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Burkina Faso ask to clarify French troops expulsion
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Paris was waiting for clarifications after its former colony Burkina Faso ordered Sunday hundreds of French troops to leave the West African country within a month. French President Emmanuel Macron told a news conference in Paris that the messages from Burkina
Ankara summoned Swedish Ambassador , strongly condemns hateful, ‘vile’ attack on Quran in Sweden
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“an outright hate crime,” the ministry said: “Permitting this anti-Islam act, which targets Muslims and insults our sacred values, under the guise of freedom of expression is completely unacceptable.” Turkey canceled a planned visit by Sweden’s defense minister on Saturday in
COP15 reaches final deal to halt decline in nature, adopt four goals with 23 targets for 2030
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The United Nations biodiversity conference with its partners have reached a historic deal on Monday that would represent the most significant effort to protect the world’s lands and oceans and provide critical financing to save biodiversity in the developing world. The Kunming-Montreal Global
Elon Musk’s team seeks new investors for Twitter – Semafor
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The managing director of Elon Musk’s family office is seeking new equity investors for Twitter, news platform Semafor reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the fundraising effort. Musk’s money manager, Jared Birchall, reached out to potential investors this week,
Floods, landslides kill at least 120 in Congo capital Kinshasa
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Floods and landslides caused by heavy rains claimed at least 120 lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa, official records confirmed Tuesday. Entire neighborhoods were flooded with muddy water, while houses and roads were ripped apart by sinkholes, including
Ramaphosa survives impeachment vote in South Africa
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday survived a vote in Parliament on whether to begin impeachment proceedings that could ultimately force him from office following a series of scandals and corruption allegations. After a heated debate, his ruling African National
Ghana among six countries join Nature for Health to advance global efforts in upstream pandemic prevention
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The Nature for Health Initiative (N4H) hosted a side event at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in Montreal to introduce its first partner countries: Ecuador, Ghana, Mongolia, Rwanda, Vietnam and Zambia. These Country Partners will work with the N4H Consortium Partners, leading United Nations agencies, intergovernmental organisations and civil
New UN project office focused on sustainable cities to open in Montreal
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Montreal has been chosen as the site of a new United Nations office that will oversee a program focused on developing green, resilient and sustainable cities. UN-Habitat, the international body’s program for human settlements and sustainable urban development, made the announcement