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UAE to host 28th international climate conference in 2023
Abu Dhabi: The General Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on Thursday announced that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been selected to host the 28th international…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia denies playing climate saboteur at Glasgow
Glasgow: The tightest of smiles on his face and the fabric of his traditional thobe swirling about him as he strides through a hallway at UN climate talks, Saudi Arabia’s energy minister…
- Business
New high carbon infrastructure ‘too risky’ for investors
Glasgow: New analysis in The Paris Effect — COP26 edition from global sustainability consultancy SYSTEMIQ shows there is no longer a meaningful case for investing in new carbon-heavy infrastructure, with all major…
- India
PM Modi, Bill Gates discuss ways to step up clean energy innovation
Glasgow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Tuesday and discussed ways to step up activities in India under Mission Innovation — a multinational initiative to…
- World
Erdogan cancels visit to Glasgow climate conference
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has canceled his planned attendance at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow and returned to Turkey from Rome because Ankara’s…
- World
Over 100 world leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030 at COP26
Glasgow: Leaders of more than 100 countries representing over 85 per cent of the world’s forests will commit to end deforestation by 2030 under the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forest and Land…
- India
Big, bold announcement by Modi at COP26, net-zero goal by 2070
Glasgow: Offering a new mantra and raising its pledge for combating climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told world leaders at the COP26 that India will target a net-zero goal by the…
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Photos: PM Narendra Modi in Glasgow
GLasgow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by Indian Community, in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 1, 2021. (PTI Photo) GLasgow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by Indian Community, in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov.…
- India
“Modi Hai Bharat Ka Gehna” song as PM arrives in Glasgow for COP26 summit
Glasgow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday (local time) was greeted with cheering and singing of “Modi Hai Bharat Ka Gehna” as he arrived at a hotel in Glasgow. He is on…
- India
Modi to address high-level COP26 segment on Monday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the high-level ‘Action and Solidarity: The Critical Decade’ segment at the UN Conference of Parties on Climate Change or COP26 on Monday evening. The…
- Middle East
Turkey, US discuss F-35 dispute
Ankara: Turkish and US Defence Ministers held a meeting here to resolve the conflict on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program. According to the Defence Ministry in Ankara, the two sides on…
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Euro 2020 soccer championship
London: Czech Republic’s Tomas Kalas heads the ball away from England’s Harry Kane, right, during the Euro 2020 soccer championship group D match between the Czech Republic and England at Wembley stadium…
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Glasgow could host 2020 UN climate change summit
London [UK]: The city of Glasgow has been chosen by the British government to host a major UN climate change summit next year if the country’s bid is successful. The UK is…