Transforming food systems for a sustainable future – POLITICO

Transforming food systems for a sustainable future – POLITICO

Rebalancing climate finance to increase and ‘ring fence’ investment and incentives across the full agri-food value chain – including in the hidden middle – is critical to stimulate momentum in food systems transformation and to simultaneously strengthen food security. This is particularly true for small and medium-sized enterprises, which account for most of the sector’s businesses.[7] … Read more

Magenta Mobility Expands Across Uttar Pradesh, Paving the Way for Green Transport

Magenta Mobility Expands Across Uttar Pradesh, Paving the Way for Green Transport

Last Updated:November 18, 2024, 17:04 IST Magenta is also working closely with major partners like Flipkart, Amazon, Porter, Delhivery, and Kuehne+Nagel to integrate its EV fleet into regional logistics networks. The company plans to deploy over 2,500 electric vehicles (EVs) in Uttar Pradesh by 2025. Magenta Mobility, a leading name in electric mobility, has announced … Read more

Russia suspected of planting device on plane which caused UK warehouse fire – POLITICO

Russia suspected of planting device on plane which caused UK warehouse fire – POLITICO

A Metropolitan Police counter-terrorism spokesperson said: “We can confirm that officers from counter-terrorism policing are investigating an incident at a commercial premises in Midpoint Way, Minworth. “The investigation remains ongoing and there have been no arrests in our investigation at this time. As part of our enquiries, officers are liaising with other European law enforcement … Read more

East Coast Port Strike Suspended Until Jan. 15; Retailers Rejoice

East Coast Port Strike Suspended Until Jan. 15; Retailers Rejoice

The dockworker strike across the East and Gulf Coast ports is over — for now. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) are going back to work Friday after unveiling that they reached a tentative agreement on wages and agreed to extend their current master contract until Jan. 15. With … Read more

EU’s top court scraps controversial truck return obligation – POLITICO

EU’s top court scraps controversial truck return obligation – POLITICO

“The Parliament and the Council have not established that they had sufficient information at their disposal when that measure was adopted to enable them to assess its proportionality,” the Court of Justice of the EU found. The truck return obligation was, by far, the most controversial part of the Mobility Package reforms, which introduced new … Read more

Target Iran: Israel seizes its moment to reshape the Middle East

Target Iran: Israel seizes its moment to reshape the Middle East

TEL AVIV — Israel’s leaders believe they now have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reshape the Middle East, one that goes well beyond pulverizing Hamas and Hezbollah. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear on Monday that his ultimate target in the regional power shift is to undermine the authority of Tehran’s clerical leadership, defanging the … Read more

Ports seek order forcing dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports – Daily News

Ports seek order forcing dockworkers to bargaining table as strike looms at East and Gulf ports – Daily News

By TOM KRISHER DETROIT — With a strike deadline looming, the group representing East and Gulf Coast ports is asking a federal agency to make the Longshoremen’s union come to the bargaining table to negotiate a new contract. The U.S. Maritime Alliance says it filed an unfair labor practice charge with the National Labor Relations … Read more

WorkJam’s Task Connect Unifies Task Management for Frontline Workers

WorkJam’s Task Connect Unifies Task Management for Frontline Workers

WorkJam, the digital workplace solutions for frontline staff provider, has released Task Connect, which the company says is an innovative platform designed to unify task management across numerous disparate systems. Task Connect aims to revolutionize the way frontline workers and their managers approach daily tasks by ensuring a more integrated and efficient process. Steven Kramer, … Read more

Russia says it seized town in eastern Ukraine, as Germany’s Scholz calls for new peace talks – POLITICO

Russia says it seized town in eastern Ukraine, as Germany’s Scholz calls for new peace talks – POLITICO

Russia’s defense ministry said on Sunday that its armed forced had seized the town of Novohrodivka in Ukraine, drawing nearer to the strategically important settlement of Pokrovsk. The military action comes as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for renewed peace negotiations between the two sides. Speaking to broadcaster ZDF, Scholz said he had talked with … Read more

Ukraine destroys Russian ferry and pummels airfields — but struggles in Donetsk – POLITICO

Ukraine destroys Russian ferry and pummels airfields — but struggles in Donetsk – POLITICO

Russian residents reported on Telegram that after the attack by the Ukrainian drones, the military airfield looked like footage from an apocalypse movie. “It’s a serious tragedy, folks. This is serious stuff. It’s all fucking on fire. And it’s fucking smoke. It’s all fucking exploding. That’s it,” said one Russian while filming the scene. It’s … Read more