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India: Reducing poverty is climate justice
    NEW DELHI — India will confirm plans next week for a fivefold increase in renewable energy by 2020, the environment minister said. But it will continue to champion poor countries in their demand that industrialized nations assume the brunt of ...
Branson outlines world powered by wind, solar power
    NEW YORK — Entrepreneur Richard Branson outlined Thursday a vision of the world powered by renewable energy and said it would be “pretty dreadful” if a forthcoming UN climate summit is not a success. “It would be, I think, pretty ...
Top foreign players ready to play in Pakistan T20
    ISLAMABAD — Top cricketers from England, West Indies, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh have agreed to play in the first Pakistan Super League (PSL) Twenty20 tournament next year in the United Arab Emirates. The Pakistan Cricket Board said Thursday it will ...
Unseeded Allertova upsets Halep in China
    GUANGZHOU — Denisa Allertova of the Czech Republic defeated top seed Simona Halep in straight sets in quarterfinal play Thursday in the WTA Guangzhou International Women’s Open. Unseeded Allertova pulled off the biggest upset of the tournament so far, beating the ...
Pope wows Washington but takes on controversy
    WASHINGTON — Pope Francis received a rapturous welcome to Washington on Wednesday but did not shy away from controversy, addressing church sex abuse and urging action on immigration and climate change. President Barack Obama was clearly delighted to welcome to ...
Modi heads to Silicon Valley chasing a digital dream
    NEW DELHI —  He has 30 million fans on Facebook and tweets multiple times a day – but as Narendra Modi visits Silicon Valley this weekend, it is Indian technology that will be centre-screen. India’s social media-addicted prime minister is looking ...
MQM pressures Pak govt, army with list of ‘executed’
    ISLAMABAD — The political party ruling Pakistan’s biggest city has drawn up a list of 46 members it says were killed deliberately by paramilitary Rangers in Karachi, the first time it has accused the force of a campaign of extrajudicial ...
Israel defends soldiers as questions swirl over Palestinian’s death
    AL-QUDS — Israel on Thursday defended the actions of its soldiers who shot dead an 18-year-old Palestinian woman at a checkpoint in the West Bank as questions swirled over the events that led to the killing. Hadeel Al-Hashlamon was shot by ...
Actor DiCaprio joins growing movement to divest from fossil fuels
    BARCELONA — Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio on Tuesday joined more than 400 institutions and 2,000 individuals who have promised to divest from fossil fuels, as new research showed they hold total assets of $2.6 trillion. The report by investment experts reveals ...
Kiwi Villumsen finally claims time trial gold
Linda Melanie Villumsen (C) of New Zealand, celebrates winning the women’s elite time trials with second-place finisher Anna Van Der Breggen (L) of the Netherlands and Lisa Brennauer (R) of Germany at the UCI Road World Championships ...
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