Scientists warn of 2026 disaster echoing 1877 catastrophe that killed 50m
A powerful El Niño climate event in 2026 could be one of the strongest on record, with scientists warning it may trigger widespread droughts, floods and chaos.
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Israel saved missiles while US burned through its stocks during Iran war – WaPo
Israel conserved its air defenses, while the US expended a large part of its stockpile during the Iran war, the Washington Post has reported
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Rubio questions Cuba diplomatic path as Trump raises prospect of military action
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday renewed suggestions of possible military action against Cuba, a threat amplified by Washington’s criminal charges a day earlier against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro. Trump sai…
Protests at new US consulate after Trump envoy says time for US ‘to put its footprint back’ on Greenland
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Japan core inflation softens to over four year low, weakening case for BOJ rate hike
Core inflation — which strips out prices of fresh food — was lower than the 1.7% expected by economists polled by Reuters and below the 1.8% reading in March.
U.S. steps up Ebola prevention efforts at airports
The U.S. is stepping up efforts to prevent Ebola from entering the country through its airports, with one flight diverted to Canada on Wednesday evening. Ian Lee reports from Detroit.
Cuban Pilot in Florida Is a Defendant in Raúl Castro Indictment
The pilot, Luis González-Pardo, was one of the defendants in the indictment that included former Cuban President Raúl Castro.
Howard Fendrich, award-winning AP national sports writer and tennis expert, dies at 55
Howard Fendrich, a longtime national sports writer for The Associated Press, has died at 55
Melanoma skin cancer cases in UK hit record level, analysis finds
Cancer Research UK figures show number diagnosed with most serious form of skin cancer has risen above 20,000 for first timeThe number of cases from the most serious form of skin cancer have reached a record high across the UK, according to analysis by…
The opposition leader who has thrown Africa’s oldest surviving political party into disarray again
In 2012, Africa’s oldest surviving political party expelled South African opposition leader Julius Malema for “bringing the party into disrepute” and “sowing internal divisions”. Fourteen years on, he has shown he can still throw the African National C…