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Financing of environmental protection activities among the countries of the world is “stuck” as the limit of public funds is reached

Financing of environmental protection activities among the countries of the world is “stuck” as the limit of public funds is reached

Rich countries have reached the limit of environmental financing, failing to raise the required $200 billion annually. At the COP16 summit, they agreed on a plan to attract private capital and are looking for new sources of funding.

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Chef Hector Jimenez-Bravo shares recipes for simple breakfasts

Chef Hector Jimenez-Bravo shares recipes for simple breakfasts

A Ukrainian chef of Colombian descent shared three quick breakfast recipes. They include a casserole, pumpkin pancakes, and an omelette in water, which can be easily prepared at home.

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“We evacuated because the situation is very tense": the DIU told the stories of people who returned from Lebanon

“We evacuated because the situation is very tense": the DIU told the stories of people who returned from Lebanon

The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine conducted the fourth stage of evacuation from Lebanon. 28 Ukrainians and 40 citizens of other countries were successfully evacuated due to the tense situation in the region.

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Ukraine evacuates 68 more people from Lebanon: intelligence details the mission

Ukraine evacuates 68 more people from Lebanon: intelligence details the mission

The fourth stage of evacuation from Lebanon: 28 Ukrainians and 40 foreigners from 7 countries were rescued. A total of 302 people have been evacuated since the start of the operation, including 217 Ukrainians and 85 foreigners.

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Asylum in the EU in 2024: Germany remains the most popular country, while the number of Ukrainian migrants decreased

Asylum in the EU in 2024: Germany remains the most popular country, while the number of Ukrainian migrants decreased

The European Asylum Agency (EUAA) recently released data on asylum trends in the European Union for the first half of 2024.

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Brazil pushes Brazil-China plan for Ukraine-Russia talks at UN - Reuters

Brazil pushes Brazil-China plan for Ukraine-Russia talks at UN - Reuters

Brazil's president has called for a plan to negotiate an end to the conflict in Ukraine. Zelenskiy rejected the proposal as “destructive,” insisting on his own peace initiative.

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The UN has declared 2025-2034 as the decade of cryosphere sciences

The UN has declared 2025-2034 as the decade of cryosphere sciences

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on a Decade of Action for Cryosphere Sciences for 2025-2034. The goal is to address glacial melting and changes in the cryosphere through research and monitoring.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announce social initiative to support victims of online bullying

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry announce social initiative to support victims of online bullying

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have announced the creation of 'The Parents Network' programme to support families facing online bullying. The couple plan to highlight the importance of protecting young people online during their visit to Colombia.

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Brazil, Colombia and Mexico call on Venezuelan president to meet with opposition

Brazil, Colombia and Mexico call on Venezuelan president to meet with opposition

Three Latin American countries demand a meeting between Venezuelan President Maduro and opposition candidate Gonzalez after the disputed election.

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Opposition in Venezuela reports that their headquarters in Caracas was destroyed overnight

Opposition in Venezuela reports that their headquarters in Caracas was destroyed overnight

Armed men stormed the opposition headquarters in Caracas, looting and destroying it. The United States and other countries call for the publication of detailed election results, considering the opposition candidate to have won.

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Olympics 2024: schedule of Ukrainian athletes' performances on July 30

Olympics 2024: schedule of Ukrainian athletes' performances on July 30

Ukrainian athletes will compete in 9 sports at the Olympics in Paris on July 30. Olga Kharlan won a bronze medal in fencing on July 29, opening the tally of awards for the Ukrainian national team.

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Colombia soccer federation president arrested after Copa America final

Colombia soccer federation president arrested after Copa America final

The head of Colombia's soccer association, Ramen Jesurun, and his son were arrested during riots surrounding the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia in Miami.

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Finland announced the allocation of €500 thousand to Ukraine under the economic development program

Finland announced the allocation of €500 thousand to Ukraine under the economic development program

Finland has allocated 500,000 euros to Ukraine under the OECD Economic Development Program to support reforms, the rule of law, the fight against corruption and business structures.

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Colombian President withdraws from the Peace Summit at the last minute

Colombian President withdraws from the Peace Summit at the last minute

Colombian President Gustavo Petro canceled his participation in the Peace Summit in Switzerland, arguing that the conference "is essentially a move to the side of war" and that Latin America wants to build peace and end conflicts.

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Colombia suspends coal exports to Israel

Colombia suspends coal exports to Israel

Colombia suspends coal exports to Israel until the end of the conflict in the Gaza Strip and Israel complies with the orders of the International Court of justice, citing the ongoing "genocide" by the Israeli government.

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In Colombia, during the collapse of a bridge in the north of the country, four people were killed

In Colombia, during the collapse of a bridge in the north of the country, four people were killed

Four people were killed and three injured in the collapse of the part of the city connecting Barranquilla and Soledad in northern Colombia.

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Colombia passes bill banning bullfighting from 2027

Colombia passes bill banning bullfighting from 2027

Colombia's Congress has passed a bill banning bullfighting across the country from 2027, with a three-year transition period to help those whose livelihoods depend on the practice.

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Colombia to open embassy in Ramallah, recognizing Palestinian statehood: Presidential decree

Colombia to open embassy in Ramallah, recognizing Palestinian statehood: Presidential decree

Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered the opening of the Colombian embassy in the Palestinian city of Ramallah, recognizing Palestine as a state.

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Colombia breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel

Colombia breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel

Colombia breaks off diplomatic relations with Israel over disagreements on Gaza, and President Petro calls Israeli actions in Gaza "genocide".

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Ecuador declares a state of emergency due to the energy crisis

Ecuador declares a state of emergency due to the energy crisis

Ecuador declared a state of emergency due to the energy crisis caused by the drought, which affected hydroelectric power production, leading to rationing of electricity and its imports from Colombia.

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Colombia expels Argentine officials

Colombia expels Argentine officials

Colombia expelled Argentine diplomats after Argentine President Javier Milei repeatedly insulted Colombian President Gustavo Petro, calling him a "murderer, terrorist and communist. "

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Trump wins the Republican caucuses in Missouri

Trump wins the Republican caucuses in Missouri

Donald Trump won the Republican caucuses in Missouri on March 2.

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Pope Francis reiterates call to pray for peace in Ukraine

Pope Francis reiterates call to pray for peace in Ukraine

Pope Francis called for prayers for peace in Ukraine and other conflict zones during a meeting with pilgrims at the Vatican on Sunday. He also expressed concern about the situation in the Gaza Strip and the fate of migrants trying to cross the dangerous Darien jungle between Colombia and Panama.

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Colombia recalls its ambassador from Argentina after Milei's statements

Colombia recalls its ambassador from Argentina after Milei's statements

Colombia recalled its ambassador from Argentina after Argentine President Javier Milei made disrespectful comments calling Colombian President Gustavo Petro a "communist murderer," which led to a deterioration in relations between the two countries.

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