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Climate Brief: In Taiwan, Typhoon Mitag leaves 4 injured, over 7,000 homes without power and more
Climate Brief: In Turkey, 314 secondary earthquakes were recorded in Istanbul over the past 3 days and more
War Brief: El Chapo’s Cartel Claims Responsibility for Killing a Colombian Politician and more
War Brief: In Afghanistan, at Least 32 Killed in 113 Attacks across the country on Election Day and more
Climate Brief: In India, Flooding in the state of Uttar Pradesh kills at least 44 and displaces thousands and more
War Brief: India issues all-out alert along western border after Pakistan violates it's airspace and more
War Brief: In Spain, 2 Catalan separatists confess to making and testing explosives and more
Climate Brief: In Indonesia, a 6.5-mag earthquake at Maluku Islands, kills 20 people and injures 100+ and more
Climate Brief: Vietnamese farmers forced to sacrifice more than 5 million pigs over ASF and more
Climate Brief: In indonesia, the UN says 10 million children at risk from air pollution due to forest fires and more
Climate Brief: In Indonesia: Around 57,000 people became homeless a year after Sulawesi earthquakes and more
Climate Brief: High wave, landslide warnings issued for western Japan as powerful Typhoon Tapah heads toward Sea of Japan and more
War Brief: 14 PKK fighters 'neutralized' in Turkey-Kurdistan Region border areas and more
Climate Brief: In Australia, up to 80 per cent of pandanus trees along Queensland’s coast has been killed by leafhopper pests and drought and more
War Brief: In the Philippines, an Abu Sayyaf leader, 2 others surrender in Basilan and more
War Brief: Saudi-led coalition launches operation near the port city of Hodeida and more
Climate Brief: Severe saline intrusion has caused serious shortage of fresh water in Trà Vinh, Vietnam since Mid-February and more
Climate Brief: In the US and Canada, a new study from Cornell University says that there has been a decline in 3 billion birds since 1970 and more
War Brief: Afghanistan: Air Force foils Taliban bid to detonate Tanker truck and car packed with explosives
Climate Brief: Tropical Storm Lorena threatens to dump rain on Mexico's Los Cabos and more
War Brief: United Nations Sees Increase in Child Soldiers Recruited in S. Sudan and more
Climate Brief: In the US, Houston area preparing for heavy rain, flooding from Imelda and more
War Brief: Donbas terrorist placed by Ukraine court under house arrest shot dead in Mariupol and more
Climate Brief: In the United States, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the Northern Hemisphere Experienced Hottest Summer on Record and more
War Brief: Militants cut electricity supply to Kabul, several other provinces by destroying power pylons and more
War Brief: 4 Pakistani soldiers killed near Durand Line border with Afghanistan in North Waziristan and more
Climate Brief: Around 170,000 people exposed to 'contaminated' drinking water in Switzerland with fungicide Chlorothaloni due to farm run off and more
War Brief: Somalia army kills 10 Al-Shabab militants in a Lower Shabelle province operation and more
Climate Brief: Floods Kill At Least 14 in 6 Southern Laos provinces, Hundreds of Thousands Displaced and more
War Brief: In Yemen, the assassin of the Houthi leader’s brother was killed in Ma’rib city and more
Climate Brief: Australian's Queensland bushfire danger and risk of returning are very high and more
War Brief: In the Philippines, Ex-Pangasinan governor Espino hurt in ambush; 5 dead in San Carlos and more
Climate Brief: In Vietnam, up to 27 KG of mercury is estimated to have vaporized into the air over Hanoi from a recent light bulb factory fire and more
War Brief: US warplanes carpet-bomb an island with suspected ISIS militants in the north with 40 tons of laser-guided explosives and more
Climate Brief: In Japan, the Tokyo electric power company says that, by 2022, it will run out of storage for radioactive water from Fukushima and may consider dumping into the pacific ocean and more
Climate Brief: In the U.S. according to a new government accountability report the Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management hasn't fully followed followed the best practices in treating, and disposing 950,000 gallons of nuclear waste and more
