Every December we are asked the same question: was it a bad year for extreme weather? And each year, the answer becomes more unequivocal: yes. Fossil fuel emissions continue to rise, driving global temperatures upward and fueling…
Category: 2. World
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Ukraine’s energy workers fight to keep the power on : NPR
Ukraine’s power plant employees are battling to keep the infrastructure running in the face of Russian attacks.
MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST:
Four thousand five hundred times, that is how often…
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Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the United Nations
Explanation of Vote by Representative of the Russian Federation Dina Gilmutdinova after the UNSC Vote on UNDOF Mandate Renewal
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France welcomes the renewal of the mandate of the Counter-Terrorism (…)
COUNTER-TERRORISM – RENEWAL OF THE CTED MANDATE
EXPLANATION OF VOTE BY MS. CHARLOTTE SAUDIN,
DEPUTY POLITICAL COORDINATOR OF FRANCE TO THE UNITED NATIONSTO THE SECURITY COUNCIL
(TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH)New York, 29 December…
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Survivors of deadly Galveston plane crash are recovering, nonprofit says – Houston Public Media
Fundación Michou y Mau via Facebook
Julia Aracelis Cruz Vera, center, is one of two women who survived a plane crash in Galveston on Dec. 22, 2025. Second from left is Sky Decker, the Galveston man credited with saving her life. The two…
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AIR7 captures first aerial view of Wrightwood storm damage
Monday, December 29, 2025 9:41PM
WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. (KABC) — For the first time since the Christmas week storms, AIR7 captured an aerial view of the damage that was left behind in Wrightwood.
The powerful storm on Christmas Eve triggered flash…
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China launches military exercises around Taiwan
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Anthony Joshua: Tributes as two team members die in fatal crash in Nigeria
Fellow boxer Chris Eubank Jr was among those to pay tribute to Ghami and Ayodele, calling them “genuinely good men”.
The British middleweight said:, external “Thank god our heavyweight champ survived that horrible car crash. And pray for the two…
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AUDIO: Tony Burke says royal commission 'not the right approach' – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- AUDIO: Tony Burke says royal commission ‘not the right approach’ Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Bondi Beach massacre caused by failing to stop extremism The Jerusalem Post
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected calls for a royal…
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Explanation of Vote Following the Adoption of a UN Security Council Resolution to Renew the Mandate the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) – United States Mission to the United Nations (.gov)
- Explanation of Vote Following the Adoption of a UN Security Council Resolution to Renew the Mandate the UN Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) United States Mission to the United Nations (.gov)
- UN Security Council extends mandate of peacekeeping…
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