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UK boosts security spending against China and Russia threats
UK boosts security spending against China and Russia threats

Britain on Monday detailed plans to bolster military and security spending to confront the "epoch-defining challenge" posed by China while also countering Russia, as London updated its strategic foreign and defence policy.

March 13, 2023

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Russia agrees to 60-day Black Sea grain deal extension
Russia agrees to 60-day Black Sea grain deal extension

Russia has agreed to extend the Ukraine grain export deal following talks with the United Nations on Monday -- but only for a further 60 days.

March 13, 2023

Satellites link rain, drought intensity to global warming
Satellites link rain, drought intensity to global warming

The intensity of extreme water cycle events -- especially drought and precipitation or flooding -- correlates strongly with a continuing rise in global temperatures, according to a study published Monday.

March 13, 2023

Biden administration approves controversial Alaska oil drilling project
Biden administration approves controversial Alaska oil drilling project

The Biden administration, brushing aside climate concerns from environmental groups, approved a controversial oil drilling project on Monday on Alaska's North Slope.

March 13, 2023

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Cyclone Freddy returns killing 70 in Malawi, Mozambique
Cyclone Freddy returns killing 70 in Malawi, Mozambique

Cyclone Freddy, packing powerful winds and torrential rain, killed at least 70 people in Malawi and Mozambique on its return to southern Africa's mainland, authorities said Monday.

March 13, 2023

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Biden administration approves Alaska oil drilling project
Biden administration approves Alaska oil drilling project

The Biden administration, brushing aside pressure from environmentalists, on Monday approved a controversial oil drilling project on Alaska's North Slope.

March 13, 2023