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The deepening water shortage row between the US and Mexico

A persistent conflict between the United States and Mexico regarding water-sharing responsibilities is escalating. This is due to sustained drought, increasing temperatures, and changing rainfall patterns putting exceptional strain on…

What will happen now that Trump has turned on Putin?

International

What implications does Trump turning on Putin have for diplomacy?

Emily Young

The dynamics between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have long been a focal point of international political discourse. Over the years, Trump’s approach to Russia…

State Department is firing more than 1,300 staff on Friday

International

State Department to dismiss upwards of 1,300 staff on Friday

Emily Young

The U.S. State Department plans to initiate one of its largest workforce downsizings in recent history, with over 1,300 employees scheduled for dismissal this Friday. This extensive measure, impacting a…

International

South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite

Emily Young

In South Africa, which is among the nations hit hardest by the worldwide HIV crisis, there is a growing sense of unease among local communities, health entities, and advocacy agencies.…

Bridge collapse kills 9 in India’s Gujarat state

International

Gujarat bridge collapse: 9 fatalities in India

Emily Young

A heartbreaking event took place in the western region of India's Gujarat, where a bridge fell, resulting in the unfortunate death of nine people and reigniting discussions about the safety…

Concern for 'huge water demand' amid high temperatures

International

Addressing ‘huge water demand’ amid soaring temperatures

Emily Young

In various parts of the world, people are experiencing intense heatwaves and extended spells of soaring temperatures. This situation is raising worries about the escalating water requirements and their effects…

China's emissions may be falling - here's what you should know

International

China’s emissions may be falling – essential insights to know

Emily Young

China, long recognized as the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, is showing early signs that its emissions levels may be beginning to shift. This development is drawing attention globally…

Chef's food decoration at Chinese pre-school poisons 233 children

International

Poison outbreak from chef’s food decoration at Chinese pre-school affects 233 children

Emily Young

A concerning incident at a preschool in northern China has drawn nationwide attention after more than 200 children fell ill due to food contamination linked to decorative elements added to…

Canadian Armed Forces members plotted 'anti-government militia', police say

International

Police allege Canadian Armed Forces members plotted ‘anti-government militia’

Emily Young

Canadian law enforcement agencies have launched an in-depth investigation into allegations that several members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) were involved in planning activities associated with an anti-government militia.…

International

Wildfires sweep through forests in drought-hit Syrian coast in major test for new government

Emily Young

Massive wildfires have swept across the drought-affected coastal regions of Syria, consuming thousands of hectares of forested land and threatening rural communities in what has become one of the most…