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Guterres: No country is spared of climate change, time not in our side

Date: 2024-11-12 11:09:27 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:15 - ID:10948877

BAKU, Nov 12 (MENA) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres Tuesday raised alarm that world is in the final countdown to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, warning that no country is spared. "Time is not on our side," Guterres ....

Azerbaijan's president meets with President of European Council

Date: 2024-11-11 18:54:38 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:57 - ID:10948018

BAKU, Nov 11 (MENA) - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Charles Michel, President of the European Council. Charles Michel congratulated Azerbaijan on hosting COP29 and wished success for the event, AZERTAC reported on ....

Vatican Pope hopes COP29 will 'give effective contribution'

Date: 2024-11-11 11:13:02 GMT - Italy - World - SN:17 - ID:10947308

ROME, Nov 11 (MENA) - Pope Francis of the Vatican on Sunday urged leaders taking part in the COP29 climate summit opening Monday in the capital of Azerbaijan Baku to make an effective contribution in protecting the environment, said Ansa News ....

Ukraine: Russia's military death toll rises to 710,660

Date: 2024-11-11 08:33:06 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10947127

KIEV, Nov 11 (MENA) - The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to November 11, 2024 amount to nearly 710,660, including another 1,770 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day, Ukrinform reported Monday quoting the ....

Blinken, French FM discuss situation in Lebanon, Gaza

Date: 2024-11-10 21:01:14 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10946858

WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - US Secretary Antony Blinken spoke Sunday with French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot. During the phone conversation, Blinken and the French foreign minister discussed the situation in Ukraine, ....

US President-elect Donald Trump excludes Mike Pompeo, Nikki Haley from new administration

Date: 2024-11-10 07:06:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:6 - ID:10945692

WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (MENA) - President-elect Donald Trump has decided against including two of his former Cabinet members—former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley—in his new administration, Financial Express ....

WHO warns of strong possibility of imminent famine in areas of northern Gaza

Date: 2024-11-09 10:18:43 GMT - palestine - World - SN:17 - ID:10944896

RAMALLAH/NEW YORK, Nov 9 (MENA) - Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said on Saturday that the warning of global food security experts made about the possibility of a famine in the northern Gaza Strip ....

Trump names Susie Wiles as first female White House chief of staff in history

Date: 2024-11-09 08:54:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:10944742

WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (MENA) - Susie Wiles will serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s White House chief of staff, Fox News reported. Largely avoiding the spotlight, Wiles has been widely credited for running what was Trump’s most disciplined and ....

Fifty Ukrainian drones downed over Russian regions overnight

Date: 2024-11-09 08:24:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:8 - ID:10944699

MOSCOW, Nov 9 (MENA) - Russian air defense systems eliminated 50 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry was quoted by Tass news agency as saying on Saturday. "During the night the attempt by the Kiev regime ....

UAE, US discuss latest developments in ME region

Date: 2024-11-09 07:13:49 GMT - United Arab Emirates - World - SN:2 - ID:10944621

ABU DHABI, Nov 9 (MENA) - United Arab Emirates Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed over phone with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken regional issues of mutual concern, latest developments in ....