The Qatar crisis could turn nastier say experts
Gwynne Dyer notes the Gulf blockade worsens tensions as Qatar faces food and military pressures. He highlights Qatar hosting US and Turkish bases and possible Saudi-led pressure, while US arms sales and regional rivalries shape the standoff.
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Winds Grow Stronger Across North Americas Foretold
The piece notes winds are mounting in the northern United States and Canada while some southern regions see declines. It cites scientific findings that westerly winds are shifting poleward and strengthening, with forecasts suggesting these changes will continue.
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