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Sun, December 3, 2023 | 20:04

German economy minister: firms urgently need clarity on climate financing

German economy minister: firms urgently need clarity on climate financing

Companies planning green industrial projects in Germany need clarity quickly on how to proceed after a top court ruling that cancelled 60 billion euros ($65.44 billion) earmarked funds for such projects, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Monday.

World | 2023-11-27 22:17

NATO chief says Ukraine inflicting 'heavy losses' on Russian forces

NATO chief says Ukraine inflicting 'heavy losses' on Russian forces

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that Ukraine was still inflicting major losses on Russia, despite Kyiv not managing to regain captured territory.

World | 2023-11-27 22:13

Biden hopes for extension of Israel-Hamas truce as more hostages released

Biden hopes for extension of Israel-Hamas truce as more hostages released

U.S. President Joe Biden said he hoped the temporary truce between Israel and Hamas can go on as long as hostages are being released after the militant group freed 17 more people, including a four-year-old Israeli-American girl.

World | 2023-11-27 17:13

As hostages return to Israel, details of captivity begin to emerge

As hostages return to Israel, details of captivity begin to emerge

Plastic chairs as beds. Meals of bread and rice. Hours spent waiting for the bathroom. As hostages return to Israel after seven weeks of Hamas captivity, information about the conditions of their confinement has begun to trickle out.

World | 2023-11-27 15:21

Biden hopes for extension of Israel-Hamas truce as more hostages released

Biden announces release by Hamas of 4-year-old US hostage

Elon Musk to meet Israeli president, Gaza hostage families on Monday

Elon Musk to meet Israeli president, Gaza hostage families on Monday

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, accused by civil rights groups of amplifying anti-Jewish hatred on his X social media platform, will meet Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday along with Israelis whose relatives have been held by Hamas in Gaza.

World | 2023-11-27 11:36

Biden announces release by Hamas of 4-year-old US hostage

Biden announces release by Hamas of 4-year-old US hostage

A four-year-old American girl is safely in Israel after being released Sunday from captivity in Gaza, U.S. President Joe Biden said as he urged the pause in Israel-Hamas fighting be extended to allow for more hostage releases.

World | 2023-11-27 08:26

Greek PM to 'persist' with UK over Parthenon Marbles

Greek PM to 'persist' with UK over Parthenon Marbles

Greece's prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Sunday he would push for the return of the Parthenon Marbles when he meets U.K. leader Rishi Sunak in Britain this week.

World | 2023-11-26 21:43

Russia claims to have downed dozens of Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow, following mass strike on Kyiv

Russia claims to have downed dozens of Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow, following mass strike on Kyiv

Russian authorities on Sunday claimed that Ukraine tried to attack Moscow overnight with dozens of drones, just a day after Russia launched its most intense drone attack on Kyiv since the beginning of its full-scale war in 2022, according to Ukrainian officials.

World | 2023-11-26 21:43

Hamas says brigade commander, 3 other military leaders dead

Hamas says brigade commander, 3 other military leaders dead

Hamas' military wing said Sunday that the commander of its northern brigade, Ahmed Al-Ghandour, and three other senior leaders had been killed during Israel's offensive against the Islamist movement.

World | 2023-11-26 20:56

Fragile cease-fire in Gaza is back on track after hourslong delay in 2nd hostage-for-prisoner swap

Fragile cease-fire in Gaza is back on track after hourslong delay in 2nd hostage-for-prisoner swap

The tense cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appeared to be back on track early Sunday after the release of a second group of militant-held hostages and Palestinians from Israeli prisons, but the swap followed an hourslong delay that underscored the truce's fragility.

World | 2023-11-26 17:03

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