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San Diego CA (SPX) Oct 08, 2024 - A new paper from the University of California San Diego details how China faces numerous political, economic and technological obstacles as it tries to transition away from coal-the country's primar
Oct 8, 2024
Brasilia (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Rescue workers in Brazil on Tuesday were searching for two people, including a six-year-old girl, after a landslide in its northern Amazonas state which injured a dozen others.
Oct 8, 2024
Strasbourg, France (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Hard-right Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Tuesday said he would crack open several bottles of Champagne if his ally Donald Trump regains the US presidency.
Oct 8, 2024
Paris (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - France's new prime minister Michel Barnier on Tuesday survived a motion of no confidence brought by the left, a first test for his government whose support in parliament is fragile.
Oct 8, 2024
Beijing (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - China said Tuesday it would impose provisional tariffs on brandy imported from the European Union, marking the latest salvo in an escalating trade row between Beijing and Brussels.
Oct 8, 2024
Paris (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Nations remain in deadlock over a crucial pact on climate aid, with divisions over who pays, and how much, threatening chances of a deal being landed at next month's COP29 summit.
Oct 8, 2024
Pensacola, United States (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - In the mountains of North Carolina, real frustrations over federal aid for victims of Hurricane Helene have been supercharged by a whirlwind of lies and misinformation - fueled in part by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Oct 8, 2024
Paris (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Deforestation continued last year at a rate far beyond pledges to end the practice by 2030, according to a major study published Tuesday.
Oct 8, 2024
Jakarta (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Indonesian president-elect Prabowo Subianto has embarked on a whirlwind diplomatic tour ahead of his inauguration this month, showcasing his plans for a bolder foreign policy than under his predecessor.
Oct 8, 2024
Tampa, United States (AFP) Oct 8, 2024 - Storm-battered Florida braced Tuesday for a direct hit from Hurricane Milton, as President Joe Biden begged residents to flee what he warned could be the worst natural disaster to hit the US state in a century.
Oct 8, 2024
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 08, 2024 - Whether protecting crops from diseases and pests or sanitizing contaminated surfaces, the ability to spray protective chemicals over important resources is key to
Oct 8, 2024
Shanghai (AFP) Oct 7, 2024 - Pioneering performance artist Marina Abramovic famously once walked thousands of kilometres along the Great Wall of China, a conceptual piece that became the stuff of art world legend.
Oct 7, 2024
Geneva (AFP) Oct 7, 2024 - Increasingly intense floods and droughts are a distress signal of what is to come as climate change makes the planet's water cycle ever more unpredictable, the United Nations warned Monday.
Oct 7, 2024
Bengaluru, India (AFP) Oct 7, 2024 - Soaring temperatures at a hugely crowded airshow in India where organisers had hoped to break record attendance figures left at least five people dead, media reported Monday.
Oct 7, 2024
London (AFP) Oct 7, 2024 - Wild Atlantic salmon stocks in England are at a record low reflecting an international trend of dramatic decline, a study said on Monday.
Oct 7, 2024
Salt Lake City, United States (AFP) Oct 7, 2024 - From his ranch on the shores of the Great Salt Lake, Joel Ferry has a front row view of climate change: a native of Utah, the Republican farmer has seen the water's surface area shrink by two-thirds in the past 40 years.
Oct 7, 2024
