In Brazil, a fight over offshore drilling tests Lula’s climate ambitions | Climate Crisis News

Sao Paulo, Brazil – In the far north of Brazil, where the Amazon River collides with the sea, an environmental dilemma has awakened a national political debate. There, the Brazilian government has been researching the possibility of offshore oil reserves that extend from the eastern state of Rio Grande do Norte all the way to … Read more

Why India refused to join SCO condemnation of Israel’s attacks on Iran | Israel-Iran conflict News

New Delhi, India — India has distanced itself from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) condemnation of Israel’s ongoing attacks on Iran, signalling a potential rift in the influential Eurasian political bloc over the conflict. World leaders have repeatedly called for de-escalation amid Israel’s unprecedented attacks on its regional rival, Iran, which threaten to destabilise the … Read more

Manhunt under way in US for suspect who shot Minnesota lawmakers | Gun Violence News

Search for 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter, charged with killing Democratic politician Melissa Hortman and her husband, enters a second day. A massive search in the United States for a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in Minnesota has stretched into a second day, with the … Read more

Thailand says ‘progress made’ in border dispute talks with Cambodia | Border Disputes News

The talks come after troops from the two countries exchanged fire last month, killing one Cambodian soldier. Thailand says talks with neighbouring Cambodia had “made progress” in resolving a long-running border dispute that last month devolved into clashes, leading both countries to mobilise troops on the border. A Thai delegation led by foreign ministry adviser … Read more