Asia warming nearly twice as fast as the global average, wreaking a heavy toll on the region’s economies: WMO
Monday, 23 June 2025 () Asia is warming at twice the global average, impacting economies and ecosystems, according to the WMO. The year 2024 saw a significant temperature rise, triggering extreme weather events across India, including deadly landslides and lightning strikes. Glaciers in the Himalayas are shrinking, threatening water supplies for a quarter of the world's population.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused Quad nations — the US, Japan, and Australia — of dragging India into a de facto military alliance, despite Delhi’s stated focus on economic ties. Speaking at a Eurasian security forum, Lavrov warned of coordinated naval drills aimed at militarizing Quad beyond its original scope. He also pushed to revive the dormant Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral platform, asserting that Western powers are deliberately stoking Indo-China tensions by reframing the region as "Indo-Pacific" with anti-China goals. His remarks signal Moscow’s shifting strategic focus in Asia.
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Swiss glacier collapse highlights urgent need for monitoring and warning systems, WMO says
As climate change accelerates, the World Meteorological Organisation is calling for more investment in monitoring and forecasting of glaciers to help protect mountain communities.
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