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Fossil fuel use, emissions hit record highs in 2023, industry report says
Renewables’ share of global energy consumption reaches nearly 15 percent, an all-time high.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 846
As the war enters its 846th day, these are the main developments.
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The ‘impossible’ life of Myanmar’s Rohingya refugees
Forced out of Myanmar, the mostly Muslim Rohingya are struggling to find a place to call home.
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Are Israel and Hezbollah on the verge of full-blown war?
Israel's military says plans for an offensive in Lebanon have been approved.
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Canada lists Iran Revolutionary Guards as ‘terrorist’ group
Ottawa cites the IRGC's ties to Hamas and Hezbollah, accusing Iran of 'complete disregard for human rights'.
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Hezbollah, Israel escalations and rhetoric could plunge Lebanon into war
Both sides are barely staying within the rules of engagement, leaving Lebanese anxious over what comes next.
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Hezbollah chief Nasrallah says Israel should be ‘scared’ of all-out war
Hassan Nasrallah says invading northern Israel is a 'standing' possibility if a serious conflict is imposed on Lebanon.
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Tropical Storm Alberto forms over Western Gulf of Mexico
Alberto, the first named storm of 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, expected to make landfall in north Mexico on Thursday.
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Climate activists arrested after spray painting UK’s Stonehenge monument
UK police say they arrested two people 'on suspicion of damaging' the prehistoric UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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‘A lack of trust’: How deepfakes and AI could rattle the US elections
At least 20 states have passed regulations against election deepfakes, but federal action remains stalled.
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Russia’s Putin arrives in Vietnam for final stop on two-nation Asia tour
Putin hails Vietnam for backing 'a pragmatic way to solve the crisis' in Ukraine in an op-ed released before his visit.
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Video shows Hindu mob attacking Muslim-owned shop in India
Video captured a Hindu mob ransacking the clothing shop of a Muslim man in Nahan, India.
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US elections 2024: Who will be Donald Trump’s vice president?
Several names are on Trump's shortlist, with the ex-president set to unveil his pick before or at July's GOP convention.
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“The Israeli army is one of the most criminal in the world” says UN expert
“The Israeli army is one of the most criminal armies in the world” Chris Sidoti, a member of the UN’s COI told reporters
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Shipping industry groups call for action after Houthis sink second vessel
Organisations decry the 'unacceptable situation' of assaults by Yemeni group against vessels in the Red Sea.
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‘Never seen anything like this’: UN Commission of Inquiry on Israel-Gaza
Navi Pillay of the UN Commission of Inquiry said that her team has submitted 7,000 pieces of evidence to the ICC.
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Whitehawk’s Football Ultras
The small, non-league English football club uses its loyal fandom to oppose all forms of injustice.
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Euro 2024: by the numbers – Ronaldo on target and the Germans are efficient
Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo may not have kicked a goal at Euro 2024 yet - but that's not for a lack of attempts.
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Biden’s new immigration plan: How will it work?
Ahead of the 2024 election, Biden gives some undocumented migrants a pathway to US citizenship.
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Smuggler paradise on Tunisia-Libya border hurts as closure strangles trade
The people of Ben Guerdane survived off the Ras Jadir border crossing. Its closure hurt them, badly.
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