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COP28 opens with ‘historic’ launch of loss and damage fund

DUBAI: Nearly 200 nations agreed on Thursday to launch a fund to support countries hit by global warming, in a “historic” moment at the...

Fold Hill mourns passing of owner James Grant | Pet Business World

Fold Hill Foods has announced the death of one of its owners, James Grant. Managing director Ben Mankertz paid tribute by saying: “James was passionate...

Afghanistan’s Taliban government slams lack of invite to COP28

KABUL: Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities on Thursday condemned a decision not to invite its representatives to the UN climate conference, as the talks opened in...

Environment Secretary’s speech at the Country Land and Business Association’s rural business conference

Thank you, Jonathan. It was great to meet with you and with Victoria in my first few days in post and as you just referenced...

Hamas claims responsibility for Jerusalem shooting

JERUSALEM: Hamas claimed responsibility for a shooting attack in Jerusalem that killed three people on Thursday, shortly after the extension of a truce between...

EU should recognise Palestinian state: Spanish PM

MADRID: The European Union should recognise a Palestinian state since this would help end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and “stabilise” the region, Spanish Prime Minister...

Sri Lanka inflation doubles ahead of debt deal

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s inflation more than doubled to 3.4 percent in November, the statistics office said Thursday, a day after Colombo announced a deal...

India’s fiscal deficit at 8.04trn rupees in April-Oct

NEW DELHI: India’s fiscal deficit for the first seven months of the financial year that started April 1 was 8.04 trillion Indian rupees, or...

German unemployment rises in November

The number of unemployed people in Germany rose in line with analysts’ expectations in November, Labour Office figures showed on Thursday. The Federal Labour Office...

OSCE meeting starts, amid controversy over Russia

SKOPJE: The world’s largest regional security body convened in North Macedonia on Thursday amid controversy, with Ukraine Poland and the Baltic states boycotting the...

Ukraine FM hails Kissinger’s ‘intellectual legacy’

KYIV: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Thursday said that US diplomatic giant Henry Kissinger, who died aged 100, would leave a lasting impact...

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