Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
Month: September 2023
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Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit – Russia
A drone attack on an ammunition depot in Crimea has led to civilian evacuations and disrupted transport, Russian authorities have said. Sergei Aksyonov, the Russian-installed […]
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World will miss 1.5C warming limit – top UK expert
A leading British climate scientist has told the BBC he believes the target to limit global warming to 1.5C will be missed. Professor Sir Bob […]
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Heatwaves are new normal as 50C hits US and China – UN
The extreme temperatures sweeping the globe this week are the new normal in a world warmed by climate change, the UN weather agency says. Temperatures […]
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Maharashtra: At least 22 dead, dozens trapped in deadly India landslide
Twenty two people have died and more than hundred are still trapped after a massive landslide hit a village in the western Indian state of […]
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Climate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory – scientists
A series of climate records on temperature, ocean heat, and Antarctic sea ice have alarmed some scientists who say their speed and timing is unprecedented. […]
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Manipur: India video shows how rape is weaponised in conflict
The emergence of a horrific video that shows two naked women being paraded and molested by a mob in the violence-hit Indian state of Manipur has highlighted […]
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Manipur: India outrage after women paraded naked in violence-hit state
A video showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in the north-eastern state of Manipur, hit by violent ethnic clashes, has sparked […]
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Rainstorm in South Korea increases to 40, and the number of casualties may rise again
The disaster caused by rainstorm in South Korea has caused 40 deaths and 9 people are still missing. Four more bodies were found in the […]
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Country singer Jason Aldean suffers heat stroke on stage
Country singer Jason Aldean will reschedule a concert cut short after he suffered a heatstroke on stage, a representative confirmed. Aldean took the stage on […]
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Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient’ cluster munitions and may retaliate if Ukraine uses them
Russia has a stockpile of cluster munitions and will consider using them against Ukraine “if they are used against us,” President Vladimir Putin said. Putin’s […]
