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> He will be landing in a continent that the US continues to pour billions of dollars into for fossil fuel projects, with seemingly no end in sight despite the president's promises.

> The US government has funneled more than $9bn into oil and gas projects in Africa since it signed up to restrain global heating in the 2015 Paris climate agreement, a tally of official data shows, committing just $682m to clean energy developments such as wind and solar over the same period.

> It would be "Unfair" to prevent Africa exploiting its gas reserves, Macky Sall, Senegal's president, said in May. This stance has been treated warily by climate campaigners and the Biden administration with the International Energy Agency making clear that there can be no new fossil fuel development anywhere in the world if disastrous global heating is to be avoided.

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> In an attempt to justify its decision to pull out of the U.N. brokered grain deal, Russia on Sunday accused Ukraine of exploiting the "Safe zone" corridor created for grain transport to attack ships of its Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol.

> Stating that Russia "Cannot guarantee safety of civilian ships" sailing under the Black Sea Grain Initiative, following the Ukrainian attack on its Black Sea Fleet ships, Moscow said it was indefinitely suspending its participation in the grain deal.

> "Taking into account the act of terrorism committed by the Kiev regime with the participation of British specialists on October 29, 2022 against the Black Sea Fleet ships and the civilian vessels employed to safeguard security of the grain corridor, Russia suspends its participation in the implementation of the agreements on the exports of agricultural produce from Ukrainian ports," Russia news agency TASS quoting the Russian Defense Ministry said.

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> The drones used to attack Russian ships in the Black Sea in Crimea were equipped with Canadian-made parts used in the navigation systems, according to Russia's defence ministry.

> The defence ministry said one of the drones may have been launched "From aboard one of the civilian ships chartered by Kyiv or its Western masters for the export of agricultural products from the seaports of Ukraine".

> Russia has since carried out massive air and drone strikes across Ukraine, damaging more than one-third of its power infrastructure.

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> Facing increasing security challenges from both Beijing and Pyongyang, Japan is now planning to extend the range of its home-developed land-based missile that will provide Tokyo the capability to strike China's coastal areas and North Korea.

> In a move that is seen as a major departure from its self-defense-oriented approach, Japan is considering extending the range of its new under-development high-speed missile beyond 1,000 km, a report by Tokyo-based agency Kyodo News said Sunday.

> While North Korea is posing a security threat to Japan with its recent missile tests for the first time in five years, the extended range of the missile will also better equip Tokyo to defend its remote islands that China claims as its sovereign territory.

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> Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan wants to expand trade and investment ties with China ahead of his first official visit to the neighbouring country.

> Talking about expanding ties between the two countries, he said that China was Pakistan's largest trade and investment partner.

> "We want to expand these ties by making an optimal use of the 2nd Phase of China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement and enhancing industrial cooperation. Pakistan can serve as the manufacturing base for China and an extension of its industrial and supply chain network."

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> Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan wants to expand trade and investment ties with China ahead of his first official visit to the neighbouring country.

> Talking about expanding ties between the two countries, he said that China was Pakistan's largest trade and investment partner.

> "We want to expand these ties by making an optimal use of the 2nd Phase of China-Pakistan Free Trade Agreement and enhancing industrial cooperation. Pakistan can serve as the manufacturing base for China and an extension of its industrial and supply chain network."

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> The Supreme Court today slammed the use of "Two-finger test" in cases of rape and sexual assault and asked the centre to ensure the practice is stopped.

> The practice has no scientific basis to ascertain the sexual history of women, and it instead re-traumatises them, the Supreme Court said as it ruled that any individual conducting this test on a survivor will be held guilty of misconduct.

> A Supreme Court bench comprising Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli made these observations while restoring conviction in a rape case.

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> It is also the shortest land route between Russian ally, Belarus, and Russian territory in Kaliningrad. The concern is if President Vladimir Putin ever decided to escalate the war in Ukraine, Russian troops stationed at both ends of the Suwalki Gap could push in from the east and west simultaneously, potentially isolating Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia from the rest of NATO. "The Suwalki Gap is a potential vulnerability as Kaliningrad and Belarus - now basically a military extension of Russia - could try to cut the Baltic States off from Poland," underlines Linas Kojala, director of the Eastern Europe Studies Centre.

