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October 10, 2025 3:40 PM

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COP29 President Calls for $1.3 Trillion Annual Climate Finance at IUCN Congress

President of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP 29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Mukhtar Babayev has emphasized the need to strengthen climate finance and enhance cooperation among global environmental frameworks. He was addressing the IUCN World Conservation Congr...

October 10, 2025 3:29 PM

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Sri Lanka Announces Cabinet Reshuffle with Key Ministerial Appointments

Sri Lanka’s government announced a Cabinet reshuffle today, appointing new ministers to key portfolios as part of a broader realignment aimed at strengthening administrative focus in several sectors. Anura Karunathilaka has been named Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation, while HM Susil Ranasinghe t...

October 10, 2025 2:03 PM

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Explosions in Kabul Escalate Tensions Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan surged dramatically following multiple explosions in Kabul yesterday. The explosions triggered widespread panic in eastern Kabul, a zone home to key government facilities and residential areas. Taliban chief spokesman confirmed the attacks, saying that they ...

October 10, 2025 10:34 AM

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US President Trump Suggests Expelling Spain from NATO Over Defence Spending

US President Donald Trump has suggested to expel Spain from NATO over its failure to match the higher defence spending. Talking to the media at the White House, President Trump said no excuse can be entertained. NATO members in June agreed to raise their military spending to 5 per cent of gross dome...