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Kenya's economy faces climate change risks: World Bank
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EU eyes migration clampdown with push on deportations, visas
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Northern Mozambique: massive gas potential in an insurgency zone
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Gold demand hits record high on Trump policy doubts: industry
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UK drugs giant AstraZeneca announces $15 bn investment in China
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Ghana moves to rewrite mining laws for bigger share of gold revenues
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Russia's sanctioned oil firm Lukoil to sell foreign assets to Carlyle
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Gold soars towards $5,600 as Trump rattles sabre over Iran
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Deutsche Bank logs record profits, as new probe casts shadow
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Vietnam and EU upgrade ties as EU chief visits Hanoi
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Hongkongers snap up silver as gold becomes 'too expensive'
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Gold soars past $5,500 as Trump sabre rattles over Iran
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Samsung logs best-ever profit on AI chip demand
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China's ambassador warns Australia on buyback of key port
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As US tensions churn, new generation of protest singers meet the moment
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Venezuelans eye economic revival with hoped-for oil resurgence
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Samsung Electronics posts record profit on AI demand
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Formerra to Supply Foster Medical Compounds in Europe
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French Senate adopts bill to return colonial-era art
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Tesla profits tumble on lower EV sales, AI spending surge
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Meta shares jump on strong earnings report
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Anti-immigration protesters force climbdown in Sundance documentary
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Springsteen releases fiery ode to Minneapolis shooting victims
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SpaceX eyes IPO timed to planet alignment and Musk birthday: report
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Neil Young gifts music to Greenland residents for stress relief
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Fear in Sicilian town as vast landslide risks widening
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King Charles III warns world 'going backwards' in climate fight
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Court orders Dutch to protect Caribbean island from climate change
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Rules-based trade with US is 'over': Canada central bank head
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Holocaust survivor urges German MPs to tackle resurgent antisemitism
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'Extraordinary' trove of ancient species found in China quarry
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Google unveils AI tool probing mysteries of human genome
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UK proposes to let websites refuse Google AI search
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Trump says 'time running out' as Iran threatens tough response
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Germany cuts growth forecast as recovery slower than hoped
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Amazon to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide
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Greenland dispute is 'wake-up call' for Europe: Macron
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Dollar halts descent, gold keeps climbing before Fed update
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Sweden plans to ban mobile phones in schools
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Deutsche Bank offices searched in money laundering probe
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Susan Sarandon to be honoured at Spain's top film awards
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Trump says 'time running out' as Iran rejects talks amid 'threats'
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Spain eyes full service on train tragedy line in 10 days
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Greenland dispute 'strategic wake-up call for all of Europe,' says Macron
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SKorean chip giant SK hynix posts record operating profit for 2025
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Greenland's elite dogsled unit patrols desolate, icy Arctic
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Uganda's Quidditch players with global dreams
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Polish migrants return home to a changed country
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Japan announced the official start of Tokyo's cherry blossom season on Tuesday, 10 days earlier than usual and tied with a record early start seen only twice before.
Cyclone Freddy returns killing over 100 in Malawi, Mozambique
Cyclone Freddy, packing powerful winds and torrential rain, killed more than 100 people in Malawi and Mozambique on its return to southern Africa's mainland, authorities said Monday.
IPCC: the climate handbook for a 'liveable' future
Earth is hotter than it has been in 125,000 years, but deadly heatwaves, storms and floods amplified by global warming could be but a foretaste as planet-heating fossil fuels put a "liveable" future at risk.
With bare hands, Malawians dig through mud for survivors
Armed with shovels or just their bare hands, residents of the southern Malawi township of Chilobwe dig through the mud, hoping to find survivors as the torrential rain unleashed by Cyclone Freddy pours on their backs.
Satellites link rain, drought intensity to global warming
The intensity of extreme water cycle events -- especially drought and precipitation or flooding -- correlates strongly with a continuing rise in global temperatures, according to a study published Monday.
Cyclone Freddy returns killing 70 in Malawi, Mozambique
Cyclone Freddy, packing powerful winds and torrential rain, killed at least 70 people in Malawi and Mozambique on its return to southern Africa's mainland, authorities said Monday.
'Pineapple express' storm wallops California
Dozens of evacuation orders were in place Friday as a powerful atmospheric river, known as a "Pineapple express," surged into an already-sodden California, sparking warnings of widespread flash flooding.
Nearly 130,000 facing starvation in Horn of Africa: WHO
Nearly 130,000 people in the Greater Horn of Africa are "staring death in the eyes" from catastrophic hunger, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Friday.
