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Typhoon Dujuan leaves two dead, 46,000 houses without power in Japan
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Typhoon Dujuan left at least two people dead and five injured in Japan, while thousands of houses near Tokyo remained without power after the storm swept throug...
Typhoon Dujuan leaves 7 dead in Japan from landslides, flooding: media
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Typhoon Dujuan left seven people dead with five others still missing Tuesday after the storm triggered landslides and flooding in the greater Tokyo area, Kyodo ...
Typhoon Dujuan leaves four dead in Japan, 45,000 houses without power
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Typhoon Dujuan left at least four people dead and 22 injured in Japan, while thousands of houses near Tokyo were without power after the storm swept through the...
Moldova declares energy, water emergency
Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Moldova's parliament on Tuesday voted to introduce a 60-day state of emergency in the energy and water sectors as the country faces rising fuel prices and a sev...
Hundreds of flights cancelled as Typhoon Dujuan nears Japan
Sep 21, 2026 (AFP)
Typhoon Dujuan forced the cancellation of at least 275 flights in Japan on Monday and prompted warnings of potentially record-breaking rainfall as the storm nea...
Flights scrapped, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan wallops Japan
Sep 21, 2026 (AFP)
More than one million people were under evacuation advisories in Japan early Tuesday and hundreds of flights have been cancelled as Typhoon Dujuan brushed past ...
Flights scrapped, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan nears Japan
Sep 21, 2026 (AFP)
Hundreds of flights were cancelled and more than one million people were under evacuation advisories in Japan on Monday as Typhoon Dujuan approached Tokyo, pote...
Forest fire threatens tourist town in Colombian Andes
Sep 21, 2026 (AFP)
A forest fire was burning Sunday in central Colombia near the popular tourist town of Villa de Leyva, officials said.
Forest fire threatens tourist town in Colombian Andes
Sep 20, 2026 (AFP)
A forest fire was burning Sunday in central Colombia near the popular tourist town of Villa de Leyva, officials said.
Forest fire threatens tourist town in Colombian Andes
Sep 20, 2026 (AFP)
A massive forest fire was burning Sunday in central Colombia near the popular tourist town of Villa de Leyva, officials said.
Empty seats as schools reopen in Venezuela's quake-hit Guaira
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Schools in Venezuela's quake-scarred coastal state of La Guaira were deserted on Tuesday, a day after the start of the new school year, with many parents opting...
Empty benches as schools reopen in Venezuela's quake-hit Guaira
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Schools in Venezuela's quake-scarred coastal state of La Guaira were deserted on Tuesday, a day after the start of the new school year, with many parents opting...
Millions affected as floods strike India's Bihar
Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Flooding in India's eastern Bihar state has affected nearly five million people, officials said on Tuesday as aid was being sent the worst-hit areas.
Tremor recorded as Israel says Hezbollah tunnels destroyed in south Lebanon
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
Israel said Thursday it demolished key tunnels built by the Iran-backed Hezbollah group beneath the strategic Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, triggering...
'Start from scratch': Hundreds still lack shelter a month after Colombia quake
Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
One month after a powerful earthquake shattered the Colombian city of Pereira, hundreds of people sleep outdoors or seek refuge in shelters with little idea of ...
Nepal glacier saw exceptional heat before collapse caused deadly floods: researcher
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
The mountain section whose collapse triggered fatal floods in Nepal and China on August 26 had experienced unprecedented heat for the time of year, meteorologic...
French police hunt Renoir thieves after lightning museum heist
Sep 08, 2026 (AFP)
French police on Tuesday hunted for two thieves who escaped with two Renoir paintings from a museum, after abandoning two others as they fled, in a burglary tha...
Philippine president's lawmaker cousin charged over flood control scandal
Sep 07, 2026 (AFP)
Philippine prosecutors filed a criminal charge Monday against a lawmaker and cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos over his alleged involvement in a massive corr...
Philippine president's lawmaker cousin charged over flood control scandal
Sep 07, 2026 (AFP)
Philippine prosecutors filed a criminal charge Monday against a lawmaker and cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos over his alleged involvement in a massive corr...
Avalanche kills 11 climbers in southern Russia: rescuers
Sep 07, 2026 (AFP)
An avalanche on one of Russia's highest mountains has killed 11 climbers and left six others missing, rescue services said Monday.
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