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Storm Ciaran causes two deaths in Belgium

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Storm Ciaran has caused two deaths in Ghent in Belgium, the local prosecutor's office said on Thursday. One of the victims was five years old, while the other one was a 64-year-old

Storm Ciaran kills six, lashes Europe with strong winds and rain

PARIS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Storm Ciaran smashed into western Europe on Thursday, killing six people and forcing schools, airports and train services to shut down. A truck driver was killed when a tree

Warm weather keeps migratory cranes in Hungary longer

By Krisztina Fenyo and Krisztina Than HORTOBAGY, Hungary (Reuters) - The plains of eastern Hungary have seen a record number of cranes staying over in unusually warm weather this autumn, with more

Climate’s ‘Catch-22’: Cutting pollution heats up the planet

By Jake Spring and David Stanway (Reuters) - Air pollution, a global scourge that kills millions of people a year, is shielding us from the full force of the sun. Getting rid of it will accelerate

Toxic haze engulfing Delhi sets off alarm bells, worsening air quality casts shadow on World Cup

Cricketers have expressed concern about the toxic air, with England's Joe Root complaining of breathing difficulties during a game & Rohit Sharma urging change for 'future generations'.

KLM cancels dozens of flights at Amsterdam airport due to storm

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch airline KLM has scrapped dozens of flights to and from Amsterdam Schiphol airport on Thursday as storm Ciaran is expected to hit the Netherlands with wind gusts of up to

China methane reduction plan to be released soon, but may lack clear targets – sources

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China, the world's largest emitter of methane, is expected to unveil its strategy to cut output of the greenhouse gas "imminently" but may stop short of

Efficient motor maker Infinitum raises $185 million in round led by climate-focused fund

By Peter Henderson and Simon Jessop SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Climate technology firm Infinitum, which develops high-efficiency industrial motors, said on Wednesday it had raised $185 million in a

Exclusive-EU, US, COP28 hosts rally support for global deal to triple renewable energy – documents

By Kate Abnett and Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - The European Union, United States and the United Arab Emirates' COP28 climate summit hosts are rallying other governments to join a global deal to

Mexico announces $3.4 billion plan to rebuild Acapulco after hurricane

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's government on Wednesday unveiled a $3.4 billion recovery plan for the battered coastal resort of Acapulco, including tax breaks and financial assistance for affected

On Camera

Euphoria season 3 is an empty spectacle. Fans are upset, they want it cancelled

Euphoria's characters, who once carried moral ambiguity and emotional density, now feel like flat archetypes of the people they once were.

Strategic petroleum reserves: Why India needs bigger oil buffers & how others compare | Cut The Clutter

This is the transcript of Ep 1830 of Cut the Clutter, where Shekhar Gupta explains why strategic petroleum reserves are a national necessity & how India compares with China, US & Japan.

DRDO unveils amphibious battle platforms with crewless turrets, anti-tank missile capability

Tracked and wheeled variants, built in collaboration with Tata Advanced Systems and Bharat Forge, carry 30mm turrets, cross water using hydro jets, and are 65% indigenous.

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.