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Image copyright US Pacific Command Image caption The bombers staged a show of force close to North Korea's east coast.

US bombers have flown close to North Korea's east coast to demonstrate the military options available to defeat any threat, the Pentagon has said.

At the UN, North Korea's foreign minister said US President Donald Trump was on a "suicide mission". »

Highlighting the dramatic progress made by China and India, Erik Solheim, executive director of UN Environment, urged governments to take a joined-up approach to going green.

“The profit of destroying nature or polluting the planet is nearly always privatized, while the costs of polluting the planet or the cost of destroying ecosystems is nearly always socialized,” he told an international conference on sustainable development at New York's Columbia University on Monday.

"Anyone who pollutes, anyone who destroys nature must pay the cost for that destruction or that pollution.”. »

One in 12 deaths could be prevented with 30 minutes of physical activity five days a week.

That’s the conclusion from the world’s largest study of physical activity, which analysed data from more than 130,000 people across 17 countries.

At the start of the study, participants provided information on their socioeconomic status, lifestyle behaviours and medical history. »

The Arab baby, flown for treatment from Qatar, on the Persian Gulf, was semiconscious when admitted to Hammersmith Hospital.

Despite intensive care, her blood pressure rose, her breathing became increasingly difficult and she appeared on the brink of death.

Nurse Maitland said she was reading “The Pale Horse” and the baby's symptoms were remarkably similar to those of a thallium case in the book. »