Rains sweep away villages in worst-hit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as rescuers search for 150 missing people. At least 20 people have been killed when new monsoon rains caused flooding in …
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Spain battles 20 big wildfires, deploys 500 more soldiers in searing heat | Climate Crisis News
Spain has deployed a further 500 soldiers from the military emergency unit to support firefighting operations as it battles 20 major wildfires across the country during a heatwave that began …
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Bolivians head to the polls Sunday (August 17) for elections marked by a deep economic crisis that has seen the left implode and the right eyeing its first shot at …
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Rescuers in northern Pakistan have pulled dozens of bodies overnight from homes ravaged by landslides and flash floods, taking the death toll to at least 321 in the past two …
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Eight Palestinians reported killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza as UN warns one in five Gaza City children malnourished – Middle East crisis live | Israel-Gaza war
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Four Palestinians have been wounded in an attack by Israeli settlers north of Hebron in the …
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More than 160 people killed in Pakistan in heavy rains, flash floods | Climate Crisis News
Disaster agency says the majority of deaths happened in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in northwest Pakistan. The death toll from heavy monsoon rains that have triggered landslides and flash floods across northern …
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Bezalel Smotrich approves 3,000 new housing units in controversial West Bank settlement, reports say – Middle East crisis live | Gaza
Far-right minister outlines plans to expand Israeli settlements in West Bank Israeli advocacy group Peace Now has condemned plans to expand settlements in the occupied West Bank, which are illegal …
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Fires threaten a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain as temperatures hit new records. A new heatwave has gripped parts of Europe, sending temperatures up to 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 …
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Can you house-sit instead of renting? Australians turn to pet-minding to escape the housing crisis | Australian lifestyle
Jacqueline Mifsud remembers the moment in 2023 when she made what she now describes as a “bold life decision” to step out of the rental market in favour of house- …
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Helen Garner and Dua Lipa’s interview caused a personal crisis. How do I be ‘quietly intelligent’? | Life and style
Australian author Helen Garner offered a compliment to the unbelievably talented and beautiful Dua Lipa in a recent interview that has caused a somewhat personal crisis on my part. She …