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Denmark commits millions to vulnerable farmers through IFAD’s climate adaptation fund

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Views: 3 Rome, 9 December 2021 – In the wake of COP26, which featured a strong call for increased finance to help the world’s poorest countries adapt to the impacts of climate change, Denmark today announced a contribution of DKK 190 million (about US$29 million) to the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to assist small-scale farmers to cope with […]

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U.S. House Passes Bill to Punish China Over Oppression of Uyghurs

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Views: 1 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. House passed legislation designed to punish China for its treatment of Uyghur Muslims in the country’s far western Xinjiang region, a move that is sure to anger Beijing and add to rising tension between the world’s two largest economies. The 428-1 vote on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

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A woman testified at the sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell on Tuesday that she was just 14 years old when the British socialite began arranging for her to give massages to Jeffrey Epstein, which always ended in sexual activity

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Views: 0 © Yuki IWAMURA Demonstrators outside the sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell in New York© Johannes EISELE Audrey Strauss, US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, points to a picture of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell   The woman, identified only as “Carolyn,” said she was usually paid $300 after the encounters with

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Finnish PM sorry for clubbing after Covid contact

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Views: 3 Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has apologised for going clubbing after coming into close contact with a Covid-19 case. © Getty Images Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin apologised for not double-checking the Covid guidelines on isolatingSanna Marin went on a night out in Helsinki on Saturday, hours after her foreign minister had tested positive.

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Palestinian girl stabs Israeli woman in Jerusalem in new wave of lone wolf attacks

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Views: 4   JERUSALEM —A 14-year-old Palestinian girl stabbed an Israeli woman on Wednesday morning in a contested East Jerusalem neighborhood, police said, in the fourth lone wolf attack in Jerusalem in three weeks amid fears of a new wave of violence. © Staff/Reuters Israeli security personnel patrol the area following an incident in east Jerusalem December

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Serve with courage, integrity and discipline, President Kenyatta tasks new GSU officers

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Views: 5  President Uhuru Kenyatta follows proceedings during the Passing-out Parade of General Service Unit Recruits at the National Police College Embakasi B Campus in Nairobi County. NAIROBI, 8th December 2021 (PSCU) – President Uhuru Kenyatta has tasked new General Service Unit (GSU) officers joining the National Police Service to serve the country with courage, integrity

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Omicron may have higher reinfection risk, but: 10 things WHO’s report reveals

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Views: 8   Aniston reveals why doing the ‘Friends’ reunion was hard © Provided by Hindustan Times Omicron has a risk of reinfection but possibly causes milder infections, WHO said based on available data.  (AP)The World Health Organization said early data indicates that Omicron, the latest variant of the SARS-CoV-2 first found in South Africa, may

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Olaf Scholz formally sworn in as German chancellor

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Views: 3 Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel wished Olaf Scholz good luck doing “the best job there is.” The new German parliament elected Scholz as Merkel departs after 16 years at the helm of Europe’s largest economy. © Ina Fassbender/AFP/Getty Images Olaf Scholz taking the oath with Bundestag President Bärbel Bas The German Bundestag elected Olaf Scholz as

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