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US IMPOSES MORE NORTH KOREA SANCTIONS, DONALD TRUMP WARNS OF 'PHASE TWO'
The US Treasury said the sanctions were designed to disrupt North Korean shipping and trading companies and vessels and further isolate Pyongyang... READ MORE›
U.S. IMPOSES MORE NORTH KOREA SANCTIONS, TRUMP WARNS OF 'PHASE TWO'
In January, Washington announced a round of sanctions and urged China and Russia to expel North Koreans raising funds for the programs. The U.N... READ MORE›
THE WORLD GOVERNMENT SUMMIT 2018 IN BRIEF
Strengthening health systems is the best way to safeguard against health crises, said World Health Organization Head Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus... READ MORE›
EU REMOVES PANAMA, SEVEN OTHERS FROM TAX HAVEN BLACKLIST
The European Union on Tuesday removed eight countries including Panama and South Korea from its list of tax havens, just weeks after first publishing the blacklist... READ MORE›
CHINA WOULD BACK A UNIFIED KOREA IF ATTAINED THROUGH PEACE, AMBASSADOR SAYS
The Treasury Department published photographs of ships apparently transferring oil to North Korean tankers in the Yellow Sea between China and South Korea... READ MORE›
DANISH INVENTOR IS CHARGED WITH KILLING AND DISMEMBERING REPORTER KIM WALL ON HIS SUBMARINE
Peter Madsen was charged with killing and dismembering Swedish journalist Kim Wall... READ MORE›
DANISH SUBMARINE OWNER PETER MADSEN CHARGED WITH KILLING SWEDISH JOURNALIST KIM WALL
Madsen, 47, is charged with murder, dismemberment and indecent handling of a corpse for the way he disposed of Wall's body... READ MORE›
CHINA LODGES DIPLOMATIC COMPLAINT FOLLOWING AUSTRALIAN MINISTER'S COMMENTS
Eight Pacific nations recognise China Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Fiji, Niue, Samoa and Tonga, Cook Islands and Micronesia... READ MORE›
OP-ED US ISOLATED AT UN AFTER ACTING LIKE A BULLY
The nine countries that voted against the text were Guatemala, Honduras, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Togo, as well as the United States and Israel... READ MORE›
THE U.S. WANTED TO DISCUSS IRAN. RUSSIA BROUGHT UP BLACK LIVES MATTER.
The United Nations Security Council discussed the recent protests in Iran over economic conditions there... READ MORE›
ISRAEL TO SET UP FUND FOR POOR STATES TO GAIN SUPPORT
Speaking in the Liberian capital, Monrovia, in July, the Israeli leader said I believe in Africa, I believe in its potential... READ MORE›
POPE CALLS FOR PEACE FOR JERUSALEM
US President Donald Trump recently announced that America recognised Jerusalem as the capital of Israel... READ MORE›
CANADA ATTENDING NIKKI HALEY'S 'FRIENDSHIP' PARTY AFTER JERUSALEM VOTE AT THE UN
The resolution reaffirmed the United Nations' long-held stance that Jerusalem's final status must be decided in negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians... READ MORE›
THE 128 COUNTRIES THAT DIDN'T BACK US OVER THEIR ISRAEL CAPITAL DECISION
Only nine, mostly in Africa and the Middle East, supported Mr Trump in his stance... READ MORE›
DEFYING TRUMP, OVER 120 COUNTRIES AT U.N. CONDEMN JERUSALEM DECISION
Guatemala, Honduras, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau and Togo joined the United States and Israel in voting no... READ MORE›
UN VOTES RESOUNDINGLY TO REJECT TRUMP'S RECOGNITION OF JERUSALEM AS CAPITAL
But only nine states - including the United States and Israel -voted against the resolution... READ MORE›
TRUMP THREAT TO CUT US AID
But since taking office last January, the Trump administration has made a concerted effort to slash US foreign aid spending... READ MORE›
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON STATUS OF JERUSALEM
She said her country will move its Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem... READ MORE›
UN REJECTS DONALD TRUMP'S MOVE TO RECOGNISE JERUSALEM AS CAPITAL OF ISRAEL
The status of Jerusalem is one of the thorniest obstacles to a peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians, who were furious over Mr Trump's move... READ MORE›
UN DENOUNCES US RECOGNITION OF JERUSALEM AS ISRAELI CAPITAL
The Trump administration made it clear the vote would have no effect on its plan to move the American Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem... READ MORE›
US ISOLATED AS 128 NATIONS AT UN CONDEMN JERUSALEM DECISION
After the vote, US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, tweeted that the United States will be taking names... READ MORE›
U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY DECLARES U.S. ACTION ON JERUSALEM 'NULL AND VOID' DESPITE TRUMP FUND THREAT
The U.N. General Assembly voted 128-9 with 35 abstentions on Thursday in favor of a nonbinding resolution declaring President Donald Trump's recognition of... READ MORE›
U.N. RESOUNDINGLY REJECTS U.S. DECISION ON JERUSALEM IN POINTED REBUKE
The Trump administration leaned heavily on countries to help swing votes on a resolution condemning the U.S. decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital... READ MORE›
HERE'S WHAT THE UN JERUSALEM VOTE MEANS FOR ISRAEL, THE US AND PALESTINIANS
The resolution was a reaction to Donald Trump formally recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel... READ MORE›
GENERAL ASSEMBLY RULES AGAINST US, DECLARING RECOGNITION OF ISRAEL CAPITAL 'NULL AND VOID'
UN votes to declare Trump Jerusalem decision null and void... READ MORE›
UN RESOLUTION REJECTS US RECOGNITION OF JERUSALEM AS ISRAEL'S CAPITAL
The vote to reject America's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital is historic, Erekat said... READ MORE›
HOW DID YOUR COUNTRY VOTE ON THE JERUSALEM RESOLUTION?
