Latest news with #catastrophe
The National
10 hours ago
- Politics
- The National
Two children die of malnutrition in Gaza as starvation continues
Saudi Arabia welcomes statement by 26 international partners on Gaza French minister calls for foreign press access to Gaza Israeli soldier killed in southern Gaza, says army Gaza on verge of catastrophe, Palestinian PM warns At least 59,029 Palestinians killed and 142,135 wounded since Gaza war began
Yahoo
18 hours ago
- Politics
- Yahoo
Vanuatu carries hopes of nations threatened by climate change to world court
The Pacific island nation of Vanuatu is living with the everyday catastrophe of climate change. On Wednesday, backed by more than 130 countries, Vanuatu will get its day in the world's highest court. (AP Video by Annika Hammerschlag. Produced by Julián Trejo Bax)
RNZ News
19 hours ago
- Politics
- RNZ News
PM Luxon describes war in Gaza as 'catastrophe'
politics conflict 26 minutes ago The Prime Minister has described the war in Gaza as an absolute catastrophe. Otago University Professor of International Relations Robert Patman spoke to Charlotte Cook.
Wall Street Journal
a day ago
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
W.R. Berkley Profit Rises Despite Continued Surge in Catastrophe Losses
W.R. Berkley's WRB -1.38%decrease; red down pointing triangle profit rose in the second quarter, even as catastrophe losses continued to climb. The Greenwich, Conn., insurance company on Monday posted a profit of $401.3 million, or $1 a share, up from $371.9 million, or 92 cents a share, in the same quarter last year.
CNA
5 days ago
- Science
- CNA
Taiwan's space ambitions undeterred by setback: Analyst
Dr Chun-Yi Lee, Director of the Taiwan Studies Program at the University of Nottingham, tells CNA that Taiwan's recent failed rocket launch in Japan should not be seen as a catastrophe, but as part of the natural progression of a developing space programme.
