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Russia strikes Ukrainian army training facility, injures several
APA
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Russia has struck a Ukrainian army training base in the Poltava region, APA reports, citing UNIAN. According to the report, there were injuries as a result of the strikes. A special commission has been established to investigate the consequences...
China Bolsters Graft Watchdog With New Powers
Caixin
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China is preparing to significantly expand the investigative powers of its main anti-corruption agency and extend the permissible detention period for suspects, marking a further intensification of President Xi Jinping's high-profile campaign...
GLOBAL LANDSCAPE WED 6-4-25
SRN News
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June 4, 2025
GLOBAL LANDSCAPE WED 6-4-25 (SRN NEWS) – “Global Landscape,” a standout feature from SRN News, is a concise two-minute audio segment that delivers a snapshot of the day’s top religion-related news stories from around the world. This engaging...
Global Offshore Services announces acquisition of DP2 Anchor Handling Tug cum Supply Vessel
Business Upturn
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June 4, 2025
Global Offshore Services Ltd has announced the acquisition of a new DP2, FIFI1 Anchor Handling Tug cum Supply Vessel (AHTSV), as per a regulatory filing submitted to the BSE on June 4, 2025. The acquisition marks a strategic expansion of the...
Climate Facts: Glaciers will continue melting even if temperatures stabilise, study finds
The Cable
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June 4, 2025
The complexities of climate change and its associated jargon can prove difficult to digest. TheCable’s quick climate facts will help demystify these concepts through easy-to-understand and straight-to-the-point explanations. Here are some to keep...
Migration’s hidden costs: IPS calls for awareness
EconomyNext
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June 4, 2025
ECONOMYNEXT – The broader economic and social costs associated with migration should be assessed, a think tank said, as the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has set plans to facilitate 340,000 foreign employment opportunities by...
Global experts call on G20 to address impacts of nature loss on the global economy
WWF International
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Posted on June, 04 2025 49 leading international experts sign open letter to the G20 Sustainable Finance Working Group meeting in South Africa next week urging to implement measures to address nature loss in the G20 Sustainable Finance Roadmap....
Russian rockets kill four in Ukrainian city
News Tribune - Missouri
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June 4, 2025
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- A Russian rocket attack targeted the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Tuesday, killing at least four people and wounding 25, officials said. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denounced the assault, saying it underscored...
Global shake-up: America’s retreat spells a big opportunity for Europe
Mint
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June 4, 2025
The US is at a turning point. For reasons that future historians will debate—and that will leave many dumbfounded—the country is attacking the very foundations of its strength: its openness, its institutions, and its global engagement. The shift...
Russia may build about 10 research vessels to study seas, oceans
TASS
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June 4, 2025
MOSCOW, June 4. /TASS/. The Institute of Oceanology (the Russian Academy of Sciences) and the Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau are discussing design and building of scientific fleet. About ten different scientific vessels could be sufficient to...
European Commission includes Jadar among strategic projects outside of EU
eKapija
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The European Commission adopted the first list of 13 Strategic Projects on strategic raw materials located outside of the EU, including in overseas countries or territories. Among the projects is the Jadar project of Rio Tinto in Serbia. The list...
African economies need to spend one-third of their GDPs by 2030 to meet renewable-energy SDGs, analyst says
Engineering News
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Frontier economies, mostly located in Africa, would need to spend one-third of their GDP by 2030 to achieve renewable power generation goals under the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) scenario, compared with about 11% of GDP for other emerging...
UN Green Climate Fund to Allocate $280 Million for Environmental Projects in Kazakhstan
The Astana Times
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June 4, 2025
ASTANA – Kazakhstan is set to receive $280 million in funding from the UN Green Climate Fund (GCF) to support environmental initiatives aimed at combating climate change, said Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nyssanbayev during a...
Europe’s swing to the right is “deeply worrying”
Al Jazeera
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June 4, 2025
“As the cost of living rises, we’re going to see more concern about … this kind of anti-migration narrative.” Theresa Fallon, director of the Centre for Russia, Europe, Asia Studies, discusses the Dutch government’s collapse after the exit of a...
Russia developing multiples more ammunition than NATO, says Mark Rutte
Euronews
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Published on 04/06/2025 - 14:06 GMT+2•Updated 14:53 The Russian army is developing its war capabilities by multiple times more than that of NATO despite having an economy 25 times smaller, NATO's secretary general has warned. Mark Rutte also...
Environment day | How India pushes for ecological restoration
The Indian Express
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June 4, 2025
India will mark World Environment Day by launching the ambitious Aravalli Green Wall project – a large-scale land restoration project to combat the degradation of the country’s longest mountain range. Stretching 700 km across four states, the...
Global grains and oilseeds trade growth continues despite global upheavel, says Rabobank
The Hindu Business Line
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June 4, 2025
Soyabeans were the most-traded oilseeds globally | Photo Credit: SHASHI SHEKHAR KASHYAP Global grains and oilseeds trade increased to 880 million tonnes (mt), valued at $330 billion, in the 2023-24 season, a Rabobank report has said. Despite the...
Migrant girl with life-threatening medical needs granted parole to remain in US
KBZK Bozeman - Montana
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June 4, 2025
The U.S. government has decided not to force a migrant Mexican mother and her 4-year-old daughter — who requires special medical care — to leave the country. After weeks of facing the threat of being deported, an attorney for the girl's family...
African leaders stress need for homegrown solutions to meet economic challenges
Sierra Leone Telegraph
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June 4, 2025
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 04 June 2025: At the start of its Annual Meetings in Abidjan on 28th May in Côte d’Ivoire, the African Development Bank held a high-level Presidential Dialogue aimed at outlining the next phase of the continent’s...
Europe stages a moon landing to learn how to photograph the real thing (photos)
Space.com
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June 4, 2025
Pictures from a simulated moon landing, not designed to fool anyone into believing a fake but rather to provide a reference to make sure that we can get the best video images possible when astronauts finally do return to the moon, have been...