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  1. China responsible for surge in ozone-depleting emissions, study suggests

    CHINA POLLUTION SMOG

    China is to blame for much of the increase in illegal ozone-depleting substances (ODS) since 2013, according a study published by the journal Nature on Thursday, with domestic companies accused of violating a global production ban.

  2. 'I don't do coverups': Trump's threat to refuse policy talks could move him closer to impeachment

    USA-TRUMP/CONGRESS

    U.S. President Donald Trump's attempts to stonewall Democratic investigations against him entered a new phase Wednesday, as the president issued an ultimatum: Stop the investigations, or he'll stop negotiating on policy.

  3. Modi's party claims victory in Indian election

    INDIA-ELECTION/

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party claimed it had won re-election with a commanding lead in Thursday's vote count, while the stock market soared in anticipation of another five-year term for the Hindu nationalist leader.

  4. What U.S. flooding could mean for Canada's Prairie farmers

    Congress Disaster Aid

    Flooding across the United States agriculture belt continues to thwart the planting of key crops — something that could help some Canadian farmers fetch better commodity prices themselves.

  5. John Lindh, a U.S. volunteer for the Taliban, released from prison

    American Taliban Release

    John Walker Lindh, the American captured in Afghanistan in 2001 fighting for the Taliban, was freed early from federal prison on Thursday after serving 17 years, the Federal Bureau of Prisons said.