Beijing sizzles with hot weather alert at highest level
By Ryan Woo and Casey Hall BEIJING (Reuters) -Beijing on Friday upgraded its warning for hot weather to "red" -
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Rich nations finalise $100 billion climate aid at Paris summit - Macron
By John Irish and Leigh Thomas PARIS Wealthy nations have finalised an overdue $100-billion climate finance pledge to
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Why some doctors stay in US states with restrictive abortion laws and others leave
Many maternal care doctors in states that have restrictive abortion laws are facing the choice of whether to stay or leave after last year's Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade
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James Cameron says he figured days ago that the Titan submersible imploded, but hoped he was wrong
Filmmaker and deep-sea explorer James Cameron says he figured soon after learning that a Titanic-bound submersible was missing that it had imploded and its occupants were dead -- days before officials announced that very outcome.
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Infighting among Putin's lieutenants seems to reveal signs of 'deep dysfunction'
After spending more than two decades building a rigidly controlled political system, Russian President Vladimir Putin is silently watching increasingly raucous infighting that has emerged among top members of his entourage amid the war in Ukraine
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Tropical Storm Bret brings winds and rain to islands in eastern Caribbean
Tropical Storm Bret is bringing winds and heavy rain to islands in the eastern Caribbean that shut down to prepare for potential landslides and flooding
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Experts are searching for answers among debris of Titanic-bound submersible implosion that killed all onboard
Investigators are continuing to scour the ocean floor for any insight into how a "catastrophic implosion" killed all five passengers of a Titanic-bound submersible that suddenly lost communication with its mother ship over the weekend, officials said.
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Stock market today: Asian shares sink as central banks crank interest rates still higher
Asian shares have fallen sharply after several central banks around the world cranked interest rates higher in their fight against inflation
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The Titanic disaster led to a rethink of international regulations. Titan may have a similar legacy
After RMS Titanic sank on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic in 1912, governments on both sides of the ocean took a hard look at whether more could have been done to protect the some 2,200 people aboard, including the more than 1,500 who died.
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Flooding displaces tens of thousands and kills 1 as heavy monsoon rains batter Indian villages
Tens of thousands of people have taken shelter in government-run relief camps as heavy monsoon rains batter villages in India’s northeast
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Storms and heavy rain flood roads, block railway lines in Germany
Storms and heavy rain across a large swath of Germany have flooded roads and forced the closure of some major railway routes, but there is no immediate word of any injuries
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GSK reaches settlement in US Zantac litigation
(Reuters) -GSK Plc on Friday said it reached a confidential settlement of a litigation in the United States over claims
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