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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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In-form Malen fires Roma to Serie A summit
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IOC visits Lyon amid leadership turmoil for 2030 Winter Olympics
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Ex-Ireland fly-half O'Gara extends deal as La Rochelle coach
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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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Jesse Eisenberg channels emotional intensity into 'The Debut'
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France, Iraq deepen energy, defence ties during Zaidi visit
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Alarm over AI grows as divided US Congress struggles to act
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Trump says Ukraine, Russia agree not to hit energy targets
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PopDEX Surpasses $61M TVL and $2B Trading Volume in Closed Beta
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Nigeria's Dangote refinery launches continent's biggest IPO
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Oasis announce new 2027 world tour
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Trump blasts 'sick conspiracy' against AI as warnings mount
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Women athletes condemn 'sexualised' Sydney Sweeney commercial
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For Laura Linney, role in Parkinson's-themed movie marked a turning point
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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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Richarlison not in Spurs League Cup squad: De Zerbi
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Slow the AI race? Investors weigh the potential cost
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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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Three talking points from the Spanish Grand Prix
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Germany seeks guarantees from Italy's UniCredit over Commerzbank takeover
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Saudi football body vows action against Jota chants, Ronaldo urges life ban
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Liverpool will have to accept 'ups and downs', says Iraola
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North Korea win 10-0 in Asian Games football mismatch
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Inaugural Ultimate a hit with the athletes, says Coe
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Nigerian oil refinery Dangote launches IPO
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Oil gains on Mideast supply fears, AI warnings rattle tech firms
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Houthis target Saudi base as Iran denies involvement in Yemen war
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Mourinho praises 'incredible' Guler amid battle for minutes
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Sweden faces political uncertainty after election thriller
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Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk slims down to 'Novo'
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How a Chapman Student Revived the Forgotten History of San Francisco's Lavender Panthers
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STARCARES-Renovated Court In Thailand Grows Into a Shared Space for School and Community
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Philippine Muslim enclave heads to polls after deadly shooting
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Oil prices extend gains on Mideast supply fears, tech leads losses
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New coach won't use AI in bid to make South Korea fans happy
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Beds too short in 'worst-ever' Asian Games rooms, say South Korea
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J-VISIONS Vol. 4 Now Online: Read English Articles on Japanese Corporate IR
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Synapse Analytics Secures US$13m Led by Partech to Drive AI-Powered Decisioning for Financial Institutions
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The leaders of France and Barbados, joined by other leaders and the heads of multilateral development banks, pushed Thursday for an overhaul of the international financial system to better tackle poverty, climate change and other 21st-century challenges.
As Arctic warms, caribou and muskoxen slow biodiversity loss
Rapidly warming conditions in the Arctic and the loss of sea ice caused by climate change are driving a steep decline in biodiversity, including among plants, fungi and lichen.
US county sues oil companies for $51 bn over 'Heat Dome' disaster
A county in the northwestern state of Oregon on Thursday filed a lawsuit against major fossil fuel corporations seeking more than $51 billion over the 2021 "Heat Dome," one of the United States' deadliest ever weather disasters.
Ford-backed electric battery venture approved for $9.2bn US loan
A Ford joint venture to build three new electric vehicle battery plants is set to receive up to $9.2 billion in US federal loans under a program backed by President Joe Biden, officials announced Thursday.
Beijing temperatures near record as extreme heat sweeps northern China
Beijing on Thursday appeared to log its hottest June temperature since reliable records began, according to weather data and local media reports, as swathes of northern China sweltered in 40-degree heat.
Paris climate summit opens with call for 'finance shock'
French President Emmanuel Macron told global leaders Thursday that no country should have to choose between tackling poverty and dealing with climate change at a summit tasked with reimagining the world's financial system.
How climate change fuels extreme heat
Heatwaves across Asia and beyond have already broken records this year, while the arrival of the El Nino climate phenomenon will mean even more extreme temperatures.
'Every drop counts': Spain's crops thrive on wastewater
With rainfall increasingly scarce, irrigating crops can be a major challenge, but farmers in southeastern Spain have long relied on recycled wastewater in a model that is winning attention abroad.
Flying taxis star at Paris Air Show, next stop: the Olympics
Barely making a buzz, a two-seat helicopter powered by an electric battery landed softly on the tarmac at the Paris Air Show after a 15-minute flight.
Europe is world's fastest warming continent: climate report
Europe should brace for more deadly heatwaves driven by climate change, said a sweeping report on Monday, noting the world's fastest-warming continent was some 2.3 degrees Celsius hotter last year than in pre-industrial times.
