Armed hoodlums stormed an NDC town hall in Lagos, wielding cutlasses and stones as supporters fled; some attackers reportedly sought permission to bring guns.
Vietnam detailed documents foreign citizens need to seek Vietnamese nationality while retaining their other citizenship including legal commitments.
The United States launched Wednesday a partnership with private funds aimed at supporting the transition to renewable energy in developing nations, based on a carbon credit system criticised by climate activists. Climate campaigners have criticised the US scheme, launched a day after a UN expert panel said carbon credits should not be used to "offset" emissions instead of actually cutting them.
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said Wednesday he had urged eastern Libyan military chief Khalifa Haftar to "prevent" crimes by his troops, as investigations into their actions continue. "I said that those were and are being investigated, (and) that military commanders must prevent, must repress and must punish crimes when they emerge."
Planet-heating emissions from oil and gas production could be three times higher than reported, according to a satellite monitoring project launched Wednesday that the UN chief said made it harder to "cheat". "With new data on methane and flaring, we now estimate that the actual emissions are three times higher than what they have reported," Gore said.
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