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UAE appoints oil company boss as president of the COP28 climate conference, alarming climate groups
Middle East
January 13, 2023
UAE appoints oil company boss as president of the COP28 climate conference, alarming climate groups
CNN — The United Arab Emirates has appointed the head of one of the world’s largest oil producers to preside over the UN’s COP28…
Nepal’s ‘fierce’ ex-guerrilla chief becomes new prime minister
World
December 26, 2022
Nepal’s ‘fierce’ ex-guerrilla chief becomes new prime minister
CNN — A former Maoist guerrilla who led a decade-long insurgency against Nepal’s Hindu monarchy was appointed prime minister on Sunday…
The Queen greets Liz Truss at Balmoral Castle
World
September 6, 2022
The Queen greets Liz Truss at Balmoral Castle
Liz Truss once argued for the monarchy to be abolished. A few moments ago, she met the Queen to formally be…
IAEA team expected to arrive at nuclear plant Thursday, says Russian-backed local official
World
August 31, 2022
IAEA team expected to arrive at nuclear plant Thursday, says Russian-backed local official
UN nuclear experts en route to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant are expected to arrive on Thursday morning, a local…
Another cabinet minister resigns
World
July 7, 2022
Another cabinet minister resigns
Michelle Donelan, who was only appointed as education secretary on Tuesday, has resigned from the post. In her resignation letter…