International

The world is likely to breach the 1.5°C global warming threshold in the coming years, and crossing the limit could trigger irreversible losses that adaptation measures alone cannot reverse, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)…
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US President Donald Trump has welcomed Prince Harry and his family’s decision to leave the United States and return to Britain, saying he was “happy” about their departure and had never been a fan of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. “I am…
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Ceuta, the tiny Spanish territory on Africa’s northern coast, usually marks its annual holiday on September 2 with official ceremonies, music and cultural events. This year, however, the celebrations were overshadowed by Spain’s worst…
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Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah has thanked India, China, the United States and other countries for their assistance following the devastating flash floods that struck the Himalayan nation on August 26, saying the international support…
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The devastating glacial collapse and flash floods in Nepal have exposed the growing vulnerability of the Hindu Kush Himalayas to climate change, UN climate chief Simon Stiell has warned. The disaster near the Nepal-China border, which…
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The United States launched fresh strikes on Iranian military targets Tuesday, prompting Tehran to retaliate with missiles and drones against American interests across the Middle East as a six-month-old conflict threatened to erupt into a…
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Iran intensified its attacks on US interests across the Middle East on Wednesday, warning Washington of “severe” consequences in response to American strikes, including one that the Iranian Red Crescent said killed four people at a wedding…
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday hit back at the Trump administration’s latest attacks, urging Washington to “stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying to be tough” and instead return to serious trade negotiations.…
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that 19 of the G20 members had agreed on the need to address the flow of “cheap exports” from non-market economies that he said was contributing to global economic imbalances, with China…
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The death toll from Nepal’s devastating August 26 flash floods has climbed to 1,003, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), as rescue teams continue searching for people still missing in the…
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