Deyda Hydara murder: Gambian sentenced in Germany for crimes against humanity
Bai Lowe drove for a unit that killed opponents of the ex-regime, including journalist Deyda Hydara.
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Russia’s Supreme Court bans ‘international LGBT movement’, effectively outlawing activism
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Rema: Calm down singer cancels December shows for health reasons
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Will COP28 mark the end of the fossil fuel era?
As the UN’s annual climate summit gets underway in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, one underlying question is set to top the agenda: can the world… Read More »Will COP28 mark the end of the fossil fuel era?
Singapore and Zurich tie for top ranking among world’s most expensive cities
Singapore and Zurich tied for the world’s most expensive city this year, followed by Geneva, New York and Hong Kong, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)… Read More »Singapore and Zurich tie for top ranking among world’s most expensive cities
Musk says he regrets controversial post but lashes out over fleeing advertisers’ ‘blackmail’
Elon Musk apologized Wednesday for endorsing a social media post widely seen as anti-Semitic, but accused advertisers who are turning away from his social media… Read More »Musk says he regrets controversial post but lashes out over fleeing advertisers’ ‘blackmail’
Ibama: Brazil’s environmental police are back on the job
When President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva returned to power in January, he revived Brazil’s environmental police force. The Brazilian Institute for the Environment and… Read More »Ibama: Brazil’s environmental police are back on the job
Henry Kissinger, from WWII refugee to the nexus of US political power
Henry Alfred Kissinger was a German-born Jewish refugee who fled the Nazi regime with his family as a teen in 1938, eventually settling in New… Read More »Henry Kissinger, from WWII refugee to the nexus of US political power
Quilombolas: The Afro Brazilians serving as guardians of the forests
Communities of descendants of African slaves who escaped forced labour to form rural villages – called quilombos – are fighting for their survival. Like other indigenous… Read More »Quilombolas: The Afro Brazilians serving as guardians of the forests
COP28: Nations urged to take ‘great leaps’ at UN climate conference in Dubai
The UN climate conference opens in Dubai on Thursday with nations under pressure to increase the urgency of action on global warming and wean off… Read More »COP28: Nations urged to take ‘great leaps’ at UN climate conference in Dubai
