News in Brief

US. and China are expected to implement the Paris Agreement
The former Secretary of State’s visit comes amidst a range of tensions between the U.S. and China.

The legal dispute between Warsaw and Brussels
If the Polish verdict gives precedence to local law, it will undermine the EU’s joint justice system.

Colombia’s “False Positives Scandal”
What lay behind the killings was a government policy that sought to defeat, at all costs, the FARC guerrilla movement against which it had been ..

Kabul humanitarian evacuation
The UK says no more people will be called to the airport to leave, and the processing centres at Baron Hotel and airport gate are ..

Indonesia/Pollution court
“We are suing the government so they will investigate where the pollution comes from and take actions based on their findings,” climate campaigner Bondan Andriyanu ..

Lebanon/Right to health
Lebanon’s health sector is one of the casualties of the country’s economic collapse.

The humanitarian evacuation of desperate Afghans
The Taliban said on Tuesday they want all foreign evacuations to be completed by August 31 and they would not agree to an extension as ..

Europe’s dumping ground
Romania is facing an environmental crisis according to sources.

Demonstrations in Gaza
There’s a call by five Palestinian factions to demonstrate against political arrests in Ramallah.

UN rights chief: “Taliban’s treatment of women will mark ‘red line.”
Bachelet said her office had received credible reports of serious violations in places that have been under Taliban control, including summary executions, restrictions of women’s ..

The Future of the Tunisian parliament and the calls for rule of law
The United States deputy national security adviser has met Tunisia’s president and discussed the urgent need to appoint a prime minister-designate to form a government.

New Delhi first smog tower
The tower is around 25 meters tall and claims to purify at 1000 cubic meters per second.