Monday 11 September 2023

EL PAÍS in English

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India will host the G-20 this weekend, bringing the growing global role of the country under the spotlight after its recent successful lunar mission, its economic growth, and as an essential partner for the U.S. and Europe in an era of frayed relations with Beijing. (...) India is seeking to position itself at the forefront of a new world order, as a spokesperson for the Global South in New Delhi’s push to become a powerful and independent pole in a multipolar world.

Elsewhere, September 8 marked the one-year anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the subsequent accession to the throne of her heir, Charles III, who is seeking to establish a legacy of continuity and stability at a time when more and more young Britons are feeling a disconnect with the monarchy. (...) .

Elsewhere, a new report from the CAF - Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean suggests that climate change could cause between 2.4 and 5.8 million people in Latin America to fall into extreme poverty by 2030 if there is a collective failure to adapt to global warming. Extreme weather events increased from an average of 28 per year between 1980 and 1999 to 53 per year over the last two decades, affecting almost 3 million more people. “The world needs climate, food, and social solutions urgently. This reality is affecting us all,” said Sergio Díaz-Granados, CAF’s executive president.

And finally, the eyes of the tennis world will be on Flushing Meadows on Saturday when American teenager Coco Gauff takes on Aryna Sabalenka, who is set to rise to the top of the rankings next Monday, in the final of the U.S. Open. (...).

We hope you enjoy this selection of articles from EL PAÍS USA Edition. Thanks for reading.
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