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    Super El Niño heat could cause 451,000 excess deaths by February 2027, study finds

    A study by the Climate Impact Lab projects up to 451,000 heat-related excess deaths globally through February 2027, driven by an intensified El Niño pattern. Developing economies across the Sahel and Southeast Asia face the largest share of projected fatalities.

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    EU and Philippines agree on trade deal as Canada advances parallel pact

    Brussels and Manila have reached an agreement in principle on a free trade deal that removes tariffs on over 94% of tariff lines, while Canada reports separate talks are 90% complete.

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Tigray's forces take Mekelle airport

Poland scrambles jets as Russia tests NATO and leaders bargain over rules

A short Russian helicopter incursion over Poland captured the mood of the day: brief, deniable and dangerous. From New York to Mekelle and Mexico's Pacific coast, governments spent the past 12 hours managing risks that move faster than their institutions.

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  • US-China summit in Washington

    Trump welcomes Xi Jinping on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews to start a three-day state visit in Washington

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European Union · Updated 9m ago

European democracies and populism

New reporting adds detail to the Hungary fund-release proposal (Erasmus+/Horizon restoration, €16bn still conditioned) and AfD's reform-pressure strategy, but no new discrete event shifts the situation.

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