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Zelensky says Ukraine ready for 'de-escalatory steps'
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Lebanese agency reports Israeli shelling and gunfire in south
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Russian disinformation campaign sets sights on US midterms
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Expert proposes phased digital reform for Arab business schools
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England No 8 Pollock could move abroad or switch sports amid contract stand-off
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Trump rejects 'hoax' warnings that AI could destroy humanity
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Canada makes pitch as safe place to invest in 'uncertain world'
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Houthis say Saudi Arabia hits Yemen with 54 strikes after attack on bases
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New York seizes 12 celeb deep-fake porn sites
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Russian attacks on Ukraine railways escalating every week: rail CEO to AFP
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France, Iraq deepen energy, defence ties during Zaidi visit
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Trump says Ukraine, Russia agree not to hit energy targets
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Oasis announce new 2027 world tour
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UN calls for 'urgent action' to rein in AI in face of 'unprecedented risks'
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Doctors face life sentence over Greek pop star's death
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Russia intensifies attacks seeking to intimidate Ukraine, Europe
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Trump moves to axe power plant climate rules
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French defence group Thales calls on governments to regulate AI
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Philippine Muslim enclave votes for parliament after deadly shooting
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Wildfires 'off the charts' in Canada as temperatures climb
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World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has criticised politicians for "greenwashing exercises" but said sport can play a key role in tackling climate change during an event at Wimbledon.
UAE climate chair urges oil firms to slash emissions
The Emirati oil executive chairing this year's UN climate summit, Sultan Al Jaber, told private and national oil and gas companies on Thursday they must slash their planet-warming emissions.
Climate change, El Nino drive hottest June on record
The world saw its hottest June on record last month, the EU's climate monitoring service said Thursday, as climate change and the El Nino weather pattern looked likely to drive another scorching northern summer.
Greta Thunberg charged over Swedish climate protest: report
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been charged with disobeying police during a June climate protest in southern Sweden, media reported Wednesday, most likely risking a fine.
Climate protesters disrupt Wimbledon match
Climate activists interrupted a match on one of Wimbledon's show courts on Wednesday, scattering orange confetti and jigsaw pieces.
Hundreds flee homes after flooding in Mongolia capital
Hundreds of people in Mongolia's capital have fled their homes as heavy flooding inundated basement apartments, with authorities placing the city on high alert Wednesday.
We may be underestimating the climate risk to crops: researchers
The risks of harvest failures in multiple global breadbaskets have been underestimated, according to a study Tuesday that researchers said should be a "wake up call" about the threat climate change poses to our food systems.
Dead fish wash up on riverbank in drought-hit Iraq
Thousands of dead fish have washed ashore in southeast Iraq, prompting an official investigation into the wildlife disaster that officials said Monday may be linked to drought conditions.
Vietnam farmers planting in the dark as heatwave looms
It's 3 am and pitch black when rice farmer Tran Thi Lan heads into water-logged fields on the outskirts of Hanoi to begin planting, desperate to finish before the day's brutal heat arrives.
Polluting shipping to face climate reckoning
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At least 13 die in extreme heat wave in US
At least 13 people have died from the extreme heat wave that has been tormenting the southern United States for two weeks, officials said Friday, with air in other parts of the country polluted by forest fires in Canada.
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Spain mortality soared during scorching summer of 2022
Spain's record-breaking heat of summer 2022 caused more than 350 deaths from heatstroke and dehydration and was a decisive factor in a 20.5 percent increase in mortality, official figures showed Tuesday.
Southern US swelters in brutal heat wave
A dangerous and prolonged heat wave blanketed large parts of the southern United States on Tuesday, buckling highways and forcing people into air-conditioned shelters as temperatures soared past 115 degrees Fahrenheit (46 Celsius).
Football pitch of tropical forest lost every 5 seconds
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New carbon accounting rules target 'greenwashing'
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Montreal has worst air of any major city as wildfires rage: monitor
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German prosecutors admit to tapping climate activists' phones
Prosecutors in Germany have confirmed a press report that investigators have listened in on phone calls of climate activists from the Letzte Generation ("Last Generation") group, sparking widespread outrage Sunday.
Big ideas, small steps at climate finance summit
A global climate summit wrapped up Friday with leaders agreeing that the international financial system was woefully inadequate in an era of global warming, after taking a number of small steps to helping debt-burdened developing nations.
19 dead, thousands seek shelter in South Asia monsoon floods
At least 19 people are dead after floods triggered by South Asia's annual monsoon, with a week of relentless rains forcing thousands of people to seek shelter in India.
Zimbabwe's carbon credit takeover spooks locals, investors
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'We only have this planet': Barbados PM urges unified climate finance response
Between brainstorming ways to fix the global financial system and appearing onstage at a Paris pop concert, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley stopped to record a message about the storm looming near her Caribbean nation.
Beijing issues highest heat alert as north China swelters
China issued its highest-level heat alert for northern parts of the country on Friday as the capital baked in temperatures hovering around 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit).
Tiny Thai school on the climate change front line
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Climate finance summit wraps up eyeing bigger progress
A global summit seeking to overhaul the international financial system wraps up Friday after taking small steps towards easing the debt burden of developing nations weighed down by climate and economic crises.
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