Amid melting glaciers, Swiss vote on new climate law
The Swiss, feeling the impact of global warming on their rapidly melting glaciers, were voting on Sunday on a new climate bill aimed at steering the country towards carbon neutrality.
Mexico says mass bird die-off 'most probably' due to Pacific warming
Massive die-offs of birds on the coast of Mexico, following similar phenomena in Peru and Chile, are "most probably" due to a warming of the waters of the Pacific Ocean, authorities said Friday.
Cyclone Biparjoy eases over Indian coast
Cyclone Biparjoy tore down power poles and uprooted trees Friday after pummelling the Indian coastline, but the storm was weaker than feared and there were only two confirmed deaths.
Beijing roasts in record mid-June temperatures
Temperatures in Beijing hit a record for mid-June of 39.4 degrees Celsius (103 Fahrenheit) on Friday, China's meteorological authority said, warning the public to stay indoors.
Cyclone Biparjoy leaves destructive trail on Indian coast
Cyclone Biparjoy tore down power poles and uprooted trees Friday after pummelling the Indian coastline, though the storm was weaker than feared and there were no immediate reports of casualties.
'There is nothing for me': Vietnam drought dries up income
On the shores of a reservoir that feeds one of Vietnam's biggest hydropower plants, Dang Thi Phuong points at the cracked ground where the fish that help her earn a living normally swim.
'Heating hammer': Germany huffs and puffs over climate law
When Maike Biert was choosing a new heating system for her house in western Germany, she baulked at the huge cost of installing a heat pump, instead opting for a gas boiler.
Vietnam's power crisis hits local firms, foreign investors
An intensely hot summer and unprecedented drought are straining energy supplies in northern Vietnam, prompting rolling blackouts and sudden power outages that have led to "uncountable" losses among local firms and foreign manufacturers.
CO2 cuts v. cash: Climate talks stymied by stand-off
Pressure to speed cuts in carbon pollution took a back seat at UN climate talks that ended late Thursday night, as emerging economies, including China, demanded that rich ones vastly scale up climate financing.
World breaks average temperature record for early June: EU
Average global temperatures at the start of June were the warmest the European Union's climate monitoring unit has ever recorded for the period, trouncing previous records by a "substantial margin", it said on Thursday.
Paris Air Show returns with climate, defence in focus
After a Covid-induced break, the Paris Air Show returns next week with the aerospace industry bouncing back from the pandemic but facing pressure to slash its carbon footprint.
Gales lash India and Pakistan coast as cyclone approaches
Howling gales and crashing waves pounded the coastline of India and Pakistan on Thursday hours before a powerful cyclone was due to make landfall, with those unable to flee seeking shelter where they could.
More than 100,000 evacuated as cyclone threatens India and Pakistan
More than 100,000 people have been evacuated from the path of a fierce cyclone heading towards India and Pakistan, with forecasters warning Wednesday it could devastate homes and tear down power lines.
Peak in oil demand 'in sight' before end of decade: IEA
Global oil demand could peak before the end of this decade as the energy crisis has accelerated the transition to cleaner technologies, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday.
100,000 evacuated as cyclone threatens India and Pakistan
More than 100,000 people have been evacuated from the path of a fierce cyclone heading towards India and Pakistan, with forecasters warning Wednesday it could devastate homes and tear down power lines.
Six dead in Cuba flooding, hundreds of houses damaged
The death toll from heavy rains and flooding in east and central Cuba has risen to six, official media reported Tuesday as thousands of evacuees started returning home amid widespread property damage.
Canadian Prairies farmers try to adapt to a warming world
Following repeated droughts, Canadian farmers are trying to adapt to a new era in agriculture marked by a warming world -- including by trapping snow in their fields, planting heat-resistant crops and seeding earlier in the season.
Pakistan orders mass evacuations ahead of cyclone landfall
Pakistan authorities on Monday began an evacuation effort to move 80,000 citizens out of the path of an approaching cyclone, which is expected to bring winds of up to 120 kilometres per hour.
Winds and heavy rains kill at least 27 in Pakistan
Heavy rains followed by strong winds killed at least 27 people, including eight children, in northwest Pakistan, officials said Sunday.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires cloaks eastern US with haze
Smoke from Canadian wildfires shrouded US cities in a noxious haze again Thursday, delaying flights and disrupting outdoor events in what President Joe Biden called a "stark reminder" of climate change.
El Nino arrives, raising extreme weather fears
An expected El Nino climate phenomenon has arrived, raising fears of extreme weather and temperature records, scientists at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.
US says El Nino arrives, raising extreme weather fears
An expected El Nino climate phenomenon has arrived, raising fears of extreme weather and temperature records, scientists at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.