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Fact check: Boxer Imane Khelif is not banned from competing
Following renewed false reports about Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, the World Boxing Organization clarified that the athlete meets all the requirements to participate in competitions and is recognized as a woman.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:
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2025 is the year to invest in forests โ and the people who depend on themย
With COP30 in the Amazon, governments, businesses and funders must step up restoration finance and put forests at the centre of climate action The post 2025 is the year to invest in forests โ and the people who depend on them appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:DeBriefed 21 March 2025: Germanyโs climate win; Conservativesโ net-zero row-back; Key messages from major UK climate conference
Welcome to Carbon Briefโs DeBriefed.An essential guide to the weekโs key developments relating to climate... The post DeBriefed 21 March 2025: Germanyโs climate win; Conservativesโ net-zero row-back; Key messages from major UK climate conference appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Trump Administration Shutters Research Lab Tracking Stolen Ukrainian Children
Click to expand Image Kherson Childrenโs House, an orphanage from which Russian forces allegedly took 49 children in Kherson, Ukraine, November 27, 2022. 2022 Chris McGrath/Getty Images The Trump administration has jeopardized efforts to find thousands of Ukrainian children illegally deported to Russia and Belarus, and in doing so, may have compromised evidence of war crimes by Russian officials.After the US State...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:REI Workers Undeterred by Co-opโs Refusal to Let Union Candidates Run for Board
At REI, two union-backed candidates are excluded from the co-op boardโs ballot. Workers respond with a membership-based campaign and in the state legislature.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Israel's Supreme Court freezes PM's order to sack security chief
Benjamin Netanyahu cited Shin Bet's failure to anticipate the 7 October attack - but the move sparked outrage and protests.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Stoic soldiers and daring drivers: Africa's top shots
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Amid Panama Port Sale, China Demands Patriotism From Its Private Sector
The Chinese government frequently demands that businesses prove their political loyalty โ even at the cost of their own financial interests.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Strengthening Namibia's Global Investment Network
[NIPDB] As Namibia strengthens its position as a leading investment destination, strategic international partnerships are key to unlocking economic opportunities. Honorary Consuls serve as trusted representatives who promote trade, facilitate investment and deepen diplomatic and economic ties between Namibia and their respective countries.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:The AI Superpower Rivalry: A Zero-sum Game Between China and the United States?ย
Reducing the rivalry to a simplistic โwhoโs winningโ frame overlooks its complexity: The future of AI will be defined by multiple specialized and adaptable systems, not a single dominant architecture.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Russian gas pumping facility ablaze after explosion
A gas pumping and measuring station near Sudzha in Kursk is burning following a reported explosion. Russia and Ukraine are blaming one another for the incident.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Gender Apartheid: The Erasure of Afghanistanโs Women and Refugee Populations
Isabelle Lassee of Amnesty International and The Diplomat's Catherine Putz discuss the state of gender apartheid in Afghanistan and the impact of changing U.S. policy in the region.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Children, refugees pay hefty price of global aid funding crisis
Children, refugees and displaced people worldwide are paying the price for the deep-seated funding crisis that has engulfed the international aid sector, made worse by pronounced cuts in Washington, the UN childrenโs and refugee agencies said on Friday.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:WORLD WATER DAY: The โcold hard truthโ
Melting glaciers, climate crises and access to clean water are some of the messages emerging ahead of World Water Day and on the first ever World Day for Glaciers. UN News app users can follow our coverage here.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Exhausted Gazans wake from another night of Israeli bombing: UN aid teams
Israelโs renewed bombing campaign and intensifying ground operation in Gaza are reversing gains achieved during the brief ceasefire, UN humanitarians inside the devastated enclave said on Friday.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Running to bomb shelters, nothing new for Ukraineโs schoolchildren
Classes cut short by air raid sirens have become a routine part of school life for many Ukrainian youngsters in the three years since Russiaโs full-scale invasion began,a new UN report published on Friday details.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:UNICEF condemns looting of lifesaving supplies for children in Sudan
The UN Childrenโs Fund (UNICEF) on Friday strongly condemned the looting of vital humanitarian supplies from Al Bashair Hospital in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, warning that the theft puts thousands of malnourished children and mothers at risk.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:โThe poison of racism continues to infect our worldโ, Guterres warns on International Day
The United Nations commemorated the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on Friday, calling on the global community to uphold its shared responsibility to combat racism in all its forms.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Middle East crisis spirals amid mounting civilian deaths, aid blockade
The Israel-Palestine conflict is descending further into violence, with mounting civilian casualties in the West Bank and a deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the UNโs top envoy for the region warned on Friday.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:How will Germany spend its โฌ1 trillion loans?
