G20 leaders send strong political signal to COP29, pitch for its success on new climate finance goal

PM tells Putin to "get out of Ukraine" at G20 summit

Sir Keir Starmer urged Vladimir Putin to "get out of Ukraine" as he addressed the G20 summit in Rio, Brazil, on Tuesday. It comes as Mr Starmer has refused to comment on whether Britain will allow Ukraine to fire Storm Shadow missiles into Russia following reports that Joe Biden is on the verge of giving the green light for the British-made weapons to be used. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

‘Stop the Slaughter’: Pro-Palestinian Protesters Demand ‘No More Massacres’ as G20 Summit Kicks Off

As world leaders gathered in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 summit, large-scale pro-Palestinian protests erupted in the city, with demonstrators demanding an immediate end to the violence in Gaza and Lebanon. Chanting "Stop the Slaughter" and "No More Massacres," the protesters held banners and Palestinian flags, calling for a ceasefire and urging the Brazilian government to sever ties with Israel. The demonstrations coincide with critical climate discussions at the United Nations COP29 talks, with activists also calling for urgent climate action. Protesters voiced their frustrations, demanding global leaders prioritise human rights and the protection of civilians amid escalating conflicts #StopTheSlaughter #ProPalestinianProtests #NoMoreMassacres #G20Summit #CeasefireNow #GazaProtests #PalestinianRights #EndTheViolence #GlobalProtests #RioProtests #HumanRights #PeaceForGaza #G20Solidarity #SavePalestine #StopTheCarnage

Ceasefire Calls Dominate G20 Summit | Leaders Push for Peace in Gaza and Lebanon, Hostage Release

During the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, global leaders were pressured by widespread protests to address ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon. Demonstrators, including religious and climate activists, gathered to call for an immediate ceasefire and demanded that world leaders push for peace, the release of hostages, and stronger action on climate change and indigenous land rights. Among them, Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss urged leaders to step up and stop the violence in Gaza and Lebanon, emphasising the need for a unified global response to humanitarian crises. The summit's discussions focused on securing a comprehensive ceasefire, protecting civilian safety, and finding ways to support both peace and climate initiatives, with protesters demanding that leaders listen to their voices. #G20Summit #CeasefireNow #PeaceInGaza #EndTheViolence #G20Leaders #StandWithPalestine #LebanonCrisis #HostageRelease #ClimateActionNow #StopTheBloodshed #GazaCivilians #PeaceForAll #HumanRightsMatter #G20ForPeace #GlobalSolidarity ~HT.178~GR.344~PR.152~ED.346~

COP29: denial in the face of a climate emergency

At COP29 in Baku, climate activists demanded that rich countries provide $5 trillion per year in funding to support poorer countries' climate needs.

Climate finance takes centre stage at COP29

"Azerbaijan's COP is about finance," said Hikmet Hajiyev, the president's foreign policy adviser, in an interview with Euronews.