> The growing number of Russian troops currently stationed over the barbed wire in Belarus could quickly cross the border if Mr Putin ever decided to attack.

> Lithuania insists its military is prepared for potential Russian aggression.

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> The death toll in the horrifying cable bridge collapse in Gujarat's Morbi increased to 133 on Monday after the National Disaster Response Force and Indian Navy personnel fished out more bodies from the Machchhu river bed, state home minister Harsh Sanghavi informed.

> "The bridge suddenly collapsed and people at the centre of the bridge fell into the river," a local resident, Supran said.

> President Droupadi Murmu, in a tweet, said, "The tragedy in Morbi, Gujarat has left me worried. My thoughts and prayers are with the affected people. Relief and rescue efforts will bring succour to the victims."

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> Switzerland's largest private railway operator has set a new world record for the longest passenger train on a spectacular narrow gauge track through the Swiss Alps.

> The world record was officially confirmed on site by Guinness World Records, Rhaetian Railway said in a statementExternal link.

> Rhaetian Railway Director Renato Fasciati said the record attempt was intended to highlight some of Switzerland's engineering achievements and to celebrate 175 years of Swiss railways.

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> The library at Hong Kong's top university has introduced a new system under which readers must register in advance to gain access to some politically sensitive books or archive materials.

> Previously, users of the Special Collections section did not have to make bookings in advance or register books they wished to consult.

> When HKFP visited the library last month, five politically sensitive books - either written by activists or dealing with the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown - were available only in the Special Collections section.

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> Under Putin's new martial law decree introduced on 19th October 2022, Russian forces can legally loot art in Ukraine.

> Russia's president Vladimir Putin introduced the new martial law decree in annexed Ukrainian territories earlier this month.

> Under the guise of "Preservation", his decree has also explicitly "Legalised" the looting of art and artefacts from Ukraine including ancient gold treasure, paintings and Prince Potemkin's mummified remains, as reported by The Art Newspaper.

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> Conspiracy theorists, who claim UK terror attacks have been staged, are tracking down survivors to their homes and workplaces to see if they are lying about their injuries, a BBC investigation has found.

> Mr Hall suggests that those who were killed in the attack are really alive and living abroad. He also promotes theories that several other UK terror attacks were staged.

> He refused to address questions about whether he really believes UK terror attacks were staged and if he understands the harm his conspiracy theories and tactics cause to the survivors of these attacks.

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> London - Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg said on Sunday she will skip next month's COP27 talks in Egypt, slamming the global summit as a forum for "Greenwashing".

> Released on Thursday, Thunberg's "The Climate Book" includes about 100 contributions from various experts, including economist Thomas Piketty, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and the writer Naomi Klein.

> Again and again on Sunday, Thunberg called for more people to get involved in climate activism, saying the time had come for "Drastic changes" to the status quo.

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> The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported that Russian occupation forces are preparing to withdraw artillery units from the right bank of the River Dnipro in Kherson Oblast; those units might subsequently be transferred to other fronts.

> Quote: "According to the available information, enemy forces are preparing to withdraw artillery units from the right bank in Kherson Oblast, with their subsequent possible transfer to other fronts."

> Over the course of today, Ukrainian aircraft carried out 5 airstrikes on Russian positions: 1 on a cluster of Russian military personnel, weapons and equipment; 2 on platoon strong points; and 2 on Russian air defence systems.

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> Russia's Black Sea flagship vessel, the Admiral Makarov, was damaged and possibly disabled during an audacious Ukrainian drone attack over the weekend on the Crimean port of Sevastopol, according to an examination of video footage.

> After examining stills photos, it concluded: "Only the Admiral Makarov matches this class for the Black Sea Fleet." The video stops when a drone reaches the Russian boat, it added, with the unmanned vessel "Likely" blowing up on impact.

> In the wake of the Sevastopol attack the Kremlin said it was pulling out of a UN-brokered grain deal that allows civilian ships to export grain and fertiliser from Black Sea ports.

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> Thousands of Iranians have demonstrated in defiance of a final warning by the head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps that he would bring protests to an end with unprecedented force.

> Rallies were held on the streets on Sunday to protest against raids on student dormitories over the weekend in which students were taken away in buses to state detention.

> The largest gathering was at the central Tehran branch of Islamic Azad University, but other protests occurred on the university's North Tehran campus.

