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MENA Newswire News Desk: The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) has called for the equal representation of women and men in all decision-making systems. This guidance, issued in the form of General Recommendation 40 (GR40),

MENA Newswire News Desk: The European Commission has announced €4.8 billion in grants from the Innovation Fund to support 85 innovative net-zero projects across Europe. These grants, awarded under the 2023 call for proposals, focus on deploying cutting-edge clean technologies

MENA Newswire News Desk: Economic losses from extreme climate-related events in the European Union have averaged €26 billion per year over the past decade, according to a report from the European Court of Auditors (ECA). The report highlights the financial

MENA Newswire News Desk: The 16th UN Biodiversity Summit (COP16) officially opened in Cali, Colombia on Monday, with high hopes for meaningful negotiations aimed at protecting the planet’s biodiversity. The summit, recognized as one of the most significant events for

MENA Newswire News Desk:  Italy is positioning itself to become a leading hydrogen hub, with plans not only for production but also for serving as a critical transit point for hydrogen transferred from North Africa to Europe. This was revealed

MENA Newswire News Desk: Austria has successfully cut its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by around 350,000 tonnes in the first half of 2024, largely attributed to a significant reduction in vehicle and transport usage. Fuel consumption also saw a drop

MENA Newswire News Desk: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended a special dinner hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the latter’s official residence during his official visit to the Russian Federation. The meeting, which took

MENA Newswire News Desk: The European Commission has announced a €25 million funding initiative aimed at supporting Member States in facilitating the voluntary return of non-EU nationals who do not have the legal right to remain in the European Union.

MENA Newswire News Desk: England’s Atlantic salmon population has reached a record low, according to the latest report from the Environment Agency (EA), highlighting the severe degradation of both marine and freshwater ecosystems across the country. The declining numbers indicate

MENA Newswire News Desk: The Austrian state of Styria has begun construction on what will become the largest agrivoltaic farm in the region, spanning 20 hectares with an investment of €13 million. The project is expected to generate approximately 22