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K-Pop band BLACKPINK receive honorary MBEs from Britain’s King Charles
LONDON (Reuters) - King Charles on Wednesday presented K-Pop band BLACKPINK with honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire medals in the presence of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol durin...
Nov 22, 2023
A Thanksgiving tradition returns: hectic travel in the US
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - More Americans are traveling this Thanksgiving weekend than at any time since the pandemic, but many will have to endure storms on Wednesday before reaching their destinat...
Nov 22, 2023
EU to use satellites to track climate threats to forests
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a forest monitoring system that will use satellites to track threats such as climate change-fuelled wildfires and ille...
Nov 22, 2023
India orders safety audit of tunnels after collapse in Himalayas
By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will carry out a safety audit of more than two dozen tunnels it is building after one such tunnel in the Himalayas ...
Nov 22, 2023
Explainer-Climate activists, companies lawyer up for courtroom battles
By Gloria Dickie DUBAI (Reuters) - As global temperatures and emissions climb, people are increasingly turning to courtrooms to challenge fossil fuel companies' activities, leading to wins on issues l...
Nov 22, 2023
Explainer-Why carbon capture is no easy solution to climate change
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - Technologies that capture carbon dioxide emissions to keep them from the atmosphere are central to the climate strategies of many world governments as they seek to follow t...
Nov 22, 2023
Magnitude 7 earthquake strikes Vanuatu region – USGS
(Reuters) - A magnitude 7 earthquake struck the Vanuatu region in the South Pacific on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles) below the Earth's surf...
Nov 22, 2023
Analysis-Economic models buckle under strain of climate reality
By Mark John (Reuters) - Ahead of international climate talks in Dubai this month, economists are updating estimates of the impact of global warming on the world economy, sometimes calculating down to...
Nov 22, 2023
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Halmahera, Indonesia- GFZ
(Reuters) - A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck Halmahera, Indonesia on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake was at a depth of 120 km (74.56 miles), GFZ added. (Re...
Nov 21, 2023
Three Americans expected to be included in Gaza hostage release-US official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three Americans held by Hamas in Gaza since its attack on Israel last month are expected to be among at least 50 hostages to be released by the Islamist Palestinian group under ...
Nov 21, 2023
