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Mexico flared record levels of gas in 2021 -study

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Flaring by the energy sector in Mexico hit record levels last year while the number of sites where gas is burnt off also rose despite government pledges to reduce such activity, research by a leading team of scientists showed.

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (left) and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh take part in the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Canada, September 9, 2021. Justin Tang/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (left) and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh take part in the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Canada, September 9, 2021. Justin Tang/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Canada’s Trudeau strikes surprise deal to keep power until 2025

OTTAWA,  (Reuters) – Canada’s ruling Liberal Party and opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) have reached a surprise agreement that aims to keep the minority government in power until 2025, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said yesterday.

Mexico flared record levels of gas in 2021 -study

MEXICO CITY, (Reuters) – Flaring by the energy sector in Mexico hit record levels last year while the number of sites where gas is burnt off also rose despite government pledges to reduce such activity, research by a leading team of scientists showed.

Local residents walk near residential buildings which were damaged in the besieged southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine, March 18. REUTERS/Stringer

Ukraine rejects ultimatums as conflict intensifies

MARIUPOL/LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine, (Reuters) – Ukraine said yesterday it would not obey ultimatums from Russia after Moscow demanded it stop defending besieged Mariupol, where hundreds of thousands of civilians are suffering through Russian bombardments laying waste to their city.

Tetiana Chornovol, former member of the Ukrainian Parliament, now a service member and operator of an anti-tank guided missile weapon system, pulls an anti-tank missile out of a car at a position on the front line in the Kyiv region, Ukraine, March 20, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

Ukraine rejects ultimatums as conflict intensifies

MARIUPOL/LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine,  (Reuters) – Ukraine said it would not accept ultimatums from Russia after Moscow demanded it stop defending besieged Mariupol, where hundreds of thousands of civilians are suffering through Russian bombardments laying waste to their city.

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