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Lusaka (AFP) Sept 26, 2011 - Zambia's newly-elected President Michael Sata on Monday warned Chinese investors to respect the country's labour laws to avoid bad blood in workplace.
Jun 26, 2026
Seoul (AFP) Sept 13, 2007 - The 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus called Thursday for a worldwide lifestyle change, saying global warming is a matter of life and death for low-lying nations like his own country Bangladesh.
Jun 26, 2026
Strasbourg, France (AFP) Sept 27, 2023 - The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Wednesday began hearing a case brought by six Portuguese youths against 32 nations for not doing enough to stop global warming, the latest bid to secure climate justice through the courts.
Jun 26, 2026
Milan (AFP) Sept 28, 2021 - Youth activists on Tuesday called out decades of empty words and promises from world leaders as they demanded action - and money - to tackle global warming ahead of a pivotal UN climate summit.
Jun 26, 2026
Paris (AFP) Sept 6, 2017 - People may be ingesting between 3,000 and 4,000 microparticles of plastic from tap water every year, said a study Wednesday based on samples from 14 countries.
Jun 26, 2026
Santiago (AFP) Sept 27, 2014 - Around 2,000 people, many of them children dressed as superheroes, marched in Santiago Saturday calling on President Michelle Bachelet to protect Chile's glaciers.
Jun 26, 2026
Frankfurt (AFP) Sept 13, 2021 - Campaigners began a legal challenge against five German regions on Monday to force them to take stronger action on climate change, emboldened by a landmark recent court ruling in favour of environmental protection.
Jun 26, 2026
Hong Kong (AFP) Sept 4, 2016 - Young Hong Kong independence activists calling for a complete break from China stood in major elections for the first time Sunday, the biggest vote since 2014 pro-democracy rallies.
Jun 26, 2026
Berlin (AFP) Sept 15, 2021 - In late August, six young climate activists set up tents on a stretch of grass between the Reichstag and the chancellery in central Berlin, refusing to eat.
Jun 26, 2026
Jakarta (AFP) Sept 30, 2011 - Young Indonesians are breathing new life into their polluted concrete capital city with little more than buckets of soil and seeds.
Jun 26, 2026
Brisbane, Australia (AFP) Sept 16, 2020 - An Australian university student who has never visited China and has only a modest social media following would seem an unlikely target for the Chinese government.
Jun 26, 2026
Beijing (AFP) Sept 8, 2015 - Two upcoming concerts in China by American rock group Bon Jovi - who have previously included imagery of the Dalai Lama in a show - have been suddenly cancelled, reports said Tuesday.
Jun 26, 2026
Beijing (AFP) Sept 8, 2017 - Fans of French cheeses in China have received news they may find hard to digest: the country's food hygiene authorities have turned their noses up at some people's favourite fare, blocking imports of Camembert, Brie and Roquefort.
Jun 26, 2026
Los Angeles (AFP) Sept 14, 2012 - California's Yosemite National Park has said that it has extended its hantavirus warning to 230,000 people after three people died from the rodent-borne disease.
Jun 26, 2026
Los Angeles (AFP) Sept 3, 2012 - The deadly virus raising fears at California's Yosemite National Park does not spread easily, and, despite two recent deaths, does not warrant closing the park, a spokeswoman said Monday.
Jun 26, 2026
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) Sept 19, 2017 - Iraqi Kurds may have long dreamed of founding their own state, but the independence referendum set for September 25 has also exposed divisions between their autonomous region's main cities.
Jun 26, 2026