The nine countries that voted against the resolution were the United States, Israel, Guatemala, Honduras, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau and Togo... READ MORE›
7 NATIONS SIDED WITH U.S. AND ISRAEL ON U.N. VOTE OVER JERUSALEM
Here are the 7 small nations that sided with U.S. and Israel on U.N.'s Jerusalem vote... READ MORE›
EU PUTS UAE BAHRAIN AND TUNISIA ON TAX HAVEN BLACKLIST
The European Union has released a blacklist of 17 countries, including the United Arab Emirates UAE, Bahrain and Tunisia, which it says are tax havens... READ MORE›
ON A REMOTE ATOLL, A CONCRETE DOME HOLDS A LEAKING TOXIC TIMEBOMB
It's Manit Day on Enewetak Atoll, a celebration of Marshall Islands culture when the Pacific nation's troubled past seems a distant memory... READ MORE›
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AN ICELANDIC LAWMAKER BREAST-FED HER BABY WHILE GIVING A PARLIAMENTARY SPEECH -- AND NO ONE CARED
The Icelandic lawmaker was sitting in parliament Wednesday, breast-feeding her 6-week-old daughter, when she was unexpectedly called to respond to a bill... READ MORE›
NATIONS FIGHTING POWERFUL REFRIGERANT THAT WARMS PLANET REACH LANDMARK DEAL
The talks in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, did not draw the same spotlight as the climate change accord forged in Paris last year... READ MORE›
FINAL DRAFT OF LANDMARK CLIMATE PACT TO BE RELEASED
I'll be holding my breath until the gavel comes down," said Jennifer Morgan, an expert in international climate change negotiations with the World Resources Institute, a research organization... READ MORE›
WHAT HAPPENS IF NORTH KOREA TESTS A HYDROGEN BOMB OVER THE PACIFIC?
North Korea just intimated that it may test a nuclear weapon somewhere above the Pacific Ocean... READ MORE›
'POLITICAL WATERSHED' AS 19 COUNTRIES PLEDGE TO PHASE OUT COAL
A new alliance of 19 nations committed to quickly phasing out coal has been launched at the UN climate summit in Bonn, Germany... READ MORE›
100 COUNTRIES PUSH TO PHASE OUT POTENTIALLY DISASTROUS GREENHOUSE GAS
Global deal on HFCs - greenhouse gases far more powerful than carbon dioxide - seen as 'largest temperature reduction ever achieved by single agreement'... READ MORE›
EVERYONE BUT DONALD TRUMP IS STANDING BY THE PARIS CLIMATE AGREEMENT
Meanwhile, from China to Chile, leaders doubled down on their Paris commitments rather than follow in Trump's footsteps... READ MORE›
PACIFIC ISLANDS MAKE LAST-DITCH PLEA TO WORLD BEFORE PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS
Children here in the Pacific talk about climate change like children elsewhere talk about school or TV... READ MORE›
CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
Climate change and the Marshall Islands lives in the balance... READ MORE›
GLOBAL CLIMATE ACTION MUST BE GENDER EQUAL
For women, fighting for justice - including climate justice - can be downright dangerous... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S COMMERCE SECRETARY BENEFITED FROM TIES TO PUTIN'S INNER CIRCLE, OFFSHORE TAX HAVEN LEAK REVEALS
Offshore entities in which Ross and other investors hold a financial stake controlled 31.5 per cent of the company in 2016, according to Navigator's latest annual report... READ MORE›
TAIWAN PRESIDENT ARRIVES IN HAWAII DESPITE CHINESE OBJECTIONS
Tsai, who China believes is seeking formal independence for Taiwan, left on Saturday on a week-long trip to three Pacific island allies... READ MORE›
'FATHER OF CLIMATE CHANGE' SAYS THE PARIS DEAL IS 'JUST BULL***T'
A leading climate scientist has denounced the Paris climate change agreement as a fraud... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S NATIONALISTS ATTACK ANGELINA JOLIE WAR FILM
