Bhutan sees increase of 39,5% in snow leopard population from 96 to 134 relative to 2016
Snow Leopards survival symbolize the majesty and importance of safeguarding the Himalayas - the water towers of Asia, in the face of a rapidly changing climate.
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Chinese balloon downed in February over US not collecting intelligence: Milley
Balloon that caused US-China diplomatic rift believed to have been blown off course | 2023-09-19 17:25:00
UN chief calls for an end to $7 trillion in fossil fuel subsidies
António Guterres, the secretary-general of the United Nations, called for an "Acceleration Agenda" in response to climate change.
‘We know India, not surprised by Canadian allegations’: Pakistan
Foreign secretary says Pakistan aware of Indian activities as RAW spy arrested from Balochistan in 2016
Imprisoned Russian ultranationalist claims Putin's regime is near 'collapse' due to failures in Ukraine and can't be saved
Igor Girkin dictated a doomsday-esque diatribe to his Telegram from prison this week, offering himself up as a uniting force for remaining "patriots."
Erdogan says Putin 'seeks an early end to the war'
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Russia's State Duma says it would eventually fight all post-Soviet states
‘Exercise utmost caution’: India issues advisory for its nationals in Canada
India issues travel advisory for Indian nationals and students in Canada | Mint
India issues advisory for Indian nationals in Canada to exercise caution due to anti-India activities and hate crimes.
Deeply concerned, say US and Australia on Justin Trudeau’s charge against India
Nijjar killing: Sikhs for Justice asks Hindus of Indian origin to leave Canada
Spain hailstorm destroys nearly $43 million worth of crops as it hits nearly 100% of some farmers' harvests
Farmers in a primary grape-producing area in Valencia, Spain, lost "their entire grape production in the middle of harvest season" after the hailstorm, according to the Association of Farmers of Valencia.
World inching ever closer to a great fracture, says UN chief
António Guterres calls for reform of financial architecture, climate solidarity and an end to coal, in speech to UN general assembly
Zelensky urges Trump to share Ukraine peace plan but says he won’t give territory to Russia
Polish President Duda: Defeating Russia in Ukraine war is the only ‘guarantee of peace’
Azerbaijan Unilaterally Closed Armenian Airspace as Ground War Begins | AIN
Aircraft operators have been urged to completely avoid overflying Armenia and Azerbaijan where there are reports of shelling and surface-to-air missile attacks.
Saudi energy minister says oil supply cuts are not about ‘jacking up prices,’ as Brent hovers at $95 a barrel
Saudi Arabia is the world's largest seaborne oil exporter and relies on hydrocarbon revenues to support so-called giga-projects designed to diversify its economy.
Exercise ‘high degree of caution’ while traveling to India, Canada tells its citizens amid diplomatic chill | India News
Zelenskyy implores world leaders to stick with fight against Russia
The Ukrainian president called for Russia to be punished for the invasion.
In Spain, dozens of girls are reporting AI-generated nude photos of them being circulated at school: ‘My heart skipped a beat’
While the police investigate, the mothers of the affected have organized to take action and try to stop those responsible