Taliban to attend UN climate conference for 1st time

Climate talks open with calls for a path away from the ‘road to ruin.’ But the real focus is money
In Baku, Azerbaijan the two-week United Nations climate negotiations, called COP29, got right to the major focus of striking ...
Around 70% of deaths in Gaza are women and children, says UN
Several United Nations agencies are again sounding the alarm on the rapid deterioration of humanitarian conditions in much of ...
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World food prices reach 18-month high in October, UN says World food prices rose in October to an 18-month high as vegetable oils led increases seen in most food staples, United Nations' data ...
UN climate talks to focus on money to help poor nations cut carbon pollution
A complex international two-week-long game of climate change poker is convening. Curbing and coping with climate change's ...
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Donald Trump chooses New York Rep. Elise Stefanik as ambassador to United Nations
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations. NEW YORK — ...
The World Isn’t Spending Nearly Enough to Adapt to Climate Shocks, U.N. Says
A new report, urging rich nations to give more climate aid to poorer ones, comes as Donald Trump’s election throws global ...
Live Briefing: World’s nations gather for U.N. climate talks in Baku, Azerbaijan
The U.N. Climate Change Conference, or COP29, begins a year after a historic agreement to move away from coal, oil and gas. This year is on track to be the hottest on record.
United Nations to study impact of nuclear war for first time since 1989 amid 'elevated risk'
With the world "on the brink of a potential nuclear war", scientists are trying to work out just how bad it would be.