"Both the San Francisco Peace Treaty, which is predicated on acceptance of the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, and the honour of American veterans need to be defended."... READ MORE›
GLOBAL CORAL BLEACHING EVENT MIGHT BECOME NEW NORMAL, EXPERT WARNS
Eakin said although there wasn't a global coral bleaching event in 2013, every year featured bleaching somewhere in the world... READ MORE›
CLIMATE COALITION BREAKS COVER IN PARIS TO PUSH FOR BINDING AND AMBITIOUS DEAL
This is an ambition coalition, said Giza Gaspar Martins, chair of the group of the 48 most vulnerable countries to climate change... READ MORE›
'THIS IS NOT POLITICS, IT'S SURVIVAL'
Sydney Pacific island nations under threat from rising seas have warned that climate talks in Paris represent the last chance to save them from obliteration... READ MORE›
GROWING CONCERN FOR MISSING SHIP CREW
Search efforts since then have only turned up fuel, debris, and empty lifeboats, South Korean government sources told Yonhap news agency... READ MORE›
CHINA, EU BOLSTER GREENING OF GLOBAL SHIPPING TO CURB EMISSIONS
The trillion-dollar global shipping industry may soon be forced to curb greenhouse gas emissions under new rules backed by the European Union and China... READ MORE›
LIMA CLIMATE TALKS AGREE ON JUST ONE PARAGRAPH OF DEAL WITH 24 HOURS LEFT
Developing countries are pushing the industrialised countries to include commitments to help poor countries deal with climate change... READ MORE›
DANISH INVENTOR CHARGED WITH JOURNALISTS GRUESOME DEATH ADMITS TO DISMEMBERING HER BODY
That day, Madsen was pulled from Koge Bay after police say he deliberately sank his submarine... READ MORE›
KIDS PLAY WITH 1980S MOBILE PHONES AND HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THEY ARE
The Marshall Islands' suit asks that the nuclear powers begin negotiations on a disarmament treaty one year after the court's ruling... READ MORE›
PARIS CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS YIELD FIRST DRAFT AMID AIR OF OPTIMISM
That contrasts with the US position, which is for some parts to be legally binding, but not countries' pledges to limit the greenhouse gas emissions... READ MORE›
'LIKE HITTING A BULLET WITH A BULLET'
Guam's problems with the US don't stop with North Korea... READ MORE›
DANISH SUBMARINE OWNER ADMITS DISMEMBERING SWEDISH JOURNALIST
Madsen, 46, is a self-taught aerospace engineer who was one of the founders of Copenhagen Suborbitals, which is dedicated to building submarines and manned spacecraft... READ MORE›
LABOR SAYS AUSTRALIA MUST 'TELL STORY OF PACIFIC TO WORLD' AT PARIS CLIMATE TALKS
The impacts of climate change are being felt acutely by Pacific nations, many of which are low-lying, remote, and with vulnerable infrastructure... READ MORE›
SURVIVORS RECOUNT HORRORS OF HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI
SUNAO TSUBOI, 91, Hiroshima Mr. Tsuboi was a 20-year-old university student on his way to classes on the morning of Aug. 6, 1945, when the atomic bomb fell... READ MORE›
CECIL THE LION KILLED: THE AFRICAN SAFARI HUNTING TRADE BY NUMBERS
Video Cecil the lion killed The African safari hunting trade by numbers... READ MORE›
THE MOST POWERFUL NUCLEAR BLASTS EVER
But the biggest ever nuclear device detonated by the US was Castle Bravo, in 1954 at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands... READ MORE›
DYING 8-YEAR-OLD'S WISH CAPTIVATES CHINA
NEWSER - An 8-year-old terminal cancer patient from Rhode Island has become a massive celebrity in China--in a little less than a week... READ MORE›