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UN climate chief calls fossil fuel phase out key to curbing warming but may not be on talks’ agenda
The world needs to phase out fossil fuels if it wants to curb global warming, the United Nations climate chief said in an...
UAE defends Big Oil’s role at UN climate summit it will host
BERLIN ((DailyNews)) — A senior United Arab Emirates official says the Gulf nation wants the U.N. climate summit it’s hosting later this year...
Leaked US intel: Russia operatives claimed new ties with UAE
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — U.S. spies caught Russian intelligence officers boasting that they had convinced the oil-rich United Arab Emirates “to work together against...
Brazil’s Bolsonaro turns in undeclared jewels to authorities
1 of 6This photo provided by Brazil’s Federal Revenue Department shows jewelry seized by customs authorities at Guarulhos International Airport in Sao Paulo, Brazil,...
Their world was the oyster: Oldest pearl town found in UAE
SINIYAH ISLAND, United Arab Emirates ((DailyNews)) — Archaeologists said Monday they have found the oldest pearling town in the Persian Gulf on an island...
New crew from US, Russia and UAE arrives at space station
C(DailyNews)E CANAVERAL, Fla. ((DailyNews)) — A new crew arrived at the International Space Station on Friday for a six-month mission, after overcoming trouble with...
SpaceX launches US, Russia, UAE astronauts to space station
C(DailyNews)E CANAVERAL, Fla. ((DailyNews)) — SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Thursday, including the first person from the...
Last-minute problem keeps SpaceX rocket, astronauts grounded
C(DailyNews)E CANAVERAL, Fla. ((DailyNews)) — Last-minute technical trouble forced SpaceX to call off Monday’s attempt to launch four astronauts to the International Space Station...
Dubai boom sees Russian cash, high rents and reborn projects
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates ((DailyNews)) — Fourteen years after a financial crisis nearly brought Dubai to its knees, several major abandoned real estate projects...
African activists cast doubt over climate talks’ credibility
MOMBASA, Kenya ((DailyNews)) — Climate activists in Africa are expressing anger toward the United Nations climate agency, accusing it of allowing corporations and individuals...