Billions of dollars of life-saving climate funds at risk of being stolen or misused, experts warn
‘Corrupt forces’ are blocking climate action around the world, according to the latest report from Transparency International.Read More
Trump says ceasefire should be canceled if Hamas doesn’t release hostages by Saturday
“I’m speaking for myself,” Trump said, “Israel can override it.” Read more at Read More
Military community gathers in Paris to discuss how AI is impacting conflict around the world
Members of the global military community gathered on the side-lines of an AI summit in Paris to discuss how recent developments are impacting ongoing – and future – conflicts. Read…
Approximately €1 billion announced for Ukrainian development and support by EIB
European Investment Bank president Nadia Calviño said Ukraine was “our top priority right now,” adding that the bank and Ukraine had signed “agreements to mobilise around €1 billion in investment…
New government in Kosovo faces multiple challenges
Following Sunday’s parliamentary election, a coalition government will now have to be formed as Kosovo looks to normalise ties with Serbia while foreign funding remains in question. Read More
At least 51 are dead after a bus plunged off a bridge in Guatemala
Dozens were killed after a brush plunged off a bridge in Guatemala on Monday. The country’s president declared a day of national mourning after the accident. Read more at Read…
Hundreds of migrants rescued off the coast of the Canary Islands
Following a record-breaking amount of migrants arriving to the Canary Islands last year, almost 400 were rescued on Monday. Read more at Read More
Bulgaria honours Saint Haralambos, patron saint of beekeepers
Orthodox Christians in Bulgaria are celebrating Saint Haralambos Day, honouring the patron saint of beekeepers. Read more at Read More
Trial begins of man accused of trying to fatally stab Salman Rushdie
A court in New York has begun hearing opening statement in the trial of a man accused of trying to kill the British-American author Salman Rushdie at a reading event…
Wildfires devastate Patagonia’s forests, threatening El Bolsón
Wildfires have been raging in Argentina’s Patagonia for 12 days, destroying over 3,000 hectares of forestland and several homes near the town of El Bolsón. Read more at Read More