World leaders gather in Brazil ahead of global climate summit
• 2025年11月6日 上午10:51
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World leaders are gathering in Brazil for the COP30 climate conference. Meetings will take place on November 6 and 7, while the official program starts on November 10. Around 50 heads of state expected to attend, with one notable absence: US President Donald Trump, a climate change denier, is skipping the event. NGOs and protest groups are also gathering ahead of the conference, hoping to apply pressure to the attending dignitaries.
Thousands march in indigenous-led protests outside COP30 summit
• 下午5:02
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Thousands of climate protesters marched through the Brazilian city of Belem on Saturday in a noisy, diverse and peaceful display to demand more action to protect the fate of the planet and vent their anger at governments and fossil fuel industries. Analy
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Ecuador: referendum on the presence of foreign military bases
• 上午10:40
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Ecuadoreans grappling with a surge in violent crime head to the polls on Sunday to decide whether to allow the return of foreign military bases — which President Daniel Noboa says are central to fighting organized crime - and whether they back convening
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The spectacle of animal migration across the world
• 上午10:20
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Footage showing the migrations of birds, mammals and even crustaceans is flooding social media. From the seas to the skies, animals from Norway to Australia are undertaking journeys -- some in search of warmer climates, others looking for a more favourab
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Tariffs, climate change, energy prices... tough times for France's winemakers
• 上午10:12
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Winegrowers from southern France are planning a major protest in Béziers this Saturday. The location matches where the great wine revolt of 1907 began – one of the largest social movements of the 20th century in France, when southern growers protested ag
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Iran launches cloud seeding operations to induce rainfall as severe drought deepens
• 上午12:40
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Iran's government has begun cloud seeding operations over the nation's largest lake, which has largely dried out due to the Islamic republic's worst drought in decades. Iran announced last year that it had developed its own technology to help trigger rai
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