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COP29: EU commissioner rejects backtracking on last year’s climate deal

Climate commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has restated the EU’s rejection of any attempts to water down a global commitment to ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels but refused to set out any red lines as Azerbaijan prepares a last-ditch bid to clinch a global climate finance deal.

Deepika Stars As India Retain Women's Asian Champion Trophy Hockey Title With Win Over China

Young striker Deepika turned out to be the star once again with a fine reverse hit goal as India retained their women's Asian Champions Trophy title after edging past Olympic silver medallist China 1-0 in a pulsating final Wednesday. Deepika scored the winner for India from a penalty corner in the 31st minute to finish as the tournament's highest goal getter with 11 strikes. India had earlier stunned China 3-0 in the league stages of the tournament. It was India's third ACT title after winning the top honours in 2016 and 2023.

India vs China Final Highlights, Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024: India Beat China 1-0 To Win Record-Equalling 3rd Title

India vs China Hockey Final Highlights: Deepika scored the only goal of the match as India beat China 1-0 in the Asian Champions Trophy hockey final to win a record equalling third title. Deepika, who also missed a penalty stroke, scored minutes into the third quarter to put India 1-0 up, a lead which the hosts manage to preserve despite a late surge from China in the final quarter. India are now the most decorated side in the history of the tournament, equalling South Korea on three titles each.