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Deadly flooding in Central Europe made twice as likely by climate change

Yet again, these floods highlight the devastating results of fossil fuel-driven warming, said Joyce Kimutai, the study's lead author and a climate researcher at Imperial College, London

Committed to engaging constructively with workers union: Starbucks CEO

In his Tuesday letter, Niccol also reiterated his commitment to creating a "great work environment" at the stores, and added that the company "values" direct relations with workers

Biden will be most proud of deepening partnership with India: White House

Kirby said Biden appreciates the perspective Modi brings to these discussions

After Donald Trump, Kamala Harris' campaign office targeted, police say

Kamala Harris' campaign office in Arizona, was shot on Monday, the police said. A probe was launched into the incident, which occurred days after Donald Trump was targeted while golfing in Florida

Suspected Donald Trump gunman charged with attempted assassination

Routh also faces two previous charges of being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number

'Already invited India': Zelenskyy on 2nd summit to end Ukraine conflict

The Ukrainian president said this process will lead us to peace, to a just peace, a real peace, a peace that will last

Trump plans Texas oil country donor blitz to shrink money gap with Harris

Lawmakers in Congress are probing Trump's promises to oil executives earlier this year to roll back environmental regulations, during a meeting in which he asked donors to deliver $1 billion in suppor

Zelenskyy calls for unspecified global 'action' to force Russia into peace

Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UN Security Council that Russian President Vladimir Putin is committing an international crime and has broken so many international rules that he won't stop on his own

Boeing gives workers' union additional time to vote on latest offer

Boeing's tactics have also puzzled some long-time observers of the planemaker's labor relations

US intel warns Trump on 'real' assassination threat from Iran: Campaign

Fifty-eight-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh, who was spotted with a gun outside the golf course, was officially charged on Tuesday for attempting to assassinate a major presidential candidate

OpenAI pitched White House on need of massive 5GW data center buildout

OpenAI said investing in these facilities would result in tens of thousands of new jobs, boost the gross domestic product and ensure the US can maintain its lead in AI development

Cash rich Middle East firms drive record capital investment Into China

Foreign investors pulled a record amount of money from China in the April-June period

US elections: Harris has bigger cognitive problems than Biden, claims Trump

You know what they're really laughing at? Kamala, because they can't believe that she's going to be president. They can't believe it, Trump, 78, said

Harris leads Trump by 38 points among Asian American voters: Survey

According to the poll, Harris, 59, leads 78-year-old Trump by 38 percentage points among Asian American voters, expanding Biden's 15-point lead by 23 percentage points since spring

Trump praises Russia's record in argument to stop funding Ukraine's fight

Trump insisted that the US had to get out, though he did not specify how he would negotiate an ending to US involvement in the war

Iran wants to play 'constructive role' in world affairs: Pezeshkian to UN

In his first speech at the UN General Assembly's annual gathering of world leaders, Masoud Pezeshkian struck a somewhat more measured tone than his predecessors often have in recent years

President Pezeshkian urges US to begin new era of relations with Tehran

Pezeshkian also urged the international community to work toward a permanent cease-fire as soon as possible and to stop Israeli insane brutality in Lebanon before it sets the region

President Biden to visit Africa in Oct; will stop in Germany, then Angola

Several Cabinet members and Vice President Kamala Harris, as well as first lady Jill Biden, visited African nations in 2023, but the year passed without a visit from Biden

US, UAE discuss progress on India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor

Biden also announced plans to make UAE a major defence partner of the United States, which is the only other country after India to get this status

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And some publishers are cautious about getting too enamored by Channels, Meta, which is also the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has a long and complicated history with news organisations