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Poor neighborhood in Peru’s Amazon region hosts film festival celebrating tropical forests
KOIN News 6 Portland· 14 hours agoBELÉN, Peru (AP) — In the heart of Peru’s Amazon region, a poor neighborhood put aside the trials...
Countries Fail to Agree on Treaty to Prepare the World for the Next Pandemic
New York Times· 3 days agoAmong the sticking points are equitable access to vaccines and financing to set up surveillance...
‘Furiosa’ sneaks past ‘Garfield’ to claim No. 1 spot over Memorial Day holiday weekend
Associated Press· 33 minutes agoThe dust won’t officially settle on the showdown until Tuesday when final numbers are reported, but...
Member states green light new rules to slash methane emissions
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIn cases where methane leak levels — due to aging infrastructure, poor maintenance or accidental...
World's island states meet to confront climate, fiscal challenges
AFP via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoExtremely vulnerable to climate change, not rich enough to stop it on their own, and not poor enough...
Haiti, a country of eternal misery
Hardwood Paroxysm· 2 days agoHaiti was the first country in the world to eliminate slavery, achieve independence in Latin America, and create a nation composed of former black...
South Africa's election might be a defining moment — with new complications. Here's what to know
Los Angeles Times· 18 minutes agoSouth Africa’s election will determine how weary the country has become of the African National Congress party, which has been in power since the end of apartheid.
DBCC won’t revise target ‘for now,’ says Balisacan - BusinessWorld Online
BusinessWorld· 46 minutes agoTHE Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) is not planning to revise next year’s growth...
As many as 2,000 people feared buried by massive landslide in Papua New Guinea
ABC7 New York· 4 hours agoAs many as 2,000 people are feared to have been buried by last week's massive landslide in Papua New...
US Calls on Lenders to Stop Draining Funds From Poor Countries
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- The US laid out a broad outline for helping poor nations ease mounting debt burdens...