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Bangladesh sees dramatic rise in lightning deaths linked to climate change
Bangladesh sees dramatic rise in lightning deaths linked to climate change
Reported deaths and injuries due to lightning have risen dramatically in Bangladesh.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 31, 2023 at 12:30 AM
Bangladesh sees dramatic rise in lightning deaths linked to climate change
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President Vladimir Putin has been signaling through intermediaries that he is open to a cease-fire in Ukraine, officials familiar with the matter said.
Putin Quietly Signals He Is Open to a Cease-Fire in Ukraine
Despite its bravado in public, the Kremlin has indicated its interest in striking a deal to halt the war — so long as it could still declare victory.
www.nytimes.com
December 23, 2023 at 3:04 PM
President Vladimir Putin has been signaling through intermediaries that he is open to a cease-fire in Ukraine, officials familiar with the matter said.
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Binance chief pleads guilty to money laundering
Binance chief pleads guilty to money laundering
Changpeng Zhao will also step down as chief executive of the world's largest crypto-exchange.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 21, 2023 at 9:31 PM
Binance chief pleads guilty to money laundering
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Special Report: In our latest series examining the role of the AR-15 in American life, The Post published visuals from some of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings.
Learn more about why The Post pursued this line of work by reading a letter from our top editor:
Learn more about why The Post pursued this line of work by reading a letter from our top editor:
Why we are publishing disturbing content from AR-15 mass shootings
Executive Editor Sally Buzbee’s letter explains why The Post took the unusual step of publishing graphic content to illuminate the reality of AR-15 shootings.
wapo.st
November 18, 2023 at 6:23 PM
Special Report: In our latest series examining the role of the AR-15 in American life, The Post published visuals from some of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings.
Learn more about why The Post pursued this line of work by reading a letter from our top editor:
Learn more about why The Post pursued this line of work by reading a letter from our top editor:
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Hungary's refusal to sign off on new EU restrictions against Russian energy exports opens the country to the danger of being the target of Kremlin imperialism, a senior Ukrainian official warned.
Ukraine warns Russian ‘ally’ Hungary to stop blocking EU sanctions
Budapest is trying to block the EU from taking a more aggressive position on punishing Russia for its invasion.
www.politico.eu
November 17, 2023 at 3:49 PM
Hungary's refusal to sign off on new EU restrictions against Russian energy exports opens the country to the danger of being the target of Kremlin imperialism, a senior Ukrainian official warned.
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Greece's leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said there is an increasing concern about the proportionality of Israel's response in Gaza.
"I’m speaking as a friend of Israel," he said. "And I think that sometimes friends have to speak hard truths to friends."
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/kyri...
"I’m speaking as a friend of Israel," he said. "And I think that sometimes friends have to speak hard truths to friends."
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/kyri...
November 9, 2023 at 12:31 PM
Greece's leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said there is an increasing concern about the proportionality of Israel's response in Gaza.
"I’m speaking as a friend of Israel," he said. "And I think that sometimes friends have to speak hard truths to friends."
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/kyri...
"I’m speaking as a friend of Israel," he said. "And I think that sometimes friends have to speak hard truths to friends."
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/kyri...
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🔴 Le Conseil d'Etat annule la dissolution administrative des Soulèvements de la Terre !
Un revers pour Gérald Darmanin et le gouvernement Macron qui passe leur temps à criminaliser les activistes climat.
Un revers pour Gérald Darmanin et le gouvernement Macron qui passe leur temps à criminaliser les activistes climat.
November 9, 2023 at 1:21 PM
🔴 Le Conseil d'Etat annule la dissolution administrative des Soulèvements de la Terre !
Un revers pour Gérald Darmanin et le gouvernement Macron qui passe leur temps à criminaliser les activistes climat.
Un revers pour Gérald Darmanin et le gouvernement Macron qui passe leur temps à criminaliser les activistes climat.
« Smaller bombs » et ce n’est même pas une parodie. Pas « stop killing civilians », non, « use smaller bombs »
U.S. officials said they have privately outlined several steps to Israel to reduce civilian casualties in its military campaign in the Gaza Strip, including using smaller bombs, when going after Hamas leaders and infrastructure.
U.S. Officials Outline Steps to Israel to Reduce Civilian Casualties
The measures include using smaller bombs against Hamas, U.S. officials said.
www.nytimes.com
November 4, 2023 at 10:42 PM
« Smaller bombs » et ce n’est même pas une parodie. Pas « stop killing civilians », non, « use smaller bombs »
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Russia is breaking UN rules by accepting arms from North Korea to use in its "illegal, unprovoked and unjustified" war on Ukraine, the EU's External Action Service said.
EU’s diplomatic arm slams Russia over North Korea weapon deals
North Korea believed to have made at least 10 arms transfers to Russia since August, delivering a million rounds of artillery.
www.politico.eu
November 3, 2023 at 2:08 PM
Russia is breaking UN rules by accepting arms from North Korea to use in its "illegal, unprovoked and unjustified" war on Ukraine, the EU's External Action Service said.