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World Bank seeks action to shield poorer nations from climate shocks

The Punch 

The World Bank has called for urgent, people-centred action to address the dual challenges of poverty and climate change, urging countries to prioritise investments in resilience, adaptation, and low-emission development. The recommendation was outlined in the bank’s latest report, People in a Changing Climate: From Vulnerability to Action, released on Wednesday. The report, which summarises

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Police summon C’River farmers, herdsmen over clashes

The Punch 

The Cross River State Police Command on Wednesday said it had summoned herders and farmers in Ikot Inyang Community, Odukpani Local Government Area, to peace meetings following the clash between them on December 3, 2024. The spokesperson for the command, SP Irene Ugbo, in a statement on Wednesday, said the altercation occurred around 9:00 am,

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EU Calls for Progress in Bulgaria-North Macedonia Dispute at Brussels Summit

Sofia News Agency 

The President of the European Council, António Costa, expressed his personal commitment to addressing bilateral issues between countries as part of the EU enlargement process. Speaking after the EU-Western Balkans summit in Brussels, Costa emphasized that the evaluation of progress toward EU accession should be based solely on a country's own merits, not hindered by bilateral disputes. He stated that resolving such issues is crucial for treating enlargement as a significant geopolitical investment. Читать дальше...

Suspect arrested in Hanoi cafe fire that killed 11

BangkokPost.com 

HANOI - Police in Vietnam have arrested a man suspected of starting a blaze that killed 11 following an argument with staff in a Hanoi cafe, authorities said on Thursday, while two of the seven pulled from the flames were admitted to hospital.

Top 10 Tea Tree Face Washes for Clear Skin

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Are you concerned about making your face clear and smooth? Then, shop now for a tea tree face wash that deeply cleanses and nourishes your skin.

Ghana gives green light to anti-LGBTQ+ bill

France24.com (en) 

In Ghana, the supreme court rejected two bids to overturn a bill that would roll back LGBTQ+ rights. The sexual rights and Family Values Bill, could lead to jail terms for people in same sex relationships.

'He is ready': Amorim hints at unleashing 'great quality' Man Utd star vs Tottenham - view

Red Rants 

Manchester United are set to face Tottenham Hotspur in the Carabao Cup quarter-final today. The Red Devils have won their previous two games in this competition by a combined 12-2 scoreline. Speaking ahead of the clash, manager Ruben Amorim suggested that Alejandro Garnacho could return to action. He said (via ManUtd.com): “Really good (his reaction […]

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GDP Figures No Christmas Present For New Zealand

Scoop 

Data released by Statistics New Zealand today showed a significant slowdown in the economy over the past six months, with GDP falling by 1% in September, and 1.1% in June, said CTU Economist Craig Renney.

IEA: Access to energy improving worldwide, driven by renewables

IntelliNews.com 

Having a reliable electricity supply is something many of us take for granted – including for sending and reading emails like this one. But hundreds of millions of people around the world today don’t have access to electricity.