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Cutting emissions is responsibility of G20 nations, UN’s Guterres says

KINGSTOWN, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Reuters) -U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday said cutting emissions is "essentially" the responsibility of G20 nations, the largest

Texas battles its largest wildfire ever in its northern Panhandle

By Nathan Frandino, Rich McKay and Brendan O'Brien CANADIAN, Texas (Reuters) -Fire crews fought to contain a wildfire that grew to the largest on record in Texas history on Thursday after scorching

Raging fires in northern Amazon state threaten Brazil’s Yanomami people

By Bruno Kelly and Ricardo Brito BOA VISTA/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's northernmost state of Roraima is suffering a sharp spike in wildfires, threatening the crisis-wracked Yanomami Indigenous

Adios Madrid! Panda family returns home to China

MADRID (Reuters) - A giant panda couple were on Thursday on their way home from Spain to the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base in southwestern China where the three cubs they birthed during their stay

In drought-hit Sicily, ‘water is gold’

AGRIGENTO, Italy (Reuters) - The Italian island of Sicily is grappling with severe drought as a lack of winter rainfall has strained reservoirs and inhabitants are having to stock up on drinking water

US utility-scale solar installation hit all-time high in 2023, research group says

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Utility-scale solar projects in the United States added a record 15 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in 2023, up 60% from the year prior and marking an all-time high,

Texas wildfires destroy grain and cattle, agriculture commissioner says

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wildfires raging in the Texas Panhandle have destroyed grain in storage bins and likely killed tens of thousands of livestock, state Agriculture Commissioner Sid

Texas Panhandle fire expands to 1 million acres, becoming state’s largest ever

By Nathan Frandino, Rich McKay and Brendan O'Brien CANADIAN, Texas (Reuters) - Fire crews on Thursday fought to contain a deadly wildfire that has burned more than 1 million acres (404,686 hectares)

In drought-hit Sicily, ‘water is gold’

AGRIGENTO, Italy (Reuters) - The Italian island of Sicily is grappling with severe drought as a lack of winter rainfall has strained reservoirs and inhabitants are having to stock up on drinking water

Texas wildfires destroy grain and cattle, agriculture commissioner says

By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Wildfires raging in the Texas Panhandle have destroyed grain in storage bins and likely killed tens of thousands of livestock, state Agriculture Commissioner Sid

On Camera

Iran war has given India a blueprint for the next conflict

Pakistan would be itching to do an Iran on us and China would be planning to execute an air campaign without allowing us asymmetrical escalation. India has no choice but to transform.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

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.