News: Russia ratifies Paris climate accord - but targets are 'critically insufficient'

September 23, 2019

Russia News: Russia ratifies Paris climate accord - but targets are 'critically insufficient' Voice of America - English: Shots Fired in Haitian Senate, At Least 2 Wounded "Turkey and Russia" - Google News: Vitra invests £35 million to expand Turkish plant - kbbreview "MH17 Investigation" - Google News: Ukraine's place in the geopolitical puzzle is shifting. That was the point. - Atlantic Council "Russia international behavior" - Google News: If You Wanted to Know Where World War III Might Start, There Are 5 Places to Look - The National Interest Online News: Russia ratifies Paris climate accord - but targets are 'critically insufficient' 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Russia has ratified the Paris climate agreement, marking a shift in rhetoric for the world's fourth largest greenhouse polluter even though its pledged targets are so low it can still increase emissions.  Read More Voice of America - English: Shots Fired in Haitian Senate, At Least 2 Wounded 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) At least two people were wounded when shots were fired in the yard of the Haitian Senate Monday. Eyewitnesses say a senator wielded the gun that shot the victims, as the Senate was readying a vote to confirm the prime minister designate, Fritz William Michel. Read More "Turkey and Russia" - Google News: Vitra invests £35 million to expand Turkish plant - kbbreview 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Bathroom ceramics and sanitaryware specialist Vitra, which is owned by the Turkish Eczacibaşi Group, has invested TL250 million (£35m) to expand its Bozüyük plant in Turkey. The investment has seen Vitra add another production line to the factory, increasing its capacity by 1.1m to 5.6m units a year. Read More "MH17 Investigation" - Google News: Ukraine's place in the geopolitical puzzle is shifting. That was the point. - Atlantic Council 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Volodymyr Tsemakh, suspected of involvement in the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 plane in 2014, stands inside a defendants' cage during a court hearing in Kyiv, Ukraine September 5, 2019. Read More "Russia international behavior" - Google News: If You Wanted to Know Where World War III Might Start, There Are 5 Places to Look - The National Interest Online 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Key point: Few exactly predicted how World War I and World War II happened, but the flashpoints and major players were there. They are also there for a modern-day conflict. The world has avoided war between major power war since 1945, even if the United States and the Soviet Union came quite close on several occasions during the Cold War. Read More

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