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> The Islamic Republic's organization enforcing dress code regulations has taken new measures to intensify the observance of hijab, which many Iranians are defying.

> Ali Khan-Mohammadi, the spokesperson of Iran's Headquarters For Enjoining Right And Forbidding Evil, tasked with promoting the Islamic Republic's interpretation of Islamic laws, said on Sunday that the body has signed an agreement with the country's judiciary to use Basij paramilitary forces as hijab enforcers.

> According to the new agreement, the roles of mosques and local Basij bases will increase in the enforcement of dress code laws and commanders of Basij units will be ordained by the judiciary as official hijab enforcers.

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> The movement of 218 vessels transporting Ukrainian grain within the framework of the Black Sea Grain Initiative was blocked due to Russia pulling out of the agreement.

> Among the 218 vessels that were blocked 95 have left Ukrainian ports and are waiting to be inspected, 101 vessels are waiting for the inspection to enter Ukrainian ports, and 22 more are waiting to leave Ukrainian ports.

> "The Ukrainian side did not suspend the movement of cargo ships along the grain corridor even despite Russian attacks on the port and energetic infrastructure. Apart from this, 15 cases of Russian UAVs and planes approaching civilian vessels within a prohibited distance, that participate in the grain initiative, were registered", - states the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine.

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> As intensifying climate impacts across the globe hammer home the message that greenhouse gas emissions must fall rapidly, a new UN Environment Program report finds that the international community is still falling far short of the Paris goals, with no credible pathway to 1.5°C in place.

> The "Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window-Climate crisis calls for rapid transformation of societies" finds that urgent sector and system-wide transformations-in the electricity supply, industry, transport and buildings sectors, and the food and financial systems-would help to avoid climate disaster.

> Action in these four areas can reduce projected 2050 food system emissions to around a third of current levels, as opposed to emissions almost doubling if current practices are continued.

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> London's Natural History Museum and Cambridge University have said that they are ready to co-operate with Zimbabwe to return human remains that were taken in the colonial era.

> The authorities in Zimbabwe have long suspected that the remains of some of the leaders of an uprising against British rule in the 1890s - known as the First Chimurenga - were taken to the UK as trophies.

> Zimbabwe's government believes that somehow the skulls of the country's heroes ended up in the archives of a British museum.

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> Somalia's president says at least 100 people were killed in Saturday's two car bombings at a busy junction in the capital and the toll could rise in the country's deadliest attack since a truck bombing at the same spot five years ago killed more than 500.

> Al-Shabaab usually doesn't make claims of responsibility when large numbers of civilians are killed, as in the 2017 blast, but it has been angered by a high-profile new offensive by the government that also aims to shut down its financial network.

> The Somali Journalists Syndicate, citing colleagues and police, said one journalist was killed and two others wounded by the second blast while rushing to the scene of the first.

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> "The Americans are the only country that Israel is listening to," Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuck said in a phone call with The Hill from Tel Aviv.

> Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has sought to further convince Israel by raising the possibility that Russia could help Iran with its nuclear program.

> Korniychuck said the enforcement of sanctions on Russia by Israel is the second most important issue for him, behind acquiring military assistance from Israel.

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> The annual Antarctic ozone hole reached an average area of 8.9 million square miles between Sept. 7 and Oct. 13, 2022.

> Researchers at NASA and NOAA detect and measure the growth and breakup of the ozone hole with instruments aboard the Aura, Suomi NPP, and NOAA-20 satellites.

> When the polar sun rises, NOAA scientists also make measurements with a Dobson Spectrophotometer, an optical instrument that records the total amount of ozone between the surface and the edge of space - known as the total column ozone value.

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> The goal of limiting global heating to 1.5C is "More fragile" than ever, as world leaders prepare to meet for crucial climate talks, the president-designate of the negotiations has warned.

> Sameh Shoukry, the foreign minister of Egypt, who will chair the UN Cop27 climate summit next month, said in a rare interview that forging agreement would be harder than at any other recent climate talks, owing to the "Turbulent" global economy and "Difficult" geopolitical tensions, stoked by the Ukraine war.

> "Developing countries are monitoring the situation and seeing to what extent they must continue to undertake the burdens they have said they would, if they see that there are others who have greater capacity, greater facilities, [and] are not doing so. Those who have contributed more to the problem should be more willing to contribute to its resolution."

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