The Oxford Union is hosting a debate on the motion “This House believes in an independent Kashmir”. — Reporter LONDON: The Oxford Union, known for its tradition of engaging in contentious global debates, hosted a debate on the motion titled: “This House believes in an independent Kashmir.” While the event was intended to foster dialogue … Read more
People cool themselves at the Trevi Fountain during a heat wave across Italy in Rome, Italy, July 20, 2023. – Reuters The COP29 summit aims to increase funding to combat climate change. C3S director says climate change is fueling extreme weather. The world is expected to exceed the Paris Agreement target by 2030. The European … Read more
Teresa Ribera’s appointment as European Union executive vice-president for a Clean, Just and Competitive Transition places her in the hybrid job of EU competition chief, net-zero emissions architect and economic transformer. Replacing Margrethe Vestager, European Commission (EC) vice-president for a Europe Fit for the Digital Age and Competition, Ribera is currently Spain’s third vice-president and … Read more
A combination of pictures showing Democratic US presidential candidate and US Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and Republican US presidential candidate and former US president Donald Trump. — Reuters/Files In a major blow to Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign to stay in the White House, the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) on Thursday said it would … Read more