- 05 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityCOP26
‘We are not equal’ – what they said at U.N. climate talks
GLASGOW (Reuters) - COP 26, a U.N. conference critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change, is running for the first two weeks of November. Here are some…
World should respond to climate change as if hit by a global war, pope tells COP26
GLASGOW (Reuters) - Pope Francis said on Tuesday that the twin wounds inflicted by the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change were comparable to those caused by a global conflict and…
Prime Minister Modi’s meeting with Prime Minister of Nepal on the sidelines of COP26 in Glasgow, UK
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Prime Minister of Nepal Rt. Hon. Mr. Sher Bahadur Deuba in Glasgow on the sidelines of COP26 Summit in Glasgow, United Kingdom on 2nd…
Johnson apologises to Israeli minister in wheelchair over GOP26 access ‘confusion’
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised to Israel's energy minister after she complained that lack of wheelchair access had stopped her from attending the United Nations COP26 summit…
Leaders link tackling water and climate at COP26 as crisis looms
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - Governments and U.N. agencies meeting at COP26 in Glasgow formed a water and climate coalition on Tuesday to address growing hazards and shrinking reserves.…
Bilateral Meeting between Prime Minister Modi and the Prime Minister Johnson of UK on the sidelines of COP26 in Glasgow
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP on the sidelines of the COP26 World Leaders Summit in Glasgow on…
Cop26-Bangladesh PM Hasina tells rich world to fulfil funding pledges
GLASGOW (Reuters) - Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told rich world leaders on Monday they must fulfill both their own carbon emission cutting pledges and keep their promises to help…
China’s Xi calls for stronger action on climate change
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping on Monday called on all parties to take stronger action to jointly tackle the climate challenge, the official Xinhua news agency reported. In…
‘We need to act now’ – UK’s Johnson sends climate alert to COP
By Elizabeth Piper GLASGOW (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell a climate summit on Monday that "it's one minute to midnight and we need to act now"…
‘Time to do the right thing,’ negotiators told as COP26 climate talks open
By Laurie Goering GLASGOW (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - With the UK hosts warning that "lights are flashing red on the climate change dashboard", the COP26 U.N. climate summit kicked off…
G20 leaders struggling to toughen climate goals, draft shows
By Jan Strupczewski and Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) -Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies will say they aim to cap global warming at the 1.5 degrees Celsius level…
Chances of COP26 success about 6/10, UK PM Johnson says
ROME (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday he estimated the chances of a successful outcome to the United Nations COP26 climate change summit at about six…
