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20 August 2022, 08:15
Preview Baden-Württemberg leader Winfried Kretschmann suggested using washcloths instead of taking showers “all the time”
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20 August 2022, 08:15
Preview The Chinese leader and his Russian counterpart could hold bilateral talks in Central Asia in September, WSJ reports
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20 August 2022, 08:15
Preview An ongoing attack by a Somali jihadist faction on a hotel in Mogadishu has left at least 10 people dead, local officials say
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20 August 2022, 08:15
Preview Tech billionaire Elon Musk is reportedly considering an investment into Synchron, a brain chip firm which competes with his own Neuralink
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20 August 2022, 08:15
Preview Iran has dropped its demand to exclude the Revolutionary Guard Corps from the US sanctions list to revive the nuclear deal, according to CNN
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20 August 2022, 08:15
Preview A drone has crashed into the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in the Crimean port of Sevastopol, the local governor has said
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20 August 2022, 08:15
Preview Well-known US hedge fund manager Michael Burry has replaced his entire stock portfolio with a stake in a prison company, Reuters reports
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20 August 2022, 08:15
Preview Goldman Sachs and Nomura have reduced their forecasts for Chinese GDP growth, citing weak economic data released in July
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20 August 2022, 08:15

As extreme weather events grow in intensity and frequency, nowhere is guaranteed to be safe from danger, as New Yorkers discovered on 1 September 2021, when Hurricane Ida struck, causing floods that led to some 29 deaths, and shutting down much of the subway system. Amrita Bhagwandin was at her home in the New York Borough of Queens on that traumatic day.

Read the full story, “First person: Surviving a deadly hurricane in New York”, on globalissues.org

20 August 2022, 08:15

As the threat of famine looms in the Horn of Africa, the World Food Programme (WFP) announced on Friday that it is scaling up operations to support millions going hungry who “cannot wait” for assistance.

Read the full story, “WFP scales up support for millions who ‘cannot wait’ for food aid amid Horn of Africa drought”, on globalissues.org