International
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Executive actions ready to go as Trump prepares to take office
Image: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump delivers remarks at a luncheon with his cabinet members and congressional leaders at Trump International…
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Ancient warm period hints at bigger-than-expected sea level rise
Sea levels have risen by about 20 cms (8 inches) in the past 100 years, with a thaw of ice…
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Global oil, gas discoveries drop to 70-year low: Rystad Energy
Image: Employees work at a drill rig at an offshore island in the northern Caspian Sea, part of the Kashagan oilfield,…
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World temperatures hit new high in 2016 for third year in a row
Image: People are seen in silhouette as they cool off in water fountains in a park as hot summer temperatures hit…
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Spate of strong earthquakes hit snowbound central Italy, one dead
Image: The clock tower of Amatrice is seen collapsed after a series of earthquakes hit the town and parts of central…
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Dakota Access company files motion to halt environmental study
Image: Dakota Access Pipeline equipment is seen near Lake Oahe, near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, in this picture taken…
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Gene Cernan, last astronaut to walk on moon, dies at 82
Eugene Cernan, the last astronaut to walk on the moon - an experience that he said made him "belong to…
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Biologists investigate deaths of 82 stranded dolphins in Florida
Biologists on Tuesday were investigating the weekend deaths of dozens of dolphins in Everglades National Park in Florida's largest mass…
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Wall Street falls with financials, other post-election gainers
U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, with financials, transports and other big post-election gainers losing ground as earnings season kicked into…
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Thousands of Fukushima evacuees face hardship as subsidies to be slashed
Image: Noriko Matsumoto who fled with her children from Japan’s Fukushima prefecture after the nuclear disaster, speaks during a news conference…
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