EU Parliament approves plan to quit energy charter treaty

theglobeandmail.com The European Parliament gave its consent on Wednesday for the EU to exit the energy charter treaty, an international agreement protecting energy investments, over concerns…

Malaria Is Still Endemic in 85 Countries

statista.com World Malaria Day, observed every year on April 25, is an occasion to highlight the need for continued investment and sustained political commitment for malaria prevention…

The U.S. Should Reject Azerbaijan's Assault on Armenian Culture

newsweek.com Last September, the Amaras Monastery, one of Christianity's oldest religious complexes and a sacred site of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was seized by Azerbaijan as it…

Hydrogen Stock Steals: 3 Underpriced Plays to Capitalize on the Boom

investorplace.com Buy these hydrogen stocks before they take off. The United Nations is aiming for a Net Zero Emission by 2050, and because of that, hydrogen has become a viable alternative…

Norms of Armenian Genocide Recognition Clash With Nationalist Memory

newsweek.com The 109th Armenian genocide Memorial Day is approaching on April 24. It presents an excellent opportunity to examine the significant global shift in recognition since the…

Eighty years on France marks milestone in women's right to vote

euronews.com Suffrage for women in France was delayed amid German occupation, while elsewhere across Europe, women's voting rights unfolded at a different pace. Eighty years ago, on…

Next UN climate talks are critical to plot aid for poorer nations, says incoming president

abcnews.go.com The man who will run this year’s United Nations climate talks in November views the upcoming negotiations as a key link in international efforts to curb worsening global…

A former Russian tycoon who once led separatist region launches a hunger strike in Azerbaijan jail

seattletimes.com Family members say a former Russian tycoon jailed in Azerbaijan on charges stemming from his time as a top separatist figure in the Karabakh region has gone on a hunger…

Armenian victims group asks International Criminal Court to investigate genocide claim

pbs.org THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A human rights organization representing ethnic Armenians submitted evidence to the International Criminal Court on Thursday, arguing that…

Climate Change Will Cost Global Economy $38 Trillion Every Year Within 25 Years, Scientists Warn

forbes.com Climate change is on track to cost the global economy $38 trillion a year in damages within the next 25 years, researchers warned on Wednesday, a baseline that underscores…

What's Going On With BP Shares Today

benzinga.com The operator of the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) project announced the start-up of oil production from the new Azeri Central East (ACE) platform as part of the ACG field…

BP starts oil production at new offshore platform in Azerbaijan

theglobeandmail.com BP BP-N has started oil production at a new Azeri Central East (ACE) offshore platform in the Caspian Sea, the company said on Tuesday, bolstering declining oil output in…

Circle Women Doc Accelerator Unveils 2024 Cannes Docs Projects (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com Circle Women Doc Accelerator, an international training program dedicated to women and non-binary filmmakers, has unveiled the four projects that will take part in its…

What are Israel's air defences? And why are they so effective?

euronews.com Israel claims it intercepted 99% of the missiles and drones launched by Iran overnight. Israel has one of the world's best air defence systems. Overnight from Saturday to…

Why Iran's unprecedented strike on Israel could start a dangerous escalation spiral

msnbc.com Iranian retaliation against Israel was inevitable the moment Israeli aircraft bombed an Iranian diplomatic facility in the heart of Damascus on April 1, killing one of the…

Olympic hopeful claims he was offered $300,000 to deliberately lose qualifying match

thestreet.com The rise of legalized sports betting in America has come with controversy — particularly around the possibility that players would be involved changing the outcome of games.…

Iran Blames UN Security Council 'Inaction' For What Comes Next

zerohedge.com Iran Blames UN Security Council 'Inaction' For What Comes Next We previously reported that Iran now considers Israel's embassies and diplomatic sites abroad as essentially…