COP27 does little for next month’s global agenda: nature loss SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The U.N. climate talks in Egypt closed on Sunday with a resolution to address the dual crises of... Published 21 Nov, 2022 06:17pm
Print COP27 summit cuts deal to fund climate damages Delivers a major breakthrough on a fund for climate 'loss and damage' Updated 21 Nov, 2022 09:51am
World France regrets COP27’s ‘lack of ambition’ despite progress PARIS: France on Sunday said it regretted the “lack of ambition” in the agreement reached at the COP27 climate... Published 20 Nov, 2022 04:44pm
World COP27 summit strikes historic deal to fund climate damages SHARM EL SHEIKH: An often fraught UN climate summit wrapped up on Sunday with sweeping agreement on how to tackle... Updated 20 Nov, 2022 04:17pm
World COP27: China's climate envoy says expects cooperation with US to continue SHARM EL-SHEIKH: China's top climate negotiator Xie Zhenhua said on Saturday he expects to continue direct... Published 19 Nov, 2022 10:13pm
World EU rejects ‘unacceptable’ emissions proposal at COP27 SHARM EL SHEIKH: The European Union on Saturday rejected as “unacceptable” a proposal from UN climate summit host... Published 19 Nov, 2022 03:55pm
World COP27 climate talks reach crunch time with big rifts remaining SHARM EL-SHEIKH, (Egypt): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged world governments to “stand and deliver” a... Published 18 Nov, 2022 05:53am
World World hoped to crucify top oil supplier, Saudi says SHARM EL SHEIKH: The world was hoping to crucify Saudi Arabia as a top oil exporter, its energy minister said on the... Updated 11 Nov, 2022 11:13pm
Markets Saudi oil minister says OPEC+ remains cautious on production Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said OPEC+ will remain cautious on oil production, noting that members saw... Published 11 Nov, 2022 09:30pm
World Biden arrives in Egypt for COP27 climate crisis summit SHARM EL SHEIKH: President Joe Biden arrived Friday in Egypt to attend the COP27 climate conference, with the White... Published 11 Nov, 2022 08:05pm
Markets Oman energy minister sees oil prices going down after winter SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Oman's energy minister Salim al-Aufi said on Tuesday he saw oil prices coming down from the range ... Published 08 Nov, 2022 10:15pm
World COP27: UAE and Egypt agree to build one of world's biggest wind farms SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The presidents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt witnessed the signing of an agreement on... Updated 08 Nov, 2022 08:22pm
World COP 27: World Bank will host facility for climate disaster risk SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The World Bank will host a new facility that will help countries that suffer heavy economic loss... Published 08 Nov, 2022 05:16pm
World COP27: Big Oil must pay for climate change, poor nations tell rich SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Leaders from poor countries criticized wealthy governments and oil companies for driving global... Published 08 Nov, 2022 05:07pm
Pakistan 'Nature-based solutions' heart of Pakistan’s climate action agenda: PM Shehbaz Speaking at COP27, PM says schemes will help reduce greenhouse gas emission and minimise losses and damage from climate change Updated 08 Nov, 2022 02:52pm
World IMF chief says $75/ton carbon needed by 2030 SHARM EL-SHEIKH, (Egypt): The price of carbon needs to average at least $75 a ton globally by the end of the decade... Published 08 Nov, 2022 05:57am
Print PM seeks debt relief, climate compensation Speaks at the COP27 climate conference alongside UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:52am
Print World risks ‘collective suicide’: UN chief SHARM EL SHEIKH, (Egypt): UN chief Antonio Guterres warned world leaders at a climate summit in Egypt on Monday that... Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:39am
Print PM vows to complete current IMF programme CAIRO: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday expressed the commitment to complete the current International... Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:46am
World Gates Foundation gives $1.4bn climate help to smallholder farmers SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has pledged $1.4 billion to help smallholder farmers cope... Published 07 Nov, 2022 06:38pm
Markets UAE will remain oil and gas supplier as long as there is need CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates will remain a supplier of oil and gas for “as long as the world is in need”, its... Published 07 Nov, 2022 05:02pm
Pakistan PM arrives in Egypt SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday arrived here in Egypt to participate in the “Sharm... Published 07 Nov, 2022 05:49am
Print COP27 kicks off SHARM EL-SHEIKH, (Egypt): Delegates from nearly 200 countries kicked off the UN climate summit in Egypt on Sunday... Updated 07 Nov, 2022 10:16am
World Biden will attend COP27 climate summit: White House WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will attend next month’s COP27 United Nations climate summit in Egypt, the White... Published 29 Oct, 2022 10:28am
World EU calls for ‘ambitious targets’ ahead of COP27 summit LUXEMBOURG: The EU set out its position for the COP27 climate summit on Monday in a text that called for “ambitious... Published 25 Oct, 2022 09:38am
World EU to urge big polluters to toughen climate pledges by COP27 summit BRUSSELS: The European Union will urge the world’s biggest economies to improve their targets to fight climate... Published 25 Aug, 2022 02:44pm
World Climate change compensation fight brews ahead of COP27 summit BRUSSELS: Tensions are mounting ahead of this year’s UN climate summit, as vulnerable countries ramp up demands for... Published 08 Aug, 2022 10:27am
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