Africa seeks billions for climate adaptation at Rotterdam summit
Africa and donor nations pledge about 25 billion dollars by 2025 to boost adaptation to droughts floods and heat, led by the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program with half the funds from the African Development Bank. Officials warn the continent still needs 1.3 to 1.6 trillion dollars this decade, while promises remain uncertain.
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Mombasa
Kenya
Africa
Rotterdam
Netherlands
African Development Bank
Denmark
United Kingdom
France
International Monetary Fund
Continent
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
Akinwumi Adesina
Adesina
Ghana
Nana Akufo Addo
Egypt
Israeli army says high probability soldier killed Shireen Abu Akleh
Israel released findings asserting a soldier likely misidentified Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh during a Jenin West Bank raid last May. The report offered no conclusive evidence of a Palestinian gunman and no criminal charges, drawing swift criticism from Abu Akleh’s family, the PA, and rights groups.
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Jerusalem
al Jazeera
Shireen Abu Akleh
West Bank
Israel
Abu Akleh
Army
Jenin
B’tselem
Palestinian Authority
International Criminal Court
Hague
ICC
Gaza
Nabil Abu Adeneh
Mahmoud Abbas
Shireen
Associated Press
United States
Walid Al-Omari
Committee To Protect
Al-Jazeera
Deadly stabbings shock Nova Scotia community
A mass stabbing spree on a James Smith Cree Nation reserve and nearby town of Weldon left multiple dead and injured. Police traced the violence to 13 locations with investigations into motive and likely drug links. Prime Minister Trudeau ordered the parliament flag lowered to honor victims.
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Nova Scotia
Toronto
China
Kunming
Sagamihara
Japan
London Bridge
Blackmore
James Smith
Weldon
Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations
Bobby Cameron
Myles Sanderson
James Smith Cree
Chakastaypasin
Calvin Sanderson
Burns
Wes Petterson
William Works
Sharon Works
Justin Trudeau
Canada
Ottawa
Democrats face headwinds as Biden era lingers in polls
The piece outlines Democratic worries about inflation pessimism and Biden favorability while noting gas prices easing and key legislative wins. It cites pollster John Anzalone bluntly calling Republicans ineffectual and contrasts GOP optimism on candidates in battleground states. It highlights Trump’s uncertain role in upcoming steps and points to rising female registration following Roe v Wade. It also covers race dynamics in Arizona Ohio Pennsylvania Georgia and voter concerns over abortion and residency questions.
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Biden
John Anzalone
Senate
Mitch McConnell
House
Florida
Rick Scott
Senate Gop
Scott
Colorado
Washington State
Trump
Arizona
Blake Masters
JD Vance
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mastriano
Mehmet Oz
Georgia
Walker
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