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Bill Gates warns the world is likely to overshoot 2 degrees of warming

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Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Friday said the world is likely to overshoot 2 degrees Celsius of global warming. His comments come ...

Israeli air strikes pound Gaza as truce with Hamas ends | Israel-Palestine conflict News

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David Turner

Heavy fighting has broken out across the Gaza Strip, as the Israeli military resumed combat operations against Hamas after efforts to extend ...

Britain’s Sunak tries to reclaim climate narrative with $2 bln pledge

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DUBAI, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will pledge 1.6 billion pounds ($2 billion) in funding at the U.N. climate ...

Israel says it has resumed combat operations against Hamas: live updates

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12:03 a.m. ET, December 1, 2023 Breaking: Israel-Hamas truce agreement appears to have expired with no immediate sign of extension From CNN ...

Hamas frees eight hostages in exchange for release of more prisoners

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DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Mediators were scrambling to extend an Israel-Hamas truce set to expire after daybreak Friday, as the ...

SBU targets rail line in Siberia

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The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) allegedly detonated explosives on a Russian military supply rail line in Siberia, an unnamed Ukrainian source ...

Israel says more hostages released by Hamas as temporary cease-fire holds for 7th day

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Six more Israeli hostages were released to the Red Cross on Thursday, Israel said, as a short-term truce deal between Israel and ...

Three women helping wildlife survive

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Discussion of climate change usually focuses on the danger to people, but wildlife is equally affected, if not more so. The crisis ...

Members of Israel’s Likud Party Once Planned to Assassinate Henry Kissinger

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Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died on Wednesday at the age of 100 — though if the predecessors of Israel’s ruling ...

Ukraine’s SBU charges 30 collaborators in Zaporizhzhya Oblast

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Ukraine’s SBU security service has charged 30 collaborators who joined the ranks of Russia’s Internal Ministry (MVD) in occupied areas of Zaporizhzhya ...