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Asian markets mixed as investors await key speech
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Ten hurt, 90 arrested as match abandoned following fan violence in Argentina
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Indian heritage restorers piece together capital's past
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Australian Rules player suspended for homophobic slur
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Malaysia rules out return of F1 over costs
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German firm gives 'second life' to used EV batteries
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Wallabies great Will Genia announces retirement at 37
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South Africa spinner Subrayen cited for suspect bowling action
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Suspended Thai PM in court for case seeking her ouster
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Errani, Vavassori retain US Open mixed doubles title in revamped event
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Ten Hag hoping for fresh start at rebuilding Leverkusen
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Five players to watch at the Women's Rugby World Cup
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Asian markets creep up as investors await key speech
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New Zealand spy service warns of China interference
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Brazil police accuse Bolsonaro and son of obstructing coup trial
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Israel approves major West Bank settlement project
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North Carolina braces for flooding from Hurricane Erin
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Pensioners on the frontline of Argentina's fiery politics
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'Curly is beautiful': Tunisian women embrace natural hair
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Sudanese lay first bricks to rebuild war-torn Khartoum
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Newcastle host Liverpool amid Isak stand-off, Spurs test new-look Man City
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Texas Republicans advance map that reignited US redistricting wars
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South Africa spinner Subrayen cited for suspect action
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Meme-lord Newsom riles Republicans with Trump-trolling posts
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Messi ruled out of Miami's Leagues Cup quarter-final v Tigres
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Trump flirts with Ukraine security, with narrow margins
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US sends three warships near Venezuela coast
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Celtic held by Kairat Almaty in Champions League play-off
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Google unveils latest Pixel phones packed with AI
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Brazil records 65 percent drop in Amazon area burned by fire
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Threat from massive western Canada wildfire eases
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England women's rugby coach Mitchell says World Cup favourites' tag 'irrelevant'
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US ramps up attack on international court over Israel
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Palace transfer targets Eze and Guehi to start in European tie
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New Zealand redeployed gunships and helicopters to deliver water, food and fuel to cities cut off by Cyclone Gabrielle on Thursday, as overwhelmed rescue teams embraced overseas offers of help.

New Zealand seeks international help as cyclone cripples North Island
New Zealand deployed gunships and helicopters to deliver water, food and fuel to cities cut off by Cyclone Gabrielle on Thursday, as overwhelmed authorities embraced overseas offers of help.

Death toll rises to five after New Zealand cyclone
A fifth person has died in New Zealand in the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle, police said Thursday, amid fears the death toll could climb further.

Conspiracy theories on '15-minute cities' flourish
Urban planners are fending off abuse fuelled by conspiracy theories about their "15-minute city" regeneration projects which suspicious social media users claim are the road to "climate lockdowns".

EU approves 2035 ban on new fossil fuel car sales
The European Parliament on Tuesday gave its final approval to a ban on new sales of carbon-emitting petrol and diesel cars by 2035, with a view to getting them off the continent's roads by mid-century.

Cyclone-battered New Zealand declares national emergency
New Zealand declared a national state of emergency Tuesday as Cyclone Gabrielle swept away roads, inundated homes and left more than 100,000 people without power.

Storm-battered N. Zealand declares national state of emergency
The New Zealand government declared a national state of emergency Tuesday after a tropical storm lashed the North Island in what officials have described as an "unprecedented" natural disaster.

Flights grounded, power cut as storm lashes N.Zealand
Tens of thousands of homes in New Zealand were without power and hundreds of flights were cancelled Monday as a tropical storm lashed the north of the country.

Shareholder sues Shell bosses over climate risks
British energy giant Shell has been hit with a new lawsuit over climate change, with activist investors accusing the company's leadership of mismanaging risks to the company.

Climate change may have toppled Hittite Empire: study
Three years of extreme drought may have brought about the collapse of the mighty Hittite Empire around 1200 BC, researchers have said, linking the plight of the fallen civilisation to the modern world's climate crisis.

UK's PM creates four ministries with new energy drive
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed Tuesday to slash sky-high power bills as he reshuffled his government with a focus on energy, climate net zero targets and scientific innovation.

Harmful pollution boosting superbug 'silent pandemic'
Containing and cleaning up environmental pollution, especially in waterways, is crucial to controlling increasingly bullet-proof superbugs which could kill tens of millions by mid-century, a new UN report said Tuesday.

