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“This continued smouldering through the winter, I think, is very alarming to see”, especially after Canada’s record-shattering wildfire season last year, said Jennifer Baltzer, a professor of biology at Wilfrid Laurier University and the Canada Research Chair in Forests and Global Change. Source link

Season two of the popular Belfast-based police drama is set to air on BBC One in the spring. Source link

A selection of striking images from around the world, taken over the past seven days. Source link

Some patients, especially newborns, need specially tested blood to ensure it does not cause harm.

Zendaya turned heads at the premiere for Dune: Part Two as she donned a robot-style metallic suit.Photographers and fans were heard gasping as the actress revealed her futuristic look. Timothée Chalamet, Florence Pugh and Austin Butler were also among the cast at the event. The long-awaited sequel was originally scheduled for last autumn. Source link

Mr Sall’s party – along with that of one his main opponents, Karim Wade – had levelled accusations of corruption against the Constitutional Court a few days before. They were responding to the exclusion of Mr Wade from the electoral list on the basis that he had dual French and Senegalese nationality when he announced his candidacy, something Mr Wade denies. Source link

British south Asian artists have historically been overlooked but now they are becoming mainstream. Source link

Ukraine’s top commander says he has acted to avoid encirclement by Russian forces in the town of Avdiivka. Source link

The Succession star appears in a stage adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Source link

Speaking to Saudi news network Al Arabiya Al Hadath TV on Thursday, the governor of Egypt’s North Sinai province, Mohammed Shousha, said the purpose of the activity in the area was “to conduct an inventory of the houses” destroyed during Egypt’s past campaign against Islamic State group in the area. Source link