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Hong Kong braces for storm Nalgae as city hosts financial meeting

(Reuters) - Hong Kong authorities were expected to issue the third highest strong wind warning on Wednesday, which would close financial markets, schools and businesses, as Tropical Storm Nalgae heads

Carney-led finance group calls for more G20 climate plan details

By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) - A coalition of financial firms led by former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has called on G20 governments to raise their climate ambitions and set out more

Factbox-COP26 a year later: Where do last year’s climate pledges stand?

(Reuters) - A year ago at the U.N. climate talks in Glasgow, Scotland, countries, banks and business leaders announced a slew of climate plans and pledges. Here is an update on how some of the biggest

U.S. NHC says 50% chance of cyclone northeast of Bermuda

(Reuters) - A non-tropical area of low pressure located about 425 miles (684 km) northeast of Bermuda has a 50% chance of forming into a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane

At COP27 summit, India to press rich countries to keep annual $100-bn climate fund pledge

India will use next week's UN climate conference to help developing nations deal with climate change & switch to cleaner energy, govt sources said.

Scholz questions climate protests after Berlin traffic accident

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday took aim at climate protesters who have been supergluing themselves to roads, after the fire brigade said a demonstration on a Berlin

Tropical Storm Lisa forms in central Caribbean sea – U.S. NHC

(Reuters) - Tropical Storm Lisa has formed in the central Caribbean sea and is expected to become a hurricane in the next few days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Monday. Lisa, about

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Peru-Ecuador border region – EMSC

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the Peru-Ecuador border region on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 136 km, EMSC said.

Explainer-COP27: Conversations to watch at the climate summit

By Valerie Volcovici (Reuters) - Next week's U.N. climate conference has much to discuss, from financing the transition to clean energy to protecting the world's forests and future-proofing its cities

UK PM Sunak’s decision not to attend COP27 kept under review – spokesman

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's decision not to attend the COP27 climate summit is being kept under review and will depend on progress being made on preparation for a budget

On Camera

SIR aside, why BJP is not counting its chickens for a non-vegetarian CM in Bengal

The BJP has been celebrating the deletion of 27 lakh voters during the SIR in West Bengal under CEC Gyanesh Kumar, as the majority of them are from Muslim-dominated districts.

Govt extends EV subsidies, nudges auto-makers to adopt cleaner fuel amid energy supply crisis

Centre says LPG supply stable despite pressure. Steps up efforts to ensure fuel security as Hormuz disruptions amid West Asia tensions upend global trade.

Brigadier & son assaulted in South Delhi for objecting to public drinking. No FIR yet, Army seeks action

Army has written to Delhi Police seeking action against the accused involved in the Friday night episode.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.