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Prince Harry delivers the keynote address on Nelson Mandela International Day at the United Nations in New York on July 18, 2022

World Democracy And Freedom Under Assault, Prince Harry Tells UN

World democracy and freedom under assault, Prince Harry tells UN

Climate Change's Fingerprints On Ever Hotter Heatwaves

Scientists are now able to link specific extreme weather events to climate change

Climate change's fingerprints on ever hotter heatwaves

Malaysia Seizes Animal Parts Worth $18 Mn

Malaysia has seized animal parts, including elephant tusks, rhino horns and pangolin scales, worth $18 million

Malaysia seizes animal parts worth $18 mn

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Sentences And Phrases Have Their Own Unique Connections In Human Brain: Study

For the study, the brain activity of 15 Dutch native speakers was recorded with the help of electroencephalography (EEG) through the scalp.

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Tuvaluan Foreign Minister Simon Kofe says he would like to see Vanuatu's campaign supported

Pacific Islands Ask International Court To Rule On Climate

Pacific Islands ask international court to rule on climate

Crushing temperatures are expected across large parts of France

France Braces For Record Temperatures

France braces for record temperatures

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'Master Of Manipulation': This Zombie Fungus Makes Male Flies Mate With Female Corpses

The researchers called it "a true master of manipulation" for the "deliberate strategy" it uses to lure male flies.

Britain's COP26 president Alok Sharma (L) has hit back at Conservative candidates vying to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson (R)

Tory Rivals Turn Up The Heat At Fractious UK Debate

Tory rivals turn up the heat at fractious UK debate

Almost the whole of Portugal is on high alert for wildfires

Forest Fires Rage In Scorching Southwest Europe

Forest fires rage in scorching southwest Europe

Britain's COP26 president Alok Sharma (L) has hit back at Conservative candidates vying to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson (R)

UK Climate Chief Could Quit As Tory Race Heats Up

UK climate chief could quit as Tory race heats up

Iran's Lake Urmia, pictured in 2018, has been shrinking since 1995

Iran Arrests Several After Protests At Drying Lake

Iran arrests several after protests at drying lake

"Forcados" -- eight men with no horses or protection -- enter the arena to tackle the bull with their bare hands

California's Portuguese Community Keeps Bullfighting Alive Without Bloodshed

California's Portuguese community keeps bullfighting alive without bloodshed

Jakarta has been balancing its neutral foreign policy stance with hosting the G20 summit in November

G20 Chair Indonesia Says 'Many' Nations Condemned Russia At Talks

G20 chair Indonesia says 'many' nations condemned Russia at talks

Colombian designer Nancy Gonzalez is seen in New York in 2012

From Catwalk To Perp Walk: Colombian Designer Awaits Fate On Smuggling Charges

From catwalk to perp walk: Colombian designer awaits fate on smuggling charges

Tourists watch dark smoke from the pier in Andernos-les-Bains, France due to a wildfire near La Teste in the southwest of the country

Wildfires Blaze Across Sweltering Southwest Europe

Wildfires blaze across sweltering southwest Europe

Firefighters battle a blaze raging in Morocco's northern region of Ksar Sghir on July 14

Morocco Firefighters Battle Infernos As Villagers Flee

Morocco firefighters battle infernos as villagers flee

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Satellite Dodges Collision With 'Mystery' Debris Within Hours Of Notice

Collision warnings usually come more than 24 hours before the debris comes close.

Jair Bolsonaro, 67, has not avoided crowds on the campaign trail

Security Fears For Bolsonaro, Lula In Tense Election Campaign

Brazil's far-right President Jair Bolsonaro and leftist rival Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva both wear bullet-proof vests to campaign rallies ahead of October elections.

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What Is A 'Cosmic Heartbeat?' Astronomers Explain Mysterious Radio Signal

Astronomers detected an unusual radio signal from a distant galaxy on Wednesday, but they are unsure what exactly it means or what its source may be.

Leaders of vulnerable Pacific islands demanded "urgent, immediate" global action on climate change Thursday during a meeting in the Fijian capital of Suva

Vulnerable Pacific Islands Call For 'Urgent, Immediate' Action On Climate

Vulnerable Pacific islands call for 'urgent, immediate' action on climate

A year on from devastating floods in Germany, the village of Iversheim near Bad Muenstereifel is among many still struggling to rebuild.

Flood Anniversary Prompts Sadness And Soul-searching In Germany

Flood anniversary prompts sadness and soul-searching in Germany

Sven Spichiger, Washington State Department of Agriculture managing entomologist, displays a canister of Asian giant hornets vacuumed from a nest in a tree in Blaine, Washington state

'Nest Zero': US' First 'Murder Hornet' Nest On Display At Washington DC Museum [Photo]

An eye-catching hornet-proof suit is also on display.

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What Is Parechovirus? CDC Warns Of Infection Circulating Among US Infants

Severe illness such as seizures and meningitis may occur in very young infants.

According to a MapBiomas study in 2021, the Amazon lost some 74.6 million hectares of native vegetation -- an area equivalent to the entire territory of Chile -- between 1985 and 2020

Race To Find Brazil Amazon Species Before They Disappear

Race to find Brazil Amazon species before they disappear

Wildfires have been raging in parts of Portugal for several days

Wildfires Spread Across Heatwave-hit Europe

Wildfires spread across heatwave-hit Europe

The latest ruling comes after two transgender men challenged Hong Kong's policy, denouncing it as a human rights violation

Trans Woman Decides To Detransition To Man, Blames ‘Activist’ Therapist For Manipulation

Brian Wagoner decided to detransition to his birth sex in February.

Map showing the member nations of the Pacific Islands Forum.

Pacific Looks To International Court For Help On Climate

Pacific looks to international court for help on climate

Health workers in Shanghai have been sitting or lying on blocks of ice to cool down as they carried out a mass testing drive

Record Temperatures In Shanghai As Heatwave Bakes China

Record temperatures in Shanghai as heatwave bakes China

US Vice President Kamala Harris pledges $600 million in funding during a video-link address to the Pacific Islands Forum

US VP Harris Launches Pacific Push With New Embassies, Envoy

US VP Harris launches Pacific push with new embassies, envoy

Mock-up vials labeled "Monkeypox vaccine" and medical syringe are seen in this illustration taken, May 25, 2022.

Monkeypox: NYC Vaccine Booking Site Crashes From 'Overwhelming Traffic' Within Minutes

The site delivered "error messages" to many people who tried to an appointment.

Heloderma charlesbogerti can live up to 23 years in captivity

Saving Guatemala's Poisonous 'Sleeping Child' Lizard

Saving Guatemala's poisonous 'Sleeping Child' lizard

Rising sea levels threatens many low-lying islands

Indonesian Islanders Sue Cement Giant Holcim Over Climate Damage

Indonesian islanders sue cement giant Holcim over climate damage

Wildfires have been raging in parts of Portugal for several days

Western Europe Wilts Under Second Heatwave In Weeks

Western Europe wilts under second heatwave in weeks

Emergency services have had to evacuate residents of flooded villages in Yakutia

Heavy Rains Flood Villages In Russia's Climate-hit Far East

Heavy rains flood villages in Russia's climate-hit Far East

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