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Rabat (AFP) Sept 8, 2025 - Survivors of Morocco's 2023 earthquake that killed nearly 3,000 people rallied in Rabat on Monday, demanding their houses be rebuilt as part of the government's reconstruction programme.
Sep 8, 2025
Beijing (AFP) Sept 8, 2025 - China on Monday announced its first ever sanctions against an individual Japanese lawmaker, targeting China-born Hei Seki for spreading fallacies on issues such as Taiwan, Hong Kong and disputed islands, prompting a protest from Tokyo.
Sep 8, 2025
Paris (AFP) Sept 8, 2025 - People consuming more sugary drinks and ice cream on warmer days, particularly those with less money could pose a growing threat to health as climate change drives up temperatures, new research warned Monday.
Sep 8, 2025
Washington (AFP) Sept 8, 2025 - Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth made surprise visits to Puerto Rico and a US Navy ship Monday as the United States employs military assets in the Caribbean to target drug cartels.
Sep 8, 2025
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 8, 2025 - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his top general made a surprise visit Monday to Puerto Rico as the Trump administration targets drug cartels in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Sep 8, 2025
Sydney (AFP) Sept 7, 2025 - Australia halted logging in a large stretch of woodland on the country's eastern coast Sunday to create a retreat for koalas and save the local population from extinction.
Sep 7, 2025
Nusantara, Indonesia (AFP) Sept 7, 2025 - A year after it was inaugurated, Indonesia's would-be new capital Nusantara attracts tourists and construction workers, but most of its architecturally arresting presidential palace and freshly built avenues sit silent.
Sep 7, 2025
Karachi (AFP) Sept 7, 2025 - A boat rescuing people from floods in eastern Pakistan flipped over, killing a 70-year-old woman and four children, authorities said Sunday.
Sep 7, 2025
Baghdad (AFP) Sept 7, 2025 - Clashes between members of two local tribes in Iraq's capital Baghdad have killed at least six people, including four policemen who intervened in the violence, the interior ministry said on Sunday.
Sep 7, 2025
Sydney (AFP) Sept 7, 2025 - Australian biologists said Sunday a great white shark measuring up to 3.6 metres (12 foot) likely killed a 57-year-old surfer off Sydney this weekend, as authorities stepped up surveillance for the predators.
Sep 7, 2025
Vancouver, Canada (SPX) Sep 07, 2025 - From corn chips to tofu, climate change is messing with the menu. A new global study led by the University of British Columbia shows that hotter and drier conditions are making food production
Sep 7, 2025
Washington DC (UPI) Sep 7, 2025 - More than 60 people were killed in overnight attacks by the jihadist group Boko Haram in the northern Nigerian state of Borno, local officials said. At least five of the people killed were soldiers.
Sep 7, 2025
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 07, 2025 - Published in Frontiers in Science, the Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) outlines an accelerated plan to build a digital DNA library of Earth's eukaryotes, aiming to safeguard biodiversity, bolster food
Sep 7, 2025
Addis Ababa (AFP) Sept 5, 2025 - Ethiopia's mega-dam on the Nile, being inaugurated on Tuesday, is expected to provide a huge boost to the economy and double electricity production in a country where nearly half the population lacks power.
Sep 5, 2025
Jalalabad, Afghanistan (AFP) Sept 5, 2025 - A series of strong aftershocks from a deadly earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan at the weekend injured at least another 10 people and caused further damage, Taliban authorities said on Friday.
Sep 5, 2025
Seoul (AFP) Sept 5, 2025 - An unprecedented drought has led a South Korean coastal city to significantly restrict water use in many people's homes, close public restrooms and scrap sports events, officials said Friday, underscoring the country's climate woes.
Sep 5, 2025
