Ending harmful subsidies will benefit small-scale fishers – POLITICO

Ending harmful subsidies will benefit small-scale fishers – POLITICO

The draft rules, which would build on the 2022 WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, are intended to create an element of fairness currently missing in the global fishing sector. They should allow developing countries that have small fishing industries — and that provide only minor capacity-enhancing subsidies to their fishers, if any — to grow … Read more

Inside the floating 80s relic that wants to be Britain’s energy future – POLITICO

Inside the floating 80s relic that wants to be Britain’s energy future – POLITICO

LONDON — The Conservative Party “got trounced in the polls,” ex-Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho admitted earlier this month. After 14 years controlling Westminster’s levers of power, voters … Sep 26 10 mins read Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the … Read more

Top Tony Blair aide becomes UK Palestine envoy – POLITICO

Top Tony Blair aide becomes UK Palestine envoy – POLITICO

Britain has previously sanctioned a number of Israelis responsible for settler violence on Palestinians in the West Bank, and has called for a cease-fire in Gaza amid Israel’s continued bombardment of the territory in the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas. Barber already works for U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer as an unpaid … Read more

Top advisers say EU should ban solar geoengineering … for now – POLITICO

Top advisers say EU should ban solar geoengineering … for now – POLITICO

“Fifty years of scientific research indicate that reducing … emissions would help us avoid dangerous climate change while also bringing multiple additional benefits for the people and the planet. SRM technologies, by contrast, address the symptoms but not the source of the climate problem,” the scientists write. The EU should reevaluate its positions on SRM … Read more

Israeli military enters Golan Heights as Netanyahu warns off Syrian militants – POLITICO

Israeli military enters Golan Heights as Netanyahu warns off Syrian militants – POLITICO

HTS emerged from a former al-Qaida affiliate, and while Jolani has distanced himself from the terrorist group and projects modernity, Israel remains on high alert for threats to its security emerging from the chaos in Syria. On Saturday, the chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi, said on a visit … Read more

Ten Syrian days that shook the Middle East – POLITICO

Ten Syrian days that shook the Middle East – POLITICO

As the offensive unfolded others agreed with al-Jolani, who has seemingly now dropped his nom de guerre and is using his birth name Ahmed al-Sharaa. They noted how fragile the regime appeared. “The Syrian Arab Army is a hollowed-out shell, far weaker than its ostensible numbers and weapons would indicate,” said former U.S. diplomat Alberto … Read more

Should Business Leaders Fear For Their Lives? What You’re Not Hearing About the UnitedHealthcare CEO Tragedy.

Should Business Leaders Fear For Their Lives? What You’re Not Hearing About the UnitedHealthcare CEO Tragedy.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This week’s tragic shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York has raised concern about the security of corporate leaders. CNN says, “UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing shows why companies spend millions to protect their top executives.” A Forbes columnist predicts that “after the shooting… security personnel will … Read more

‘It’s Just Baffling’: Former UnitedHealthcare CEO Bodyguard Questions Lack of Security After Fatal Shooting

‘It’s Just Baffling’: Former UnitedHealthcare CEO Bodyguard Questions Lack of Security After Fatal Shooting

Police gather outside of a Hilton Hotel in Midtown Manhattan where United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot on December 04, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images A former bodyguard for the late CEO of United Healthcare has expressed shock at the lack of security present when he was fatally shot on … Read more

What the hell is going on? – POLITICO

What the hell is going on? – POLITICO

President Iohannis received evidence from the secret intelligence services indicating that both state and non-state actors had interfered in the election, and naming Russia as responsible for a series of aggressive hybrid attacks. The U.S. endorsed the findings of Russian involvement. Acting on the intelligence, Iohannis declassified secret files that alleged Georgescu had unlawfully benefited from … Read more

China’s deadly vehicle attacks spark sales boom for traffic barriers

China’s deadly vehicle attacks spark sales boom for traffic barriers

Following a series of deadly attacks in China that have shocked the nation, orders for traffic safety barriers for schools, shopping districts and other public places have soared, according to several Chinese suppliers. The companies said they had seen substantial increases in product inquiries and purchases in November compared to earlier months, with some firms … Read more