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Al Mayadeen's Beirut Bureau chief: Addition of non-military envoy was agreed upon to pursue non-technical matters.

Al Mayadeen's Beirut Bureau Chief: Lebanese Presidency's statement affirms Lebanon's readiness to attend talks in an effective capacity.

Lebanese Presidency: President has assigned former Ambassador Simon Karam to head military technical committee in talks.

Israeli occupation forces carry out an arrest campaign during a raid on Surif, north of Al-Khalil in the southern occupied West Bank.

Syrian Foreign Ministry: Damascus expresses its gratitude to the countries that voted in the UN General Assembly in favor of ending the Israeli occupation of the Syrian Golan.

Ushakov: Russia and the United States agreed not to disclose the substance of the Putin–Witkoff talks.

Ushakov: No specific formulas were discussed during the meeting, but rather the essence of what was included in the US documents.

Ushakov: Several proposals and possible plans for a settlement in Ukraine were presented during the meeting.

Putin’s adviser Yuri Ushakov said the meeting between President Putin and Witkoff was constructive, practical in nature, and highly useful.

Israeli occupation forces stormed the town of Silwad, northeast of Ramallah, and fired at young men as they resisted the raid.

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Call it Gazacide: Ecocide and systematic environmental destruction in Gaza

Millions of Syrians are at risk of water, food insecurity this year

Millions of Syrians are at risk of water, food insecurity this year

News from Nowhere: Out in the Cold

News from Nowhere: Out in the Cold

Game meat for hungry communities in Southern Africa

Game meat for hungry communities in Southern Africa

As climate change threatens hydropower, Zambia and Zimbabwe hurry toward solar power

As climate change threatens hydropower, Zambia and Zimbabwe hurry toward solar power

Heavy rains, deaths ongoing in southern Brazil

Heavy rains, deaths ongoing in southern Brazil

Since taking office, Leite has repeated the radical strategy of selling off and closing down public companies that carried out environmental planning and control in various areas. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Batoul Chamas)

Climate change, end of environmental protection, cause deaths of 100 people on Brazil-Argentina borders

The environmental and civilian consequences in Gaza, while not precisely comparable to the devastation of World War II, are alarming and significant. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab el-Hajj)

Environmental destruction in Gaza yet to make a dent in global conscience

Do their media stunts persuade members of the general public to change their lifestyles or their political allegiances?

News from Nowhere: Death Watch

News from Nowhere: The Red and the Green

News from Nowhere: The Red and the Green

Progress has been slow, and rich nations have been loath to commit financial resources out of fear that doing so would render them legally responsible for climate change.

US, EU rubbish fouling poor nations' backyards

The US should transform its climate pledge into action

The US should transform its climate pledge into action

Climate justice must prevail at the COP27 2022 in Egypt

Climate justice must prevail at the COP27 2022 in Egypt

During Lula's presidency, the deforestation rate in the Amazon was cut down by almost two thirds; from 21,650 km2 in 2002 to 7,000 in 2010.

Lula's victory in Brazil is important to the world

Climatic Catastrophe in Pakistan: Wealthy Nation Owe Reparations

Climatic Catastrophe in Pakistan: Wealthy Nation Owe Reparations

Climate change crisis: Heavy rains damage ancient houses in UNESCO-listed Old City of Sanaa

Climate change crisis: Heavy rains damage ancient houses in UNESCO-listed Old City of Sanaa

Potential Tabqa disaster should have governments rethinking the wisdom of damming rivers

Potential Tabqa disaster should have governments rethinking the wisdom of damming rivers