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Grieving chimpanzee carries dead baby for months at Spanish zoo

VALENCIA (Reuters) - Visitors to the Bioparc zoo in the Spanish city of Valencia have been greeted over the past three months with the moving sight of a grieving chimpanzee carrying around her dead

International ocean tribunal to issue climate opinion in ‘David and Goliath’ precedent case

By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) - An international ocean court is expected to issue an advisory opinion on Tuesday on whether countries have a responsibility to reduce emissions and fight climate

Factbox-About 150,000 customers still without power after storms in Texas

(Reuters) - About 150,000 homes and businesses in Texas were still without power early on Tuesday after storms battered the region last week and over the weekend, according to meteorologists and data

Ford backs new US rules to cut vehicle emissions

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co said on Monday it backs the Biden administration's moves to dramatically cut vehicle emissions through 2032, rejecting Republican arguments the

Mexico’s howler monkeys dropping dead as heat toll mounts

By Luis Manuel Lopez and Raul Cortes COMALCALCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Threatened howler monkeys have been dropping dead from trees in Mexico's southeastern tropical forests in recent weeks amid a

US regulator homes in on malpractice in voluntary carbon markets

By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating greenwashing as part of its crackdown on fraud and misconduct in the voluntary carbon markets, a

Factbox-Over 190,000 customers still without power after storms in Texas

(Reuters) - More than 190,000 homes and businesses in Texas were still without power on Monday after storms battered the region last week and over the weekend, according to meteorologists and data

Automakers back key parts of new US EPA vehicle emissions rules

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A trade group representing General Motors, Toyota Motor, Volkswagen and nearly all other major automakers on Monday backed two key portions of new U.S. rules

Close to 13,000 hogs perish in Brazil flood-hit state

By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Hog farmers in Rio Grande do Sul lost an estimated 12,600 animals after floods submerged entire towns and destroyed critical infrastructure in Brazil's southernmost

Factbox-Over 223,000 customers still without power after storms in Texas

(Reuters) - More than 223,000 homes and businesses in Texas were still without power on Monday after storms battered the region last week and over the weekend, according to meteorologists and data

On Camera

Mumbai woman who shouted at minister spoke for many Indians, exposed BJP’s protest politics

Had it been a poor woman shouting at Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan over the roadblock, the police would likely have arrested her, raided her home, and terrorised her family members.

India’s online gaming rules to take effect on 1 May; most games exempt from registration

The rules, which come into force on 1 May, establish an Online Gaming Authority which will determine whether a game is an online money game or online social game in only three situations.

Japan overhauls post-World War II pacifist military approach, lifts restrictions on defence exports

Since October last year, Japan PM Sanae Takaichi has planned to increase defence spending target to 2 percent of GDP.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.