London:  The world's major industrial democracies spend at least $100 billion each year to prop up oil, gas and coal consumption, despite vows to end fossil fuel subsidies by 2025, a report said on Monday ahead of the G7 summit in Canada.

Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States - known as the

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A bear enjoys the literal fruit of his efforts at mealtime.

Phung Thuong, Vietnam:  Inside a row of rusting cages, 15 adult moon bears are imprisoned in varying degrees of apathy and distress. Some lie on their backs in the tiny enclosures, unable even to stretch out; other loll their heads or chew listlessly at the bars

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Donald Trump's priority is "economic opportunity for all Americans", White House officials said

The United Nations has never been shy about attacking the United States.

In recent years, U.N. officials accused the Obama administration of failing to

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Thai officials said they believe the whale mistook the floating plastic for food.

Rescuers cradled it in a shallow canal, their arms wrapped around its slick, shuddering body. It could not eat and struggled to swim and breathe. Red umbrellas were

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Rudy Giuliani framed the pardon question as purely hypothetical and politically implausible.

Washington:  President Donald Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani publicly pressed Trump's expansive view of executive power this weekend, arguing on two Sunday TV shows that the president probably has the sweeping constitutional

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On the ground, Timmy Patmon half-closed his eyes and finally let the officers cuff him.

The following story is based on body camera footage and police statements regarding an incident in which a rookie officer drove his squad car into a fleeing

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