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Negotiators from small island states and the least-developed nations have walked out of negotiations during overtime United Nations climate talks, saying their climate finance interests were being ignored. Nerves frayed on Saturday as negotiators from rich and poor nations huddled in a room at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan to try to hash out an elusive deal on finance for developing countries to curb and adapt to climate change. But the rough draft of a new proposal was soundly rejected, especially by African nations and small island states, according to messages relayed from inside. “We’ve just walked out. We came here…
Former prime minister Navin Ramgoolam has won a third term in the Indian Ocean nation,…
Climate hazards helping to double the number of displaced people to 120 million, UNHCR reports.Climate…
Lagos, Nigeria – Kola Alawada shelters from the rain beneath the shade of a phone…
Opposition leader Navin Ramgoolam looks set to take over the post of prime minister for…
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About a million people are expected to choose 62 members to parliament with standard of…
Some one million eligible voters in the Indian Ocean Mauritius will head out to vote…
A surge in malaria is reported in several states and is overwhelming the health system,…
Lamu, Kenya – As the results of the United States presidential election came in on…
Soldiers deployed as Mozambicans protest the Frelimo party, which has held on to power for…
Boko, 54, inaugurated just nine days after his party beat the Botswana Democratic Party, which…
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