Arab and Islamic leaders urge UN membership freeze for Israel
This initiative seeks to exert pressure on the United Nations Security Council and other international entities to put an end to the arms flow to Israel and calls for global endorsement of the resolution
Africa: The Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter Publishes Its First Report to Baseline, Prioritize and Track Progress on Emissions Reduction
[Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter] The Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) today published its Baseline Report, setting a foundation to help prioritize and track progress on emissions reductions made by the 54 oil and gas companies - representing almost 45 % of the global oil production, that have signed up to the Charter's ambitions.
Uganda: 15 Activists Arrested in Kampala Over Anti-Oil Pipeline Protest
[Nile Post] Police in Kampala have arrested 15 activists who were protesting outside Parliament on Monday against Uganda's ongoing oil developments.
Paris authorities to deploy 4,000 police officers for France v Israel match
Authorities in Paris are set to deploy 4,000 police officers for the upcoming football match between France and Israel. It comes after violence broke out at an Ajax v Tel Aviv match in Amsterdam.
Campaigning heats up in Senegal ahead of snap legislative elections
With less than a week to go before Senegal's polls, the opposition and the government are battling for control of the capital, Dakar.
Initiative in Nairobi’s Mukuru slums uses fly lavae to tackle food waste
Food waste blocking the streets is a major issue in Nairobi's Mukuru slums. But a group of locals have launched a project using fly lavae to break down the waste. The broken-down waste is then used as animal feed or fertiliser.
England rugby team gear up ahead of their clash against Springboks
England trained at their Pennyhill Park facility in Surrey on Monday, as they prepare to take on South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.
Anglican Church leader cornered in child abuse scandal
The 251-page report concludes that Welby failed to report Smyth to authorities when he was informed of the abuse in August 2013, shortly after he became Archbishop of Canterbury.
Taste of Azerbaijan: Rich flavours, heritage await COP29 visitors
Azerbaijani cuisine consists of around 5,000 dishes, from fatty meat kebabs to soups, from stuffed fish to exotic fruits. Ingredients can be baked, boiled, fried or dried, but have to be generously spiced
Haiti: Prime Minister Gary Conille dismissed from his functions
The Transitional Council, created to restore democratic order in Haiti, signed a decree on Sunday dismissing interim Prime Minister Garry Conille and replacing him with Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, a businessman who had previously been considered for the post.