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Typhoon Bualoi inflicts death, lasting floods on VietnamHanoi (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 Lingering flooding from Typhoon Bualoi devastated homes, infrastructure and farmland across swaths of Vietnam on Tuesday, with the death toll rising to 26 and dozens more missing. ... more  
Moldova backs EU in elections marred by Russian interferenceWashington DC (UPI) Sep 29, 2025 Moldova's pro-Europe party of President Maia Sandu has claimed victory in Parliamentary elections that are being framed as a repudiation of Russia and its alleged actions to undermine the small nation's democracy. ... more  
Antarctic sea ice hits its third-lowest winter peak on recordWashington (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 Antarctica's winter sea ice has hit its third-lowest peak in nearly half a century of satellite monitoring, researchers said Tuesday, highlighting the growing influence of climate change on the planet's southern pole. ... more  
South Asia monsoon: climate change's dangerous impact on lifeline rainsNew Delhi (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 South Asia's annual monsoon rains sustain more than a billion people, but climate change is making them increasingly erratic and deadly, with poor infrastructure only exacerbating the impact. ... more |
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Swiss glaciers shrank by a quarter in past decade: studyGletsch, Switzerland (AFP) Oct 1, 2025 Switzerland's glaciers, which are disproportionately impacted by climate change, have lost a quarter of their volume in the past decade alone, a study warned Wednesday, heightening concerns over accelerating melting. ... more  
Europe must step up efforts to protect environment: reportCopenhagen (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 Europe is a world leader in the fight against climate change but must do more to improve its resilience against global warming, the European Union's environment agency warned on Monday. ... more 
Tails of the city: Paris rats find unlikely political allyParis (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 It has black button eyes and long, thin whiskers that tremble when it looks around curiously. ... more 
Wolf attack in Greece prompts calls for hunting rightsThessaloniki, Greece (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 Hunters and farmers in Greece are demanding the right to cull wolves after one attacked a child on a beach this month, warning that the protected species is multiplying in the wild. ... more |
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China to donate over $400,000 in police gear to Vanuatu: ministerSydney (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 Vanuatu's interior minister has said China will donate hundreds of thousands of dollars' worth of police equipment to the Pacific island nation, local media reported Tuesday, as Beijing deepens its influence in the region. ... more |
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India plans mega-dam to counter China water fearsRiew, India (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 On a football field ringed by misty mountains, the air rang with fiery speeches as tribesmen protested a planned mega-dam - India's latest move in its contest with China over Himalayan water. ... more 
Pacific islands youth group wins prize for climate legal actionStockholm (AFP) Oct 1, 2025 A youth-led student group and a human-rights lawyer that took the issue of climate to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) received the Right Livelihood prize on Wednesday, dubbed an "alternative Nobel". ... more 
Sitting ducks: Venezuelan fishermen wary of US warshipsCaraballeda, Venezuela (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Venezuelan fishermen in the south Caribbean keep a nervous eye on the horizon as they ply their trade in the same waters where US forces have recently blown up small, alleged drug boats, occupants and all. ... more  
In India's Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia is for saleMumbai (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Stencilled just above the stairs, the red mark in Mumbai's Dharavi slum is tantamount to an eviction notice for residents like Bipinkumar Padaya. ... more |
Torrential downpours kill nine in Ukraine's Odesa; Flash floods shut beaches on Spain's IbizaKyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Oct 1, 2025 A severe rainstorm killed at least nine people in Ukraine's Odesa, emergency services said early on Wednesday. ... more
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'Dozens' of civilians killed in Niger airstrikes: witnessesAbidjan (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Dozens of civilians were killed this week after Nigerien airstrikes against jihadists near the country's western border with Mali, witnesses told AFP on Friday. ... more  
Wildfire in Namibia's flagship park contained, says ministerWindhoek (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 A massive fire that has scorched through more than a third of Namibia's best-known national park has been contained, the environment minister said Monday. ... more 
Quake-hit Myanmar city becomes epicentre of junta election offensiveMandalay, Myanmar (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Six Myanmar war widows speak softly of their grief as they walk inside the crumbling walls of Mandalay Palace, fresh arrivals in an earthquake-wracked city strained anew by conflict. ... more  
Singapore denies entry to HK activist, citing 'national interests'Singapore (AFP) Sept 29, 2025 Singapore said Monday it had refused entry to Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law over the weekend as his presence would not be in the city-state's "national interests". ... more |
Trump says US cities should be military 'training grounds'Quantico, United States (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 US President Donald Trump told a rare meeting of top military officers Tuesday that the country faces a "war from within" and suggested American cities be used as "training grounds" for troops. ... more  
U.S. and U.K. execute joint satellite maneuver in milestone space operationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 U.S. Space Command and U.K. Space Command completed their first coordinated satellite maneuver from September 4 to 12, marking a significant advance in allied on-orbit operations. The mission demons ... more  
The first animals on Earth may have been sea sponges, study suggestsBoston MA (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 A team of MIT geochemists has unearthed new evidence in very old rocks suggesting that some of the first animals on Earth were likely ancestors of the modern sea sponge. In a study appearing i ... more  
NRL coronagraph on NOAA SWFO L1 will enhance space weather forecastsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's Compact Coronagraph-2 launched at 7:30 a.m. EDT on September 24 as the primary instrument on NOAA's Space Weather Follow On-Lagrange 1 observatory from NASA's Ke ... more |
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Responding to the climate impact of generative AIBoston MA (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 In part 2 of our two-part series on generative artificial intelligence's environmental impacts, MIT News explores some of the ways experts are working to reduce the technology's carbon footprint. ... more 
Fengyun satellite strengthens China global weather forecasting capacityTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 China successfully launched the Fengyun 3H meteorological satellite early Saturday to enhance forecasting, climate monitoring, and atmospheric research. A Long March 4C rocket lifted off at 3:28 am ... more 
Carbon feedback loops could plunge Earth into deep freezeBremen, Germany (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Until now, the slow weathering of silicate rocks has been considered the planet's primary climate regulator. Rain absorbs atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), dissolves exposed rocks, and carries disso ... more 
Small Satellite Contracted to Probe Climate Effects of Space RadiationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 The University of Alberta has contracted SFL Missions Inc. to develop the RADICALS small satellite, a mission designed to study how energetic particles from space interact with Earth's atmosphere an ... more |
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Satellite partnership advances AquaWatch water quality monitoringLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Surrey Satellite Technology Limited (SSTL) has announced progress on AquaWatch-AUK, a joint UK-Australia satellite development project addressing global water quality challenges. The initiative, sup ... more |
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Crocodile skin inspires resilient solar desalination breakthrough Nanchang China (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 More than 3.6 billion people face water scarcity, and conventional desalination consumes large amounts of energy. Solar-driven interfacial evaporation (SDIE) offers a sustainable option, but perform ... more
Cracked coatings unlock new pathway for solar-powered clean water systemsNanchang, China (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 More than 3.6 billion people worldwide face water scarcity, and conventional desalination still depends on energy-intensive methods. Solar-driven interfacial evaporation (SDIE) offers a greener alte ... more  
Farming transformed mammal communities worldwide over 50,000 yearsSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Fossil evidence from six continents shows that humans reshaped global mammal communities over the last 50,000 years, according to new research published in Biology Letters. During the Ice Age, anima ... more 
Santorini and Kolumbo Magma Link Raises Concerns for east Mediterranean EruptionsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 Santorini's volcanic system, long known for the catastrophic Minoan eruption around 1600 BCE, may be more dangerous than previously understood. A new study in Nature shows that the island's volcano ... more |
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