Countries have deadlocked on a United Nations treaty on plastic pollutionaccording to The Associated Press. The treaty, with an aim of tackling worldwide plastic pollution, faced a hurdle due to negotiators not being able to get past the question of whether it should bring down the planet’s overall plastic while also having mandatory controls for [
Baerbock slams China’s support for Russia ahead of Beijing trip
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has criticized China’s support for Russia’s war against Ukraine ahead of a visit to Beijing. “Instead of shouldering responsibility for peace and security in the world as a permanent member of the UN Security Council, China is going against our core European interests by providing economic
No NATO membership without Russian-occupied territories
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected the idea of NATO membership without its Russian-occupied territories at a press conference on Sunday in Kiev with the new European Council president, António Costa. “An invitation for Ukraine to join NATO is a necessary thing for our survival,” Zelensky said. But he added that there ca
Tanzania opposition youth leader abducted from bus station
Abdul Nondo has been campaigning in the west of the country before travelling to Dar es Salaam (ACT Wazalendo) Police in Tanzania are investigating the reported kidnapping of opposition youth leader Abdul Nondo. The ACT Wazalendo party said Nondo was abducted by unknown assailants from a bus station in the main city, Dar es Salaam. […]
British man Tyler Kerry dies in lift shaft incident on family holiday in Turkey | UK News
A British man has died after being found at the bottom of a lift shaft while on holiday in Turkey. Tyler Kerry, 20, a labourer from Basildon in Essex, was found on Friday at the hotel he was staying at in Antalya. His uncle, Alex Price, said his nephew was discovered at 7am local time […]