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Zelenskiy Seeks Stronger Defense of Ukraine Grains Export Corridor

The world must respond firmly to any Russian attempts to disrupt Ukraine's grain export corridor, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, as more ships were loading despite Moscow suspending its participation in a UN-brokered deal. One of the global consequences of Russia's war on its neighbor has been food shortages and a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 2, 2022

If we keep abusing nature it will collapse, taking us with it. We need a new mindset

Humanity is faced with two doors. Door one leads to untold misery. We have no choice but to take door two, says UN diplomat Christiana Figueres

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2022

Algeria Summit: Several Leaders Attend for 1st Time, Guterres is Guest of Honor

The Algerian authorities did not announce the names of the leaders who would be attending this year's Arab Summit.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 2, 2022

Despite years of exposure to the climate science, I don’t believe we are headed for total societal collapse

People can seem immune to the news of catastrophic climate breakdown, but that’s a very human response. There is hope

The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2022

Connectivity must not undermine sovereignty: External affairs minister Jaishankar

NEW DELHI: At the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting, which was presided over by China, foreign minister S Jaishankar underlined the need for better connectivity in the SCO region while asserting at the same time that connectivity projects should respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of member-states and…

The Times of India · Nov 1, 2022

Connectivity must not undermine sovereignty: External affairs minister at SCO meet

NEW DELHI: At the SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting, which was presided over by China, external affairs minister S Jaishankar underlined the need for better connectivity in the SCO region while asserting at the same time that connectivity projects should respect sovereignty and territorial integrity of member-states and…

The Times of India · Nov 1, 2022

Turkish defence minister says believes U.N.-brokered grains deal will continue -statement

Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Tuesday that he believed a U.N. brokered grains deal that Russia had suspended over the weekend would continue, after two phone calls in as many days with his Russian counterpart.

Reuters · Nov 1, 2022

Brazil's Lula to attend COP27 climate change summit

Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will participate in this month's COP27 United Nations climate summit in Egypt, the head of his political party said on Tuesday.

Reuters · Nov 1, 2022

Israel Blames Rising West Bank Casualties On Palestinian Terror During UN Security Council

Several members of the United Nations Security Council have expressed alarm over the rising number of Palestinian casualties

Zenger · Nov 1, 2022

Vladimir Putin’s hands suggest he may be unwell, says former British Army chief

Lord Richard Dannatt said observations on Russian leader’s appearance suggest he may not be as healthy as he wishes to portray

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2022