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Climate change an economic, security imperative: Obama
December 1, 2015
Climate change an economic, security imperative: Obama
US President Barack Obama said on Tuesday the world needs an enduring framework for addressing climate change and that he…
Mexico opens new probe into 43 missing students
December 1, 2015
Mexico opens new probe into 43 missing students
Mexico has created a special unit to investigate the disappearance of 43 students last year, yielding to longstanding demands of…
Kabore wins Burkina Faso presidential election
December 1, 2015
Kabore wins Burkina Faso presidential election
Roch Marc Kabore was proclaimed the winner of the presidential election in Burkina Faso and will become the country's first…
Condemning attacks, leaders in Paris make careful leap to climate change
December 1, 2015
Condemning attacks, leaders in Paris make careful leap to climate change
For world leaders attending a long-planned climate summit in Paris just weeks after 130 people were killed by Islamic State…
Indonesia says crew action caused crashed AirAsia jet to lose control
December 1, 2015
Indonesia says crew action caused crashed AirAsia jet to lose control
Indonesian investigators said on Tuesday that crew action caused a loss of control and the stalling of an AirAsia passenger…
Britain to vote on Syria strikes this week, PM confident of support
December 1, 2015
Britain to vote on Syria strikes this week, PM confident of support
The parliament will vote on bombing Syria on Wednesday, Prime Minister David Cameron said, confident he can secure its approval…
At least 12 killed in attack by Ugandan rebels in eastern DR Congo
November 30, 2015
At least 12 killed in attack by Ugandan rebels in eastern DR Congo
At least 12 people have been killed in an overnight attack blamed on Ugandan rebels in the restive east of…
Guatemala gang prison fight ‘kills 16’
November 30, 2015
Guatemala gang prison fight ‘kills 16’
Sixteen people died in a fight between rival gangs in a maximum security prison in Guatemala, Deputy Interior Minister Elmer…
CNN: COP21 – Can we avoid climate apocalypse?
November 30, 2015
CNN: COP21 – Can we avoid climate apocalypse?
It's probably the most important number you've never heard of: 2 degrees Celsius. That's when climate change starts to get especially…
Suspect in Colorado clinic shooting said ‘no more baby parts’
November 30, 2015
Suspect in Colorado clinic shooting said ‘no more baby parts’
A suspected shooter reportedly spoke of "no more baby parts" after his arrest following a five-hour siege of a family…