Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau Eruption Disrupts Flights, Schools And Fishing
A major eruption of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano has disrupted air travel and daily life, forcing six airports to suspend operations as volcanic ash spread across parts of Java and Sumatra
Nepal School Principal Saves 900 Students Before Flash Flood Sweeps Away School
Rajendra Dawadi was inside his classroom when a colleague rushed in with a warning: floodwaters were racing through Nepal’s Trishuli Valley, destroying homes, bridges and entire villages
Nepal Flash Floods: Death Toll Rises to 95, Nearly 400 Missing
A devastating flash flood struck Nepal’s Rasuwa district near the Tibet border on Wednesday, killing at least 95 people and leaving nearly 400 others missing. Among those missing are 105 Indian tourists and 37 non-resident Indians (NRIs), many of whom were travelling on the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage
Indonesia Earthquake Kills 53, Thousands Evacuated as Aftershocks Hamper Rescue Efforts
Around 5,000 people have been evacuated after a powerful magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck eastern Indonesia, killing at least 53 people, blocking roads and triggering landslides, authorities said on Sunday
More Than 200,000 Evacuated or Ordered to Lock Down as Wildfires Sweep France and Spain
More than 200,000 people have either fled their homes or been ordered to remain indoors as massive wildfires continue to rage across France and Spain, prompting Spain to declare a national emergency and France to order the full evacuation of one of its most famous holiday destinations, the Cap Ferret Peninsula
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 589 as Interim President Pledges Rescue Efforts
Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, has pledged to save “as many people as possible” after the country’s deadliest earthquake in more than a century, as the official death toll rose sharply and frustration mounted over the government’s response
At Least 164 Killed, 971 Injured as Powerful Earthquakes Devastate Venezuela
At least 164 people have been killed and 971 others injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, according to interim President Delcy Rodríguez
At Least 32 Killed and 700 Injured as Twin Earthquakes Strike Venezuela; State of Emergency Declared
At least 32 people have been killed and 700 others injured after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela, according to interim President Delcy Rodríguez
Europe’s Record-Breaking Heat Wave: What You Need to Know
Europe is experiencing its second major heat wave in just two months, with temperatures expected to break multiple records across the continent. France recorded its hottest day ever—not only for June but for any time of the year—while forecasters warned that the United Kingdom could also surpass its all-time June temperature record
Washington Warns Against “Green New Scam
United States Leads Opposition to IMO’s Global Carbon Tax — Washington Warns Against “Green New Scam” Targeting Consumers and Trade
Professor Yunus Calls for Low-Cost, Climate-Resilient Housing in Disaster-Prone Regions
Rossbach confirmed UN-Habitat’s interest in the upcoming Rohingya conference and responded positively to an invitation from Housing and Industries Adviser Adilur Rahman Khan to visit the Rohingya camps in Bangladesh. She highlighted the importance of a robust UN-Habitat presence in Bangladesh due to the country’s frontline role in the global climate crisis.
Fierce Wildfires in Turkey Escalate, National Alert Issued; Thousands Evacuated Safely in Bursa
Wildfires raging for several weeks in western Turkey have intensified alarmingly, now surrounding the country’s fourth-largest city, Bursa. Around 1,765 people have been safely evacuated, while 1,900 firefighters are relentlessly battling the flames.
"Devastating Wildfires Sweep Across Greece Amid Extreme Heatwave; National Alert Issued" Temperatures Soar Beyond 45°C
The intense heatwave gripping Greece has erupted into widespread and devastating wildfires. With temperatures soaring above 45 degrees Celsius and strong winds fueling the flames, fires are rapidly spreading across vast regions. Emergency evacuations are underway in multiple areas as fire crews struggle to contain the advancing infernos.
“Sea-level rise caused by climate change could trigger urgent and existential threats to a habitable planet” — International Court of Justice (ICJ),
Climate change is no longer just an environmental issue, but a threat to human existence — the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague has delivered a historic and significant advisory opinion declaring this.
Powerful Earthquakes Strike Russia’s Pacific Coast, Tsunami Warning Issued Across the Region
— A series of powerful earthquakes struck the eastern Pacific coast of Russia on Saturday, prompting tsunami warnings across the region. Both the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Germany’s Geoforschungszentrum (GFZ) confirmed the seismic activity.
