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2010s hottest decade in history, UN says as emissions rise again
AFP, Madrid :This decade is set to be the hottest in history, the United Nations said Tuesday in an annual assessment outlining the ways in...
WHO warns measles resurgent as Samoa deaths rise
AFP, Wellington :The World Health Organisation warned of a “slide back” in global efforts to eliminate measles Tuesday, as the death toll from an outbreak...
Yemen war hits people with disabilities hardest: Amnesty
AFP, Dubai :The war that has ravaged Yemen has especially impacted the country’s estimated 4.5 million people living with disabilities, Amnesty International warned in a...
Typhoon Kammuri pounds Philippines, forces Manila airport closure
AFP, Manila :Typhoon Kammuri on Tuesday lashed the Philippines with fierce winds and heavy rain, as hundreds of thousands took refuge in shelters and the...
Squabbles overshadow NATO 70th anniv summit
AFP, Watford :NATO leaders gather Tuesday for a summit to mark the alliance’s 70th anniversary but with leaders feuding and name-calling over money and strategy,...
Poor nations pay price as millions flee ‘climate chaos’, Oxfam says
Reuters, London :Fiercer weather and worsening wildfires drove more than 20 million people from their homes over the last decade – a problem set to...
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Group says 5 more years of war in Yemen will cost $29b aidAP, CairoAn international relief group says another five years of fighting in Yemen...
Thousands flee as Typhoon Kammuri churns towards Philippines
AFP, Manila :The Philippines was braced for powerful Typhoon Kammuri as the storm churned closer, forcing evacuations and threatening plans for the Southeast Asian Games...
Climate crisis has reached ‘point of no return’: UN chief says
AFP, Madrid :The devastating impacts of global warming that threaten humanity are a pushback from Nature under assault, UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Sunday ahead...
Protests send Hong Kongers to Taiwan in search of new lives
AFP :Protests that have paralysed Hong Kong for nearly six months are pushing residents to seek new lives abroad, with many turning to nearby democratic...
Indonesian fires burnt 1.6m hectares of land this year: Researchers
Reuters, Jakarta :Fires in Indonesia that spread a smoky haze over Southeast Asia this year burned at least 1.6 million hectares of mostly degraded land...