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On Arborek Island, Indonesia, shrubs and coral blocks are planted to prevent erosion of the beach. Credit: Alain Schroeder/Climate Visuals by Umar Manzoor Shah (dubai) Monday, December 11, 2023 Inter Press Service DUBAI, Dec 11 (IPS) – There is an irreparable connection between culture and the seas: loss of land due …

Tinubu also expressed his condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the recent bombing in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State. President Bola Tinubu has insisted that his administration would not be satisfied until insecurity becomes a thing of the past.

Cameron says a meeting between Scotland’s Hamza Yousaf and Turkish leader on the sidelines of COP28 breached protocol because a UK official was not present. Britain’s foreign secretary has warned he could withdraw cooperation with Scottish ministers if they hold future foreign meetings without United Kingdom representation after Scotland’s first …

The Louvre Museum said it would raise its basic ticket price to 22 euros from 17 euros beginning next month in the latest sign that visitors may face higher costs ahead of next year’s Summer Olympics in Paris. The Louvre, which expects to have welcomed nearly 9 million visitors by …

Opinion by Yasmine Sherif (new york) Sunday, December 10, 2023 Inter Press Service NEW YORK, Dec 10 (IPS) – Human Rights Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine SherifToday we mark a milestone in history: the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As people around the …

The ICRC says it is shocked and appalled by the attack, which it described as deliberate. An attack on a humanitarian convoy of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Sudanese capital has killed two people and injured seven, says the group. The wounded included three ICRC …

This development occurs against the backdrop of reported tensions between Governor Obaseki and Deputy Governor Shaibu. Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has renounced his earlier commitment to cover the medical bills of the injured players and officials of Sunshine Stars Football Club of Akure.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia spoke by telephone on Sunday for the first time in weeks, offering sharply different accounts of what was said in a reflection of the strained relationship between the two leaders since the outbreak of war between Israel …

Sustainable Fashion Show at Al Wasl Dome during the COP28 at Expo City Dubai. Credit: COP28/Walaa Alshaer by Joyce Chimbi (dubai) Sunday, December 10, 2023 Inter Press Service DUBAI, Dec 10 (IPS) – Thousands of bales of cheap, poor-quality secondhand clothing arrive on boats and ships docking on Africa’s extensive 26,000-kilometer-long …

This decision followed a turbulent period, notably marked by the team’s challenging start during Wilder’s tenure, enduring an unprecedented winless streak that extended until January—a staggering 18-match drought that set a daunting precedent for the club’s trajectory. Wilder’s departure in March 2021, coinciding with Sheffield United languishing at the league’s …