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Evergrande: will it collapse and what would happen if it did?
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Evergrande Real Estate – or Heng Da Group in Chinese – owns more than 1,300 building projects in more than 280 cities across China. Founded by the former Chinese steel executive Xu Jiayin in southern China in 1996, ...
‘A cycle of dread, collapse, relief’: the absurd, tormented story of my hypochondria
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“This minute I was well, and am ill, this minute.” The pain arrives slowly, like a Polaroid sharpening into view, but the fear comes suddenly: a channel switched, a cloud sped across the sun. It’s June 1989, I recentl...
Ollie Pope leads the fightback to put England on top after early collapse
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There are still three days to go in this fourth Test and those with tickets for the back end will be getting nervous. India’s second innings is already underway and with the ball on top thus far – 20 wickets having fa...
Fabrice Nsakala of Besiktas recovering in hospital after on-field collapse
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The Besiktas defender Fabrice Nsakala is recovering in hospital after the Democratic Republic of Congo international collapsed on the pitch in their meeting with Gaziantepspor on Saturday, the Turkish Super Lig club s...
I was in Kabul when it fell to the Taliban. The speed of the collapse stunned me
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I was on my way to the mountains of Nuristan in eastern Afghanistan when, on 8 August, the Taliban accelerated their offensive that would, a mere week later, sweep them into the presidential palace in Kabul. During th...
Signs that Gulf Stream is at risk of collapse
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Good morning. Climate scientists have detected warning signs that suggest the Gulf Stream might collapse, one of the planet’s main potential tipping points in the climate crisis. Researchers found “an almost complete...
Climate crisis: Scientists spot warning signs of Gulf Stream collapse
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Climate scientists have detected warning signs of the collapse of the Gulf Stream, one of the planet’s main potential tipping points. The research found “an almost complete loss of stability over the last century” of ...
Christian Eriksen goes to Inter training ground for first time since collapse
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Christian Eriksen has returned to the Inter training ground for the first time since suffering a cardiac arrest while playing for Denmark at Euro 2020. The midfielder collapsed during his country’s opening game agains...
New Zealand rated best place to survive global societal collapse
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New Zealand, Iceland, the UK, Tasmania and Ireland are the places best suited to survive a global collapse of society, according to a study. The researchers said human civilisation was “in a perilous state” due to the...
Final victim of Florida condo collapse identified by relative
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The final victim of the condo building collapse in Florida has been identified, a relative said Monday, more than a month after the middle-of-the-night catastrophe that ultimately claimed 98 lives. Estelle Hedaya, an ...
Search for bodies in Florida condo collapse ends, with death toll at 97
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Firefighters have declared the end of their search for bodies at the site of a collapsed Florida condo building, concluding a month of painstaking work removing layers of dangerous debris that were once piled several ...
Judge approves sale of Miami condo collapse site for victims’ benefit
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A Florida judge has approved the sale of the oceanfront property where a collapsed Florida condominium once stood, with proceeds intended to benefit victims of the deadly disaster. At a hearing, Miami-Dade circuit ju...
Afghanistan stunned by scale and speed of security forces’ collapse
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Last autumn, with the departure of American troops from Afghanistan looming after the US signed a withdrawal deal with the Taliban, several of the most senior security officials in Kabul urged President Ashraf Ghani t...
Bay of Pigs veteran among victims of Miami condo collapse
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As workers continue to search the rubble of the collapsed condo building in Surfside, Florida, stories of the extraordinary lives of victims are starting to emerge, among them a Cuban exile who took part in the calami...
Miami condo collapse death toll hits 54 as rescue efforts end
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Rescue efforts at the site of the Champlain Towers South collapse in Surfside, Florida, officially ended late Wednesday night as officials have said there is no chance of life in the rubble. Eighteen victims were reco...
Miami condo collapse: rescue effort threatened as tropical storm nears
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A ramped-up rescue effort at the collapsed condo building in Surfside near Miami faces new threats from the weather as a tropical storm approaches the state. On Monday, lightning forced crews to pause the search for ...