War Brief: In Yemen, Al-Qaeda seizes control of southern Abyan district, and retaliatory rockets fired from Syria 'fail to reach Israel' and more
War Brief: In Northern Ireland, a Man was arrested after a bomb was found in Strabane and more
Climate Brief: In Canada, utilities, and troops begin massive post-Dorian cleanup in the Maritimes as 400,000 still without power and more
Climate Brief: Vietnamese farmers culls 4.7 million pigs as African swine fever spreads and in Australia, New South Wales and Queensland are on high alert as the bushfire emergency continues and more
War Brief: Saudi Arabia blocks a fuel shipment to Yemen's Hudaydah and Turkish military enters Syria to begin a joint U.S. "safe zone" patrol and more
Climate Brief: Australia's east coast battles more than 100 bushfires, 21 homes destroyed and in Sudan, the death toll from heavy rains, and floods rises to 78 and more
War Brief: Ukrainian captives appear to reach the Moscow airport for a potential prisoner swap and a blast wounds 7 people at public market in the southern Philippines and more
Diplomatic Brief: Jakarta restores internet access in Papua, but with a warning and EU talking to Riyadh about Saudi-sponsored terrorism and more
War Brief: 10 killed including at least one foreigner from South African xenophobic violence and Yemeni drones pound military sites in King Khalid air base and more
Climate Brief: Canadian scientists are monitoring new marine heat wave off B.C. coast and in Mongolia over 1,500 birds die suspiciously, since late August and more
Diplomatic Brief: India orders $14.5 billion worth of weapons from Russia and hundreds of African migrants are stuck and protesting at Mexico's southern border and more
Climate Brief: Russian environmental ministry says the country Is warming disproportionately fast and in Chile, alarm in the southern region of Maule, over lack of water and more
War Brief: Yemen's Houthis launch fresh drone attacks at King Khalid air base and Guatemala declares state of emergency after 3 soldiers killed by drug dealers
Climate Brief: Light pollution renders Jakarta's skies starless and in Somalia: worst harvest since 2011, with more than 2 million expected to go hungry and more
Diplomatic Brief: Bangladesh Orders Cellphone Operators to Block Internet Services in Rohingya Camps and Turkey’s domestic high-speed UAV to join military drill in Kazakhstan
War Brief: In Myanmar, Fierce Fighting in Shan State Forces Hundreds to Seek Shelter in Monasteries and an extra 6,000 security personnel were drafted to West Papua, Indonesia. Access to foreigners restricted, and the internet is blacked out and more
Diplomatic Highlights: Serbia to block construction at former concentration camps and Jordan's unemployment continues unabated, currently at 19.2%
Climate Brief: Japan is near it's catch quota for minke whales as hunt resumes off Hokkaido and Germany donates N$167m to drought relief in Kavango East, Namibia and more
War Brief: Explosion near Kabul's Green Village leaves 5 people killed, and over 50 injured and a Ukrainian soldier is killed by Russian-led forces in Donbas and more
Diplomatic Brief: Sweden announces a bank tax to finance military spending and Argentine markets are split after the government implements currency controls and more
Climate Brief: Oil leak at an ironworks facility complicates disastrous flooding in Saga Prefecture, Japan and Brazilian Foreign Minister Araújo states that the fires have mostly been extinguished and more
War Brief: In Yemen, the Saudi-led coalition strike on a prison kills at least 100 people, and 2 policemen injured in Islamic State attack targeting Bangladeshi minister and more
War Brief: Russia-occupation forces violate ceasefire 17 times, one KIA, one WIA in Donbas and Anti-tank missiles fired bt Hezbollah from Lebanon at IDF base, military vehicles and more
Diplomatic Brief: First Nations National Chief urges Canada to press Brazil over native violence, and Qatari charities launches relief campaign for flood victims in Sudan, Nepal and more
Climate Brief: 70 percent of the mangrove forest in South Kalimantan's coastal area of Indonesia have been damaged and Senegalese villagers forced to use crane to cross river after flood and more
