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CO2 pollution from fossil fuels to hit all-time high in 2022

Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt | AFP | by Marlowe HOOD Carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, the main driver of…

Iran hypersonic missile claim raises nuclear watchdog concern

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- An Iranian general claimed Thursday that the Islamic republic had developed a hypersonic missile capable of…

Island nations call for oil tax, anti-fossil fuel treaty at UN summit

  Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt | AFP | by Laurent Thomet Small island nations led calls at the UN climate…

World ‘burning up faster’ than it can recover: Pakistan PM

  Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt | AFP | Climate change is outpacing the capacity of developing nations to cope with…

PH to join call for climate change consensus at COP27 in Egypt

MANILA – The Philippine government vowed to support host Egypt in its efforts to revitalize international consensus on the climate…

Iran admits sending Russia drones but says before Ukraine war

  Kyiv, Ukraine | AFP | Iran has admitted for the first time that it sent drones to Russia but…

Israeli army shoots dead Palestinian in West Bank: health ministry

Ramallah, Palestinian Territories | AFP | Israeli forces shot dead an 18-year-old Palestinian on Saturday near Ramallah in the occupied…

Netanyahu in lead after Israel vote

by Ben Simon Agence France-Presse JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu inched towards reclaiming power Wednesday after projected election…

Israel, Lebanon strike ‘historic’ maritime border deal

Naqura, Lebanon | AFP | by Mahmoud Zayyat Israel and Lebanon struck a US-brokered maritime border agreement Thursday that opens…

Former PM Netanyahu eyes return to power as Israel votes yet again

  Jerusalem, Israel | AFP | by Rosie SCAMMELL Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu is eyeing a return to power when the…

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