The 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, concluded with the adoption of the new Belém Gender Action Plan (GAP) for 2026–2034. […]
Category: International
New Blueprint Lays Out Science Goals for First Mars Crewed Missions
The US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a landmark, 240-page blueprint detailing the scientific agenda for the first crewed missions to Mars. […]
UN Analysis Shows 2.3 Million People Impacted by Severe Flooding Disaster
New geospatial analysis from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) confirms that floodwaters from Cyclone Ditwah inundated over 1.1 million hectares—nearly one-fifth of Sri Lanka’s […]
UK Banking Regulator Finalizes Climate Risk Management Rules
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) in the UK finalized its policy statement (PS25/25), updating rules for banks and insurers on managing climate-related risks. The policy […]
Palestine Question Remains on UN General Assembly Agenda After 78 Years
The question of Palestine remains a central issue on the agenda of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), a fact noted on December 4, 2025, marking […]
Europe Reaches Deal on Phasing Out Russian Gas
The European Council and the European Parliament have successfully reached a provisional political agreement to phase out all Russian gas imports by 2027. This move […]
UN Security Council to Convene on ‘Leadership for Peace’
The UN Security Council (UNSC), under the presidency of Slovenia in December, plans to convene an open debate on the theme “Leadership for Peace.” The […]
Aggressive US Duties Cause 28.5% Decline in Indian Shipments Between May and October
According to the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), Indian exports to the United States suffered a sharp 28.5% drop between May and October 2025. This […]
Heriot-Watt Scientists Create Reconfigurable Eight-User Quantum Network
Scientists at Heriot-Watt University have announced a major breakthrough toward realizing a global quantum internet, successfully linking two smaller quantum networks into a single, reconfigurable, […]
Saudi Arabia Deploys First Quantum Computer for Industrial Use
Saudi Arabia has successfully deployed the Middle East’s first quantum computer dedicated to industrial applications. The project, a partnership between Aramco and quantum computing leader […]