War Brief: In Colombia, 9 rebel dissidents were killed in a bombing raid and in Mozambique, militant attacks killed at least 13 People in Cabo Delgado and more
Diplomatic Brief: Nigerian government accuses local Shiite muslims of plotting a violent revolution and Mexico uncovers 3,000 secret graves hiding bodies of drug war victims and more
Climate Brief: In Vietnam, tropical storm Podul destroyed some 700 houses and schools in Yên Bái and Phú Thọ and French wine output set to fall by 12% and more
Diplomatic Brief: Kenya is 'disappointed' after UN rejects bid to designate Shabaab terrorists and Russian opposition activist Sobol was attacked outside her Moscow apartment and more
Climate Brief: In China, Xinjiang discharges reservoir water to revive Tarim River and in the U.S., Georgia State Governor declares a state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Dorian and more
War Brief: UAE warplanes attacked Saudi-backed government in Aden, and Syrian regime warplanes kill 13 civilians in the city of Maarat al-Numanin in Idlib and more
Diplomatic Brief: Kuwaiti aid for flood-hit Sudan is expected to touch down on Friday, and Bosnia and Croatia debate over a radioactive waste site by the border and more
War Brief: In Mozambique, militants beheaded 5 in Macomia. In Chad, clashes between herders, farmers kill 11 in the south and Lebanese troops open fire at an Israeli drone that entered their airspace and more
Climate Brief: New Zealand bans tourists from swimming with bottlenose dolphins and cyanobacteria is detected at Pärnu beach of Estonia and more
War Brief: In Somalia, the Kenyan military is accused of 'destroying mobile phone masts' and thousands flee anglophone regions of Cameroon over violence and more
Climate Brief: Global Wildlife Group agrees to near-total ban on shipping African elephants to zoos to the ire of Zimbabwe and Botswana and Namibia considers withdrawal from the Wildlife Convention unless rhino trade is eased and more
Diplomatic Brief: Ukraine's ex-health minister Bohatyrova detained at Kiev airport on charges of fraud and Burundi is trying to repatriate 200,000 refugees from Tanzania and more
Climate Brief: Buddhist event sparks environmental controversy for releasing 30,000 plastic lanterns to sea in Vietnam, and in Mauritania, the army rids Nouakchott of 80,000-tons of garbage and more
Diplomatic Brief: S.Arabia, and United Arab Emirates renew call for south Yemen peace talks, and Kenya joins ranks of oil-exporting countries and more
War Brief: In Libya, Haftar's forces dealt new defeat in Gharyan, commander of operations is captured and an explosion rocks apartment building in Danish town, Hundige and more
Climate Brief: Brazil deploys 44,000 troops to battle Amazon fire and 5 Asiatic black bear cubs are rescued in remote northern areas of Laos and more
Diplomatic Brief: 15 countries release joint statement condemning 'presidential elections' in the Russia-occupied Abkhazia, and Denmark welcomes US consulate opening in Nuuk and more
War Brief: In Afghanistan, 3 are wounded in IED blast outside Pakistan consulate in Jalalabad and the Israeli Iron dome air defense system destroys 2 of 3 rockets fired from Gaza, with the third missile crashing into an open area and more
Climate Brief: Kenyan scientists harvest eggs to save northern white rhinos and in Bolivia, a fire fighting supertanker makes a successful 2nd pass in Chiquatania and more
Diplomatic Brief: US military official confirms China deal to use Cambodian Naval Base, and FBI arrests Nigerian billionaire Okeke over alleged fraud and more
War Brief: The Israel Defense Forces say their Air Force has struck multiple Iranian targets in Aqraba near the Syrian capital Damascus killing at least 3 and more
Diplomatic Brief: US officials confirm that Israel conducted air strikes in Iraq and France threatens economic retaliation over fires in the Amazon rainforest and more
Climate Brief: According to conservationists, Nigeria is down to 300 elephants, and in Chile, the capital city of Santiago experiences it's worst drought in decades and more
War Brief: Blasts in Iraq destroys the Great Mosque of al-Nuri, and 2 Russian submarines fired ballistic missiles into the Arctic Ocean, and Barents Sea and more
