Two years ago in Montreal, almost 200 countries signed a landmark agreement to reverse the loss of nature by the end of the decade. This week in Colombia, delegates will meet once again — and advocates are hoping to see them make good on their promises. CBC | World News
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Cheltenham Festival LIVE: Nicky Henderson problems mounting as key race abandoned
Express Sport brings you all the latest news and results from day two of the 2024 Cheltenham Festival. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »Post Office chairman Henry Staunton ousted amid mounting government tension
Post Office chairman Henry Staunton has been sacked by the Government amid tensions in the wake of the Horizon IT scandal. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Health Secretary faces mounting pressure from campaginers to address drug shortages
Campaigners have called for Health Secretary Victoria Atkins to urgently tackle a dire shortage of the only licensed drug available to people living with motor neurone disease. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Ukraine faces mounting recruitment challenges as war with Russia nears 2-year mark
Almost two years into Ukraine’s grinding war with Russia, Ukrainian families around the country are coming to terms with the prospect of a much longer and costlier conflict than they had hoped for, and one that some now acknowledge they’re not guaranteed to win. CBC | World News
Read More »Millions displaced amid mounting crisis in Sudan
Millions of people in Sudan have been displaced after seven months of fighting between Sudan’s army and a paramilitary group, and concerns of a humanitarian crisis are growing among aid groups. CBC | World News
Read More »Fear mounting as coronavirus cases rise outside China
Fears of a potential coronavirus pandemic grew on Monday after sharp rises in new cases reported in Iran, Italy and South Korea, but China relaxed restrictions on movements in several places including Beijing as its rates of new infections eased. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump meets with Turkish President Erdogan, no breakthrough on mounting differences
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday told the Turkish president that his country’s purchase of a Russian missile defence system was a “very serious challenge” for the United States but that he hoped the NATO allies would be able to resolve that dispute. CBC | World News
Read More »Bolivia’s Evo Morales agrees to new elections amid resignations, mounting pressure
Bolivian President Evo Morales agreed on Sunday to hold new presidential elections after an audit of the disputed October vote called for it to be annulled, while pressure mounted on the leftist leader to step down amid the resignations of some government officials. CBC | World News
Read More »Myanmar faces mounting international pressure as Rohingya Muslims flee violence
Pressure mounts on Myanmar to end violence that has sent more than 300,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing to Bangladesh, with the United States calling for protection of civilians and Bangladesh urging safe zones to enable refugees to go home. CBC | World News
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