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UN climate talks looked set to overrun into the weekend as a deep gulf formed between richer and poorer countries over cash to help those most vulnerable in a warming world. Wealthier nations offered to more than double to $250bn a year the cash they give developing countries annually to fight climate change. But poorer…

The Springboks arrive in Cardiff after winning the Rugby Championship and have 10 victories from 12 Tests this year underlining a gulf between the teams in terms of form. South Africa have lost on four of their previous six Cardiff visits, but overall, it is six wins from the last seven against Wales. “We need…

Getty Images Media reports say the Oreshnik could be a scaled-down version of the Yars-M ICBM On Thursday, the Ukrainian city of Dnipro was hit by a Russian air strike which eyewitnesses described as unusual, triggering explosions that went on for three hours. The attack included a strike by a missile so powerful that in…

The New York Giants have “mutually agreed” to terminate the contract of quarterback Daniel Jones, less than two years after he signed a $160m extension with the NFL franchise. Jones, a first-round draft pick in 2019, lost his place as the Giants’ starting quarterback earlier this week. The Giants have won just two of their…

Getty Images Since the government unveiled its new inheritance tax plans for farmers in last month’s Budget, there has been intense debate about how many people will be affected and to what extent. Many of the claims from the government have been hotly contested by farmers, and BBC Verify has come under scrutiny over some…

Queen Camilla is missing the Royal Variety Performance on Friday, following “lingering post-viral” symptoms from a recent chest infection. Buckingham Palace said doctors have advised the Queen – who is 77 – to prioritise rest as she continues to recover from her infection that resulted in her pulling out from many scheduled events including Remembrance…

Getty Images The government’s prisons minister Lord Timpson says the backlog of offenders who need electronic tags “has now been reduced to normal levels”. This comes after several probation officers told the BBC that over the last month more than a dozen offenders had been recalled to prison because electronic ankle tags fitters had not…

Reuters Conor McGregor is one of the biggest Irish sports stars and has a global profile A woman who accused Conor McGregor of raping her has won her claim against him for damages in a civil case. A jury found that the Irish mixed martial arts fighter raped Nikita Hand in a Dublin hotel in…

Alexander Gaaserud formally announces the launch of his campaign for West Virginia’s U.S. Senate Election in 2026 – Politics News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for global professionals · Friday, November 22, 2024 · 763,005,451 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools Press Releases Events…

AFP and Reuters, THE HAGUE, London, Berlin and Paris AFP and Reuters, THE HAGUE, London, Berlin and Paris The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister as well as Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif. The unprecedented move drew a furious reaction from…