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Almaty, Kazakhstan (AFP) April 4, 2025 - A surprise heatwave hit Central Asia in March, a new study published Friday showed, putting in danger crops and water supply in a largely rural region already heavily affected by the impacts of climate change.
Apr 4, 2025
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil (AFP) April 4, 2025 - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva admitted Friday that his government still has a lot to do for Indigenous communities battling for survival in the Amazon rainforest.
Apr 4, 2025
Bangkok (AFP) April 4, 2025 - Protesters displayed a banner calling Myanmar's junta chief a murderer as he joined a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday, a week after a huge earthquake killed thousands, leaving desperate survivors pleading for food and shelter.
Apr 4, 2025
Umphang, Thailand (AFP) April 4, 2025 - Scientist Inna Birchenko began to cry as she described the smouldering protected forest in Thailand where she was collecting samples from local trees shrouded in wildfire smoke.
Apr 4, 2025
Sinop, Brazil (AFP) April 4, 2025 - One morning in 2024, Armando Schlindwein found an orange-bearded monkey on the roof of his farmhouse on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon.
Apr 4, 2025
Kathmandu (AFP) April 3, 2025 - Nepal's capital was blanketed in acrid smog Thursday as wildfires across the country pushed air pollution levels to among the worst in the world.
Apr 3, 2025
Washington (AFP) April 3, 2025 - Fierce storms pounded a large stretch of the central-eastern United States overnight, with officials on Thursday reporting at least seven deaths and warning the system continued to bring severe threats.
Apr 3, 2025
Sagaing, Myanmar (AFP) April 3, 2025 - The head of Myanmar's junta arrived in Bangkok on Thursday for a regional summit, as the death toll from his country's devastating earthquake passed 3,000.
Apr 3, 2025
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 03, 2025 - Researchers have uncovered new evidence that challenges long-held beliefs about the origins of Earth's continents and the emergence of plate tectonics. A recent study published in Nature on April 2
Apr 3, 2025
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) April 3, 2025 - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday reassured his Danish counterpart of the strong ties between the two countries, as tensions soar over Washington's territorial threats against Greenland.
Apr 3, 2025
Birmingham, United Kingdom (AFP) April 3, 2025 - On a normal day in an ordinary English street there would be nothing special about the arrival of a bin lorry.
Apr 3, 2025
Cochabamba, Bolivia (AFP) April 3, 2025 - Health officials in Bolivia's fourth-biggest city raised disease concerns Wednesday as tons of rubbish have accumulated on the streets due to a 12-day-old protest by residents blocking access to its main landfill.
Apr 3, 2025
Paris (AFP) April 3, 2025 - An huge asteroid that was briefly feared to strike Earth now has a nearly four percent chance of smashing into the Moon, according to new data from the James Webb Space Telescope.
Apr 3, 2025
Boston MA (SPX) Apr 03, 2025 - How far would you go for a good meal? For some of the ocean's top predators, maintaining a decent diet requires some surprisingly long-distance dives. MIT oceanographers have found that big fi
Apr 3, 2025
Bangkok (AFP) April 3, 2025 - The world added the smallest amount of new coal capacity in two decades last year, a report said Thursday, but use of the fossil fuel is still surging in China and India.
Apr 3, 2025
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 3, 2025 - NASA said that an asteroid previously believed to be destined for Earth is the size of a 10-story building and is now more likely to make impact with the moon.
Apr 3, 2025
