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This May, several thousand more visitors, including dozens of world leaders, are due to arrive when Antigua stages the UN’s fourth small island developing states conference. The event aims to assess the ability of small islands like this one, which suffer the worst effects of climate change, to develop sustainably and agree a path forward. Source link

A technology company has been testing autonomous buses on the streets of the South Korean capital. Source link

The incident happened shortly after 9pm local time on Saturday night, authorities said. Source link

On the other side, visible through the gaps in the towering barrier, a group of more than 100 people – from countries including Ecuador, Colombia, China and Rwanda – huddled together, waiting to be let through on to US soil. This border point south of San Diego is now one of the busiest along the entire US-Mexico frontier, which stretches around 1,950 miles (3,140km) from here to eastern Texas and the Gulf of Mexico. Source link

Elfbar-maker will “pivot” to reusable vapes, says distributor, but critics say it is exploiting a loophole. Source link

Satellite imagery analysis by BBC Verify reveals damage from Friday’s Israeli strike on Iran Source link

Danes recount watching in horror as the historic Børsen went up in flames. Source link

The number of under 65s struggling with poor health is rising – and it’s a threat to the economy.

Court proceedings were consistently linked to the race for the White House by several outlets. Olga Skabeyeva, host of Rossiya 1’s 60 Minut (60 Minutes) political talk show, said the only chance Trump’s enemies had to defeat him in the election was to imprison him. “In this regard, a case was fabricated about a bribe for the silence of porn actress Stormy Daniels,” Skabeyeva concluded. Source link

Make-up artists Val Garland and Dominic Skinner have done it all.Val has stuck crystals onto Björk’s face, given Lady Gaga facial spikes and covered Cate Blanchett in red paint. Dom, meanwhile, has worked on some of the most shocking make-up looks ever for the runways of Jean-Paul Gaultier and Dame Vivienne Westwood.Together, they are the judges for the BBC’s make-up competition show Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make-Up Star, hosted by supermodel Leomie Anderson, where they are known for their encouraging critiques and Val’s signature “ding dong” catchphrase when a make-up artist does an incredible job.Now they have shared some of…