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[Written Question] El Niño
Question by: Lord Blencathra Answering Body: Cabinet Office Question: To ask His Majesty's Government what work is being undertaken by the COBR Unit and the Resilience Directorate to coordinate departmental contingency planning for the potential impact of a super El Niño in 2026.
India's extreme heat takes a toll on workers as experts urge long-term solutions
India's extreme heat takes a toll on workers as experts urge long-term solutions From daily-wage labourers to small business owners, millions are struggling to cope with soaring temperatures of beyond 40°C while trying to earn a living. For small business owner Himanshu Kumar, closing his shop during a heatwave is not an option. The travel agency owner, who operates in the heart of New Delhi, told CNA that soaring temperatures are making it increasingly difficult to work – but staying home...
Godzilla El Niño could send temperatures soaring next year - what it means for UK weather
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Americans lost nearly $900 million to AI-generated scams last year. It will likely only get worse
Americans lost nearly $900 million to AI-generated scams last year. It will likely only get worse From fake romances with soap opera stars to fictional FBI agents and MAGA influencers, AI has made it easier than ever for scammers to steal Americans’ money - Bookmark Americans lost close to a billion dollars to AI scams in one year - and cybersecurity experts fear this is only the beginning. Nearly $900 million was stolen in scams that incorporated AI in 2025, according to the first report of...
Commentary: Iran war has raised inflation risks. Why are Asian economies still growing?
Commentary: Iran war has raised inflation risks. Why are Asian economies still growing? For all the attention on inflation, the bigger surprise this year may be how resilient the region has been, says DBS chief economist Taimur Baig.
Mumbai housing market logs strongest May in 14 years with 12,315 registrations
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Hong Kong securities regulator warns licensed firms of AI-driven cyber threats
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Extreme heat is reaching Europe’s most northern cities. These mayors are determined to solve it
From Athens to Oulu, European mayors are among 50 worldwide teaming up to protect citizens against extreme heat. Last July, Antalya on the Turkish Riviera broke records when temperatures crept above a scorching 46°C. Home to more than 2.6 million people – and millions more tourists each summer – the Mediterranean city was long accustomed to heat.
Can the EU de-risk from China and make its trade relationship sustainable?
The European Commission declared its trade relationship with China "not sustainable”, pushing for a tougher de-risking but not decoupling strategy. Is this a realistic plan? EU Commissioners met on Friday, May 29, to debate how to shield European industries from surging Chinese imports.
Israel’s invasion of southern Lebanon devastates centuries of history
Israel’s invasion of southern Lebanon devastates centuries of history From Phoenician temples to Crusader castles, heritage sites bear the brunt of Israel’s expanding military offensive. Lebanon’s landscape is layered with thousands of years of history, but many of its most treasured archaeological and cultural sites now lie in the path of Israel’s expanding military offensive. Despite a so-called ceasefire, on Saturday, Israeli forces captured Beaufort Castle, a 900-year-old fortress...