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Climate-threatened Pacific Islands criticize Australia at Commonwealth meeting

Oct. 24, 2024 04:19 AM EDT

APIA, Samoa (AP) — Several Pacific island nations singled out Australia to do more to phase out fossil fuel exports during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which opened in Samoa on Thursday. Tuvalu’s Prime Minister, Feleti Teo, alongside senior officials from Vanuatu...

What to know from the UN: Netanyahu says no cease-fire, but other countries keep asking

Sep. 27, 2024 21:26 PM EDT

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — After a day filled with hopes of a cease-fire between Lebanon and Israel, the U.N. General Assembly meeting Friday was a harsh reality check. Israeli Prime Minister BENJAMIN NETANYAHU shut down the idea in a morning speech that he said he didn't initially...