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by Tizoc Chavez. November 4, 2024. 0. In 2020, as the world suffered through a global pandemic, then-president Donald Trump offered Russian leader Vladimir Putin scarce COVID-19 tests. This is according to famed journalist Bob Woodward’s new book War. Opponents were quick to …
Australia to Ban Children Under 16 From Social Media: PM
Nov 7, 2024 · Australia will move to pass new laws banning children under 16 from social media, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday, vowing to crack down on tech companies failing to protect young users. “This one is for the mums and dads. Social media is doing real harm to kids and I’m calling time on it,” he told reporters.
Biden Warns Against ‘Full-Scale War’ After Israel’s Lebanon Strikes
Sep 24, 2024 · US President Joe Biden on Tuesday warned against “full-scale war” in the Middle East, urging leaders to find diplomatic solutions in both Lebanon and Gaza. “Full-scale war is not in anyone’s interest,” Biden told the UN General Assembly after Israeli strikes in Lebanon targeting Hezbollah killed more than 550 people. “Even though the situation has escalated, a diplomatic solution ...
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Mar 19, 2020 · Turkey Reports Death of Fmr. Army Commander from Coronavirus, Pledges to Step Up Testing. Turkey hopes to step up coronavirus testing to reach up to 15,000 people per day, the health minister told the parliament Thursday, while announcing the third death. Turkey Reports Second Coronavirus Death, Announces $15BN Aid Package for Economy.
Video: Did Putin Knock Erdogan's Chair to Ground After ...
Nov 24, 2017 · He then returned to Iranian President Rouhani to shake his hands. When someone watches the video several times, it is no hard to see that Mr. Putin, after shaking hands with the Turkish president, seemed to be pushing the chair to the ground after Mr. Erdogan stood up. The Turkish leader appeared to be appalling, trying to make sense of what ...
Afghan Taliban Vow to Implement Media Ban on Images of Living …
Oct 14, 2024 · Afghanistan’s Taliban morality ministry pledged Monday to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule will be gradually enforced. “The law applies to all Afghanistan… and it will be implemented gradually” by persuading people images of living things are against Islamic ...
Countries’ Carbon-Cut Plans ‘Miles Short’ of 2030 Goal: UN
Oct 28, 2024 · To have a 50-percent chance of containing warming to 1.5C, global emissions must fall by 43 percent by 2030 compared to 2019 levels, according to the IPCC, the experts commissioned by the UN. The world's current climate pledges would only cut planet-warming emissions by 2.6 percent by 2030, the UN said, barely a fraction of what is needed.
From Roosevelt to Trump: The Complicated Legacy of Personal …
Nov 4, 2024 · Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first president to make personal diplomacy a feature of his presidency. And his experience provides perspective on Trump’s COVID engagement with Putin. One of the most frequent criticisms of Trump’s personal diplomacy is his coziness with dictators. During his presidency, he often spoke more highly of brutal ...
As Climate ‘Net-Zero’ Plans Grow, So Do Concerns From Scientists
Dec 8, 2021 · Faced with the prospect that climate change will drive ever deadlier heat waves, rising seas and crop failures that will menace the global food system, countries, corporations and cities appear to have come up with a plan: net zero.
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World • The Globe Post. Nicolas Maduro was declared the winner of Venezuela's presidential election but the opposition and key regional neighbors immediately rejected the official...