Photos: Rains revive Iraq’s wetlands after years of drought
Much-needed rain is bringing life back to the ancient ecosystem of the Huwaizah Marshes, after years of devastation.
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Afghanistan earthquake kills eight members of same family
The household’s only survivor was a young boy who was injured in the tremor.
From: NewsFeed
Crete turns orange as Saharan dust sweeps in
Saharan dust from North Africa engulfed skies over Crete in an orange haze.
Published On 1 Apr 2026
Pakistan world’s most polluted country in 2025: Report
Fine particulates in Pakistan’s air highest in the world last year, exceeding WHO guidelines by up to 13 times.
From: NewsFeed
New UN climate report says the past decade was the hottest on record
A new UN report confirms the past decade was the hottest on record.
Published On 23 Mar 2026
US states file lawsuit challenging Trump’s revocation of climate finding
The Trump administration revoked key scientific finding that formed a basis for regulations to address climate change.
‘How do I survive?’ Drought plagues Kenya’s Turkana amid surplus elsewhere
As a quarter of Kenya’s population faces severe food shortages, up to 40% of food produced is lost or wasted each year.
At least 64 killed, dozens reported missing in Ethiopia landslides, floods
Authorities have said most of those who died were found buried in mud.
Two killed as tornadoes sweep across US Midwest in latest extreme weather
‘Supercell’ thunderstorms hit Illinois and Indiana, after eight people killed by tornadoes in US Midwest last week.
No snow, no ski season: Greenland’s warmest January shuts Nuuk resort
Climate change fears grip Nuuk as winter temperatures reach record highs.
At least 42 people killed in days of floods across Kenya
Authorities say 26 people died in capital Nairobi as floodwaters submerged homes and carried away vehicles.
