An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: The collapse of a critical Atlantic current can no longer be considered a low-likelihood event, a study has concluded, making deep cuts to fossil fuel emissions…
Category: 4. World
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1 killed, 28 injured in Zaporizhzhia as Russia launches large-scale missile, drone attack on Ukrainian cities
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Russia launched a missile and drone attack targeting various Ukrainian regions overnight on Aug. 30, killing at least one person and injuring 28 others, officials reported.
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 29, 2025
Jessica Sobieski, Grace Mappes, Jennie Olmsted, Justin Young, Anna Harvey, and George Barros with Nate Trotter
August 29, 2025, 8:15pm ET
Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is…
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China hosts world leaders for SCO summit and military parade
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Beijing will roll out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major, defense-related events in the coming week. The guest lists, including notable omissions, are…
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Barrier being built around besieged Sudan city, satellite images show
An extensive earthen wall is being built around the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher and is intended to trap people inside, according to research from Yale University.
From satellite images, the university’s Humanitarian Research Lab has…
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Protective dykes blown up to save Punjab cities as raging waters head southwards – Pakistan
• Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej overflow simultaneously for the first time
• Over 429,000 residents evacuated, 20 lives lost across three rivers
• Ninth spell of monsoon rains begins
• 855,000 cusecs expected at Head Trimmu within 24 hours
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Porepunkah shooting ignites conspiracy theorists fears
Tiffanie Turnbull and Ottilie MitchellBBC News, Sydney
Getty ImagesA huge search is under way in Australia for a heavily armed fugitive who allegedly shot two police officers Even in Australia, Porepunkah is a town few would have heard of before…
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Zelenskyy seeks meetings with Trump and European leaders
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukrainian officials want to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders next week to discuss recent…
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U.S. revokes visas of Palestinian president, other officials ahead of UN General Assembly
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the visas of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and 80 other officials ahead of next month’s annual high-level meeting of the U.N. General Assembly, a step the…
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