Azerbaijan president hails oil and gas as 'gift from God' at COP29

COP29 in Baku spotlights culture as a critical tool in the fight against climate change

In this episode of Cult, we explore how COP29 in Baku is redefining climate action by emphasizing culture’s essential role in driving sustainability, fostering resilience, and inspiring global collaboration.

Baku COP29: Climate event ends with $300bn deal amid calls for more action

COP29 has concluded in Baku, Azerbaijan. The two-week climate conference overran two days as negotiations worked towards a new global finance goal.

Baku's COP29 legacy: a new era in climate finance or too little, too late?

Several delegates stressed the significance of having reached an agreement and making progress in "difficult geopolitical times".

COP29: Summit ends with $300bn a year climate finance deal for developing nations

After concerns climate talks in Baku could collapse, the gavel came down on a finance deal in the early hours of the morning.

VIDEO| Putin’s Men Take Control of Donetsk Villages, Clear 600 Homes| Russian Troops Celebrate Win

In a major escalation of the conflict in eastern Ukraine, Russian forces have taken control of two strategic villages, Petropavlivka and Vremivka, in the Donetsk region. Reports indicate that over 600 homes were cleared to secure Vremivka, with Russian troops dismantling reinforced Ukrainian positions. Celebrating their victory, Putin’s soldiers raised the Russian flag over a building in the village. This operation marks a significant win for Moscow as it targets Ukrainian strongholds in Donetsk. The situation remains tense, with Ukraine yet to comment on these developments. Watch the video for detailed coverage of this unfolding story. #PutinVictory #DonetskConflict #RussianForces #UkraineWarUpdate #Petropavlivka #Vremivka #DonetskRegion #WarInUkraine #RussianArmy #UkraineConflict #MilitaryVictory #RussiaUkraineWar #BreakingNews #ConflictZone #EasternUkraine Also Read Aktau Plane Crash Tragedy: Putin Expresses Condolences To Azerbaijan President :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/aktau-plane-crash-tragedy-putin-expresses-condolences-to-azerbaijan-president-4025621.html?ref=DMDesc Putin Engages in Talks with Slovakian PM Fico During Rare Visit to Moscow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/putin-fico-talks-slovakia-eu-leader-visit-moscow-011-4023525.html?ref=DMDesc Putin Engages in Talks with Slovakian PM Fico During Rare EU Leader Visit to Moscow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/putin-fico-talks-moscow-eu-leader-visit-011-4023515.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~ED.102~HT.334~

Putin's BIG Win Kharkiv War: Russian Kill 30 Ukrainian Soldiers To Capture Kalinovo

Russian forces continue their advance toward Kharkiv, with significant territorial gains including the capture of Kalinovo in the northeastern Kharkiv region. In a relentless push, Russia’s military claims to have killed 30 Ukrainian soldiers in the Kharkiv area. Despite heavy casualties on both sides, Russia's military operations have continued to pressure Ukrainian defenses in the region. The ongoing battle for control of Kharkiv is intensifying, with Russian forces attempting to encircle key strategic locations, raising concerns of further escalation. Ukrainian forces are battling to hold their positions, though Russian forces have made notable progress in the northeast. #KharkivUnderThreat #KalinovoCaptured #PutinAdvances #RussianForces #UkrainianLosses #KharkivBattle #UkraineWarUpdate #RussianOffensive #UkraineResistance #EasternUkraine #KharkivDefenders #RussianMilitary #UkraineStrikesBack #UkrainianTroops #WarInUkraine Also Read Aktau Plane Crash Tragedy: Putin Expresses Condolences To Azerbaijan President :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/aktau-plane-crash-tragedy-putin-expresses-condolences-to-azerbaijan-president-4025621.html?ref=DMDesc Putin Engages in Talks with Slovakian PM Fico During Rare Visit to Moscow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/putin-fico-talks-slovakia-eu-leader-visit-moscow-011-4023525.html?ref=DMDesc Putin Engages in Talks with Slovakian PM Fico During Rare EU Leader Visit to Moscow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/putin-fico-talks-moscow-eu-leader-visit-011-4023515.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~ED.103~HT.336~

'Blatant Lie': Putin's Friend Lukashenko Denies Apologising To Zelensky Over Belarus' Role In War

Belarus denies that President Lukashenko apologized to Ukraine's Zelensky, despite Zelensky's claims in a 2022 phone call. The interview with Lex Fridman brought attention to Belarus's role, including hosting Russian military operations. Belarus maintains it’s not a direct party to the war but continues to host Russian troops and nuclear weapons. Negotiations held in Belarus between Russia and Ukraine collapsed in 2022. #Belarus #Lukashenko #Zelensky #LexFridmanPodcast #RussiaUkraineWar #MilitaryStrikes #NuclearWeapons #UkraineNegotiations #Diplomacy #BelarusianInvolvement #Oneindia #OneindiaNews Also Read Russian President Putin Apologises Days After Azerbaijan Plane Crash :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/russian-president-putin-apologises-days-after-azerbaijan-plane-crash-4028307.html?ref=DMDesc Explained | Declining Support For Ukraine In Europe: What’s Behind The Shift? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/explained-declining-support-for-ukraine-in-europe-what-s-behind-the-shift-4027415.html?ref=DMDesc Aktau Plane Crash Tragedy: Putin Expresses Condolences To Azerbaijan President :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/aktau-plane-crash-tragedy-putin-expresses-condolences-to-azerbaijan-president-4025621.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.362~ED.346~HT.336~GR.122~

Putin Responds To Zelensky's Request to Trump To Use Frozen Russian Assets For Arms & Ammo

In a recent interview, Ukrainian President Zelensky proposed using the $300 billion in frozen Russian assets to buy U.S. weapons for Ukraine's defense. This would serve as a security guarantee in potential peace negotiations. Russia has strongly criticized the idea, calling it a sign of deep corruption and furthering tensions between the two nations. Zelensky's actions have sparked a heated debate over Ukraine's international relations and the role of Western powers. #Zelensky #FrozenAssets #Russia #UkraineConflict #USWeapons #Corruption #InternationalRelations #PeaceTalks #RussianAssets #USForeignPolicy #Oneindia #OneindiaNews Also Read Aktau Plane Crash Tragedy: Putin Expresses Condolences To Azerbaijan President :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/aktau-plane-crash-tragedy-putin-expresses-condolences-to-azerbaijan-president-4025621.html?ref=DMDesc Putin Engages in Talks with Slovakian PM Fico During Rare Visit to Moscow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/putin-fico-talks-slovakia-eu-leader-visit-moscow-011-4023525.html?ref=DMDesc Putin Engages in Talks with Slovakian PM Fico During Rare EU Leader Visit to Moscow :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/putin-fico-talks-moscow-eu-leader-visit-011-4023515.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.362~ED.194~HT.336~GR.125~

Azerbaijan's president says airliner that crashed was shot down by Russia

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev added that it was unintentional but criticised Moscow for trying to “hush up” the shooting for days.