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Hotter Than Spa Bath: Amazon Lake Hit 41 Degrees Celsius In 2023, Killing Several Dolphins
A brutal drought and extreme heat wave that began in September 2023 had transformed the lake into a steaming cauldron, its waters reaching 41 degrees Celsius -- hotter than most spa baths.
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Teen Throws Water On Priceless Artwork At Met Museum In New York, Arrested
The damaged artworks include Princesse de Broglie by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres and Madonna and Child with Saints by Girolamo dai Libri.
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Tehran's Main Source Of Drinking Water To Run Dry In 2 Weeks: Official
Tehran's main source of drinking water is at risk of running dry within two weeks, state media warned on Sunday, owing to a historic drought.
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India's Indus Waters Treaty Suspension Puts Pakistan At 'Acute Risk' Of Scarcity: Report
Pakistan, heavily reliant on the waters of the Indus basin, faces an acute risk of scarcity after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) earlier this year, according to the Ecological Threat Report 2025.
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Video: 4 Killed In Latest US Strike On Alleged Pacific Drug Boat
The US military on Wednesday struck another boat in the Pacific it claimed was trafficking drugs, killing four people, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said.
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Afghanistan To Echo India's Indus Water Move, Stop River Flowing Into Pak
Afghanistan borrowed from India's playbook this week to restrict Pakistan's access to water by building dams across the Kunar River "as soon as possible".
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Video: US Kills 2 In Strike On Alleged Drug Boat, This Time In Pacific Ocean
The US military launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing two people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward Eastern Waters, Says South Korea
North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the North's eastern waters on Wednesday, South Korea's military said.
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After Truce, Gazans Rush To Banks For Cash Only To Find There's None Left
The Palestinians trying to rebuild their lives in the ruins of Gaza are short of many things: food, clean water, medicine, and cash. On Sunday, two bank branches reopened, triggering an eager rush of clients. They were quickly disappointed.
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From Barracks To Palace: A Look At Soldiers Who Became Presidents Worldwide
Weeks of nationwide Gen Z protests in Madagascar sparked by power and water shortages escalated and led to a military coup that forced President Andry Rajoelina into exile and Army officer Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as new leader
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"Make A Deal With Russia": Trump Tells Zelensky As Ukraine War Drags On
Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv's hopes for Tomahawk missiles as the US leader renews a push to settle the war.
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US Says 6 Killed In Strike On Alleged Drug-Carrying Boat Near Venezuela
The United States struck another small boat accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela, killing six people, President Donald Trump said Tuesday.
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China Coast Guard Rams, Damages Philippine Vessel Off South China Sea Island
A Chinese coast guard ship used a powerful water cannon then rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by Filipinos in the disputed South China Sea.
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Russia Strikes Kyiv Apartments, Energy Sites In "Massive Attack"
Russia has escalated aerial attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities and rail systems over recent weeks.
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2 Dead As 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines, Tsunami Warnings Lifted
The earthquake, in waters off the town of Manay in the province of Davao Oriental, triggered a tsunami alert for coasts within 300 km of the epicentre.
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Hotter Than Spa Bath: Amazon Lake Hit 41 Degrees Celsius In 2023, Killing Several Dolphins
A brutal drought and extreme heat wave that began in September 2023 had transformed the lake into a steaming cauldron, its waters reaching 41 degrees Celsius -- hotter than most spa baths.
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Teen Throws Water On Priceless Artwork At Met Museum In New York, Arrested
The damaged artworks include Princesse de Broglie by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres and Madonna and Child with Saints by Girolamo dai Libri.
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Tehran's Main Source Of Drinking Water To Run Dry In 2 Weeks: Official
Tehran's main source of drinking water is at risk of running dry within two weeks, state media warned on Sunday, owing to a historic drought.
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India's Indus Waters Treaty Suspension Puts Pakistan At 'Acute Risk' Of Scarcity: Report
Pakistan, heavily reliant on the waters of the Indus basin, faces an acute risk of scarcity after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) earlier this year, according to the Ecological Threat Report 2025.
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Video: 4 Killed In Latest US Strike On Alleged Pacific Drug Boat
The US military on Wednesday struck another boat in the Pacific it claimed was trafficking drugs, killing four people, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said.
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Afghanistan To Echo India's Indus Water Move, Stop River Flowing Into Pak
Afghanistan borrowed from India's playbook this week to restrict Pakistan's access to water by building dams across the Kunar River "as soon as possible".
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Video: US Kills 2 In Strike On Alleged Drug Boat, This Time In Pacific Ocean
The US military launched its eighth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing two people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Toward Eastern Waters, Says South Korea
North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the North's eastern waters on Wednesday, South Korea's military said.
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After Truce, Gazans Rush To Banks For Cash Only To Find There's None Left
The Palestinians trying to rebuild their lives in the ruins of Gaza are short of many things: food, clean water, medicine, and cash. On Sunday, two bank branches reopened, triggering an eager rush of clients. They were quickly disappointed.
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From Barracks To Palace: A Look At Soldiers Who Became Presidents Worldwide
Weeks of nationwide Gen Z protests in Madagascar sparked by power and water shortages escalated and led to a military coup that forced President Andry Rajoelina into exile and Army officer Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as new leader
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"Make A Deal With Russia": Trump Tells Zelensky As Ukraine War Drags On
Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv's hopes for Tomahawk missiles as the US leader renews a push to settle the war.
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US Says 6 Killed In Strike On Alleged Drug-Carrying Boat Near Venezuela
The United States struck another small boat accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela, killing six people, President Donald Trump said Tuesday.
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China Coast Guard Rams, Damages Philippine Vessel Off South China Sea Island
A Chinese coast guard ship used a powerful water cannon then rammed and slightly damaged an anchored Philippine government vessel off an island inhabited by Filipinos in the disputed South China Sea.
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Russia Strikes Kyiv Apartments, Energy Sites In "Massive Attack"
Russia has escalated aerial attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities and rail systems over recent weeks.
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2 Dead As 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Philippines, Tsunami Warnings Lifted
The earthquake, in waters off the town of Manay in the province of Davao Oriental, triggered a tsunami alert for coasts within 300 km of the epicentre.
