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Scientists call for more research into ‘climate endgame’

Scientists call for more research into ‘climate endgame’

The world must prepare for a "climate endgame" to better understand and plan for the potentially catastrophic impacts of global heating that governments have yet to consi...

 Aug. 02
China population to begin shrinking by 2025

China population to begin shrinking by 2025

China's population will begin to shrink by 2025, officials have said, as family sizes grow smaller and citizens age.The world's most-populous country has been grappling with a loomingdemographic crisis as it faces a rapidly ageing workforce, slowing economy and its weakes...

 Aug. 02

Pelosi arrives in Malaysia, tensions rise over Taiwan visit

Pelosi arrives in Malaysia, tensions rise over Taiwan visit U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi arrived in Malaysia on Tuesday for the second leg of an Asian tour that has been overshadowed by an expected stop in Taiwan, which would escalate te...

Aug. 02

Myanmar violence, Ukraine war loom over ASEAN meetings

Myanmar violence, Ukraine war loom over ASEAN meetings Southeast Asian foreign ministers are gathering in the Cambodian capital for meetings addressing persisting violence in Myanmar and other issues, joined by top diplomats from the U...

Aug. 02