A potential ‘green recovery’ from the COVID-19 pandemic may be our best opportunity to realise the Paris climate goals.
Recognition bolsters the kingdom’s claim to the territory, but experts say it will not affect UN or EU positions.

The executive secretary of the UN Climate Change Convention discusses the international climate treaty adopted in 2015.
‘Accusations of anti-Semitism are being misused to push aside important voices,’ say high-profile figures in the arts.
The country is the first in Latin America and fourth in the world to allow emergency use of the coronavirus vaccine.
Erdogan’s recitation raised concerns in Tehran over the fanning of separatism among Iran’s Azeri minority.
With rich countries having already secured big numbers of doses, calls grow for equitable distribution of vaccines.