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Ecuadorians vote to ban oil drilling in Amazon
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Yasuní National Park park spans around 1 million hectares (2.5 million acres) at the meeting point of the Amazon, the Andes and the Equator. Just one hectare of Yasuní land supposedly contains more animal species than the whole of Europe and more tree species than exist
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Trump confirms skipping Republican presidential debates citing his “legend
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Former US President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that he will not be participating in the first Republican primary debate this week, CNN reported.
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Zelenskyy visits Netherlands, Denmark; hails “historic” agreement of F-16
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed the “historic” supply of F-16 aircraft by the Netherlands and Denmark which is expected to bolster Kyiv's counteroffensive against Moscow, CNN reported on Sunday.
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US: 1 killed, multiple structures destroyed as wildfire in Washington lead
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
At least one person was killed and over 20,000 acres of land were burned as two wildfires gripped Spokane County in the state of Washington, CNN reported on Sunday citing Washington State Department of Natural Resources.
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Russian lander experiences “emergency situation” during pre-moon landing m
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Russia’s ‘Luna 25’ spacecraft reported an “emergency situation” during its manoeuvre prior to its Moon landing, CNN reported on Saturday citing Russian space agency ‘Roscosmos’.
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Myanmar junta arrests 14 including Swiss national for film deemed offensiv
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A Swiss national and 13 Myanmar citizens were on August 8 arrested by the military junta for working on a film that authorities say harms Buddhist culture and tradition, CNN reported citing Myanmar state-funded media.
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Invasive yellow-legged hornets spotted in US for first time
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The first live specimen of a yellow-legged hornet, which “poses a threat to honeybees and other pollinators,” has been detected in the wild in the United States, according to a release from the Georgia Department of Agriculture, CNN reported.
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Seven killed, 90 injured after Russian missile hits central square in Ukra
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At least seven people including a six-year-old girl died and 90 others were injured after a Russian missile strike hit a central square in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, Ukrainian officials said, CNN reported.
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Evergrande's bankruptcy signals beginning of China’s real estate crisis: E
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The filing for bankruptcy by Evergrande, Chinese real estate giant signals the beginning of Beijing’s real estate crisis, CNN reported on Friday.
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Biden expects to meet Xi "this fall" amid tensions
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Despite escalating tensions with Beijing, US President Joe Biden is still hopeful of meeting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping later this year, CNN reported on Friday (local time).
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China's investment firm misses payments amid concerns of financial crisis
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Zhongrong Trust — another major Chinese investment firm — has missed payments to corporate investors, sparking a rare protest in Beijing, CNN reported.
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"I am Evil...": British nurse guilty of murdering seven babies in a year
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A British nurse has been found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others at the hospital where she worked, CNN reported on Friday.
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