Paris, France, Dec 19, 2025 (AFP) - From football to the Moon: Five things to keep an eye on in 2026

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Next year promises trips around the Moon, footballing spectacles and a battle for control of the US Congress. Here are five big events to watch out for in 2026. - Climate: Will the world act? - The world is already experiencing record heat -- and things are likely to get hotter in 2026. Last year was the warmest on record, but the UN says there is an 80 percent chance that at least one year will be even hotter by 2029. How will nations react?......

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