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Guatemala City (AFP) Sept 7, 2010 - The toll from the heaviest rains in living memory in Guatemala and Mexico rose above 50 on Tuesday, as Guatemalan officials called off the search for 15 more corpses over safety fears.
Jun 26, 2026
Palamas Karditsa, Greece (AFP) Sept 10, 2023 - The toll from flooding that has ravaged villages in central Greece has risen to 15 people dead, rescue workers said Sunday.
Jun 26, 2026
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 25, 2024 - Taiwan will ease restrictions on imports of Japanese food products including seafood from areas around the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, Tokyo's ministry of agriculture, forestry and fisheries said on Wednesday.
Jun 26, 2026
Tokyo (AFP) Sept 5, 2019 - The Tokyo 2020 Olympic organising committee has already rolled out everything from misting stations to flowerbeds to beat the heat at next year's games, and now they want to let it snow.
Jun 26, 2026
Islamabad (AFP) Sept 21, 2014 - Energy-starved Pakistan relies on a multitude of dams and barrages to prevent Himalayan rivers from flooding and help meet its power needs, but their failure to prevent disaster four years running is making some experts question their utility.
Jun 26, 2026
Managua (AFP) Sept 13, 2016 - Thousands of tiny frogs with bright green skin and big red eyes have found a safe haven from climate change in a Nicaraguan nature reserve.
Jun 26, 2026
Chicago (AFP) Sept 17, 2009 - A relatively tiny new ancestor of the Tyrannosaurus rex has been unearthed in China, researchers said Thursday.
Jun 26, 2026
Paris (AFP) Sept 8, 2009 - Foreign ministers from major European countries pleaded on Tuesday for parties to the upcoming UN climate talks in Copenhagen to start negotiating earnestly to save Earth from the worst ravages of global warming.
Jun 26, 2026
Newport, United Kingdom (AFP) Sept 04, 2014 - Time is pressing for Afghanistan, without a new president since June elections, to sign accords allowing NATO to carry out its post-2014 military training mission, alliance head Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Thursday.
Jun 26, 2026
Paris (AFP) Sept 29, 2014 - World lenders should set up a Global Mangrove Fund to protect these hotspots of biodiversity and vital sources of income, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said on Monday.
Jun 26, 2026
London (AFP) Sept 22, 2020 - TikTok on Tuesday proposed an alliance with nine other social media platforms to work collectively and rapidly to remove suicide content, following an incident this month when a man killed himself on Facebook.
Jun 26, 2026
London (AFP) Sept 20, 2010 - A television crew filmed a lost population of tigers living at a higher altitude than any others known, raising hopes of linking isolated groups of the big cats across Asia, the BBC said Monday.
Jun 26, 2026
Kathmandu (AFP) Sept 24, 2018 - Nepal's wild tiger population has nearly doubled over the last nine years, officials said Monday, in a victory for the impoverished country's drive to save the endangered big cats.
Jun 26, 2026
Lhasa (AFP) Sept 28, 2016 - Green jersey soaked with sweat, midfielder Luosang Sanzhu practises his passing on the manicured pitch of Lhasa FC, Tibet's first football club - the latest gambit to soothe lingering tensions between Tibetans and Han Chinese.
Jun 26, 2026
Dharamshala, India (AFP) Sept 26, 2012 - In their long and fruitless struggle against Chinese rule, Tibetans have often leapt on any reason to stay optimistic - and, for some, a new leader in Beijing offers a fresh glimmer of hope.
Jun 26, 2026
Beijing (AFP) Sept 30, 2022 - A weeks-long Covid-19 lockdown in Tibet has brought an expansion of already suffocating living conditions, a rights group has said, after a top regional official issued a rare apology this month over virus restrictions.
Jun 26, 2026
