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Copenhagen (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - Pollution, habitat degradation, climate change and over-use of freshwater resources are putting a strain on Europe, with only a third of its surface water in good health, the European Environment Agency warned on Tuesday.
Oct 14, 2024
Beijing (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - Two giant pandas departed China for a zoo in the US capital on Monday, a Chinese conservation group said in a statement.
Oct 14, 2024
Conakry (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - At least two people died in clashes with security forces at a protest against a Chinese mining firm in eastern Guinea, Guinea's press agency and a local official said Monday.
Oct 14, 2024
Taipei (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - China insisted on Monday it would never renounce the use of force to take control of Taiwan, after ending a day of military drills around the self-ruled island that Beijing said was a stern warning to separatist forces.
Oct 14, 2024
London (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - The head of the BBC warned Monday that Russia and China were exploiting funding cuts that have forced Britain's public broadcaster to scale back its much-lauded World Service network.
Oct 14, 2024
Nairobi (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - A landmark multinational agreement on managing the waters of the Nile River has entered into force - over the vehement objections of Egypt.
Oct 14, 2024
Hong Kong (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - Shanghai stocks rose Monday as traders digested a pledge by China's finance minister to provide more help for the country's struggling economy, while most other Asian markets tracked another record day on Wall Street.
Oct 14, 2024
Dijon, France (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - Bad weather means global wine production this year will remain near a 60-year low according to preliminary estimates, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) said Monday.
Oct 14, 2024
Beijing (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - China imposed sanctions on two prominent Taiwanese on Monday over alleged separatism, after it launched large-scale military drills around the self-ruled island.
Oct 14, 2024
Beijing (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday told his Israeli counterpart that humanitarian disasters in Gaza should end, state media said.
Oct 14, 2024
New Delhi (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - India's capital New Delhi ordered Monday a complete ban on fireworks in a bid to curb air pollution in a city where levels are regularly ranked among the worst in the world.
Oct 14, 2024
Taipei (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - China deployed fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan on Monday, in drills Beijing said were aimed at sending a stern warning to separatist forces on the self-ruled island.
Oct 14, 2024
Rome (AFP) Oct 14, 2024 - Rome aims to resolve its longstanding waste management issues within three years by spending around a billion euros ($1.1 billion) to build a trash incinerator, city authorities said on Monday.
Oct 14, 2024
Lagos (AFP) Oct 13, 2024 - Two major rivers have flooded across central Nigeria displacing tens of thousands of people, the Red Cross told AFP.
Oct 13, 2024
Beijing (AFP) Oct 13, 2024 - At least seven people were killed and four others suffered injuries after a gas poisoning incident at a biotechnology firm in eastern China, state media reported on Sunday.
Oct 13, 2024
Vilnius (AFP) Oct 13, 2024 - Lithuanians voted on Sunday in elections likely to change the government but keep much else the same, including the NATO and EU member's strong support for Ukraine and moves to bolster defence policy.
Oct 13, 2024