Typhoon Wipha Slams Hong Kong, Triggers Highest Level 10 Storm Warning
As powerful Typhoon Wipha struck Hong Kong, authorities issued the city's highest tropical cyclone warning signal — T10. All schools and colleges have been closed, while hundreds of flights and other transport services have been canceled.
At least 34 killed and 8 missing as tourist boat capsizes during sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam — State media VNA agency
On Saturday afternoon, at least 34 people were killed when a tourist boat capsized amid a sudden thunderstorm in Ha Long Bay, Vietnam. Another 8 people remain missing, according to the country's state media.
“At Least 120 Dead in Texas Natural Disaster – Majority Are Women and Children”
At least 120 people have died in the catastrophic flooding that has struck the U.S. state of Texas, with the majority of the victims being women and children. The natural disaster, which began on July 4th—Independence Day
"President Donald Trump is visiting areas affected by the devastating natural disaster in Texas."
So much water, so fast—nobody can believe it" — Trump
‘All 242 on board feared dead in tragic Air India plane crash in India’ — At least 204 bodies recovered so far
A devastating plane crash in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday evening has reportedly killed all 242 passengers and crew members aboard Air India Flight AI171, according to Indian news outlet News18. Authorities have so far recovered at least 204 bodies from the wreckage
Powerful Eruption Again at Italy’s Mount Etna – Public Alert Issued, But No Major Risk
Mount Etna, the formidable volcano located on Italy’s island of Sicily, erupted once again on Monday. The country’s volcano monitoring agency reported that the eruption produced hot ash and lava, resulting in a pyroclastic flow. However, no danger to the local population or air traffic has been reported, as residents are accustomed to such regular volcanic activity.
The death toll from the earthquake in Myanmar rises to 3,145, with 4,589 injured and 221 missing, according to Myanmar's Ministry of Information.
The death toll from the earthquake in Myanmar, which occurred nearly a week ago, has risen to 3,145, with more bodies being recovered, according to the military-led government. Humanitarian organizations are working swiftly to provide medical assistance and shelter for the survivors.
Death Toll in Myanmar Earthquake Could Exceed 3,000, 441 Still Missing, 4,521 Injured
Following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar on Friday, the death toll has reached 2,719 as of Monday, with the country's military ruler, Min Aung Hlaing, stating that the number could exceed 3,000. At least 4,521 people have been injured, and 441 people remain missing, most of whom are believed to have perished.
Rescue Efforts Continue in Myanmar and Thailand After Earthquake, Death Toll May Exceed 2,000
Three days after the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, rescue efforts continue in Myanmar and Thailand. Following the Saturday earthquake,
Death Toll Exceeds 1,700 in Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar, Over 300 Missing
A devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, killing at least 1,700 people. Initially, the military government reported that 3,400 people were injured and more than 300 people are missing.
Submarine Sinks Off Egypt's Hurghada Coast in the Red Sea, 6 Russian Tourists Killed, 39 Foreign Tourists Rescued
Cairo, March 28 – A submarine sank off the coast of Hurghada in the Red Sea, killing 6 Russian tourists and rescuing 39 foreign tourists, according to the local governor’s office. It was also reported that no passengers or crew members are currently missing.
Sudanese Army Fully Recaptures Khartoum Airport, Expels RSF
Khartoum: The Sudanese army has recaptured Khartoum Airport from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and has declared it “completely secure,” according to a military source.
Massive Wildfire in South Korea – 15,000 Hectares Burned, Emergency Declared in Four Regions, 6,700 Firefighters Deployed
Wiesong, South Korea – The ongoing devastating wildfires in South Korea have worsened, officials reported on Tuesday, as dry and gusty winds continue to challenge efforts to control what is now one of the largest fires in the country’s history.
Ukraine interested in mineral resource deal, agreement to be signed soon — President Donald Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he is hopeful a revenue-sharing agreement regarding Ukraine’s significant mineral resources will be signed soon.
