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MENA Newswire News Desk: The 16th UN Biodiversity Summit (COP16) officially opened in Cali, Colombia on Monday, with high hopes for meaningful negotiations aimed at protecting the planet’s biodiversity. The summit, recognized as one of the most significant events for

MENA Newswire News Desk: Global deforestation surged in 2023, with an area equivalent to the size of Latvia lost, according to a report released on Tuesday by various research organizations and civil society groups. The Forest Declaration Assessment revealed that

MENA Newswire News Desk: A severe drought has caused the Negro River, one of the Amazon River’s largest tributaries, to reach its lowest recorded level, Brazil’s geological service announced on Friday. This development highlights the devastating impact of the ongoing

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) will partner with the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to host the fifth Species Survival Commission (SSC) Leaders’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi from October 25 to

MENA Newswire News Desk: Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, arrived in Cairo for a working visit, where he was received at Cairo International Airport by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. The visit comes as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen

MENA Newswire News Desk: Former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has officially assumed the role of Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after a handover ceremony at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday. Rutte succeeds Jens Stoltenberg, who led NATO for nearly

MENA Newswire News Desk: The United States has announced an additional $336 million in humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, bringing the total U.S. assistance for the region to over $1 billion since October 2023. The

MENA Newswire News Desk: The European Union has issued a warning to all airlines, advising them to avoid Lebanese and Israeli airspace throughout October due to the escalating conflict between the two nations. This recommendation comes as tensions rise, with

MENA Newswire News Desk: Governments are not fully utilizing the potential of universal social protection to address climate change, according to a recent International Labour Organization (ILO) report. The findings suggest that countries most affected by climate crises are among the least prepared to

Nearly 4 million residents of southern Japan have been urged to evacuate as Typhoon Shanshan made landfall on Thursday, unleashing hurricane-force winds, torrential rains, and dangerous storm surges across Kyushu, the country’s southernmost island. The powerful storm has left thousands