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War in Ukraine
Nato plans $100bn ‘Trump-proof’ fund for Ukraine
...Debates are ongoing about the structure of financing, with some pushing for the same breakdown used to fund Nato’s shared budget — under which the US would need to provide a little more than $16bn. “$100bn...
April 2, 2024
News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
Starvation stalks children of northern Gaza
...“Children are dying from hunger.”...
March 10, 2024
FT Live
Building an AI-First Organisation
How can business leaders use AI to drive value?
Thursday, 25 AprilHôtel Lutetia, Paris, France
John Thornhill
War by algorithm raises new moral dangers
...According to Palestinian authorities, 14,800 people, including about 6,000 children and 4,000 women, were killed in Gaza before the temporary ceasefire of November 24 when Lavender was most used....
April 11, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Top UN court orders Israel to ensure more aid reaches Gaza
...The UN said this month that 1.1mn people in Gaza faced “catastrophic levels of food insecurity” and warned of a “staggering escalation” in the number of children suffering from acute malnutrition, with almost...
March 28, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Israel details ‘grave mistake’ in killing of 7 Gaza aid workers
...The UN warned last month that 1.1mn people in Gaza faced “catastrophic levels of food insecurity” and warned of a “staggering escalation” in the number of children suffering from acute malnutrition....
April 5, 2024
Energy Source
Can a methane-tracking satellite help reduce emissions? Premium content
...When scientists at the non-profit Environmental Defense Fund began researching methane emissions from US oil and gas facilities just over a decade ago they made a shocking discovery: the problem was much...
March 5, 2024
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
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Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Israel-Hamas war
Hamas fighters battle for third day after Israel raids Gaza hospital
...The death toll in Gaza has reached 32,000, most of them women and children, according to local health officials....
March 21, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Netanyahu admits Israeli forces killed aid workers
...The UN warned last month that 1.1mn people in Gaza faced “catastrophic levels of food insecurity” and warned of a “staggering escalation” in the number of children suffering from acute malnutrition....
April 2, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
‘No trust’ in Israeli probe into killings of Gaza food charity workers, says aid chief
...Humanitarian groups have warned that famine has arrived in Gaza, and that children have died from hunger....
April 3, 2024
Budget 2024: As it happened
Cash-strapped local governments get £165mn for children’s social care
...Hunt promised £165mn to fund extra capacity for children’s social care placements, the costs of which are currently crippling some local authorities and significantly contributing towards budget overspends...
March 6, 2024
News in-depthIsrael-Hamas war
Famine was stalking Gaza — then an aid convoy turned to deadly chaos
...The charity Save The Children said this week that Gaza was “witnessing a mass killing of children in slow motion because there is no food left”....
March 1, 2024
Special ReportFT Wealth: April
Investing through the eyes of a child
...Up until now, though, few investors have adopted the approach, says Cristina Shapiro, president at the Impact Fund for Children, the investment division of Unicef USA....
April 12, 2024
Boeing Co
Boeing to pay $51mn US penalty over arms export violations
...The government said it will suspend $24mn of the civil penalty if Boeing uses the funds to strengthen its compliance programme....
March 1, 2024
Day four of Israel conflict as it happened: Israeli army fires back following ‘launches’ from Syria
Israeli army finds bodies of ‘dozens’ of civilians including children at kibbutz Kfar Aza
...An Israel Defense Forces spokesperson said that the military had seen the bodies on a trip in which it escorted television journalists to the community on Tuesday....
October 10, 2023
Israel-Hamas war
Dozens killed as chaos hits Gaza food convoy and Israeli troops open fire
...But the Israel Defense Forces said dozens of people were killed in a “stampede” as they rushed towards aid trucks at around 4am, at a location that Palestinian health officials described as just past an...
February 29, 2024
FT Live
Climate Capital Live
The leading global platform for climate science, finance and business
Wednesday, 19 March 2025London, UK & Online
Rare earths
The rare earths mine becoming a bellwether for US minerals policy
...The US Department of Defense stores critical minerals in the National Defense Stockpile, but its value has dropped from $9bn in 1989 to less than $1bn, or below 0.3 per cent of annual demand globally, as...
April 21, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Israel-Hamas truce talks stall after Mossad negotiators leave Qatar
...The Israel Defense Forces said Hamas was still holding 136 people hostage, among them 17 women and children. The remainder of the hostages are mainly Israeli soldiers and reservists....
December 2, 2023
Israel-Hamas war
Israeli intelligence ‘dismissed’ detailed warning of Hamas raid
...A tentative deal for the release of 50 civilian hostages — women and children — held in Gaza in exchange for 150 Palestinian women and children held in Israeli jails is expected to begin on Friday, alongside...
November 23, 2023
Israel-Hamas war
Israel and Hamas resume fighting after ceasefire expires
...“Hamas violated the operational pause and, in addition, fired towards Israeli territory,” the Israel Defense Forces said, adding that it had resumed combat with Hamas....
December 2, 2023
News in-depthLVMH
LVMH succession plans accelerate as Arnault children step up
...You’ve had a generation of Burke, Belloni, and Toledano who are extraordinary managers,” said Flavio Cereda, luxury portfolio manager at fund manager GAM....
April 15, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Israel pounds Gaza and prepares for ground operation
...An Israel Defense Forces spokesperson described the Kfar Aza site as “a massacre: children, women and elderly . . . were butchered”....
October 10, 2023
InterviewWar in Ukraine
Kyiv calls on west to fund Ukraine’s domestic defence production
...Germany’s Rheinmetall last year signed a joint venture with Ukrainian Defense Industry JSC to produce infantry fighting vehicles and armoured personnel carriers....
March 15, 2024
Climate change
Google joins satellite mission to scan globe for methane leaks
...The MethaneSAT satellite was announced by the Environmental Defense Fund six years ago as a way to monitor releases of methane, an invisible gas that researchers estimate is responsible for almost a third...
February 14, 2024
News updates from December 1: S&P 500 closes at 20-month high and gold hits record despite rate cut pushback from Powell, Israel resumes fighting against Hamas
Israel resumes fighting against Hamas, says IDF
...The pause had allowed for the release of about 100 Israeli women and children held hostage by Hamas and other Palestinian militant groups, in exchange for about 240 Palestinian women and children freed from...
December 1, 2023
Oleksandra Matviichuk
Ukraine cannot fight evil with empty hands
...Why kill a children’s writer? Russia kills Ukrainian civilians because it can. After decades of brutal warfare — in Chechnya, in Syria and beyond — it has never been held accountable....
April 18, 2024

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