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Business
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Energy
12/5/2023 6:28:11 PM
Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat witnessed Tuesday the launch of an international partnership to enhance women’s ability to adapt to climate change and ensure a just, gender-responsive transition, during a high-level event at COP28 in Dubai.
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World
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Africa
12/4/2023 9:12:49 PM
The death toll from landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rainfall in northern Tanzania climbed to 68 on Monday, a regional official said, as rescue workers searched for trapped survivors.
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World
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Region
12/4/2023 8:21:54 PM
Saudi Arabia's energy minister dismissed Western donations to a new climate loss and damage fund as "small change" as he trumpeted Riyadh's pledges of cash to developing countries on Monday.
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World
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Region
12/4/2023 2:22:11 PM
The Emirati head of the UN climate conference insisted on Monday that he respects climate science after he came under fire over a leaked video in which he questions the science on fossil fuels.
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World
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International
12/3/2023 11:15:21 PM
Tens of thousands of protesters marched in Brussels on Sunday to demand urgent action against climate change as world leaders gathered for crunch COP28 talks in the United Arab Emirates.
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Business
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Energy
12/3/2023 4:11:02 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, announced the success of the second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), which he coordinated in his capacity as climate champion for COP27, by raising the financing to $12.4 billion after 29 countries announced their contributions to the fund financing.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/3/2023 10:52:22 AM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held separate meetings on Saturday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, and Tanzanian President Samia Hassan, on the sidelines of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/2/2023 3:47:47 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met separately on Saturday with US Vice President Kamala Harris, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda, and Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan, on the sidelines of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/2/2023 1:32:50 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Environment Yasmine Fouad stated that developing countries need $160 billion annually for climate change adaptation, which is a significant increase from the $22 billion being provided now.
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World
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Region
12/2/2023 11:52:08 AM
Leaders of developing nations jumped into Saturday's second day of a U.N. climate summit to press rich industrial countries to share their know-how to fight global warming and ease the financial burdens they face — while trumpeting their natural resources that swallow heat-trapping carbon in the air.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/1/2023 10:00:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed the latest developments in the Gaza Strip as well as climate action with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai on Friday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/1/2023 4:05:01 PM
In a speech at the 28th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai, Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi called for global cooperation to achieve climate action goals.
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World
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Region
12/1/2023 3:22:34 PM
Jordan's king said Friday that war was making the threats from climate change even worse in the Gaza Strip, as Israeli hostilities resumed after a week-long truce.
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World
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International
12/1/2023 1:37:41 PM
King Charles III told world leaders on Friday that the UN's COP28 climate talks in Dubai must be a "critical turning point" in the fight against climate change, with "genuine transformational action".
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World
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Region
11/30/2023 6:54:29 PM
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World
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Region
11/30/2023 6:44:56 PM
The launch of a climate "loss and damage" fund drew praise and hundreds of millions of dollars in pledges at the UN's COP28 talks on Thursday but also warnings that much more is needed to help vulnerable nations.
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World
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Region
11/30/2023 3:03:53 PM
The UN's COP28 climate conference formally launched on Thursday a "loss and damage" fund long sought by vulnerable nations devastated by natural disasters linked to global warming.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/30/2023 2:16:44 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi is flying to the UAE to take part in the presidential segment of the 28th session of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), taking place from 30 November to 12 December in Dubai, Presidential Spokesman Ahmed Fahmy said on Thursday.
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Opinion
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11/30/2023 1:42:35 PM
As the impacts of the climate crisis continue to surpass the limits of adaptation, countries are urgently searching for ways to redress the losses and damages to agriculture.
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Business
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Economy
11/29/2023 4:41:11 PM
The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) is set to sign a host of agreements with international institutions to support climate action efforts in developing countries during the COP28 conference in the UAE.
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