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President Aliyev accuses West of hypocrisy for criticising country’s fossil-fuel dependence while buying its oil & gas.

Here we answer key questions on what the newly announced climate target means for Britons.

Officials say worsening air pollution in the past month has sickened an estimated 1.8 million people in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province

Ilham Aliyev blames ‘Western fake news media’ for criticism of his nation hosting Cop29

House Republicans navigate potential Cabinet departures as Trump considers picks, impacting majority control in Congress.

Mangrove forests have been protecting coastlines around the world against erosion and storm surges for millennia. But in 2020, the residents on many islands in the Maldives noticed that many of their mangrove forests were starting to die off. Where once these forests had been lush, now they were turning…

Thousands of hectares of fertile land, including olive trees that have survived for millennia, have been destroyed in the country’s agricultural heartland

Palestinian medical officials say two Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 14 people, including two children and a woman, most of them in an Israeli-declared humanitarian zone

Speaker Francesca Albanese has accused Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza

Tehran cites 1888 charts in effort to prove ownership of islands near strait of Hormuz that are also claimed by UAE

Pakistan’s cities slip under toxic smog as live readings for Lahore show PM2.5 levels 100 times over what WHO prescribes