Over 77 years after the end of World War II, the world leaders gathered at the UN's climate change Conference of Parties (COP27) in Egypt, are considering reforms in two of the world's most significant financial institutions: the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

COP27: Barbados PM calls to reform IMF and World Bank, finds support from US, France

UN Chief António Guterres while addressing the Cop27 Summit said, Humanity is on a “highway to climate hell”, saying the fight for a liveable planet will be won or lost in this decade.

We are on 'highway to climate hell', UN chief warns at Cop27 summit

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In the latest, The United Nations' 27th session of the Conference of Parties (COP27) climate summit has kickstarted in Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh city. Meanwhile, the Twitter-Musk saga has new developments which might breach US law.

Top 10 world news: COP27 kickstarts in Egypt, Tanzania flight crash kills 19 and more

The United Nations' 27th session of the Conference of Parties (COP27) climate summit began on Sunday in Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh city. Shadowed by the cost-of-living crisis in the western nations and severe weather events in Africa and parts of Asia, much of the tension in Sharm el-Sheikh is expected to be about funds to be pledged by rich nations to help their developing counterparts in the global south fight climate change.

COP27: UN climate change panel ready to 'limit global warming', dwell on compensation for developing nations

The question of the developing world's energy poverty and massive global inequalities in energy access has dominated the themes of climate change summits since the Rio Earth Summit (1992).

COP 27 summit: What do global inequalities in energy access look like?

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has said that she will skip next month’s COP27 talks in Egypt, criticising the global summit as a forum for "greenwashing".

WION Climate Tracker: Greta Thunberg to skip 'greenwashing' COP27 climate summit in Egypt