Pictures of 2020
See a photo from every day of a life‑changing year
Coronavirus pandemic. Social justice protests. The battle between Trump and Biden. 2020 was a historic year in many ways. We remember it through these stunning visuals.
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has slammed Argentina for sanctioning murder by legalizing abortion until the 14th week of pregnancy. Sadly, Argentina approved abortion until the 14th week of gestation. In my opinion, this is murder of a defenseless person, the Brazilian far-right leader said in his usual live video speech on social media on Thursday. EFE-EPA
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Off-duty cop, 31, drowns while trying to save his son and three nephews from being a swept away by strong current at a Brazilian beach
Police officer Diogo Gomes died Tuesday in São Paulo, Brazil, after he tried to save his son, Antonio Gomes, and three nephews from drowning at a beach
Débora Pinho said she and her husband were in the water when a wave separated her from Gomes and their nine-year-old son
Pinho said Gomes and their son were going under water when a beachgoer went after them and managed to save the child before her husband was swept away
Getting back on the Paris climate track
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Laurence Tubiana
Despite all the recent turmoil, one certainty remains: the climate crisis and the need to stick with the Paris accord, which is the only road map that we have for decarbonizing the global economy.
With entire economies and societies changing fast, this is the moment for political leadership to push things across the finish line.
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When representatives from nearly 200 countries finalized the Paris climate agreement on 12 December 2015, there were celebrations around the world. But it has now been five years, and the world is in a state of deepening uncertainty. The covid-19 crisis admits of no quick fixes. The pandemic has ushered in deepening economic and social crises, as well as a wave of increased indebtedness. The geopolitical landscape is as fractured as it has been in decades, and with global supply chains being reorganized, the prospects for achieving deeper global integratio