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Worcestershire road closures announced for Remembrance Sunday events
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Democrats near House takeover as voters judge Trump presidency
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UBC professor describes police call after Galloway remark as act of care
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Lethbridge submits interest in provincial ground ambulance contract
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False voting claims spread rapidly during US Election Day
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The Cat in the Hat expands its stakes to cosmic scale in animated reboot
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Lettermen co-founder Tony Butala dies at 87
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Byron Donalds wins Florida governor race and underscores Republican strength
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James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton in historic Texas Senate result
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Physicist Claims Alberta Data Center Releases Energy of 23 Atomic Bombs Daily
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Commentator predicts possible US strike on Iran as regional tensions rise
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Goa plans relationship-readiness course amid concern over divorces
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Manchester United climbs standings after 3-2 Champions League win over Roma
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India introduces four-layer motor insurance choice from December 15
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Mutual fund returns show shifting leaders across market-cap categories
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BHEL wins Adani Power projects valued at up to ₹28,000 crore
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IndiGo holds talks with Embraer over potential order for 100 aircraft
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India seeks threefold increase in coal stocks to prevent summer power shortages
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Indian companies report mixed second-quarter results on November 4
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Indus Towers expands solar-powered network to 50,000 telecom sites
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KKR secures Indian regulator approval for Gentari Renewables investment
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Equitas Small Finance Bank rebounds after naming interim chief executive
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Bharti Airtel revenue expected to grow at double-digit pace in second quarter
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Titan quarterly profit seen rising as jewellery business drives growth
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Indian crude-sensitive shares gain after 13% oil-price decline
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Kuwait finance minister holds economic cooperation talks at COMCEC
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Stocks and dollar fall as Democratic election gains reshape markets
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82-Year-Old American Transforms 2003 Mercedes Sprinter into Permanent Home
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Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Seat, Becoming First Muslim in US Congress
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Abdul El-Sayed declares victory in Michigan Senate contest
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Kuwait marks key events and anniversaries from national history
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Democrats capture US Congress in sweeping midterm victory
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Trump congratulates Democrats and signals willingness to cooperate
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Manchester United rallies past Roma as PSG dominates in Champions League
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Enel to Install Solar Panels at Niterói Waste Management Facility
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Qatar prime minister advances mediation through diplomatic calls
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Qatar sees tentative opening for renewed regional diplomacy
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Greenland parliament approves security agreement with United States
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Qatar Tourism joins Pacific Asia Travel Association at London travel market
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Qatar envoy meets incoming UN General Assembly president
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Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Seat in Historic Election
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Trump Signals Willingness to Work With Democrats After Midterm Defeat
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Qatar media bodies discuss support for humanitarian initiatives
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Scorching temperatures broke early summer records in the western United States, before the region's first major heat wave of the year eased slightly Friday.
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The sun beats down from a cloudless sky on the town of Boundiali, where Ivory Coast's first solar power plant embodies the drive to embrace clean energy without abandoning fossil fuels.
Shadowy exotic pet trade thrives in Pacific island nation
The Pacific's Solomon Islands has become a key player in the global live animal trade, with foreign collectors sourcing exotic species including some subject to trade bans, an AFP investigation has found.
Thailand warns 'Jurassic World' producers over filming impact
Thai officials have given "Jurassic World" producers a stern warning not to damage beaches and national parks when they film the next instalment of the blockbuster franchise in the kingdom.
After historic floods, Brazil braces for severe drought
After torrential rains that sparked historic flooding in southern Brazil, the country expects a swing to severe drought in parts, the environment minister said Wednesday.
UN chief urges fossil fuel ad ban as heat records pile up
Humans are as dangerous to Earth as the meteorite that drove dinosaurs to extinction, the UN chief said Wednesday, urging an end to fossil fuel ads after 12 months that were the hottest on record.
Australia's fearsome 'dinosaur bird' stares down extinction
With legs like a velociraptor and a striking neon blue neck, the southern cassowary cuts a fearsome figure in the rainforests of northeast Australia.
Danger warnings as heatwave hits western US
A dangerous heatwave was building over parts of the western United States Tuesday, with forecasters warning of rocketing temperatures in an early taste of a possibly brutal summer for the region.
Frustration in the air: Boeing delays hang over aviation meet
Back-slapping over record passenger figures is tinged with frustration at the airline trade body's annual meeting as carriers lament years-long delays to deliveries of new Boeing aircraft.
What looming La Nina means for global temperatures
El Nino, the natural weather phenomenon that contributed to 2023 being the hottest year on record, has recently subsided, paving the way for its opposing, cooling La Nina phase to begin.
