Satellite images show 10 places where water is disappearing globally
From lakes to rivers, freshwater is declining worldwide under rising climate and land pressure.
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Too hot to handle? How the heat could affect players at the World Cup
Climate experts warn that 25% of World Cup games could be played in very hot conditions, affecting fans and players.
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Philippines earthquake kills 15, prompts tsunami fears: All to know
The latest tremors come eight months after the Philippines suffered its strongest earthquake in 12 years.
From: NewsFeed
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocks southern Philippines
At least 15 people were killed and 129 injured in a magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck the southern Philippines.
Published On 8 Jun 2026
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Thousands protest in Albania over Kushner-linked resort project
Thousands protest in Albania over Kushner-linked resort project.
Published On 5 Jun 2026
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Kushner Island? Why a planned resort has provoked protests in Albania
Government hopes the project can boost Albania as a global tourism destination – but environmental concerns are rife.
Thousands protest in Albania against coastal resort linked to Jared Kushner
Environmental organisations have called for the project’s suspension, citing threats to biodiversity.
Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China?
Far away from Indian mainland, the government is pumping billions of dollars into a controversial development project.
From: NewsFeed
Protesters want to send ‘fascists to Mars’ aboard mock rocket
Environmental activists in Rome built a mock rocket with caricatures of Giorgia Meloni and Donald Trump.
Published On 31 May 2026
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Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano erupts, spewing ash into the sky
Videos show Indonesia’s Mount Merapi spewing a column of ash around 2 kilometres high in West Sumatra.
Published On 30 May 2026
Poisonous invasion: What is the ‘devil’s trumpet’ harming crops in Iraq?
The spread of datura is forcing the Iraqi Interior Ministry to urge farmers and citizens to report if spotted.
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