UAE’s Lana Nusseibeh Enters Race to Become UN Secretary-General
The number of candidates for the next UN secretary-general has risen from six to seven ahead of the election, following the nomination of the United Arab Emirates’ Lana Nusseibeh.
WorldThe number of candidates for the next UN secretary-general has risen from six to seven ahead of the election, following the nomination of the United Arab Emirates’ Lana Nusseibeh.
WorldIt's not just Sweden's immediate future that will be decided this fall. Warring world leaders will be pressured, and the great powers' willingness to compromise will be put to the test. Here are the elections that could tip the scales in world politics.
World politicsAfter another informal vote in the UN Security Council, Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett of Guyana has emerged as the new favorite to become the UN's next Secretary-General.
WorldAt least 53 people have been confirmed dead after a boat accident in Guyana this weekend.
WorldAt least 27 people have been confirmed dead after a ferry carrying more than 100 people capsized off the coast of Guyana.
WorldSeveral people are missing after a ferry capsized off the coast of Guyana in northern South America.
WorldIn the midst of the global oil crisis, Sweden is doing relatively well thanks to its neighbor Norway. But both countries may need to cut their energy consumption, warns Nordea's chief analyst Thina Margrethe Saltvedt. It is a common problem, says the Norwegian analyst.
BusinessTen countries have reduced their emissions by one billion tons of greenhouse gases in five years. At the same time, that reduction is being eaten up by a single country, whose emissions have increased by 1.4 billion tons during the period.
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