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Media mogul Murdoch, 92, engaged for fifth time
Media mogul Murdoch, 92, engaged for fifth time
by  AFP

Conservative media tycoon Rupert Murdoch will tie the knot for the fifth time, at the age of 92 years, he said Monday in an interview with his own newspaper, the New York Post. He and his second wife, Anna, a newspaper reporter, were together more than 30 years before divorcing in 1999.

UN 'survival guide' report a stark warning on climate
UN 'survival guide' report a stark warning on climate
by  AFP

Devastating climate impacts are hitting faster than expected as the world teeters on reaching the 1.5 degree Celsius warming limit in a little over a decade, the UN said Monday. The level of greenhouse gas emission reductions this decade will "largely determine" whether humanity can limit global warming to two degrees Celsius since preindustrial times, or the safer 1.5C, the UN expert report said.

EU agrees 2-billion-euro ammunition plan for Ukraine
EU agrees 2-billion-euro ammunition plan for Ukraine
by  AFP

European Union foreign ministers agreed Monday on a two-billion-euro plan to raid their own arsenals and jointly purchase desperately needed artillery shells for Ukraine, diplomats said. Diplomats said the plan targets sending the first one billion euro's worth of shells to Ukraine by the end of May and signing the joint contracts by the start of September.

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