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Experts work on UN climate report amid US pushback
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Saint-Denis, France: Some 600 experts gather outside Paris on Monday to start work on the next major UN climate report, as the international consensus on global warming is challenged by climate change-sceptic US President Donald…
Trump threat overshadows Honduras vote
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Tegucigalpa: Polls closed Sunday in Honduras' knife-edge presidential election, after a campaign dominated by US President Donald Trump's threat to cut aid if a conservative candidate loses.
Trump threw his weight behind…
Hungary’s ‘Hollywood on the Danube’ faces Trump tariff threat
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Budapest: A prop axe was carried in as crew members prepared a horror movie scene inside Budapest’s former psychiatric institute—just one of the many Hollywood productions currently filming in the Hungarian capital.
But…
‘Dinosaur tartare’ and holograms: Dubai AI chef sparks awe and ire
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Dubai: A Dubai restaurant has opened claiming to host the world’s “first AI chef,” marking the latest extravagant leap into futuristic technology in a city eager to stay ahead of global trends.
The Emirati metropolis, now…
Sri Lanka declares emergency as cyclone toll hits 132
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Colombo: Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from heavy rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah rose to 132, with another 176 reported missing.…
Weather Advisory Issued for Lewis County Sunday, Monday
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Lewis County: The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Lewis County, effective from 1 am Sunday to 1 am Monday.
Forecasters are predicting 4 to 8 inches of snow, beginning late Saturday night…
Global Flights Hit as Airbus Orders A320 Recall
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Islamabad: Global air travel faced widespread disruption on Saturday after Airbus ordered an immediate recall of around 6,000 aircraft from its A320 family—nearly half of the model’s worldwide fleet—following a mid-air…
Sri Lanka flood, landslide toll rises to 123: Official
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Colombo: Torrential rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka, with another 130 still missing, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said on Saturday.
DMC Director General Sampath…
Lethal Virus Hits Remaining Wild Blue Macaws in Brazil
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Rio De Janeiro: Brazil’s government has confirmed that the only wild specimens of the rare Spix’s macaw — recently reintroduced to their natural habitat — have been diagnosed with an incurable and likely lethal virus, dealing a…
Chinese Cuisine Gains Popularity Among Vietnamese Diners
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Hanoi: Chinese cuisine is becoming increasingly popular among Vietnamese citizens, as seen at the International Culinary Culture Festival 2025 held in Hanoi last weekend, where the aroma of traditional dumplings drew crowds of…