Climate change intensified India’s heatwaves in 2024 – Lancet study
Climate change caused one-third of India’s 2024 heatwave days, worsening health and economic losses.
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Rare earth stocks rally as China delays export controls after Trump-Xi meeting
Shares of U.S.-listed rare earth miners rallied on Thursday after China agreed to delay the introduction of export controls.
Trump directs nuclear weapons testing to resume for first time in over 30 years
It is necessary for the US to keep pace with weapons programmes in China and Russia, the president says.
Reports of mass killings in Sudan have echoes of its dark past
Some are warning of a genocide unfolding in Darfur – violence that is linked to killings there 20 years ago.
Trump hails ‘amazing’ meeting with Xi after months of trade tensions
The US president and his Chinese counterpart met face-to-face for the first time in six years.
Watch: US and China’s different reports of their trade meeting
The BBC’s Laura Bicker explains how the two nation’s have reported on the trade negotiations.
Five new suspects arrested over Louvre jewellery theft
They were arrested on Wednesday night in the Paris region, Laure Beccuau’s office said.
Oil giant Shell beats profit expectations despite weaker crude prices
Shares of Shell have climbed more than 16% so far this year, outperforming its industry peers.
Handshakes and whispers: Trump and Xi’s meeting…in 73 seconds
Trump says the meeting with President Xi, which was their first face-to-face interaction since 2019, was a “great success”.
Cruise operator ‘failed’ woman who was left on island and died, family says
Katherine Rees said her mum, 80, had fallen ill during a hike on a remote Australian island and was told to return to the ship by herself.