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Minnesota governor mobilizes National Guard to battle wildfires in northern part of state - Reuters
Minnesota governor mobilizes National Guard to battle wildfires in northern part of state Reuters
July 13, 2026At least 28 killed in shoe factory fire in southeast China, state media says - Reuters
At least 28 killed in shoe factory fire in southeast China, state media says Reuters
July 9, 2026Apartment block collapses in Athens, rescuers search for trapped - Reuters
Apartment block collapses in Athens, rescuers search for trapped Reuters
June 30, 2026Flooding hits Ghana's capital killing 13 people - with another storm forecast
People have been urged to relocate to high ground or stay indoors as more rain is expected to come.
June 30, 2026Dogs, drones and sound detectors: How rescuers search for quake survivors
Rescuers armed with a range of techniques continue to search through the rubble in Venezuela.
June 29, 2026Earthquake is devastating blow to Venezuela at time of uncertainty
The twin quakes come less than six months after Venezuela's then-leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces.
June 25, 2026Thousands feared dead after two major earthquakes strike Venezuela - Reuters
Thousands feared dead after two major earthquakes strike Venezuela Reuters
June 25, 2026Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave
Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.
June 23, 2026Greece deploys firefighters, planes and helicopters to fight fire on Evia Island - Reuters
Greece deploys firefighters, planes and helicopters to fight fire on Evia Island Reuters
June 20, 2026Ebola response received less than 10% of pledges, Africa CDC says - Reuters
Ebola response received less than 10% of pledges, Africa CDC says Reuters
June 18, 2026US musician Oliver Tree dies in helicopter collision in Brazil
The singer-songwriter is among six people presumed dead in air crash over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.
June 15, 2026Air testing confirms 'no hazard exists' at Pentagon after lockdown incident
The building's systems had detected an "air quality issue", a Pentagon spokesperson said, prompting a response from hazmat teams.
June 11, 2026Black bear caught in Japan after days of sightings
The capture in Utsunomiya comes as bear attacks have reached record levels across Japan.
June 9, 2026Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'
The city's governor urges residents to remain indoors for the first time since the beginning of the war.
June 6, 2026At least 18 foreign nationals among 21 killed in Delhi hotel fire - Reuters
At least 18 foreign nationals among 21 killed in Delhi hotel fire Reuters
June 3, 2026Eleven confirmed dead in Washington state chemical accident, all bodies recovered - Reuters
Eleven confirmed dead in Washington state chemical accident, all bodies recovered Reuters
May 31, 2026Ebola needs swift response to prevent catastrophe, says DR Congo governor
The governor of Ituri said the more time they lose, the closer the province is to disaster.
May 26, 2026Rescuers race to free seven people trapped in flooded Laos cave
A team of experts who helped free a teen football team from a Thai cave in 2018 are among the rescuers.
May 26, 2026Watch: 'Everybody back up!' Moment car explodes in NYC
Viral footage circulating online shows flames and thick black smoke enveloping the street in New York.
May 21, 2026Two dead after small plane crashes into Australia airport hangar
The aircraft burst into flames after it crashed at Parafield Airport in Adelaide.
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Flooding hits Ghana's capital killing 13 people - with another storm forecast
Vehicles and homes are submerged in floodwater in the Ghanaian capital At least 13 people have died in Ghana's capital, Accra, after torrential rain resulted in severe flooding, according to the fire
Dogs, drones and sound detectors: How rescuers search for quake survivors
Rescuers pictured searching through rubble in La Guaira, which has been devastated by last week's earthquakes Rescuers are racing to find remaining survivors beneath the rubble of Venezuela's twin ea
Earthquake is devastating blow to Venezuela at time of uncertainty
Relatives of people trapped in the rubble are anxiously waiting for news With the number of people killed in the powerful twin quakes which struck Venezuela on Wednesday still rising, there is no dou
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Drowning deaths soar in France as Europe buckles in peak of heatwave
France's sports minister Marina Ferrari warned that too many people were heading for reservoirs and rivers without taking the risks into account Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths i
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Singer Oliver Tree and YouTuber Gaspi among six killed as two helicopters collide in Brazil
Two helicopters collided in mid-air over the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning, killing all six people on board. American singer Oliver Tree, 32, and Argentine YouTuber Gaspar Prim, k
Air testing confirms 'no hazard exists' at Pentagon after lockdown incident
Normal operations have resumed at the Pentagon after the building was earlier placed on lockdown following the detection of an "air quality issue" that sent hazardous material (hazmat) response teams
Black bear caught in Japan after days of sightings
Japanese authorities have sedated and captured a black bear, days after it was spotted roaming around a city near Tokyo. A veterinarian fired a tranquiliser gun at the bear in Utsunomiya, home to hal
3 injured in Ukrainian drone attack on St. Petersburg
MOSCOW, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Three people were injured in a massive Ukrainian drone attack on St. Petersburg on Saturday morning, said the city's governor, Alexander Beglov. The injured were treated fo
2 trains collide in Denmark, leaving 5 people critically injured
Two trains collided in Denmark early Thursday, prompting a massive emergency response for what police called a major accident. The collision occurred around 6:30 a.m. about 25 miles north of Copenhage
Two trains collide head-on in Denmark, leaving five critically hurt
Two trains have collided head-on on a level crossing north west of Copenhagen, leaving five people critically hurt and 13 others with less serious injuries, medical officials say. The trains were tra
Tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan and Oklahoma as storms hit nation's midsection
Powerful storms whipped up tornadoes that left swaths of damage and killed 4 in Michigan and 2 in Oklahoma. Published on Mar. 7, 2026 Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › A threat of seve
At least 25 dead in Kenya after heavy rain brings flash floods and flight disruption to Nairobi
Volunteers carry the body of a man recovered after heavy rains in Nairobi, Kenya, Saturday, March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku) Cars are seen submerged after heavy rains flooded roads in Nairobi,
At least 6 dead as ‘large and extremely dangerous tornado’ tears through Michigan and storms rattle Central US
At least six people have been killed after tornadoes tore through Michigan and Oklahoma and as storms continue to rattle the Central United States. The National Weather Service office in Northern Ind
Boy, 12, among six dead as tornadoes hit Michigan and Oklahoma
At least six people have died and more than a dozen others injured after tornadoes struck Michigan and Oklahoma, in severe storms that swept across parts of the US. Officials said four people were ki
At least 6 dead after tornado rips through Michigan and storms hit central U.S.
Authorities searched through rubble and debris in southern Michigan on Saturday after at least six people were killed in Michigan and Oklahoma as powerful storms produced at least one tornado that red