 12 — In the corridors of French power, a quiet but determined figure has been steering…
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Iran’s IRGC naval chief shapes Gulf force at Strait of Hormuz
TEHRAN, July 12 — For nearly eight years, Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri has commanded the naval forces of…
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