Published: 00:42 am,Saturday 18 September 2021
UN chief warns of failure of UN Climate Change Conference
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday that there is a high risk of failure of the UN Climate Change Conference, or COP26, in November in Glasgow, Scotland, reported Xinhua. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change on Friday published its synthesis report on the Nationally Determined Contributions.
Published: 23:31 pm,Friday 17 September 2021
Lions, tigers in U.S. Nat’l zoo test presumptive positive for coronavirus
All of the lions and tigers living in the Smithsonian's National Zoo in U.S. capital Washington, D.C. have tested presumptive positive for coronavirus, the zoo said in a press release on Friday, reported Xinhua. Fecal samples for all great cats, including six African lions, a Sumatran tiger and two
Published: 00:24 am,Saturday 18 September 2021
Child under 10 dies of COVID-19 in Canada
A child under the age of 10 died of COVID-19 in Waterloo Region of Canada, reported Xinhua, quoting CTV on Friday. Waterloo Region's medical officer of health Hsiu-Li Wang confirmed the child's death at the region's weekly COVID-19 briefing on Friday morning. "The child had underlying health conditions,"
Published: 00:13 am,Saturday 18 September 2021
Afghanistan's central bank urges people to use local currency
Afghanistan's central bank, Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), has urged people to use local currency in transactions and avoided using foreign currencies, reported Xinhua. "In accordance with article 33 of the Da Afghanistan Bank law, the Afghanistan currency and its monetary unit is afghani. Therefore, all Afghans, the government
Published: 00:48 am,Saturday 18 September 2021
Indonesia to reopen Bali for int'l visitors in October
The Indonesian government will reopen its resort island of Bali for international visitors in October, as the number of COVID-19 cases has been declining in the country, Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan said on Friday, reported Xinhua. The Southeast Asian country has just
Published: 00:00 am,Friday 17 September 2021
U.S., UK, Australia announce new security partnership
The United States, Britain and Australia announced on Wednesday the creation of a new trilateral security partnership, reported Xinhua. U.S. President Joe Biden, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement during a virtual event. In a joint statement, the three governments said the
Published: 01:06 am,Friday 17 September 2021
Somali president withdraws powers of PM as rift widens
Somali President Mohamed Farmajo on Thursday withdrew the powers of Prime Minister Mohamed Roble in a move that widens the political rift between the two leaders, reported Xinhua. Farmajo in a statement issued in Mogadishu said that he has "suspended" the powers of the prime minister to hire
Published: 01:11 am,Friday 17 September 2021
UN chief calls for immediate bold action on climate change
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for immediate bold action to fight climate change, reported Xinhua. "We have reached a tipping point on the need for climate action," he said in a video message for the launch of "United in Science 2021" climate report. "The disruption to
Published: 23:28 pm,Wednesday 15 September 2021
76th UNGA session opens
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday opened its 76th session, with the UNGA president and the UN chief imploring member states to embrace hope and strengthen unity after a challenging year of climate disasters, conflict, and COVID-19, reported Xinhua. "It has been a tragic and challenging year,
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