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Typhoon Kalmaegi Hits Vietnam After Killing 140 in Philippines
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Vietnam: Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall Thursday in Vietnam's already storm-battered central belt, where thousands have been evacuated from areas in the path of one of the world’s deadliest cyclones this year.
Kalmaegi cut a…
UN Says 2025 to Be Among Top Three Warmest Years on Record
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Geneva: An alarming streak of exceptional temperatures has put 2025 on course to be among the hottest years ever recorded, the United Nations said Thursday, insisting though that the trend could still be reversed.
While this…
US Voters Deliver a Rebuff to Trump’s Leadership
Ishtiaq Ahmed
Bradford: American voters have given a clear thumb-down to Donald Trump’s leadership. The off-year elections, held in years without a presidential race, are often seen as an early litmus test of public sentiment toward the…
World Leaders to Rally Climate Fight Ahead of Amazon Summit
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Belém, Brazil: World leaders are gathering Thursday in the Brazilian Amazon to reaffirm that climate change remains a global priority, even amid unfulfilled pledges and the absence of the United States, which has opted to skip…
Five Things to Know About ‘Forest COP’ Host City Belem
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Belém, Brazil: The eyes of the world are on Belém, a gateway city to the Brazilian Amazon that will host what has been dubbed the “Forest COP” — the upcoming climate conference beginning Monday.
Home to 1.4 million residents,…
Trump to Host His First Summit with Central Asian Leaders
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Almaty, Kazakhstan: US President Donald Trump will host all five Central Asian leaders in Washington on Thursday for the first time, just months after they held separate summits with Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi…
Philippine Death Toll Tops 140 as Typhoon Heads Towards Vietnam
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Liloan, Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 140 people and left another 127 missing after unleashing devastating floods across the central Philippines, official figures showed Thursday, as the storm continued its…
Pay to Protect: Brazil Pitches New Forest Fund at COP30
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Paris: Tropical nations from Cameroon to Colombia could soon earn millions annually under a new plan to protect the world’s rainforests, to be launched at the COP30 summit in Brazil.
The Tropical Forests Forever Facility…
Zohran Mamdani Makes History as NYC’s First Muslim Mayor
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New York: Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old Democratic Socialist, has made history by becoming New York City’s first Muslim mayor after a stunning victory in Tuesday’s election.
His rapid ascent from a relatively unknown state…
Former US VP Dick Cheney, Architect of Iraq War, Dies at 84
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Washington: Former US Vice President Dick Cheney, widely regarded as one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern American politics and a chief architect of the 2003 Iraq invasion, has died at the age of 84,…