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Israeli Envoy to US Reports Son Still Critical After West Bank Ramming

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Canada ratifies High Seas Treaty and pledges $82m to global ocean monitoring as scientists warn of domestic cuts

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Echo’s Tragic End Highlights Risks in Marine Mammal Relocations

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Suzuki Raises Alarm Over Canada’s Shifting Climate Priorities Under Carney Government

Veteran environmentalist David Suzuki has delivered a stark warning about what he describes as a…

Tandem Health draws $100m AI investment led by €5bn EU fund

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Apple Smashes Wall Street Forecasts as iPhone Demand Pushes Revenue to Record High

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White House Defends Taxpayer‑Funded Trump Ad as Public Service Amid Propaganda Claims

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US Supreme Court Halts Trump-Aligned Missouri Map Ahead of 2026 Midterms

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Michigan Credit Union CEO dismissed after posting AI‑crafted “Lake America” photo amid Trump’s controversial lake rename

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Drought Puts 80% of UK Food Supply at Risk, Report Finds

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Bogong Moths Make a Stunning Comeback in NSW While Victoria Lags Behind

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Eriskay Ponies Face Uncertain Future as Climate Crisis Threatens Rare Hebridean Breed

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