Diplomatic Brief: Spain issues an international health alert over listeriosis outbreak in Seville and 1000's march in Buenos Aires against Macri's government and more
War Brief: In Nigeria, Sokoto state lawmaker, Aminu Bodai has been kidnapped and more than 72,000 people have been displaced this month in North-West Syria and more
Climate Brief: New study finds soaring temperatures could make the religious Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca lethal, and in Bolivia, wildfires have devastated about 745,000 hectares of forests and farmland and more
War Brief: Landmines fuel migrant exodus in Myanmar’s north, and In Afghanistan, 2 US soldiers have been killed and more
Diplomatic Brief: In Jordan, the foreign minister visits Bulgaria to talk about trade and the Palestinian Cause, and China says it is holding a UK Consular Staff Member in 'Administrative Detention'
Climate Brief: The Russian Forestry Agency estimates recent forest fire damage at $106 mln, and the banana is threatened by a fungus called Fusarium and more
War Brief: Between Pakistan and India, cross border firing kills 6 Indian soldiers, and in South Africa, the Kwazulu natal municipal speaker survives 11 gunshots to his vehicle in assassination attempt and more
Diplomatic Brief: Bahrain becomes the first Gulf state to Join US, UK coalition against Iran and Colombia laments the lack of aid for growing Venezuela migration crisis and more
Climate Brief: Brazilian space research agency says fires in the rainforest rose 83%, amid increased deforestation and in the US, the 2015 North Dakota liquid gas spill was significantly larger than initially reported and more
Climate Brief: In Chile, agricultural exports to the United States are dropping due to drought and the Mpumalanga province of South Africa may be the world's second-largest sulphur dioxide emissions hotspot and more
War Brief: In Northern Ireland, a bomb detonates near the border and in Iraq, the Former Islamic State’s ‘military emir’ has been eliminated and more
Diplomatic Brief: Brazil and Paraguay's 650KM border surveillance program nears completion and Somalia's Kismayo airport refused to allow an Ethiopian airplane to land and more
War Brief: In Afghanistan, the Taliban’s shadow district chief, his deputy and other militants killed in Logar airstrike and in Angola, at least 108 thousand kilometres of roads have been cleared of landmines and more
Diplomatic Brief: Millions of Muslims risk being stripped of citizenship in India and declared 'foreign migrants' and Russia is ready to discuss missile issues with US and more
Climate Brief: Ghana's pact with China to explore bauxite threatens a unique forest, and Singapore PM Lee says it could cost S$100 billion or more to protect Singapore against rising sea levels, and more
Climate Brief: Russia, and Iran, the governments cite ‘ecological concerns’ in opposing Trans-Caspian pipeline, and an unprecedented Alaskan heatwave ‘kills thousands of fish’ and more
War Brief: In Colombia, a bomb, and illegal valves damage the Transandino pipeline, and Yemen rebel attack sparks 'limited' fire at a Saudi gas plant and more
Diplomatic Brief: China rebukes the United State's suggestion to sit down for talks with Hong Kong protesters, and Austria shelves a German spy probe after running out of leads and more
Diplomatic Brief: In Iran, the UN demands freedom for detained Iranian anti-mandatory hijab activists, and Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan may create a Central Asian Schengen, unified travel policy and more
War Brief: Police kill 4 who tried to assassinate official in Mogadishu, and in Iraq, Peshmerga forces foil an ISIS attack in disputed area of Khanaqin and more
Climate Brief: In North Korea, a uranium plant may be sending toxic waste into the Ryesong river and in Canada, power is restored after a small earthquake hits southeastern Saskatchewan and more
Climate Brief: In Ireland, 30 bee species face extinction despite a €1bn green scheme, and the New Administrative Capital of Egypt will soon be home to Africa's first vertical forest and more
Diplomatic Brief: The US puts China's largest state-owned nuclear company and it's subsidiaries on the Entity List to ban exports, and say Russia stole U.S. hypersonic missile tech to make nuclear advances and more
