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president biden and donald trump continue on the campaign trail, in the push to win crucial votes. the cop27 climate summit has begun in egypt with an agreement to discuss the possibility of wealthy countries handing money to poorer nations to help them cope with the impact of global warming. until now developed countries have resisted pressure to put, what's referred to as "loss and damage", on the agenda. the conference heard a warning that the past eight years have been the warmest on record. our climate editor justin rowlatt reports. cyclones ripped through madagascar earlier thi...

Positive sign to protect Media Freedom in egypt. Unfortunately they have not gone free. Peter for Media Freedom and stay with us, we will be talking about this of course at length as people react to the news that the Egyptian Court handed down the verdict of 7 years in jail to peter greste, fehmy and mohamed and they accused with, well, im hearing now we will look at more reaction from a person following this on social media. Reporter im struggling to keep up with this one because its enormous and feels like unversatile condemnation and i bring up the hash tag on twitter, it refreshes with 20 ...

Photograph above: Sri Lankan Air Force drone footage showing tens of thousands of Tamil civilians in Mullivaikkal. May 16th 2009. As Tamil civilians attempted to surrender to the oncoming Sri Lankan military, many were slaughtered.

Israel-Palestine conflict : How much of the global outrage for Gaza will impact Washington’s attitude and its policy of blind and unconditional support for Israel?

Western governments could once be confident of protecting their friends. Nicaragua’s case shows those days are gone, says Steve Crawshaw, former UK director at Human Rights Watch