Hydrocarbon-rich host UAE wants phase-down, not phase-out fossil fuels
Hydrocarbon-rich host UAE wants phase-down, not phase-out of fossil fuelsridg
US official says President Joe Biden will not attend Dubai COP28 summit
2023 set to be hottest year ever as scientists warn of irreversible and catastrophic climate change
Threat comes amid spiraling dispute between Budapest and Brussels over blocked COVID recovery funds and rule of law
Hungary is threatening to block tens of billions of dollars of European aid for Ukraine and veto its EU membership bid, amid a spiraling dispute between Brussels and Budapest. As Henry Ridgwell reports, the tensions threaten to overshadow a crucial December summit of the bloc.
Dutch voters sent political shock waves across Europe when the right-wing, anti-Islam Freedom Party led by Geert Wilders won the highest number of seats in Wednesday’s snap election. But as Henry Ridgwell reports, Wilders could find it hard to form a government.
Geert Wilders’ populist, anti-migrant campaign has drawn comparisons with the former US president
December summit in Brussels set to decide whether Kyiv can begin formal EU accession talks
Amnesty International says dozens of unaccompanied child migrants being held with adults by Spanish police
A surge in the number of migrants making the treacherous journey from West Africa to Spain’s Canary Islands is straining local authorities. Human rights groups say many child migrants are being wrongly classified as adults by Spanish police — putting them at increased risk. Henry Ridgwell reports.
Innovations in food production could alleviate hunger for millions of people, according to Britain, which hosted a global summit on food insecurity. Critics say the focus on technology ignores the real driver of food shortages – growing inequality and poverty. Henry Ridgwell reports from London.
London outlines plans to host 'virtual hub' for agricultural innovations
Britain’s highest court ruled Wednesday that the government’s migrant policy of sending asylum-seekers to Rwanda for processing is illegal — a big political blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Henry Ridgwell reports from London.
Rishi Sunak says his government will keep seeking ways to send some undocumented immigrants on a one-way journey to Rwanda
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron has made a surprise return to government, as the country’s foreign secretary. The Cabinet reshuffle followed a chaotic weekend in the British capital, as Henry Ridgwell reports from London.
Former British prime minister returns as foreign secretary
Global cases of tuberculosis continued to rise last year, as disruption to health services caused by the COVID-19 pandemic set back efforts to fight the disease, according to the latest annual report from the World Health Organization. Henry Ridgwell reports.
WHO annual report shows a rise in the number of cases, but lower deaths
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