The German parliament has paved the way for record loans to strengthen the military, infrastructure and climate protection. But money alone is not enough. The country needs rapid planning and more skilled workers.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:The Disappearance of Voice of America Is a Failure of American Values
For decades, VOA has not only brought accurate information to China, but has served as a rare conduit for Chinese activists to speak to the world.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:The AI Paradox: Environmental Costs and Responsible Use
While AI can be a powerful tool, its environmental impactโthrough immense energy and water consumptionโdemands transparency from tech companies and intentional, mindful use from consumers.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Germany: Upper house signs off on landmark debt reform plan
A favorable majority of Germany's 16 federal states has voted on an historic change to the country's debt borrowing rules, paving the way for billions of euros in defense and infrastructure spending.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Clean hydrogen hype fades as high costs dampen demand
Analysts say governments are not doing enough to get companies to buy green hydrogen to clean up transport and heavy industry The post Clean hydrogen hype fades as high costs dampen demand appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Iceland minister who had a child with a teenager 30 years ago quits
รsthildur Lรณa Thรณrsdรณttir had a relationship with a 15 year old when she was 22, she revealed.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Groundbreaking but controversial - new IOC president Coventry
Kirsty Coventry will become the 10th International Olympic Committee president - but why is she both a groundbreaking and controversial choice?
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:EU sidesteps Hungary veto, but more Ukraine showdowns loom
Budapest is quite content being the odd one out on Ukraine. The rest of the EU is also increasingly happy to bypass Hungarian vetoes โ at least when it can.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Lebanon: Support Justice for Beirut Blast Victims, Families
Click to expand Image Relatives of the victims of the deadly 2020 Beirut blast hold portraits of their loved ones on the fourth anniversary of the blast, August 4, 2024. 2024 AP Photo / Hussein (Beirut) โ Lebanonโs new government should take all necessary measures to strengthen judicial independence and ensure that the investigation into the August 2020 Beirut port explosion can proceed without undue interference or...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Gustav Klimt's mysterious African prince portrait
Gustav Klimt's portrait of a West African prince is valued at 15 million and currently on offer at an art fair. But what's the story behind the painting?
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Africa: Election of New WHO Regional Director for Africa - Candidates' Forum
[WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville -- As part of the process for the election of the next World Health Organization Regional Director for Africa, a virtual live candidates' forum will be held on Wednesday 2 April 2025 from 09:30 to 16:00 Brazzaville time.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:The gravedigger 'too busy to sleep' as Khartoum fighting rages
The smell of death lingers over the main cemetery for Sudan's capital as the army advances in the city centre.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Vietnamโs Nuclear Energy Push Is a Strategic Opportunity For the US
The Trump administration has a golden opportunity to improve its relationship with a key Southeast Asian partner.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Navigating Uncertainty: Why Indonesia Needs a National Maritime Strategy
President Prabowo Subianto has plans to modernize the country's military, but there is a hole at the center of his strategy.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Ending Racism Means Addressing Its Historic Legacies
Click to expand Image A person waves a flag calling for reparations from the 1921 Tulsa Massacre during the Juneteenth Festival on June 19, 2021 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 2021 Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and the 60th anniversary of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. It is a day all...
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source:Schools and hospitals get ยฃ180m solar investment
The government has announced the funding for 200 schools and hospitals apiece across the UK.
Published on: March 21, 2025 | Source: