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Unprecedented heat in the North Atlantic Ocean kickstarted Europeโs hellish 2023 summer. Now we know what caused it
Parts of the Atlantic Ocean are again much warmer than normal, priming Europe for more extreme heat this summer.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:
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Australian kids BYO lunches to school. There is a healthier way to feed students
Australia is one of the few high-income countries that does not provide children with a daily nutritious meal at school.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Australiaโs charity sector is growing โย but many smaller charities are doing it tough
A new report shows revenue for the charity sector hit a record high in 2023. But if you leave out one huge single donation, total donations were flat.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Getting away with it โฆ sort of. How a dictator and a fugitive Nazi advanced international human rights law
In 38 Londres Street, Philippe Sands brings to light the struggle to hold Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and former Nazi Walther Rauff accountable.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:A New Mindset for the China-Germany Economic Partnership
A shift in perspective is needed โ one that honestly assesses where economic protection is justified and where cooperation might still be beneficial.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Chart and Flowserve agree $19bn deal to form liquid technologies leader
Merged group will be renamed and have its headquarters in Dallas
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:South Africa Should Address Violence Against Children
Click to expand Image People protesting against the abuse of girls, Durban, South Africa, April 1, 2025. 2025 Rajesh Jantilal/AFP via Getty Images As South Africa commemorates Child Protection Week, an annual campaign to raise awareness about the safety and wellbeing of children, a recent spate of violent attacks highlights how children in the country are still often left unprotected.Despite legislation that protects...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Reddit sues AI startup Anthropic for breach of contract, 'unfair competition'
Reddit's lawsuit against Anthropic is the latest generative AI battle to find its way to the courtroom.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Justice Department sues Texas for offering in-state tuition for students without legal residency
The Justice Department on Wednesday sought to block a Texas law that for decades has given college students without legal residency in the U.S. access to reduced tuition rates.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: Merz set for inaugural trip to US
The German chancellor will be meeting President Trump in Washington with Ukraine and tariffs on the agenda. Meanwhile, a massive evacuation effort took place in Cologne as three WWII bombs are defused. DW has more.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Biggest 3D tapestry in Australia took 10,000 hours to make
One clear, bold vision and thousands of hours of specialised, meticulous work have resulted in Welcome to Country, a groundbreaking tapestry soon to go on show in Melbourne's west.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Stampede at Indian stadium following IPL win leaves at least 11 fans dead
The crush happened as thousands of fans gathered outside M Chinnaswamy Stadium to celebrate the winners of the world's most popular T20 cricket tournament.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:GHF suspends aid: Timeline of a โdeath trapโ in Gaza
More than 100 Palestinians have been killed trying to get aid at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution centres.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:200-year-old condom 'in mint condition' says museum
The sheath is part of an exhibition on 19th Century prostitution and sexuality.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Handful of US lawmakers demand Trump ban the Muslim Brotherhood
Handful of US lawmakers demand Trump ban the Muslim Brotherhood Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Wed, 06/04/2025 - 17:33 Senator Ted Cruz and Jared Moskowitz are leading calls for the political group to be banned Ted Cruz is leading the calls to have the Muslim Brotherhood designated a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (Drew Angerer/AFP) Off Calls on Capitol Hill are mounting to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:WATCH: House Speaker Johnson says Musk did ‘a 180’ in publicly opposing tax bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday he called Elon Musk to discuss Muskโs posts criticizing President Donald Trump's tax bill.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Trump tax bill would add $2.4 trillion to deficits, Congressional Budget Office says
The Trump-backed budget bill has come under fire from former DOGE head Elon Musk and some GOP senators as it moves through Congress.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Sutamarchรกnโs Great Tomatina: A Celebration of Tradition and Agriculture
The Great Tomatina of Sutamarchรกn once again turned the streets of this picturesque Colombian town into a sea of red, bringing together thousands of participants in a festival that honors the local tomato-based economy. Inspired by Spainโs La Tomatina, this Colombian version has become a major cultural event, attracting visitors from across the country and [โฆ]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Putin tells Trump that Russia has to respond to Ukrainian attacks
In a 75-minute phone call on Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump that Russia will have to respond to recent Ukrainian drone attacks.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Japan just recorded its fewest annual births since it started keeping records
