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The Brazilian president warns that global conflicts threaten efforts to fight climate change. Speaking on Thursday from the Amazonian city of Belem, Brazilian President Lula da Silva accused far-right activists of distorting the truth about environmental degradation for political and economic gain. RELATED: UNEP Warns Developing Nations at Risk as Climate Funds Dry Up “Extremist […]
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The 3,000-year-old structure suggests the Maya achieved architectural complexity earlier than believed. On Wednesday, the magazine Science Advances published an article announcing that a group of researchers discovered the largest religious ritual structure of the ancient Maya civilization in Tabasco, near the southern border of Mexico. RELATED: Chichén Itzá: Ancient Mayan Legacy in the Yucatán […]
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Adaptation finance needs could reach US$310 billion annually by 2035. From Nov. 6 to 21, the United Nations Climate Conference (COP30) will take place in Belem, Brazil, where world leaders, scientists, and non-governmental organizations will meet to discuss priority actions to tackle global warming, present new national action plans (NDCs), and assess progress toward the […]
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Peskov accuses Western media of ‘militaristic hysteria’ after Putin orders a review of potential nuclear testing. On Thursday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov criticized the West’s reaction to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s remarks that he would consider resuming nuclear tests. RELATED: Russia Answers U.S. Caribbean Buildup with Venezuela Military Aid “All of this fits with the […]
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President Lula da Silva urges renewed action on Paris Agreement as major emitters skip the meeting. On Thursday, the leaders’ summit of the United Nations Climate Conference (COP30) began in Belem, a city in Brazil’s Amazon region, where 60 heads of state will seek to lay the groundwork for negotiators. RELATED: Honduras and Brazil Reaffirm […]
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Adriana Rivas is accused of kidnappings, torture, murders, and disappearances of left-wing activists. On Thursday, relatives of victims of the Chilean dictatorship asked President Gabriel Boric to expedite the extradition of Adriana Rivas, a former Augusto Pinochet’s agent who is imprisoned in Australia since February 20, 2019. RELATED: Chile Initiates Historic Judicial Process Against Those […]
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More than 60,000 employees demand wage increases and better conditions. On Thursday, more than 60,000 private pharmacy workers in Italy stage a 24-hour strike to demand higher wages and the renewal of the National Collective Labor Agreement (CCNL), which expired on Aug. 31, 2024. RELATED: Greek Workers Stage Nationwide Strike Over Draft Labor Bill The […]
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U.S. military strikes in the Caribbean and Pacific spark human rights concerns and accusations of geopolitical motives. On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged that bombings against “terrorist cartels” are not limited to Venezuela but also target other Latin American countries he did not name. RELATED: Cuba denounces U.S. extrajudicial executions in Caribbean and Pacific […]
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Previously, the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that Trump’s tariffs were illegal. On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court held a hearing over U.S. President Donald Trump’s global tariff policy under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), with both conservative and liberal justices expressing skepticism about its legal basis. RELATED: U.S. Senate Votes to […]
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