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Rich Nations Met $100 Billion Climate Finance Goal 2 Years Late: OECD
Wealthy countries met their target of providing $100 billion in annual climate aid to poorer countries for the first time in 2022 though two years later than promised, the OECD said Wednesday.
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G7's Political Relevance At Stake Over Israel-Gaza Response: Experts
The Group of Seven (G7) bloc of wealthy democracies risks eroding its relevance as a force to tackle major geopolitical crises over an apparent struggle between its member nations to agree on a firm, united approach to Israel's war in Gaza.
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Ex-Airline Boss, Lover Of Country Music: Meet New Zealand's Incoming PM Christopher Luxon
New Zealand's incoming prime minister is a wealthy teetotaller and lover of country music who rose to prominence when he ran the national airline.
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UN Chief Condemns "Vicious" Tactics Of Wealthy Nations Against Poor
UN leader Antonio Guterres on Saturday slammed the world's rich countries and energy giants for throttling poor nations with "predatory" interest rates and crippling fuel prices.
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Developing Nations Demand More Money At Crunch UN Biodiversity Talks
The thorny issue of how much money wealthy countries are willing to pony up to protect the world's remaining biodiversity took center stage Wednesday at UN talks in Montreal.
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G7 Leaders To Meet Virtually Today Over Ukraine Aid
The leaders of the G7 club of wealthy nations will hold an online meeting on Monday ahead of a planned summit in Paris on the reconstruction of Ukraine, the German chancellery said.
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Smartphone Waste to Constitute Over 30 Percent of World's Total Mobiles in 2022: Report
More than five billion of the estimated 16 billion mobile phones possessed worldwide will likely be discarded or stashed away in 2022, experts said Thursday, calling for more recycling of the often hazardous materials they contain. Stacked flat on top of each other, that many disused phones would rise 50,000 kilometres, more than a hundred times h...
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After Russian Air Strikes, Ukraine's Zelensky Pleads For 'Air Shield'
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky called on Tuesday for wealthy Western nations to help Kyiv create an "air shield" after a rash of deadly Russian aerial attacks.
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Zelensky Asks G7 To Help Ukraine With "Air Shield" After Russian Attacks
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky called on Tuesday for wealthy Western nations to help Kyiv create an "air shield" after a rash of deadly Russian aerial attacks.
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Explained: What Is The G7, The Forum Meeting After Russia Blitz In Ukraine
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy nations will hold a call on Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a day after Russia fired cruise missiles at cities across Ukraine during rush hour.
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Putin's Actions In Ukraine "Bring Shame On Russia", Says G7
Russian President Vladimir Putin's "unprovoked war of aggression" in Ukraine has brought "shame on Russia and the historic sacrifices of its people," the G7 group of wealthy nations said Sunday in a statement.
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Searches Conducted On Wealthy Indians Named In Pandora Papers
The Multi-Agency Group has started cracking down on wealthy Indians named in the investigative report
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G7 Vows New Russia Sanctions If Invasion Continues
Leaders of the G7 on Sunday threatened fresh sanctions against Russia as the top US diplomat Antony Blinken said the group of wealthy nations was "fully aligned" against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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"Healthy Society Leads To Wealthy Nation": Health Minister At CII Summit
Asserting the Centre's commitment to enhancing the healthcare sector in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said that a healthy society leads to a wealthy nation.
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"6 Out Of 10": Britain's Boris Johnson Pegs Chances Of Fulfilling UN Climate Goals
Forcing wealthy nations to honour their UN climate fund pledges this week will "be a stretch", British Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted ahead of a Monday meeting with global leaders aiming to do just that.
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Rich Nations Met $100 Billion Climate Finance Goal 2 Years Late: OECD
Wealthy countries met their target of providing $100 billion in annual climate aid to poorer countries for the first time in 2022 though two years later than promised, the OECD said Wednesday.
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G7's Political Relevance At Stake Over Israel-Gaza Response: Experts
The Group of Seven (G7) bloc of wealthy democracies risks eroding its relevance as a force to tackle major geopolitical crises over an apparent struggle between its member nations to agree on a firm, united approach to Israel's war in Gaza.
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Ex-Airline Boss, Lover Of Country Music: Meet New Zealand's Incoming PM Christopher Luxon
New Zealand's incoming prime minister is a wealthy teetotaller and lover of country music who rose to prominence when he ran the national airline.
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UN Chief Condemns "Vicious" Tactics Of Wealthy Nations Against Poor
UN leader Antonio Guterres on Saturday slammed the world's rich countries and energy giants for throttling poor nations with "predatory" interest rates and crippling fuel prices.
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Developing Nations Demand More Money At Crunch UN Biodiversity Talks
The thorny issue of how much money wealthy countries are willing to pony up to protect the world's remaining biodiversity took center stage Wednesday at UN talks in Montreal.
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G7 Leaders To Meet Virtually Today Over Ukraine Aid
The leaders of the G7 club of wealthy nations will hold an online meeting on Monday ahead of a planned summit in Paris on the reconstruction of Ukraine, the German chancellery said.
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Smartphone Waste to Constitute Over 30 Percent of World's Total Mobiles in 2022: Report
More than five billion of the estimated 16 billion mobile phones possessed worldwide will likely be discarded or stashed away in 2022, experts said Thursday, calling for more recycling of the often hazardous materials they contain. Stacked flat on top of each other, that many disused phones would rise 50,000 kilometres, more than a hundred times h...
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After Russian Air Strikes, Ukraine's Zelensky Pleads For 'Air Shield'
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky called on Tuesday for wealthy Western nations to help Kyiv create an "air shield" after a rash of deadly Russian aerial attacks.
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Zelensky Asks G7 To Help Ukraine With "Air Shield" After Russian Attacks
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky called on Tuesday for wealthy Western nations to help Kyiv create an "air shield" after a rash of deadly Russian aerial attacks.
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Explained: What Is The G7, The Forum Meeting After Russia Blitz In Ukraine
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy nations will hold a call on Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a day after Russia fired cruise missiles at cities across Ukraine during rush hour.
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Putin's Actions In Ukraine "Bring Shame On Russia", Says G7
Russian President Vladimir Putin's "unprovoked war of aggression" in Ukraine has brought "shame on Russia and the historic sacrifices of its people," the G7 group of wealthy nations said Sunday in a statement.
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Searches Conducted On Wealthy Indians Named In Pandora Papers
The Multi-Agency Group has started cracking down on wealthy Indians named in the investigative report
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G7 Vows New Russia Sanctions If Invasion Continues
Leaders of the G7 on Sunday threatened fresh sanctions against Russia as the top US diplomat Antony Blinken said the group of wealthy nations was "fully aligned" against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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"Healthy Society Leads To Wealthy Nation": Health Minister At CII Summit
Asserting the Centre's commitment to enhancing the healthcare sector in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said that a healthy society leads to a wealthy nation.
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"6 Out Of 10": Britain's Boris Johnson Pegs Chances Of Fulfilling UN Climate Goals
Forcing wealthy nations to honour their UN climate fund pledges this week will "be a stretch", British Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted ahead of a Monday meeting with global leaders aiming to do just that.
