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Les images de la crue soudaine dans le parc du Grand Canyon, en Arizona

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-31T07:33:17+00:00

Des vidéos tournées par des randonneurs montrent un torrent d’eau boueuse déferlant le long d’un sentier et sous des passerelles, ainsi que des troncs d’arbres et d’autres débris emportés par la rivière en crue.

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Lithium miners post big profits as battery storage demand surges

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-31T07:32:04+00:00

China’s globally-watched spot price for lithium surged 22% over the first half as energy storage emerged as a meaningful demand source due to the growth of data centers and renewable power

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Semicon 2.0: Govt notifies ₹1.27 lakh crore scheme to boost chip ecosystem

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-31T07:14:50+00:00

The scheme has been divided into six segments covering designing of chips by Indian firms, setting up units for capital equipment required for chip production, semiconductor fabs, chip assembly, packaging and testing, etc.

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Australia news live: Qantas ground crews vote for right to strike amid pay dispute

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-31T07:13:55+00:00

Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government is working with Russian officials in a bid to secure the release of Australian Oscar Jenkins, Matt Thistlethwaite says. Speaking to ABC news breakfast, the assistant minister for foreign affairs declined to answer whether a prisoner swap was on the table.Obviously, we try and negotiate as best we can on behalf of all Australians who find themselves in difficulties such as this. We obviously have to abide by international laws and we always uphold them. But the Australian officials on

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Man who murdered Molly Ticehurst unlikely to face life in jail, court hears

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-31T07:11:07+00:00

Justice Natalie Adams says she is troubled by expert evidence about rape allegations in slain woman’s police statementFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMolly Ticehurst’s ex-boyfriend is unlikely to face a life sentence for her domestic violence murder, a crime which galvanised a national movement against gendered abuse.Ticehurst, a 28-year-old childcare educator, was found dead in her home at Forbes, in the New South Wales central-west, in the early hours of 22 April 2024. Continue reading...

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex down 305 pts; Nifty at 24,060 as oil rises, traders brace for MSCI rejig volatility

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-31T07:06:10+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live Updates: Indian shares fell at open on Monday, with investors bracing for potential volatility from ​MSCI's index rejig under the new closing auction system, while ‌an escalation in the Iran war and HDFC ​Bank's CEO resignation could also weigh on ⁠sentiment

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Утренний звон по рынку акций 31 августа

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-08-31T07:02:00+00:00

Российский рынок акций утром в понедельник уверенно растет. По состоянию на 10:00 мск индекс Мосбиржи вырос по отношению к закрытию предыдущего дня на 0,98% и составил 2135,60. Индекс РТС вырос на 0,98% и составил 785,93.

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‘Breakthrough’ as Turkmenistan starts fixing ‘mindboggling’ methane mega-leaks

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-31T07:00:18+00:00

Secretive state begins repairs on ageing facilities after being revealed as worst country for leaks of potent greenhouse gasTurkmenistan has started plugging the mega-leaks of methane that spew from its ageing oil and gas facilities, the latest UN data shows, in a move hailed as a breakthrough.Methane, also called natural or fossil gas, is a potent greenhouse gas. It traps 80 times more heat than carbon dioxide and causes 25% of global heating today. Stopping leaks can be quick and cheap and, because methane breaks down in the atmosphere far quicker than CO2, this has a rapid impact, with some

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LIC@70: Older, savvier, and more ambitious

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-31T06:56:49+00:00

Public sector life insurer believes age is on its side as it aims to reach newer places and age groups

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Australia news live: Body of newborn baby found in Sydney bin as police concerned for mother’s welfare

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-31T06:46:35+00:00

Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government is working with Russian officials in a bid to secure the release of Australian Oscar Jenkins, Matt Thistlethwaite says. Speaking to ABC news breakfast, the assistant minister for foreign affairs declined to answer whether a prisoner swap was on the table.Obviously, we try and negotiate as best we can on behalf of all Australians who find themselves in difficulties such as this. We obviously have to abide by international laws and we always uphold them. But the Australian officials on

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