France expresses concern over İmamoğlu's arrest; protests erupt across Turkey; wife Dilek Kaya İmamoğlu joins Istanbul demonstration
On Sunday night, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement expressing concern over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. The statement read: "The manner in which İmamoğlu and his associates have been arrested is an attack on democracy."
Exiled Prime Minister Returns to Power, Marking a New Political Era in South Korea – Expectations for Political Stability
The Constitutional Court of South Korea on Monday overturned the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him to power.
Tensions Rise Again at Pakistan-Afghanistan Border, At Least 16 Killed, Nearly 1,500 Dead in Border Clashes Since 2024
Pakistan, March 24 – The Pakistani military has reported that they killed 16 members of a terrorist group in the North Waziristan area, near the border with Afghanistan
Court Orders Mayor Imamoglu's Imprisonment, Political Tensions Rise in Turkey, Protests Erupt Across Cities, Over 400 Arrested
A Turkish court has ordered the imprisonment of Istanbul’s mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on corruption charges before his trial, a decision that could spark one of the largest protests in Turkey.
President Erdogan's Discussion with President Donald Trump on Turkey's Security and Regional Global Security
Istanbul, March 22 – U.S. President Donald Trump and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's recent phone call has been described as "strong" and "transformative" by the U.S. Special Representative for Middle East Affairs, Steve Wittenhoff. However, he noted that the discussion had not been widely reported in the media.
Mass Protests Erupt Across Turkey Following Arrest of Erdogan's Main Rival, Imamoglu; 329 Arrested
Erdogan's Main Rival, Imamoglu; 329 Arrested, Erdogan Issues Strong Warning Istanbul
President Erdoğan Announces Eid Gifts as Humanitarian Aid for Palestinians in Gaza
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has announced that Turkey is accelerating its diplomatic efforts to establish a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
Namibia's First Female President Sworn in – Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Ndaitwah, Namibia’s first female president, took the oath of office on Friday, March 21,
Devastated Lives Due to War in Mozambique, 1.5 Million Displaced in Delgado, Over 100 Schools Closed
Lilongwe, Malawi: In Mozambique's northern Cabo Delgado province, at least 10,000 people were displaced in February, according to a report from a United Nations agency on Wednesday.
Historic Agreement between Damascus and Kurds for National Unity in Syria, Major Steps Towards Security and Economic Prosperity
In a bid to establish national unity in Syria, the interim Syrian government and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have signed a historic agreement. However, the implementation of the agreement remains uncertain, particularly in light of recent constitutional declarations.
City Council paves the way for on-site solar project said to be largest in Texas
Meru Sikder: New York San Antonio City Council on Thursday approved a project to install solar panels at 42 municipal facilities, including on rooftops and over parking lots.
Young changemaker Jahirul Islam dreams to fly higher
Patuakhali District Correspondent: Md.Jahirul Islam, eldest son of Zakir Hossain and Matwara was born on October 15, 1996 in his paternal house, located in a remote area of Charbalaikathi
The United States Mission is Coming to Observe the Election Environment
United States mission A United States mission is set to arrive in Dhaka in the first week of October to analyze the post-election environment in Bangladesh.
The minister of the local government has called upon world leaders in the fight against climate change
Third P4G Summit held in Bogotá
US Population Soars to Record High, Reshaping the American Landscape
Rebecca Youngs (left) and Ashley DiPenti picnic on the Utah State Capitol grounds in Salt Lake City.
“Bangladesh Faces Climate Crisis: Flooding Ravages Coastal Areas, Urgent Action Required”
Dhaka, Bangladesh – As Bangladesh grapples with an escalating climate crisis, coastal areas of the country are currently facing devastating floods.
Climate Crisis in South Asia: Urgent Challenges and Collaborative Solutions
Explore the pressing issue of the climate crisis in South Asia, as countries in the region grapple with rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and environmental degradation.
Weather Forecasting Revolution: Enhancing Human-Friendly Predictions for a Safer Tomorrow
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The minister of the local government has called upon world leaders in the fight against climate change
He highlighted the importance of global collaboration and solidarity for a sustainable and prosperous future,
The water level of the Yamuna River has risen in Delhi
The rising waters of the Yamuna River have caused significant damage to the inhabitants of the low-lying areas of Delhi.
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