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Sydney (AFP) Feb 2, 2025 - One woman died in Australia Sunday as authorities ordered people in the country's flood-ravaged northeast to evacuate and be on the lookout for crocodiles as river levels approach historic highs.
Feb 2, 2025
Rome (AFP) Feb 2, 2025 - Firefighters rescued residents from flooded streets and cars were washed away in the Sicilian region of Messina on Sunday after a month's worth of rain fell in just four hours.
Feb 2, 2025
Athens (AFP) Feb 2, 2025 - Greece's tourist island of Santorini on Sunday braced for the prospect of more tremors after more than 200 small earthquakes shook the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history, prompting authorities to order school closures.
Feb 2, 2025
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) Feb 1, 2025 - Two devastating wildfires in Los Angeles were declared fully contained by firefighters on Friday after burning for more than three weeks, killing about 30 people and displacing thousands more.
Feb 1, 2025
London (AFP) Feb 1, 2025 - Britian's King Charles III is to feature in a new Amazon documentary, in which he is expected to highlight his environmental charity work and philosophy of harmony, the Press Association reported Saturday.
Feb 1, 2025
Washington DC (UPI) Feb 1, 2025 - More than 50 people were killed in Sudan Saturday after artillery explosions at an outdoor vegetable market.
Feb 1, 2025
Port Sudan, Sudan (AFP) Feb 1, 2025 - Artillery shelling and air strikes killed at least 56 people across greater Khartoum on Saturday, according to a medical source and activists, the latest bloodshed in Sudan's devastating war.
Feb 1, 2025
Taipei (AFP) Feb 1, 2025 - Taiwan has banned workers in the public sector and at key infrastructure facilities from using DeepSeek, saying it was a Chinese product and could endanger national security.
Feb 1, 2025
Palm Beach, United States (AFP) Feb 1, 2025 - The United States military on Saturday conducted air strikes on Islamic State group targets in Somalia, President Donald Trump announced.
Feb 1, 2025
Washington (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - US prosecutors announced Friday that they have charged a former Federal Reserve advisor with spying on behalf of China while posing as a part-time lecturer at a local university.
Jan 31, 2025
Xiapu, China (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - A wizened farmer leads a buffalo through a misty copse of gnarled trees in eastern China, closely followed by a woman in a straw hat heaving pails of water.
Jan 31, 2025
Diwaniyah, Iraq (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - A bus carrying Iraqi Shiite Muslim pilgrims collided with a car, killing at least seven people and injuring more than 40 on Friday in the country's south, officials said.
Jan 31, 2025
Geneva (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - The United Nations warned on Friday that humanitarian needs in Gaza remained immense despite an increased flow of aid into the Palestinian territory following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Jan 31, 2025
Boulder CO (SPX) Jan 31, 2025 - As wind-driven wildfires spread through the Los Angeles area in January 2025, fire-spotting technology and computer models were helping firefighters understand the rapidly changing environment they
Jan 31, 2025
N'Djamena (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - President Mahamat Idriss Deby on Friday welcomed the definitive and complete departure of French forces from Chad which marks the end of France's last foothold in the wider jihadist-hit Sahel region.
Jan 31, 2025
Istanbul (AFP) Jan 31, 2025 - Turkey's military said Friday it had dismissed five trainee officers and three of their superiors for pledging allegiance to the founder of modern Turkey in front of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Jan 31, 2025
