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Drought hits Europe's largest rivers, impacting irrigation, power, freight

Aug 10, 2026

Rome [Italy], August 10: Satellite images acquired between 1st and 3rd August reveal an unprecedented drop in water levels along four of Europe's largest rivers - the Po in Italy, the Loire in France, the Rhine in Germany, and the Danube in Hungary - as a result of a long-term drought affecting wide areas of Europe. Large areas of sand and gravel that are normally submerged beneath the water are clearly visible, reflecting the severity of the ongoing water crisis.
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UAE: Regulatory measures, humanitarian initiatives to protect workers from summer heat

Aug 10, 2026

Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 10: Protecting workers from the effects of high temperatures during the summer in the UAE has evolved into an integrated system involving the combined efforts of government entities, humanitarian organisations and the wider community.

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Typhoon 'Dolphin' makes second landfall in China's Zhejiang

Aug 10, 2026

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Salma Al Marri breaks national women's record at World Athletics Championships in America

Aug 09, 2026

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22 killed, 37 injured in bus collision in Niger

Aug 09, 2026

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Spain introduces border checks for arrivals from Italy

Aug 09, 2026

Madrid [Spain], August 9: Spain on Saturday began implementing border checks on travellers arriving from Italy in response to similar measures imposed by Rome.
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Canada evacuates thousands as wildfires intensify

Aug 09, 2026

Toronto [Canada], August 9: Canadian authorities on Saturday ordered the evacuation of thousands of residents in a vineyard and orchard-growing region of British Columbia after a fast-moving wildfire in western...
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Nine killed in road accident in southern Peru

Aug 09, 2026

Lima [Peru], August 9: At least nine people were killed and six others injured after a passenger minibus collided with a truck on Saturday in a rural area of southern...
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One child killed per day in Gaza since ceasefire: UNICEF

Aug 08, 2026
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Myanmar leader visits Thailand

Aug 08, 2026
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US president vows to find 'leakers' after reports of depleted Iran war munitions

Aug 08, 2026
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US cites progress in Lebanon and Israel talks

Aug 08, 2026
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Seoul reports short-range missile launch by North Korea toward the Sea of Japan

Aug 08, 2026
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21 killed in Russian missile strike as Kiev left defenceless

Aug 06, 2026
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UN rights chief says Iran executed at least 56 people since March

Aug 06, 2026
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US revokes visa of Brazilian envoy

Aug 06, 2026
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N Korean leader's sister issues threat against Japan

Aug 06, 2026
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Red Cross urges greater international support as Sudan crisis deepens

Aug 06, 2026
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Abdulrahman win sets up US Senate race with Republican nominee Rogers in Michigan

Aug 06, 2026
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Armed man arrested near Trump's golf course in California

Aug 06, 2026
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UNESCO chooses Beijing as World Capital of Architecture in 2029

Aug 06, 2026
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German police specialists defuse drone carrying explosives at Leipzig airport

Aug 06, 2026
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Ebola outbreak in east of DR Congo more critical than ever, says MSF

Aug 06, 2026
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Putin reorganises logistics for Ukraine campaign

Aug 06, 2026
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President Zelensky hosts new British Defence Secretary Wes Streeting in Kiev

Aug 06, 2026
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Dutch nature reserve fire under control as new coastal blaze erupts

Aug 06, 2026