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Mar 21, 2024

The UN warns of e-waste ‘catastrophe’

Only 22 per cent of the e-waste mass was properly collected and recycled in 2022.

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Mar 17, 2024

Iceland: volcano erupts for fourth time in three months

The eruption site is a few kilometers northeast of Grindavik, a coastal town of 3,800 people about 50 kilometers (30 miles) southwest of Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, that was evacuated before the initial eruption in December.

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Mar 16, 2024

Russian elections: attacks at polls; UN, EU condemn vote

Other incidents of vandalism included two women attacking separate polling stations with Molotov cocktails, at least one incident of ballot boxes being set on fire inside a Moscow polling station.

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Mar 12, 2024

Israel-Hamas war: first Gaza aid ship leaves Cyprus port

It is the first such shipment along a new maritime corridor from Cyprus, which aims to deliver much-needed aid to Gazans.

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Mar 11, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war is changing the global arms trade

From 2019 to 2023, the worldwide trade in weapons declined by 3.3 per cent overall from the 2014-18 figures, but the amount of arms imported by European countries in that period doubled compared with the previous five years.

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Feb 19, 2024

UN Afghanistan conference gets underway in Qatar

Taliban’s strict Islamist governance has resulted in Western nations refusing to recognize the group as legitimate rulers and caused nations, donors and aid organizations to withdraw from the country.

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Feb 18, 2024

Trump hawks $399 golden sneakers after court-ordered fine

“The Never Surrender sneakers are your rally cry in shoe form. Lace- up and step out ready to conquer,” the website says, referring to the shoes as a “true collector’s item” that is “bold, gold and tough, just like President Trump.”

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Feb 14, 2024

Turkey: Several trapped after landslide hits gold mine

Dangerous levels of cyanide-laced soil had collapsed, making search operations difficult, officials said. Cyanide is a chemical compound controversially used in open-pit mining to extract minuscule amounts of gold from a lot of rock.

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Jan 26, 2024

North Korea says it tested new cruise missile

Meanwhile, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol warned that if North Korea carried out a provocation, his country would hit back with a response “multiple times stronger,” pointing to his military’s “overwhelming response capabilities.”