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** A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck Venezuela's port city of La Guaira, leaving a trail of destruction and trapping people under rubble. Rescue teams are racing against time to find survivors and provide aid to those affected, as the international community steps in to support the relief efforts.
** The record-breaking heatwave in Europe has disrupted Climate Week in London, with organizers and attendees struggling to cope with unprecedented temperatures, highlighting the urgent need for collective action to address the climate crisis and transition to a more sustainable future.
** The Madras High Court has upheld the acquittal of former Minister Geetha Jeevan in a disproportionate assets case, dismissing a petition seeking to condone a delay of 839 days in preferring a revision against the acquittal. The judgment is seen as a significant development in the case, which has sparked debate about accountability and transparency in Tamil Nadu's governance structure.
** The Russian Ambassador to India, Nikolay Rishatovich Kudashev, recently visited Kerala to strengthen ties between Russia and the Indian state, with a focus on key sectors such as trade, defence, education, and renewable energy, and to explore opportunities for mutual cooperation and investment.
** Former minister K. Senthilbalaji accuses the government of ignoring the DMK's achievements in the Electricity Department in the latest White Paper, sparking a heated debate over selective reporting and transparency in government.
** The US government's decision to use "Turkey" and "Türkiye" interchangeably has reignited the debate over the country's name change, with Turkish politicians and diplomats pushing for greater recognition and respect for their country's preferred name, while linguists and cultural experts weigh in on the merits and implications of the change.
** The Supreme Court has given the Trump administration the green light to end deportation protection for hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians, potentially sending them back to their home countries amid concerns of persecution, violence, and even death. The ruling is a significant victory for the Trump administration, but has sparked widespread criticism from immigration advocates and lawmakers who argue that it will put vulnerable migrants at risk.
** In a surprise win, right-wing candidate Rodolfo Hernández has won Colombia's presidential election, thanks in part to an endorsement from US President Donald Trump. Hernández's anti-establishment and anti-corruption agenda resonated with voters, but his victory has also sparked controversy and allegations of US meddling in Colombian politics. As Hernández takes office, he faces significant challenges in addressing poverty, inequality, and corruption, and his relationship with the US government will be closely watched.
** Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stressed the need for state borrowings to focus on asset creation, rather than just revenue expenditure, to drive economic growth, foster employment, and improve public infrastructure, amid concerns over the country's rising fiscal deficit and credit rating.
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Spain's health ministry has issued a warning about a potential high death toll due to an intense heat wave, with temperatures reaching record highs and over 200 suspected heat-related deaths since Sunday, prompting the government to activate its emergency response plan and provide relief to those affected.
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** As Paris struggles to cope with a sweltering heatwave, the Canal Saint-Martin has become a popular spot for people to cool off, with thousands flocking to the waterway despite warnings from authorities about the dangers of swimming in the canal.
** A devastating earthquake has struck Venezuela, causing widespread destruction and killing dozens of people. The country's neighbors, including the US, El Salvador, and the Dominican Republic, are providing aid and support to the affected areas, with rescue teams, medical personnel, and humanitarian supplies being deployed to assist in the relief efforts.
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** El Niño, a powerful and unpredictable force, is disrupting global weather patterns, leading to more frequent and intense natural disasters, including droughts, floods, and heatwaves. Learn how climate change is amplifying its effects and what the world can do to prepare for and mitigate its impact.
** A devastating 7.5-magnitude earthquake has struck Venezuela, causing widespread destruction and leaving many without access to basic necessities. The quake, which is the largest to hit the country in over a century, has prompted a state of emergency and a massive rescue effort. With reports of damage and disruption coming in from across the country, the full extent of the disaster is still unclear.
