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  Sweden appoints youngest ever minister aged 26 years

  Europe, News October 23, 2022 , by IRIA

  Romina Pourmokhtari has been appointed as Sweden’s minister for climate change and environmental affairs
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  600 dead, more than 1.3 million displaced due to floods in Nigeria

  Africa, News October 18, 2022 , by IRIA

  Nigerian floods have claimed more than 600 lives while more than 1.3 million people are left without
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  Comments Off on Florida death toll rises as deadly Hurricane Ian lashes South Carolina 0

  Florida death toll rises as deadly Hurricane Ian lashes South Carolina

  News, US October 1, 2022 , by IRIA

  At least nine people have died in the U.S. after Hurricane Ian pummeled Florida's western coast with
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  Comments Off on US to appoint Ambassador in the Arctic to counter Russia and China 0

  US to appoint Ambassador in the Arctic to counter Russia and China

  Americas, News August 28, 2022 , by IRIA

  The United States has announced establishing an Ambassador-at-large for the Arctic to advance U.S. policy
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  Comments Off on Droughts and forest fires engulf China amid 70-day long intense heatwave 0

  Droughts and forest fires engulf China amid 70-day long intense heatwave

  Asia-Pacific, News August 23, 2022 , by IRIA

  China is facing extreme heatwave and severe droughts. Several mountain forest fires have been reported
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  Comments Off on China launches cloud-seeding rockets to counter severe droughts 0

  China launches cloud-seeding rockets to counter severe droughts

  Asia-Pacific, News August 19, 2022 , by IRIA

  China is carrying out large-scale cloud-seeding operations in an attempt to induce rainfall in the central
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  Biden, Xi hold phone talks amid rising tensions over Taiwan

  Asia-Pacific, News, US July 29, 2022 , by IRIA

  U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held a lengthy and candid discussion
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  Comments Off on California declares emergency as wildfire scorches county, forces evacuations 0

  California declares emergency as wildfire scorches county, forces evacuations

  News, US July 25, 2022 , by IRIA

  California’s Oak Fire has scorched some 15,603 acres and forced thousands of evacuations outside Yosemite
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  Russia’s Rosatom starts building Egypt’s first nuclear power plant

  Africa, Europe, Middle East, News July 23, 2022 , by IRIA

  Russia’s state-owned nuclear energy giant, Rosatom State Nuclear Cooperation has started building Egypt’s
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  1 Comment on Heat wave grips Europe: More than 1,000 dead in Spain and Portugal 0

  Heat wave grips Europe: More than 1,000 dead in Spain and Portugal

  Europe, News July 19, 2022 , by IRIA

  Wildfires and heatwaves across southern Europe have led to more than 1,000 deaths and forced tens of

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