Electric trucks produce far fewer emissions than diesel: EU report
Electric trucks produce far fewer planet-warming emissions than their diesel counterparts over a lifetime, a report in Europe showed Tuesday, emphasizing that the biggest climate impact comes from driving vehicles and not manufacturing them.

Energy industry must be part of climate fight, says COP president
The energy industry must play a role in the campaign to tackle global warming, the president of this year's UN climate talks said on Tuesday, denying any "conflict of interest".

Storm brings snow, disruption to Greek capital
A winter storm brought snow to the Greek capital Athens, closing schools, nurseries and courts on Monday and disrupting both traffic and power supplies.

Eight dead in weekend avalanches in Austria
Austrian police said Sunday that five people had been killed in avalanches in the west of the country, after three deaths were reported Saturday despite pleas for caution on ski slopes.

Arctic blast breaks US wind-chill record
An Arctic blast that brought "frostquakes" to parts of the United States saw the country record its lowest ever wind-chill temperature, meteorologists said Saturday.

Protecting 30 percent of oceans a huge challenge for the planet
How do we go from protecting eight percent of marine areas to 30 percent in less than 10 years? This question is at the heart of a global forum in Canada this weekend aiming to save marine ecosystems under threat from overfishing, pollution and climate change.

France urges 'transparency' over US climate subsidies
French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire has called for "transparency" between the United States and Europe over the controversial granting of green subsidies and tax breaks.

Northeast US, Canada gird for 'epic' Arctic blast
The northeastern United States and Canada steeled themselves Friday for an "epic" Arctic blast that could see some areas record their lowest ever wind chill temperatures.

France destroys seaside flats threatened by coastal erosion
French authorities on Friday started demolishing a seaside block of flats that has come to symbolise the country's battle against climate change-linked coastal erosion.

Marmot death overshadows Canada Groundhog Day
A Canadian woodchuck cast a different type of shadow over "Groundhog Day" Thursday -- just hours before he was due to predict spring's arrival, Fred la Marmotte was found dead.

Indonesian islanders file Holcim climate complaint
Residents of the Indonesian island of Pulau Pari have filed a complaint against the Swiss cement giant Holcim, demanding compensation for climate damage, the NGO backing them announced Wednesday.

Still no sign of missing British actor Julian Sands: US sheriff
Mountain rescuers in California who have been searching for Julian Sands for almost two weeks say there is still no sign of the British actor, as the missing man's family acknowledged he may have perished.

One dead as heavy snow and record cold hit Japan
Tourists revelled in wintry scenes across Japan on Wednesday, as much of the country was blanketed by snow in a cold snap that has killed at least one person and disrupted travel.

California mountain rescuers search for British actor Julian Sands
Rescuers battling difficult weather were searching Thursday for British actor Julian Sands who went missing while hiking on a California mountain.

NASA, Boeing team up to develop lower-emissions aircraft
The US space agency NASA is teaming up with aviation giant Boeing to develop a next-generation commercial aircraft that emits less carbon.

More rain, snow pelt California as Biden declares disaster to speed aid
Soggy Californians on Sunday wearily endured their ninth successive storm in a three-week period that has brought destructive flooding, heavy snowfalls and at least 19 deaths, and forecasters said more of the same loomed for another day.

California looks to drier times as Biden declares disaster to speed aid
Weary Californians on Sunday were waiting out their ninth successive storm in a three-week period that has brought destructive flooding and at least 19 deaths, but forecasters said drier times are finally coming.

Biden declares disaster as California takes another storm-pounding
US President Joe Biden has declared a major disaster in California, as the latest in a succession of storm systems blew into the state, bringing heavy flooding to already waterlogged regions and threatening snowfalls of up to six feet (two meters).

New storms hitting California as it faces already 'disastrous' floods
The latest in a damaging succession of storm systems blew into California on Saturday, bringing heavy flooding to already waterlogged regions and threatening snowfalls of up to six feet (two meters) in areas.

California bracing for 'disastrous' floods, snow as latest storm hits
Parts of California braced Saturday for potentially disastrous flooding and snowfalls of up to six feet (two meters), as the latest in a damaging succession of storm systems barrels in over already water-drenched land.