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Turkey promises to keep grain moving despite Russian suspension

Cargo ships set sail, carrying 354,500 tonnes of grain, the most shipped in one day since Ukrainian exports resumed.

Al Jazeera · Oct 31, 2022

Anti-Rwanda protests break out in east Congo as Kinshasa recalls envoy

Thousands joined anti-Rwanda protests in the east Congolese city of Goma on Monday, denouncing Rwanda's alleged support of M23 rebels as Kinshasa recalled its interim acting ambassador from Kigali in a further souring of relations.

Reuters · Oct 31, 2022

Protests persist as Iran holds first court sessions for ‘rioters’

Iranian officials criticise UN rapporteur while large number of journalists calls for freeing of arrested colleagues.

Al Jazeera · Oct 31, 2022

Climate Questions: What are the solutions to climate change?

As the world warms and extreme weather events mount, governments and corporations have been called on to address climate change by top officials, climate scientists and activists and to curb levels of heating

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Rishi Sunak may yet attend Cop27 climate summit, says No 10

Situation ‘under review’ after days of criticism and revelation Boris Johnson is seeking to attend

The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2022

Erdogan says Turkey to continue grain deal efforts after Russia hesitates

Turkey will continue its efforts for the Black Sea grain export deal despite Russian hesitancy, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday after Moscow suspended its participation in the initiative at the weekend.

Reuters · Oct 31, 2022

Rishi Sunak could attend COP27 climate summit in major U-turn after Tory backlash

After Tory anger and suggestions his rival Boris Johnson could go, sources and a minister now say Rishi Sunak could attend COP27 in Egypt - if he gets enough work done

Daily Mirror · Oct 31, 2022

Erdogan Says Türkiye to Continue Grain Deal Efforts After Russia Hesitates

Türkiye will continue its efforts for the Black Sea grain export deal despite Russian hesitancy, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday after Moscow suspended its participation in the initiative at the weekend. "Even if Russia behaves hesitantly because it didn't receive the same benefits, we will continue decisively our efforts…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 31, 2022

Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine, Most of Kyiv Without Water

A massive barrage of Russian strikes on Monday morning hit critical infrastructure in Kyiv, Kharkiv and other cities, knocking out water and power supplies in apparent retaliation for what Moscow alleged was a Ukrainian attack on its Black Sea Fleet over the weekend. Russia’s Defense Ministry said its forces carried…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 31, 2022

Saudi, UAE back OPEC cuts as US envoy warns of 'uncertainty'

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are defending a decision by OPEC and its allies to cut oil production

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022