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Researchers warn against oversimplifying climate change’s role in conflicts. But some conditions can increase the likelihood of violence, a new study finds. By Bob Berwyn New research reinforces scientific evidence that climate extremes can raise the risk of armed conflict, especially when drought conditions pass critical thresholds in vulnerable regions,Continue Reading

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Yes, a 2026 edition will be coming imminently. Just catching up! The Ink Witch by Steph Cherrywell (MG) When the Tides Held the Moon by Venessa V. Kelley A Tale of Mirth & Magic by Kristen Vale The Keeper of Magical Things by Julie Leong The Hearth Witch’s Guide to MagicContinue Reading

‘total-lack-of-respect’:-macron-tells-audience-to-be-quiet-at-africa-france-summit

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The French president, Emmanuel Macron, asked attenders to quieten down at a youth-focused session at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, interrupting the event as speakers addressed the audience. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/user/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1 ‘I’m sorry guys, it’s impossible to speak about culture, to have peopleContinue Reading

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The Pentagon on Friday began releasing what it calls “new, never-before-seen” files on unidentified anomalous phenomena, more commonly known as UFOs. The files were released on the Pentagon’s website and include black-and-white imagery of flying objects, government reports and transcripts from flight crews and NASA astronauts. In one, Buzz AldrinContinue Reading

why-june-is-the-oil-market’s-point-of-no-return

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OPINION — Two months into the U.S.-Iran war, the global oil market has shifted from shock to siege. The Strait of Hormuz — through which roughly 20 percent of the world’s seaborne oil trade normally flows — remains effectively shut. And while Brent crude hovers around $108–$115 per barrel, theContinue Reading

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OPINION — Technology has a way of helping us skip steps. China skipped mass adoption of credit cards and went straight to mobile payments. Nigeria bypassed landlines and went directly to mobile networks. Indonesia moved past cable and into streaming. That’s infrastructure leapfrogging—when entire systems evolve because a better alternativeContinue Reading