Freddy may break tropical cyclone record: UN
Freddy is on track to break the record as the longest-lasting tropical cyclone, the United Nations said Friday as the killer storm was set to hit Mozambique once again.
US firm bids to stop contested DR Congo oil auction
A US investment firm has proposed to stop a controversial oil auction in DR Congo's rainforests, bidding to exploit carbon credits instead of drilling in the environmentally sensitive areas.
Scientists use TikTok to explain, fight climate change
With his moustache caked in icicles and frozen droplets, glaciologist Peter Neff shows his 220,000 TikTok followers a sample of old ice excavated from Antarctica's Allan Hills.
Rise in ocean plastic pollution 'unprecedented' since 2005
Plastic pollution in the world's oceans has reached "unprecedented levels" over the past 15 years, a new study has found, calling for a legally binding international treaty to stop the harmful waste.
Germany angers EU after putting brakes on fossil fuel car ban
Berlin has upset EU partners by blocking a milestone agreement to ban new sales of fossil fuel cars from 2035, as German domestic politics takes the bloc hostage.
'Total embarrassment': Denmark slams climate fund failure
Denmark, an active foreign aid donor, on Tuesday slammed as a "total embarrassment" the fact rich nations have failed to raise a promised $100 billion a year to help poor countries battle climate change.
Cyclone Freddy kills four in 'rare' return to Madagascar
Tropical storm Freddy returned to Madagascar in what meteorologists described on Monday as a "rare" loop trajectory, killing four people, including two children as it hit for the second time in as many weeks.
New treaty plots conservation course for high seas
Protecting life in the vast expanse of ocean beyond national jurisdictions finally has an international roadmap after UN states agreed a landmark high seas treaty at the weekend.
Treaty ahoy! UN states finally agree deal to protect high seas
UN member states finally agreed Saturday, following years of talks, to a text on the first international treaty to protect the high seas, a fragile and vital treasure that covers nearly half the planet.
After sleepless night, marathon UN high seas talks continue
UN member states struggled Saturday to nail down a long-awaited agreement on the high seas, after a sleepless night of negotiations on a treaty to protect a fragile and vital treasure that covers nearly half the planet.
Treaty ahoy? Talks to protect high seas enter last day
UN countries will try to overcome their differences on Friday to finally agree a treaty to protect the high seas, a fragile and vital treasure that covers nearly half the planet.
Earthquakes, back-to-back cyclones batter Vanuatu
The Pacific nation of Vanuatu was under a state of emergency Friday, after two earthquakes and two cyclones hit in as many days.
Macron says era of French interference in Africa is 'over'
President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said the era of French interference in Africa was "well over" as he began a four-nation tour of the continent to renew frayed ties.
Tropical deforestation significantly reduces rainfall: study
From the Amazon to the evergreen forests of Africa and Southeast Asia, large-scale deforestation threatens reductions in rainfall across the tropics, according to new research.
Long lost Madagascar songbird seen again in wild
Conservationists were celebrating Wednesday the first sightings in 24 years of the dusky tetraka, a yellow-throated songbird native to Madagascar for which ornithologists had feared the worst.
La Nina ending but warming El Nino may strike soon: UN
An exceptionally long La Nina weather phenomenon that intensified drought and flooding is finally ending, the United Nations said Wednesday -- but what comes next might bring its own problems.
Snow blankets Mallorca as cold grips Spain
Snow blanketed Spain's holiday island of Mallorca on Tuesday as a winter storm brought strong winds and freezing temperatures to large parts of the country.
New York gets biggest snowfall of unusually mild winter
New Yorkers woke Tuesday to something they have barely seen this winter: snow.
In Sierra Leone, the people fighting the sea to build a home
Off a path in Cockle Bay, a slum in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, lies the squat, tin-roofed house where Lamrana Bah lives and works.
Sea ice in Antarctic at record low: US data center
Antarctic sea ice likely shrunk to a record low last week, US researchers said Monday, its lowest extent in the 45 years of satellite record-keeping.
Carbon credits: a contested tool to fight deforestation
Planting trees or safeguarding tropical rainforests have become popular tools for companies seeking to offset their carbon emissions and proclaim their commitment to the environment.
Extinct-in-the-wild species in conservation limbo
For species classified as "extinct in the wild", the zoos and botanical gardens where their fates hang by a thread are as often anterooms to oblivion as gateways to recovery, new research has shown.
Heavy snow hits parts of southern California
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the hills around Los Angeles, with heavy rains threatening flooding in other places.
Heavy snow hits southern California
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the Los Angeles area, with heavy rains threatening flooding in other places.