UN forecasts La Nina could help lower temperatures this year
The return of the cooling La Nina weather phenomenon this year should help lower temperatures somewhat after months of global heat records, the United Nations' weather agency said Monday.
Activist arrested for attacking Monet painting in Paris
A climate activist was arrested on Saturday for sticking an adhesive poster on a Monet painting at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris to draw attention to global warming, a police source told AFP.
EU seeks roadblocks for Chinese EVs without sparking trade war
The EU faces a delicate balancing act as it prepares to rev up taxes on Chinese electric cars to protect European industry, while steering clear of a US-style showdown with Beijing that could spark a trade war.
Everest records tumble as season ends with eight dead
Mountaineers on Everest left the world's highest peak on Wednesday, ending a climbing season that broke multiple records but left eight people dead, tourism officials and expedition organisers said.
Indian capital records highest temperature of 49.9 Celsius
Temperatures in India's capital have soared to a record-high 49.9 degrees Celsius (121.8 degrees Fahrenheit) as authorities warn of water shortages in the sprawling mega-city.
Indian capital records highest-ever temperature of 49.9 Celsius
Temperatures in India's capital have soared to a record-high 49.9 degrees Celsius (121.8 Fahrenheit) as authorities warn of water shortages in the sprawling mega-city.
World's first wooden satellite built by Japan researchers
The world's first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft will be blasted off on a SpaceX rocket in September.
Bird flu detected in alpacas in US for the first time
Cases of bird flu have been detected in alpacas at a US farm, authorities said Tuesday, as the disease spreads widely among dairy cattle and has infected two humans.
EarthCARE satellite launches to probe how clouds affect climate
A rocket carrying a sophisticated satellite blasted off Tuesday from California on a mission to investigate what role clouds could play in the fight against climate change.
US announces 'guardrails' for controversial carbon markets
President Joe Biden's administration announced new "guardrails" to help ensure carbon offset markets are actually effective, in a big boost for the controversy-dogged schemes intended to reduce planet-warming emissions.
Vast concessions threaten Malaysia's forest: report
Vast concessions in Malaysia's forests threaten millions of hectares of rich natural habitats and risk the country's commitment to 50 percent forest cover, a report warned Tuesday.
US to unveil 'guardrails' needed for carbon markets to succeed
President Joe Biden's administration is set Tuesday to unveil "guardrails" it says will ensure that carbon offset markets effectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a significant win for advocates of the contentious schemes.
Climate change caused 26 extra days of extreme heat in last year: report
The world experience an average of 26 more days of extreme heat over the last 12 months that would probably not have occurred without climate change, a report said on Tuesday.
Indian climber dies after Everest bid, eighth death this season
An Indian climber rescued from Everest has died in hospital, a Nepali tourism official said Tuesday, taking the number of fatalities this season on the world's highest mountain to eight.
Indian climber dies in Everest bid to take toll to eight this season
An Indian climber rescued from Everest has died in hospital, a Nepali tourism official said Tuesday, taking the number of fatalities this season on the world's highest mountain to eight.
Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado higher than in Amazon: report
Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado region, a vast tropical savanna renowned for its rich biodiversity, increased sharply in 2023 and overtook that of the Amazon, according to a report published Tuesday.
Deadly Bangladesh cyclone one of longest seen
Bangladeshi weather experts said Tuesday that a deadly cyclone that carved a swathe of destruction was one of the quickest-forming and longest-lasting they'd experienced, blaming climate change for the shift.
Deadly Bangaldesh cyclone one of longest seen
Bangladeshi weather experts said Tuesday that a deadly cyclone that carved a swathe of destruction was one of the quickest-forming and longest-lasting they'd experienced, blaming climate change for the shift.
Philippines deploys river rangers in battle against plastic
Using a long-handled net, Ronnel Narvas scoops up discarded plastic soft drink bottles, shopping bags and palm-sized sachets as he wades through a foul-smelling tributary in the Philippine capital Manila.
Sixteen dead after cyclone batters Bangladesh and India
Millions of people in low-lying areas of Bangladesh and India on Monday surveyed the tangled wreckage left by a powerful cyclone that killed at least 16 people, destroyed thousands of homes, smashed seawalls and flooded cities.
World's island states meet to confront climate, fiscal challenges
Extremely vulnerable to climate change, not rich enough to stop it on their own, and not poor enough to depend on aid and development financing: the world's small island countries are bracing for both fiscal and climate shocks.
800,000 seek shelter as Bangladesh braces for cyclone
At least 800,000 Bangladeshis fled their coastal villages Sunday for concrete storm shelters further inland as the low-lying nation prepared for crashing waves when a cyclone makes landfall, top government disaster officials said.