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US death toll from Hurricane Zeta rises to six, millions without power
World
October 30, 2020
US death toll from Hurricane Zeta rises to six, millions without power
(Reuters) – At least six people were killed in the southeast of the United States and more than two million…
Trump’s description of India as filthy sets off calls for cleaner air
World
October 23, 2020
Trump’s description of India as filthy sets off calls for cleaner air
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump’s description of India as a filthy place with polluted air has unleashed…
Japan to release Fukushima’s contaminated water into sea: reports
World
October 16, 2020
Japan to release Fukushima’s contaminated water into sea: reports
TOKYO (Reuters) – Nearly a decade after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan’s government has decided to release over one million…
German-EU envoy tours Assiut’s new solid waste management unit
Egypt
October 14, 2020
German-EU envoy tours Assiut’s new solid waste management unit
Germany’s Ambassador to Egypt, Cyrill Nunn, and the European Union’s Ambassador to Egypt, Christian Berger, visited on Wednesday Assiut’s solid waste…
Miss ECO Teen International contest to kick off in Hurghada on November 25th
Life & Style
October 14, 2020
Miss ECO Teen International contest to kick off in Hurghada on November 25th
Hurghada’s Albatros White Beach Resort will host the Miss ECO Teen International contest from November 25th until December 6th, with…
Five years on, Israelis see few benefits from major gas deal
Middle East
October 12, 2020
Five years on, Israelis see few benefits from major gas deal
JERUSALEM (AP) — Five years after Israel signed a landmark agreement to develop large offshore gas fields over the objections…
Scientists return from Arctic with wealth of climate data
World
October 12, 2020
Scientists return from Arctic with wealth of climate data
BERLIN (AP) — An icebreaker carrying scientists on a year-long international effort to study the high Arctic has returned to…
September was the world’s hottest on record, EU climate change service says
World
October 7, 2020
September was the world’s hottest on record, EU climate change service says
LONDON (Reuters) – Last month was the world’s hottest September on record, with unusually high temperatures recorded off Siberia, in…
Leaders to UN: If virus doesn’t kill us, climate change will
World
September 27, 2020
Leaders to UN: If virus doesn’t kill us, climate change will
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — In a year of cataclysm, some world leaders at this week’s annual United Nations meeting are taking…
Malaysia’s battle against plastic waste spans beaches and city shops
World
September 18, 2020
Malaysia’s battle against plastic waste spans beaches and city shops
TIOMAN, Malaysia (Reuters) – Every weekend, a team of volunteers comb the coastline of the Malaysian resort of Tioman to…