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A devastating flood triggered by a dam burst in central Kenya’s Mai Mahiu area has claimed the lives of at least 42 people, with authorities warning that the death toll could rise further. The deluge, which occurred early Monday, has

In a spectacular display of nature’s power, Indonesia’s Ruang volcano erupted in the early hours of Tuesday, unleashing explosive flows of incandescent lava into the night sky. The eruption, marked by dramatic lightning flashes illuminating the crater, prompted authorities to

According to a recent report released by the United Nations, a staggering 281.6 million people worldwide grappled with acute hunger in 2023. This marks the fifth consecutive year of worsening food insecurity, raising significant concerns about the potential for famine

Deadly storms bearing typhoon-like winds have wreaked havoc in China’s southern Jiangxi province, resulting in at least seven fatalities since the weekend, with three individuals tragically blown from their high-rise residences while asleep. The unprecedented weather onslaught, which commenced on

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres engaged in a crucial discussion concerning significant regional and international developments, with a notable emphasis on recent events unfolding in the Gaza Strip. The meeting, held in Cairo, delved into pressing matters concerning

Brazil and France have initiated a groundbreaking $1.1 billion program aimed at safeguarding the Amazon rainforest, a vital ecological asset. The investment, spanning over the next four years, comprises both public and private funds, with a focus on preserving the

Germany is set to implement stringent security measures at all its borders during the upcoming European Championship soccer tournament, announced the country’s top security official. Nancy Faeser, the German Interior Minister, disclosed to the daily Rheinische Post on Tuesday that

Abu Dhabi has been named the Arab Environment Capital for 2023 by the Secretariat General of the Arab League and the Council of Arab Environment Ministers. This prestigious recognition applauds the emirate’s steadfast commitment to environmental protection and climate action,

In a significant move towards digital transformation, the Council of the European Union announced the adoption of a pioneering framework for a European digital identity (eID) on Tuesday. This framework aims to establish a trusted and secure digital identity for

In a landmark move, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously passed the first-ever global resolution on artificial intelligence (AI) on Thursday. The resolution aims to advocate for the protection of personal data, the monitoring of AI risks, and the safeguarding