Dubai floods expose weaknesses to a rapidly changing climate
DUBAI - The heavy rains that flooded Dubai this week halted air traffic, damaged buildings and streets — and left climate experts and common citizens asking whether one of the world&s hottest and driest cities should be better prepared for extreme storms.
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Why Myanmar&s war matters, even if the world is not watching
SEOUL — An escalating civil war threatens to break apart a country of roughly 55 million people that sits between China and India. That has international consequences, but the conflict has not commanded wide attention.
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Israel&s Iran attack ‘carefully calibrated&
Israel&s apparent strike on Iran after days of hesitation was small and appeared calibrated to dial back risks of a major war, even if the sheer fact that it happened at all shattered a taboo on direct attacks that Tehran broke days earlier.
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The Israeli military struck Iran early Friday, according to two Israeli defence officials, in what appeared to be Israel's first military response to Iran's attack on Israel five days earlier.
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SYDNEY - Airlines quickly changed flight paths over Iran, diverted to alternate airports or returned planes to their departure points on Friday in response to airspace and airport closures after an Israeli attack on Iran, flight tracking data showed.
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LONDON - The son of detained former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi says he fears she is being used as a &human shield& in the military junta&s conflict with resistance fighters.
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