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Australia ‘underprepared’ for deadly floods despite decades of climate warnings, expert says

Views: 3 Pause Current Time 0:00 / Duration 0:51 Loaded: 11.92% Unmute 0 LO Caption Full screen Residents and their horses trapped overnight on a bridge in Australia after flood Click to expand Australia is “underprepared” for extreme weather such as the deadly flooding on the east coast despite decades of warnings over the climate crisis, an environmental expert has said. […]

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Soccer-Chelsea’s Kante calls for focus after surprise of Abramovich sale

Views: 5 (Reuters) – Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante said the Premier League team’s players were caught off guard by Roman Abramovich’s decision to sell the club following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but urged them to stay focused on their quest to finish in the top four. © Reuters/ANDREW BOYERS Premier League – Aston Villa v Chelsea

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UN nuclear watchdog chief arrives in Tehran as UK says deal ‘close’

Views: 3 |The UN nuclear watchdog’s chief arrived in Tehran late Friday amid hopes of reviving a 2015 accord between Iran and world powers, with Britain saying a deal is “close”. The visit by International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi, who is set to meet Iranian officials on Saturday, is seen as critical to

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Global news media on defensive after Putin signs ‘fake news’ law

Views: 1 |LONDON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Global news media said they were suspending reporting in Russia to protect their journalists after a new law that threatened jail terms of up to 15 years for spreading “fake news”. © Reuters/Olivia Harris A pedestrian walks past a BBC logo at Broadcasting House in central LondonBritain’s BBC said Friday it

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Associated Press: China to raise defense spending by 7.1% to $229 billion

Views: 4 BEIJING (AP) — China on Saturday announced a 7.1% increase in defense spending in 2022 to $229 billion, continuing years of robust spending on its increasingly powerful military that is challenging the U.S. armed forces’ dominance in the Indo-Pacific region. © Provided by Associated Press Chinese military personnel march past the Forbidden City on

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USA TODAY: Prince Charles, Prince William and Prince Harry speak out against invasion of Ukraine, the queen makes a donation

Views: 2 |Top British royals are publicly condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in a departure from custom – carefully followed by Queen Elizabeth II – to avoid political commentary. Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales and the future king, touched on Ukraine in an otherwise routine speech Tuesday in southeast England that mostly focused on the murder of

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Analysis-Russian attacks spur debate about nuclear power as climate fix

Views: 3 WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Russia’s takeover of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine should spur companies and policymakers to be more careful in plans to build reactors to fight climate change, nuclear safety experts said on Friday. Russian forces seized the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine on Friday after heavy fighting sparked a

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More Russians, Ukrainians seek asylum at U.S.-Mexico border

Views: 2 By Dasha Afanasieva, Ted Hesson and Kristina Cooke © Reuters/GO NAKAMURA FILE PHOTO: Migrants cross the border in Yuma, Arizona(Reuters) – A growing number of Russians and Ukrainians are traveling to Mexico, buying throwaway cars and driving across the border into the United States to seek asylum, a trend that could accelerate as Russia’s

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More than 400 Nigerians who fled Ukraine return home

Views: 3 A first batch of more than 400 Nigerians who fled Ukraine following the Russian invasion were flown home on Friday. © Kola SULAIMON Nigerian students who escaped from Ukraine’s conflict were flown back home on FridayThe group, most of whom were students, arrived shortly after 0630 GMT on a chartered flight from Romania’s capital

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