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Washington DC (UPI) Oct 14, 2025 - The U.S. military on Tuesday morning carried out its fifth strike on an alleged drug-running vessel in the Caribbean Sea and killed all six crew members.
Oct 14, 2025
Antananarivo, Madagascar (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - An elite military unit told AFP Tuesday it had taken power in Madagascar after the national assembly voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina for desertion of duty.
Oct 14, 2025
London (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - The niece of a young Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by a British soldier more than a decade ago urged the UK government Tuesday to extradite the suspect as soon as possible.
Oct 14, 2025
Stockholm (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - Sweden will set up its first emergency grain stocks in the north of the country, a region that risks being isolated in a conflict, the government said Tuesday.
Oct 14, 2025
Paris (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - Deforestation has not meaningfully declined despite a global pledge to halt forest destruction, but next month's UN climate summit in the Amazon could mark a turning point, experts said Tuesday.
Oct 14, 2025
Jerusalem (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - Unexploded ordnance in Gaza poses enormous risks for displaced people returning home during a US-led ceasefire, the NGO Handicap International warned Tuesday, calling for the entry of equipment needed for demining.
Oct 14, 2025
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - Millions of hectares of virgin rainforest in Papua New Guinea are under threat due to a contentious permit scheme, environmental groups warned on Tuesday.
Oct 14, 2025
Brasilia (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - Brazil's president has slashed deforestation in the Amazon and worked to better protect Indigenous people, giving him a generally positive environmental record as he prepares to host COP30 UN climate talks in a month.
Oct 14, 2025
San Bartolo Tutotepec, Mexico (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - Cira Gonzalez survived a landslide that struck last week but fears her house could still collapse at any moment following torrential rains that have left 129 people dead or missing in Mexico.
Oct 14, 2025
Caracas (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - At least 14 miners have died in floods caused by heavy rain in eastern Venezuela, rescue workers said Tuesday.
Oct 14, 2025
Mae Sot/Paris, Thailand (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 - Scam centres in Myanmar blamed for swindling billions from victims across the world are expanding fast just months after a crackdown that was supposed to eradicate them, an AFP investigation has found.
Oct 14, 2025
Beijing (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 - The founder of a prominent Chinese underground church has been detained along with more than 20 of its members in a sweeping national crackdown, according to his daughter and one of its pastors.
Oct 13, 2025
Abidjan (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 - Three appeals' court magistrates in Burkina Faso and two senior journalists from leading private daily newspapers have been kidnapped or reported missing, a media organisation, a friend and a legal source said Monday.
Oct 13, 2025
Wellington (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 - Environmental campaigners have accused New Zealand's government of full-blown climate denial after it slashed targets for reducing emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming.
Oct 13, 2025
Brasilia (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 - Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a fractured world: proof that nations can still unite to confront a global crisis.
Oct 13, 2025
Antananarivo, Madagascar (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 - A keenly awaited national address by Madagascar's cornered President Andry Rajoelina, who went missing as calls grew for his resignation, was delayed twice Monday as a group of armed forces tried to take control of the state-owned media.
Oct 13, 2025
