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France rescues over 6,000 UK-bound Channel migrants in 2025
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Surprise appointment Riera named Frankfurt coach
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Maersk to take over Panama Canal port operations from HK firm
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US arrests prominent journalist after Minneapolis protest coverage
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Trump predicts Iran will seek deal to avoid US strikes
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US Justice Dept releases new batch of documents, images, videos from Epstein files
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US Justice Dept releasing new batch of Epstein files
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French eyewear maker in spotlight after presidential showing
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Olympic dream 'not over', Vonn says after crash
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Brazil's Lula discharged after cataract surgery
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US Senate races to limit shutdown fallout as Trump-backed deal stalls
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Djokovic stuns Sinner to set up Australian Open final with Alcaraz
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Mateta omitted from Palace squad to face Forest
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Trump attorney general orders arrest of ex-CNN anchor covering protests
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Tunisia's famed blue-and-white village threatened after record rains
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Italian officials to testify in trial over deadly migrant shipwreck
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Iran says defence capabilities 'never' up for negotiation
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UN appeals for more support for flood-hit Mozambicans
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Fulham sign Man City winger Oscar Bobb
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IAEA board meets over Ukraine nuclear safety concerns
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Eurozone growth beats 2025 forecasts despite Trump woes
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Israel to partially reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing on Sunday
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Dutch PM-elect Jetten says not yet time to talk to Putin
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Forest face Fenerbahce, Celtic draw Stuttgart in Europa League play-offs
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US speed queen Vonn crashes at Crans-Montana, one week before Olympics
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Trump nominates former US Fed official as next central bank chief
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Environmental groups Thursday raised the alarm after finding toxic "pesticide cocktails" in apples sold across Europe, in a new study highlighting widespread contamination.
US capital Washington under fire after massive sewage leak
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Netherlands 'insufficiently' protects Caribbean island from climate change: court
The Netherlands "insufficiently" protects the tiny Caribbean territory of Bonaire from climate change, a Dutch court ruled Wednesday in a potentially landmark environmental justice ruling.
Thailand uses contraceptive vaccine to limit wild elephant births
Thailand has given a contraceptive vaccine to wild elephants for the first time in an effort to control their ballooning population, a conservation official said on Wednesday.
'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight, a year into Trump term
The "Doomsday Clock" representing how near humanity is to catastrophe on Tuesday moved closer than ever to midnight as concerns grow on nuclear weapons, climate change and disinformation.
Japan's beloved last pandas leave for China as ties fray
Two popular pandas are set to leave Tokyo for China Tuesday, leaving Japan without any of the beloved bears for the first time in 50 years as ties between the Asian neighbours fray.
Canada's Marineland gets 'conditional approval' to sell whales to US
Canada's federal government on Monday gave Marineland conditional approval to sell its 30 imperilled beluga whales to parks in the United States, after rejecting an export request to China.
North Sea nations look to wind to resist Russian energy 'blackmail'
Nine European nations vowed Monday to build up North Sea offshore wind power with the aim of boosting climate-friendly energy while reducing dependence on Russia and other foreign powers.
Nepal arrests six in tourist rescue fraud
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Sarajevo reels under 'extreme' pollution, alert issued
Sarajevo had the worst air quality of any major city in the world for a second straight day Friday, data showed, as Bosnian authorities issued an alert for the choked capital.
Japan punk rock lawyer leads climate justice fight
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Arctic blast to wallop N. America -- is climate change to blame?
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Storms, heavy rain kill 9 children across Afghanistan
Severe storms and a rain-triggered landslide have killed at least nine children across southern and eastern Afghanistan, officials said, with residents facing further risks on Thursday as heavy snow hit the country.
Chile police arrest suspect over deadly wildfires
Police in south-central Chile have arrested a man on suspicion of starting one of the recent wildfires that killed 21 people and razed entire neighborhoods, the government said Wednesday.
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Balkan wild rivers in steady decline: study
Thousands of kilometres of Balkan rivers have been damaged in recent years, a study published Wednesday found, as hydropower development, dams and sediment extraction drive a "steady erosion" of some of Europe's last pristine waterways.
With monitors and lawsuits, Pakistanis fight for clean air
With pollution in Pakistan hitting record highs in recent years, citizens clutching air monitors and legal papers are taking the fight for clean air into their own hands.
UN report declares global state of 'water bankruptcy'
The world is entering an era of "global water bankruptcy" with rivers, lakes and aquifers depleting faster than nature can replenish them, a United Nations research institute said on Tuesday.
US finalizes rule for deep-sea mining beyond its waters
President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday issued a new rule to fast-track deep-sea mining in international waters, bringing the United States a step closer to unilaterally launching the controversial industry.
Shark bites surfer in Australian state's fourth attack in 48 hours
A shark bit a surfer Tuesday in an Australian state's fourth attack recorded over the past 48 hours, authorities said.
Risking death, Indians mess with the bull at annual festival
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Chile declares emergency as wildfires kill at least 19
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Chile declares emergency as wildfires kill at least 18
Uncontrolled wildfires tore through communities in southern Chile, leaving charred ruins in their wake and at least 18 dead, authorities said Sunday.
US to repeal the basis for its climate rules: What to know
President Donald Trump's administration is finalizing its repeal of a foundational scientific determination that underpins the US government's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, with an announcement expected in the coming weeks.
Protected forests under threat in DRC's lucrative mining belt
Valery Kyembo was leading an inspection of his community's protected forest reserve deep in the Democratic Republic of Congo's mining belt when two armed Congolese soldiers blocked their way.
CCL Industries Signs Agreement to Acquire ALT Technologies for CCL Design
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2026 / CCL Industries Inc., (TSX:CCL.A)(TSX:CCL.B) a world leader in specialty label, security and packaging solutions for global corporations, government institutions, small businesses and consumers, announced today that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire Advanced Safety Technologies B.V. and its subsidiaries dba ALT Technologies ("ALT"), a privately owned provider of covers, wraps and seals for automotive airbags along with durable labels for automotive and industrial markets. ALT operates manufacturing facilities in the Netherlands, Romania, China and Mexico. Sales for the trailing twelve months ending November 30, 2025, were approximately $67 million with an estimated 11.3% adjusted EBITDA margin. The debt free, all cash purchase consideration, subject to customary closing conditions, is approximately $32 million. The transaction is expected to close during the second quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory procedures.
Senegal's spear-wielding savannah chimps yield clues on humanity's past
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NASA reports record heat but omits reference to climate change
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2025 was third hottest year on record: climate monitors
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Scientist wins 'Environment Nobel' for shedding light on hidden fungal networks
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