Because the United Nations requires hosts to be chosen by consensus, next year’s climate summit is mired in wartime political tensions.
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Nikki Haley’s Moment
The former U.N. ambassador seems poised to become Donald J. Trump’s principal rival in the Republican primary.
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Israel and Hamas Battle for a City in Gaza, Sparking Another Exodus
Thousands of people heeded Israeli orders to flee Khan Younis and nearby areas, but the places they were told to go had little shelter, water or food.
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U.S. Supports ‘Largely’ Phasing Out Fossil Fuels, John Kerry Says at Climate Summit
There is growing pressure at COP28 to proclaim an end to coal, oil and gas. It’s the most contentious issue at the global climate talks.
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Nikki Haley’s Path From Trump Critic to Defender and Back
As ambassador to the United Nations, Ms. Haley strove to stay in the president’s favor and avoided some battles to change his mind on contentious issues.