[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday warned Germany against delivering Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine. “If […] any missiles appear that can carry out attacks on objects on Russian territory, then this will of course destroy Russian-German relations once and for all,” Putin said in St Petersburg at a press conference with major international […]

[ad_1] Welcome to our live coverage of one of the most important speeches on climate change that António Guterres has made since becoming Secretary-General. We’re reporting live from the event in Manhattan, providing all the background information you need on the speech itself – and reaction to it inside the hall and around the world. […]

[ad_1] Resilience is a key buzzword in international development programmes. Resilience is often seen as ‘a new paradigm for development’, one that follows a decolonial impulse pushing local knowledge to the fore to enable better solutions to environmental problems. International policy programmes increasingly believe that goals can be better achieved through integrating traditional, local or […]

[ad_1] Islamic authorities say more than 1,100 Israelis encroached on Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during provocative annual parade. Thousands of Israelis have joined a march through occupied East Jerusalem, with some attacking Palestinians and shouting racist slogans, as part of an annual demonstration marking Israel’s occupation of the city. Footage shared by local journalists on Wednesday […]

[ad_1] With the planet in the grips of its highest temperatures in more than 100,000 years, scientists with the United Nations weather agency have crunched the numbers and come to a stark conclusion: More record-hot years are all but inevitable. In the next five years, there’s a nearly 90 percent chance Earth will set yet […]

[ad_1] 14 minutes ago Matt McGrath,Mark Poynting Getty The world’s fossil fuel industries should be banned from advertising to help save the world from climate change, the head of the United Nations said on Wednesday. UN Secretary General António Guterres called coal, oil and gas corporations the “godfathers of climate chaos” who had distorted the […]

[ad_1] The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has found a 28-year-old Abuja-based nurse, Lucy Likeh, who recently went missing in Nigeria’s capital city, PUNCH Metro can confirm. Our correspondent learnt that nurse Likeh was found and taken to the hospital for medical examination by the Utako Police Division in the FCT, where her family had […]

[ad_1] The Kaduna State House of Assembly has recommended the prosecution of the immediate past governor of the state, Nasir El-Rufai, for alleged abuse of office and money laundering. Mr El-Rufai served as governor for wo terms between 2015 and 2023. The lawmakers said their decision followed the investigation of the ad-hoc committee set up […]

[ad_1] New research from Oxford Economics Africa, commissioned by RBM partner Malaria No More UK, reveals that getting back on track for the Sustainable Development Goal target on malaria would significantly bolster African economies and increase global trade. Achieving the target of reducing malaria by 90% from 2015 levels by 2030 could increase African GDP […]

[ad_1] The 5th Edition Connected Africa Summit – Africa’s Premier Telecom Summit, co-hosted by Accenture, concluded with resounding success, marking a pivotal moment in the telecommunications landscape of the continent. Held in the vibrant city of Johannesburg, this year’s event served as a testament to the region’s leadership in driving innovation and excellence in the […]