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India: State funeral held for former PM Manmohan Singh

The 92-year-old Singh, who served as prime minister from 2004 to 2014, passed away on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a tribute, had called Singh one of India's "most distinguished leaders."…

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No, these images don’t show North Korean troops in Russia

The US, NATO and South Korean spy agencies have all confirmed that Russia has brought in North Korean soldiers to the fight against Ukraine. Many on social media affirm to show proof…

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How to make Africa’s mega transport projects work

Tanzania recently launched a railway connecting it to the rest of East Africa and beyond. Given the risk of corruption, analysts say making mega transportation projects sustainable and efficient must be a…

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Why French farmers oppose the EU-Mercosur free trade deal

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Australia accused of ‘exporting climate destruction’ by Pacific neighbours

French farmers plan protests against a potential EU-South America trade deal, while UK farmers protest new inheritance tax measures in Labour's budget. Meanwhile, some Pacific nations accuse Australia of 'exporting climate destruction.'…

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Climate change and the threat of ocean acidification

The excess carbon dioxide currently in our atmosphere has meant that absorption has increased. This lowers the pH, making the water more acidic. Marine species can cope with short-term variations to ocean…

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New decree forces French doctors to disclose some patients’ medical conditions

In this Science segment we take a look at a new decree signed by French Prime Minister Michel Barnier that compels doctors to specify patients' medical conditions for the prescription of certain…

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Does the global workforce have the skills necessary to fight climate change?

Regardless of the industry or country, the transition to a low-carbon economy will significantly affect the global workforce in the type of jobs available and the skills demanded. Whether the energy transition…

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Music show: Leyla McCalla blends diasporic sounds on ‘Sun without the Heat’

Jennifer Ben Brahim is joined on set by American-Haitian multi-instrumentalist Leyla McCalla. She’s on tour with her fifth studio album “Sun Without the Heat”.…

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COP29: World leaders meet in Baku, with big names missing

Several influential world leaders won't be attending an action summit this week at the center of climate talks in Azerbaijan. High on the agenda is a deal to boost climate funding for…

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How the West messed with Haiti

Haiti has called for an international security force led by Kenya to fight extreme gang violence. But foreign influence goes back centuries in Haiti often for the worse. In “Mapped Out” we…

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World - Page 11

India: State funeral held for former PM Manmohan Singh

No, these images don’t show North Korean troops in Russia

How to make Africa’s mega transport projects work

Why French farmers oppose the EU-Mercosur free trade deal

Australia accused of ‘exporting climate destruction’ by Pacific neighbours

Climate change and the threat of ocean acidification

New decree forces French doctors to disclose some patients’ medical conditions

Does the global workforce have the skills necessary to fight climate change?

Music show: Leyla McCalla blends diasporic sounds on ‘Sun without the Heat’

COP29: World leaders meet in Baku, with big names missing

How the West messed with Haiti

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