Daily highlights, including: fossil fuel corporations at COP28; Nepalese same-sex marriage; sanctions on Uganda; Niger decoupling from France and the EU; Argentinian trade unions saying strong words against Milei; and another tentative step towards an Asian NATO.
Daily highlights, including: Slovakia and Poland continuing to be angry at competitive Ukrainian prices; Iran confirms that it is receiving Russian aircraft; a new diamond mine in Angola amid a bad diamond market; water levels in the Mississippi causing problems for US farmers; continuing chaos in Haiti; and a Colombia coal mine exploited by a Europe which claims to care about human rights.
Daily highlights, including: Germany’s budgetary crisis after Scholz fucks up; Niger repealing an anti-migration law affecting Europe; the development of CropWatch since 1998; the successes of Nicaragua since 2018; and the battles between US and Chinese visions of supply chains.
Daily highlights, including: Poland having a new (likely temporary) minority government; a major storm hitting Crimea, Zambia failing to reach a debt deal; South Africa returning to major load shedding; and Indonesia and Malaysia rebelling against EU import rules.
Daily highlights, including: news on the EU Hydrogen Bank; the Belt and Road Initiative; the Madagascar elections; South Africa and Colombia trying to ensure medical drug access; and the Honduras Prospera case.
Daily highlights, including: talk of a military Schengen zone in the EU; riots in Dublin; China experiencing a wave of illnesses in children; the leaders of Niger and Mali meeting; and Milei’s libertarian program running into its first hurdles.
Daily highlights, including: a fascist victory in the Netherlands; a migrant feud between Finland and Russia; DPRK and South Korea tensions rising; the UN agrees to withdraw from the DRC; war in Sudan causing problems internally and externally; and major east African flooding.