Efforts to slow climate change are progressing slowly. In two weeks, countries from around the world will meet at COP31 to draw up a plan for the planet’s future. As always, the issue of money is high on the agenda.
Swedish politicsEuropean representatives will be at the table when Ukraine, Russia and the United States meet in Abu Dhabi, France’s foreign minister says. Vladimir Putin is sending a close adviser who has made uncompromising demands in previous peace talks. The Russian delegation will also include ministers and military leaders.
ConflictsSocial Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson does not intend to cooperate or negotiate with a government made up of the Moderates, Liberals, Christian Democrats and Centre Party. “Such a government would take office with the support of the Sweden Democrats,” she writes on social media.
Swedish politicsParaguay's ousted president, Santiago Peña, has been arrested. He is accused, among other things, of mismanagement and trying to benefit himself.
World politicsThe Democrats' victory in the US midterm elections could be good news for Ukraine, despite President Donald Trump's veto power. “I think he will be forced to shift his policy somewhat in Ukraine's favour,” says US expert Jan Hallenberg.
ConflictsDon't swipe on dating apps such as Tinder, Hinge and Grindr. That's the advice Norway's top politicians have received from the security service PST, Dagens Næringsliv reports.
World politicsOpposition leader Gadi Eisenkot will be given the chance to try to form a government in Israel, according to President Isaac Herzog's office.
World politicsThe US president says he has offered UFC boss Dana White the job of press secretary.
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