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Belem, Brazil Nov 12, 2025 - California Governor Gavin Newsom says his Democratic Party is back on its feet after a string of election wins - and the way to make Americans care about global warming is to show how it affects their wallets.
Nov 12, 2025
Belem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 - Uncertainty still surrounds which country will host next year's UN climate conference: Australia or Turkey. But for 2027, there's little mystery: it will almost certainly be Ethiopia, an African diplomatic powerhouse.
Nov 12, 2025
Belem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 - China believes the United States eventually will return to climate talks, the head of Beijing's delegation told AFP Wednesday at the COP30 climate summit, adding the world must show that the green transition cannot be reversed.
Nov 12, 2025
Sydney (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 - Australia and Indonesia agreed to sign a new security treaty, which includes closer military cooperation, the two countries' leaders said after talks in Sydney on Wednesday.
Nov 12, 2025
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 12, 2025 - The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has observed for the first time the multiple freezing-melting process of water at room temperature under ultrahigh pressures exceeding 2
Nov 12, 2025
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 12, 2025 - Flinders University researchers have traced the origins of kangaroo locomotion by examining fossilized limb bones from Dorcopsoides fossilis, an extinct forest-wallaby ancestor found in the Alcoota
Nov 12, 2025
Ethiopia (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 - Once hailed as a solution to Ethiopia's creeping desertification, a foreign tree is now spreading uncontrollably across the east African nation, threatening fragile ecosystems and the very survival of local communities.
Nov 12, 2025
Accra (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 - At least six people were crushed to death on Wednesday after a crowd of job seekers surged through stadium gates during a military recruitment event in the Ghanaian capital Accra, the army said.
Nov 12, 2025
Taipei (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 - Taiwan's top diplomat expressed confidence on Wednesday that future talks between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping would not sacrifice the democratic island's interests.
Nov 12, 2025
Paris (AFP) Nov 12, 2025 - Former Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala Wednesday said France's judiciary was not competent to try him as he went on trial in Paris over atrocities in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo more than two decades ago.
Nov 12, 2025
London, UK (SPX) Nov 11, 2025 - Intense sand mining is destabilizing Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. New research has pinpointed sand extraction in the Mekong River as the p
Nov 11, 2025
Belem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 11, 2025 - A hard-won UN loss and damage fund to help vulnerable countries recover from the devastating impacts of climate change is finally about to come to life after years of tough negotiations.
Nov 11, 2025
London (AFP) Nov 11, 2025 - Nine retired British generals on Tuesday warned that a government bill to tackle the legacy of the conflict in Northern Ireland was a threat to national security that undermines the armed forces.
Nov 11, 2025
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 11, 2025 - Researchers from Syracuse University and the University of Auckland have demonstrated how changes in climate directly influence tectonic and volcanic processes in the East African Rift Valley, revea
Nov 11, 2025
New York (AFP) Nov 11, 2025 - The dotted lines illustrating the border between Western Sahara and Morocco, indicating the former's disputed territory status, have never been visible to people using Google Maps in the latter, the company told AFP on Tuesday.
Nov 11, 2025
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 11, 2025 - Researchers at ETH Zurich and collaborators have developed an iron supplement based on oat protein nanofibrils coated with iron nanoparticles. Their study, published in Nature Food, reports this sup
Nov 11, 2025
