At least seven people were killed when a road bridge collapsed onto a passenger train in western Russia late Saturday, with railway…
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World News
‘We are under a dictatorship.’ Six years into his rule, El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele tightens his grip
Nayib Bukele, the self-declared “world’s coolest dictator,” will mark six years as El Salvador’s president on Sunday, a period defined by contentious…
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World News
At least 26 Palestinians killed after Israeli forces open fire near Gaza aid distribution center: Red Crescent
At least 26 Palestinians have been killed after Israeli forces opened fire on Sunday near a southern Gaza aid distribution center run…
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The gold price saw peaks and troughs this week. After rising to almost US$3,350 per ounce on Monday (May 26), the yellow…
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Social media platform Bluesky says it has gained 700,000 new users in the week following the US election. Bluesky, which was originally…
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The UK has unveiled a punchy new climate goal to slash its emissions by 81% by 2035. The government said it is…
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A legal challenge over the decision to give consent to the UK’s largest untapped oil field has begun in Edinburgh. Greenpeace and…
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Science
COP29: Changes to our lives are certain if Starmer meets bold climate target – but a key ingredient is missing for success
Keir Starmer’s arrival at COP29, with a promise to drastically cut the UK’s carbon emissions by 81%, will be a small ray…
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Tweaking the routes of a small number of planes could reduce the warming effect of contrails by half and cost less than…
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The Guardian has quit the social media platform X. The news organisation announced its decision on Wednesday to stop posting from official…