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A Just Transition for Land

BONN/JEDDAH – With the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) and the G20 Leaders’ Summit now concluded, attention turns to this week’s gathering of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Panama. Whether the event delivers progress on sustainable land management and drought resilience in a just and equitable

Militaries come to aid of Asia flood victims as toll…

By Sunday afternoon, rain had subsided across Sri Lanka but low-lying areas of the capital were flooded and authorities were

Sunny Deol says Dharmendra is “stable and under observation”

Veteran actor Dharmendra was admitted to Mumbai's Breach Candy Hospital after his health worsened on Monday. As soon as the

US Supreme Court allows Trump administration to end passport gender…

The US Supreme Court on Thursday (local time) allowed the Trump administration to require the sex designation on US passports

Global Governance Roundtable for SCO Countries 2025 Held in Beijing

Beijing: The Global Governance Roundtable for SCO Countries 2025 was held in Beijing on October 16. The event was hosted

Nepal’s Gen Z Movement Needs Deeper Considerations

The same set of political parties—the Nepali Congress, the UML, the Maoists—continue to dominate, reshuffling among themselves but never ceding

The Climate Challenge as a Development Opportunity

An important starting point is that elites internalize and support low-carbon development as a potential opportunity, with climate resilience as

Is Trump Right About Germany’s Surplus?

While Germany’s trade surplus has been too big for too long, it is on track to shrink. America’s deficit, too,

The US must change course on Myanmar

The Trump administration should embrace a similar approach toward Myanmar today. This means, for starters, leveraging the earthquake as an

Dumping Biomass in the Ocean Is Not a Climate Solution

Two more processes could accelerate the release of carbon: dumping large quantities of baled biomass could – and likely would