The world is still on track for a catastrophic 2.6C increase in temperature as countries have not made sufficiently strong climate pledges, while emissions from fossil fuels have hit a record high, two major reports have found.
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42 migrants presumed dead after boat capsizes off Libyan coast – France 24
- 42 migrants presumed dead after boat capsizes off Libyan coast France 24
- 42 migrants feared dead as boat capsizes off Libya Dawn
- Latest deadly shipwreck highlights need for safer migration UN News
- International Organization for Migration: 42…
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Trump letter urges Israel’s president to pardon PM Netanyahu
David Gritten and
Sebastian Usher,Jerusalem
ReutersDonald Trump has repeatedly asked for a pardon for his close ally Benjamin Netanyahu Israel’s President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from US President Donald Trump formally urging him to…
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India’s Cabinet calls this week’s deadly car blast in New Delhi a terrorist attack, though it doesn't cite new evidence – abcnews.go.com
- India’s Cabinet calls this week’s deadly car blast in New Delhi a terrorist attack, though it doesn’t cite new evidence abcnews.go.com
- Verified videos show aftermath of explosion in Delhi BBC
- No blame: Why India is being cautious with…
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A flotilla kicks off the People’s Summit for activists at UN climate talks
BELEM, Brazil — As United Nations climate talks rolled on Wednesday at the elaborate new venues built for the summit, many of the activists eager to shape the talks took to the water.
Carried by scores of boats large and small, a vast group…
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Red Fort blast was terror incident, Indian government says
Getty ImagesA deadly car blast in a busy area of India’s capital city Delhi was a “terror incident”, the country’s government has said.
At least eight people were killed and 20 more injured in the explosion near the city’s historic Red Fort on…
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Israeli president condemns ‘serious’ attack by settlers on West Bank villages | West Bank
Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, injuring four Palestinians and attacking Israeli soldiers in the latest incident of rising settler violence.
The settlers attacked the…
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At least 42 migrants presumed dead after boat capsizes off Libya, says UN
A boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Libya last week, with 42 people missing and presumed dead, the U.N. migration agency said
CAIRO — At least 42 people are missing and presumed dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the…
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Coalition led by Iraqi PM Sudani comes first in Iraq’s election, commission says – Reuters
- Coalition led by Iraqi PM Sudani comes first in Iraq’s election, commission says Reuters
- Iraq’s premier claims victory of his coalition in polls Dawn
- Iraq parliamentary elections: What we know Al Jazeera
- Iraq’s displaced Yazidis and…
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China and Spain sign agreements to strengthen cooperation
MADRID: Spanish police said Wednesday they had arrested nine people and dismantled a criminal network that used homemade drones “with exceptional range” to transport hashish from Morocco to Spain.
The drones would…Continue Reading