Conservationist organisation Environment Victoria finds closing state’s coal-fired power plants will still leave substantial ‘emissions gap’Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastGas use needs to be cut to achieve the …
Is The U.S. – China Hotline Working?
Flags of the U.S. and China displayed on a table ahead of a meeting. © Provided by CNBC CSM: US-China conundrum: Can hotline diplomacy work if trust isn’t a goal? Shortly after the U.S. Air Force shot down a Chinese balloon that had travers…
WhatsApp Agrees To Be More Transparent on Policy Changes, EU Says
Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp has agreed to be more transparent about changes to its privacy policy introduced in 2021, the European Commission said on Monday, following complaints from consumer bodies across Europe. From a report: The European Consumer Org…
South Korea Announces Plan to Resolve Forced Labor Disputes With Japan
The Yoon administration’s plan to resolve forced labor disputes with Japan is already sparking controversy at home.
Aid is still lacking in Turkey and Syria a month after the devastating earthquake
The International Rescue Committee said ‘it’s simply not possible to accommodate that many people in temporary accommodation centres’ after 2.7 million people in Turkey ended up being internally displaced.
SMART4SEA Athens Forum presentation: The role of Maritime IT
During the 2023 SMART4SEA Athens Forum, Mr. Savvas Delis, Head of Sales, Marpoint, referred to the most promising trends and innovations currently taking place in the maritime shipping industry.
Iran: Suspected school poisonings unforgivable crime, Khamenei says
Iran’s supreme leaders says anyone found to have targeted schoolgirls must be punished severely.
Nepal’s New PM Dahal Switches Partners
With the CPN-UML pulling out support for the 2-month-old government, Dahal has joined forces with his old ally, the Nepali Congress.
Ukrainians grapple with harrowing decisions as Russia’s war closes in
Residents in Chasiv Yar know if nearby Bakhmut falls, they’re next. But for some, despite the risk and pain of saying goodbye to loved ones, there’s no running now.