The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to a record low last year, according to government data released Wednesday.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Israeli bombing of Daraa in Syria a 'provocation', foreign minister says
Israeli bombing of Daraa in Syria a 'provocation', foreign minister says AfterIsraeliair strikes targeted southernSyriaon Wednesday morning - just hours after two missiles were launched from there towards the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights - the Syrian foreign minister called Israel's actions "a provocation". Asaad al-Shaibani said Syria does "not seek war" and "demands respect for the 1974 Disengagement Agreement"...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Tanzania announces shutdown of X because of pornography
The content is contrary to the nation's "laws, culture, customs, and traditions", the information minister says.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Edmund White, groundbreaking bard of gay literature, dies at 85
White documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, plays and such novels as โA Boyโs Own Storyโ and โThe Beautiful Room is Empty.โ
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Indian cricket titan Virat Kohli wins elusive league title after retirement announcement
When Virat Kohli, one of India's greatest cricketers, realized his 17-year dream of winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) title with his longtime team the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the moment brought tears to his eyes.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Leaders of Canada and Mexico lash out at Trump steel tariff hike
Canada's Mark Carney calls the 50-percent tariff increase 'illegal', while Mexico's Sheinbaum weighs countermeasures.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:OpenAI tops 3 million paying business users, launches new features for workplace
The users are comprised of ChatGPT Enterprise, ChatGPT Team and ChatGPT Edu customers, OpenAI said.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Aging Pennsylvania Power Plant to Keep Running After Trump Order on Eve of Shutdown
A half-century-old Pennsylvania power plant fueled by oil and natural gas will keep running beyond its scheduled shutdown date following an order from the Trump administration just one day before it was due to retire. The Eddystone Generating Station near Philadelphia was to close permanently last Saturday because its owner determined it no longer made [โฆ]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Nicaragua and Honduras Congratulate South Koreaโs New President Lee Jae-Myung
He won the election with 49.42% of the vote, defeating his main rival, Kim Moon-soo of the conservative People Power Party. On Wednesday, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega sent his congratulations to Lee Jae-myung on his election as president of South Korea. RELATED: Ortega Murilloโs Visit to Moscow Strengthens Russia-Nicaragua Ties โOn behalf of the People [โฆ]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:The world is full of unexploded bombs
Three bombs dating back to World War II were defused in Cologne this week. Evacuations to allow ordnance disposal experts to defuse bombs are a frequent occurrence in Germany, as well as all over the world.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Transnational Far Right Uses Fake News to Fuel Student Revolt in Cuba
Experts have described this approach as a โFourth-Generation Warfare Operation.โ In recent days, Cuba has been the target of a new media and political offensive organized by the transnational far right, which seeks to exploit university studentsโ reaction to increased Internet rates to advance a destabilizing agenda. RELATED: Cuba Introduces Internet Tariff Adjustments Following Popular [โฆ]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Muslims Gathers in the City of Mecca for the Hajj
Muslims from around the world are gathering in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca for the annual Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Over the coming days, they will immerse themselves in religious rituals and acts of worship that originated more than 1,400 years ago. And as in previous years, they will also [โฆ]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Armeniaโs Justice System Excludes Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities
Click to expand Image The Criminal Court of Appeal building in Yerevan, Armenia, July 12, 2018. 2018 Asatur Yesayants/Sputnik via AP Photo Vahagn Petrosyan was 36 years old when a court stripped him of his legal capacity in September 2015, claiming his psychosocial disability prevented him from being able to make his own decisions. For years he endured neglect and violence in institutions, without the right to control...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Sudan: Five Civilians Killed in an Attack on a Aid Convoy
Five people have been killed in an attack on a humanitarian aid convoy in Sudan, the United Nations confirmed on Tuesday. The attack happened on Monday night, near the town of El Koma in North Darfur province, as the convoy was trying to reach El Fasher city. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Stephane Dujarric, the [โฆ]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:โAccept it or you have to walkโ: Labourโs UK spending review battles enter final stage
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces โmake or breakโ moment for governmentโs pledge to deliver 1.5mn new homes
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Putin planning to retaliate for Ukraine drone attack, says Trump
US president says after call with Russian counterpart that Moscow is not ready for โimmediate peaceโ with Kyiv
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