Over 900 cluster munition casualties in Ukraine in 2022: Report
September 05, 2023 4:10 PM Cluster munition attacks were also registered last year in Syria and Myanmar. Read More
Uganda arrests 5 more, recovers explosives in Kampala bomb plot – police
September 05, 2023 3:56 PM Ugandan police have arrested another five people and discovered five more explosives around the capital Kampala in a bombing plot linked to an Islamist rebel…
Britain’s North Sea carbon emissions fall for third consecutive year
September 05, 2023 3:08 PM But “bold measures” will still be needed to meet emissions’ reduction targets. Read More
Global banks aren’t telling stakeholders what they need to know on emissions: Study
September 05, 2023 2:48 PM North American and Chinese banks fared worst, while banks in Europe and Japan are far ahead of others, a study showed. Read More
Israeli troops kill Palestinian during West Bank clash, medics say
September 05, 2023 2:35 PM RAMALLAH, West Bank – Israeli troops killed a Palestinian and wounded another during a clash in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, witnesses and medics…
Commentary: PE 2023 – (short-form) attention is all you need?
The immense popularity of short-form videos – particularly in President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s winning campaign – suggests that other political candidates will have to master this particular format for future elections,…
Africa needs more than $135 billion a year for climate adaptation, study shows
September 05, 2023 2:30 PM The Global Centre on Adaptation says Africa may need a nearly tenfold increase in climate adaptation funding. Read More
Hundreds of millions of dollars pledged for African carbon credits at climate summit
September 05, 2023 2:18 PM African governments see carbon credits or offsets as critical to mobilise funds from rich-world donors. Read More
New longevity clinic at Alexandra Hospital aims to increase the healthy years of Singaporeans
A multidisciplinary team examines a patient’s data, which can reveal how much an individual’s body is ageing, to develop tailored health plans.Read More