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Sonam Wangchuk Criticises Centre After Ladakh Talks Fail to Reach Agreement

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has criticised the Central government following the failure of talks over Ladakh. He questioned the kind of 'Ram Rajya' being invoked, pointing to the gap between such rhetoric and the outcome of negotiations. The Indian Express reported his remarks in the wake of the stalled discussions. The article's full text was not provided, so further details on the specific demands and positions of each side could not be included.

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Brazil's Amazon Deforestation Falls to Record Low Ahead of Election

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has dropped to its lowest annual level, at 3,335 square kilometres. That figure represents a decline of 41.8 percent from the previous year's 5,731 square kilometres. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has set a goal of ending illegal logging there by 2030. The Amazon is considered vital to climate stability and the wider health of the global environment.