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Peace Talks Falter as New Strikes Shake Ukraine

President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan receives the heads of delegations participating in the UAE hosted trilateral talks between the United States, Russia and Ukraine, Director of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kirill Budanov, United States Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Rustem Umerov, Chief of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Igor Kostyukov, and Jared Kushner at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi. US‑mediated negotiations aimed at easing the war in Ukraine ended abruptly without an agreement after Russia launched a series of overnight airstrikes that hit multiple Ukrainian cities and energy facilities. The renewed bombardment intensified pressure on the talks, which had been viewed as a tentative step toward de‑escalation. Diplomats from both sides described the discussions as “constructive but inconclusive,” noting that major sticking points — in...
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European Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Paris Climate Agreement at Davos

In a strong show of unity, European leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos have vowed to uphold the Paris climate agreement, despite the recent withdrawal of the United States under President Donald Trump. European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen emphasized that Europe will continue to work with nations committed to protecting nature and combating global warming. She reiterated that the Paris Agreement remains the best hope for humanity to limit global temperature increases.

The announcement comes amid growing concerns about the global climate crisis and the need for urgent action. Climate activists at Davos also made their voices heard, calling for increased taxation on the super-rich to fund a just and green future. United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell highlighted the unstoppable energy transition, with significant investments in clean energy.

Despite the U.S. withdrawal, European leaders remain steadfast in their commitment to the Paris Agreement, aiming to lead the global fight against climate change and ensure a sustainable future for all.

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