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...The Guaíba river, which runs by the city, has reached a record high of 5.3 metres. The previous record was 4.76 metres in 1941....
...The next day, they will meet President Ferdinand Marcos Jr for the first US-Japan-Philippines trilateral summit....
...With the rivers barren, key shipping routes have come to a standstill, causing a sharp reduction in the supply of food, fuel and basic goods to many parts of the region....
...Robert F Kennedy Jr has picked as his running mate Nicole Shanahan, a political newcomer and one of his largest donors. Before Shanahan was on the ballot, she was funding research into ovaries....
...In Belém, a city in the eastern Amazon, rainfall in September was a quarter of typical levels....
...Simon Harris, the newly elected head of the ruling party Fine Gael, is expected to take up the mantle and become modern Ireland’s youngest taoiseach....
...They did not rob a bank at gunpoint. Donald Trump is not Bernard Madoff,” he said of the late Ponzi scheme architect: “Yet, defendants are incapable of admitting the error of their ways.”...
...Additional reporting by Henry Foy in Brussels Data visualisation by Steven Bernard...
...(NYT) Vice-president Kamala Harris has been cast as the leading player to court young, minority voters that have soured on Joe Biden....
...Macron will go to Nasa with vice-president Kamala Harris, and French executives from the nuclear industry, including EDF boss Luc Rémont, will meet their US counterparts....
...“It was a perfect storm. Opportunistic actors exploited the political transition and the weakened environmental safeguards,” said Natalie Unterstell, president of Talanoa, a climate policy think-tank....
...Over the past few years, Tennessee agro-billionaire Gaylon Lawrence Jr has bought up a slew of famous wineries, including Heitz Cellar, Stony Hill and Burgess in Napa Valley (as well as second growth Ch...
...A grand Art Deco building, originally designed by architect Bernard George for the department store Derry & Toms in the early 1930s, it contained womenswear, menswear and childrenswear from the Biba brand...
...Baker’s remarks chimed with an attempt by DUP MP Ian Paisley Jr, which has failed to get off the ground, to pass a law requiring a supermajority for any border poll....
...Vice-president Kamala Harris would be Biden’s most natural successor, but her approval ratings are also low....
...Ian Paisley Jr, an MP for the Democratic Unionist party, said this week’s accidental data leak was “such a national security issue” that Britain’s legislators should be brought back from their summer holidays...
...According to a recent Harris Interactive poll commissioned by organisers, the event had broad backing from 72 per cent of people in July, though that was down from 84 per cent three years ago....
...DUP MP Ian Paisley Jr said Heaton-Harris was seeking to “coerce unionists back into the Northern Ireland assembly” by setting a tough budget for the region, adding: “But . . . his strategy is failing.”...
...candidate like RFK Jr or Cornel West....
...site Tony’s picks of the week For weeks, the Rio Negro in Brazil’s Amazon region has been hit by a drought that has far-reaching implications for the world’s climate, the FT’s Bryan Harris in Manaus and...
...The Amazon: The complexities of the rainforest’s carbon credit market are being laid bare by a deepening scandal, writes Bryan Harris....
...His vice-president, Kamala Harris, is expected to speak later at Howard University with abortion rights activists....
...Ferdinand Marcos Jr . . . in the Philippines....
...Biden, who will be 82 when sworn in if re-elected, will run alongside vice-president Kamala Harris, despite having a -16 per cent net approval rating with more than 54 per cent of Americans holding an unfavourable...
...Plus: a happy hour hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, the annual “best of the best” wine tasting and cooking demos aplenty....
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