Climate conference in Egypt warns wealthy nations against ‘backsliding’ on funding commitments
The Egyptian hosts of the COP27 climate conference are warning the leaders of wealthy nations that there can be no “backsliding” on commitments made at COP26 in Glasgow, United Kingdom, last year. The meeting, formally the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, which began on November 6....
Nobel winners appeal to Climate Change Conference to prevail on Egypt to free political prisoners
Over a dozen Nobel laureates have published an open letter calling on governments, environmental groups and businesses to call for the release of thousands of political prisoners in Egypt in the run-up to and during the COP27 United Nations Climate Change Conference that began in Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday. “A...
Sleep disorders: Exposure to blue light for just 30 minutes each morning improves sleep quality
Most people will experience a shocking, scary or dangerous event at some time in their lives. This may lead to a range of reactions from which many people may recover from. But for some people, a traumatic experience will leave them with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Around six per cent...
Quitting smoking cigarettes before the age of 35 years enhances life expectancy, says new research
Despite dangers inherent in smoking cigarettes, the pastime still remains a popular activity. New research findings detail how quitting the habit is associated with reduced mortality risk. Researchers are now working to understand the full health impact of smoking. The clear message is: smoking cigarettes is a habit that is...
Win over Chelsea makes Arteta best Arsenal manager after 150 matches, followed by Wenger
Mikel Arteta has finally conceded Arsenal are title contenders after becoming the Gunners’ most successful ever manager following 150 games in charge. Gabriel’s second half winner saw the Gunners return to the Premier League summit. It means Arteta has 87 wins as Arsenal boss – five more than Arsene Wenger...
Aston Villa makes strong return to England as his side spank Man United to dent Red Devils confidence
Unai Emery’s first match in charge of Aston Villa could not have gone much better as they beat Manchester United 3-1 at Villa Park. A run of 23 winless home league games against the Red Devils stretching 9,941 days came to an end on Sunday as Steven Gerrard’s successor oversaw...
Arsenal win over Chelsea wasn’t a fluke, they’re genuine EPL contenders, pretenders no more
They keep on finding a way to win. They keep on staying top of the table. And now you have to say it – Mikel Arteta and his men are serious, the real deal. While the Gunners have beaten Spurs and Liverpool at home, they self-combusted on their previous proper...
Arsenal outguns Chelsea in London derby to propel them back to the top of Premier League
Centre-back Gabriel put Arsenal back on top of the Premier League with the winner in their high noon showdown. A clumsy error by Chelsea’s normally super-cool defender Thiago Silva allowed the defender just enough time and space to prod the ball over the line from a corner in the 63rd...
This sick joke of Qatar World Cup born out of corruption and stadiums were built by modern-day slaves
Dear President and Secretary-General, The FIFA World Cup in Qatar is now just around the corner and excitement about the world’s premier football festival should be building globally as we count down the days to kick-off in Doha on Sunday, November 20. I would like to commend you both on...
Liverpool boss Klopp on Qatar World Cup fiasco: ‘It’s not like mythical Aladdin with his wonder lamp’
Jurgen Klopp has admitted he has little appetite to watch the World Cup after being left cold by the tournaments timing and the issues around it. Liverpool’s manager intends to take a holiday while the group stages are being contested in Qatar and will then spend the rest of the...
