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Stocktaking the calamity: On climate crisis and the U.N. Global Stocktake report

The United Nations’ Stocktake report, on the climate crisis, must not be dismissed as yet another technical document

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

The Guardian view on ties between North Korea and Russia: bad news, and not only for Ukraine

Editorial: Kim Jong-un is reportedly planning to visit Vladimir Putin to discuss arms sales. The consequences could be widely felt

The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2023

Moroccan student unable to contact loved ones after deadly earthquake

Nawal Ait Idmou, a university student in Marrakesh, said her family’s phones have lost power and she cannot communicate with them.

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023

Analysis: Does an ‘uninspiring’ G20 have a future?

Though the G20 managed to secure a joint statement, many are disappointed with the outcome on Ukraine, climate and more.

Al Jazeera · Sep 10, 2023

UN envoy urges donor support for battered Syria facing an economic crisis

The United Nations special envoy for Syria Sunday has urged donors not to reduce their funding as the war-torn country’s economic crisis spirals

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023

Morocco’s national football team give blood after following catastrophic earthquake

An urgent appeal for blood has been made by health authorities to help more than 2,000 injured quake victims

Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2023

TUC to report UK Government to UN workers' rights watchdog over anti-strike law

The TUC is reporting the Government to the United Nations workers’ rights watchdog over the controversial new law on strikes, it has been…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 10, 2023

In ancient cities and mountain towns, rescuers seek survivors from Morocco's quake of the century

Morocco is working to rescue survivors while praying for victims of the country’s strongest earthquake in more than a century

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023

Afghanistan is the fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine, UN drug agency says

Afghanistan is now the world's fastest-growing maker of methamphetamine

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 564 of the invasion

G20 declaration ‘nothing to be proud of’, says Kyiv; Ukraine warns against lifting sanctions as Russia pushes grain deal; Ukraine condemns lack of progress for a tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders

The Guardian - AU · Sep 10, 2023