War Brief: In Libya flights from Mitiga airport are suspended after deadly rocket fire, and Syrian missile defense forces repel a rocket attack that was launched from the airspace of Lebanon and more
Climate Brief: In Japan, the government urges more than 300,000 people to evacuate as Typhoon Krosa disrupts transportation and France bans electric pulse fishing and more
War Brief: Turkish drones start operating in N. Syria as a safe zone is being created, and Afghan special forces kill Taliban’s chief of terror operations in Patkhab and more
Diplomatic Brief: The Cameroon ambassador to Ethiopia Found Dead in Addis Ababa, and China requests a UN Security Council meeting to address Kashmir and more
War Brief: Truce in Libya is over as fighting around Tripoli resumes, and Afghan police foils an IED bombing on the West side of Kabul city and more
Diplomatic Brief: Serbia, and Kosovo, are urged to ease tensions by NATO countries and in Nicaragua, Cuban agents pose as tourists, and work to prevent the downfall of the Ortega-Murillo regime and more
Climate Brief: The world's supply of bananas may be in trouble as a devastating fungus is spreading, and in Vietnam, heavy rain triggers a ‘trash slide’ in Da Lat and more
Diplomatic Brief: Pakistan may redeploy troops from Afghan border to Kashmir, and a surge in arrests of foreign teachers reported as China pushes to clean up education system and more
Climate Brief: China allocates 300M yuan for Typhoon Lekima relief after it leaves 49 dead, and 21 missing, and in Indonesia, acute respiratory infection cases in South Sumatra reach over 270,000 and more
War Brief: US Army brigade uses mini drones for first time in Afghanistan, and an explosion was heard in northern Gaza, two drones spotted crossing to Israel
Diplomatic Brief: In Russia, the government demands Google delete anti-government protest videos from YouTube and in Hong Kong, the airport cancels all Monday flights over protests and more
Climate Brief: Hundreds rush to save a 1,000 hectares of rice paddies following downpours in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, and 14 Regions are at risk of Extreme Forest Fire in Bulgaria, and more
War Brief: In Libya, rocket fire hits the mitiga airport breaking the Eid truce, and the Pentagon identifies a US Marine killed in action and more
Diplomatic Brief: In Panama, the ex-president is cleared of political espionage, and Turkish sailors that were abducted off Nigeria have been released, and more
War Brief: In Israel, 450 settlers burst into Al-Aqsa, and 61 Palestinians injured, and in Yemen, at least 40 killed, and 260 wounded after fighters seize the city of Aden and more
Climate Brief: In Greece, there are more than 50 wildfires on going, and flight operations at Kochi airport in India are suspended and more
Diplomatic Brief: Ex-French spy chief Yves Bonnet admits to a 1980s pact with Palestinian terrorists, and in Libya, the government accepts a UN-backed Eid ceasefire proposal, and more
War Brief: In Burkina Faso, forces move to secure a gold mine after an attack killed 1, and in Denmark, Copenhagen is hit by a second blast in four days, and more
Climate Brief: In Nepal, a newly-discovered lake is likely to be the world's highest, and in Australia, antarctic winds bring first snowfall to towns in New South Wales, and more
Diplomatic Brief: Cayman Islands leads international gold smuggling investigation and Japan may send MSDF ships to patrol off Yemen, and more
War Brief: 3 clashes between the Myanmar military, against the Arakan army leave casualties on both sides and militants fire 4 rockets at Russia’s Hmeimim airbase and more
Climate Brief: In Turkey, thousands live in tents as Denizli tremors continue, and around Taiwanese homes are still affected by blackout due to Typhoon Lekima and more
War Brief: In Afghanistan, up to or at least 90 terrorist attacks for Kabul city may have been foiled by Afghan force storming 3 ISIS hideouts and in Italy, the Lazio Ultra leader 'Diabolik' is shot dead in Rome, and more
Climate Brief: In Australia, Chevron turns on $2.5bn carbon capture plant, air quality monitor Airvisual declares Jakarta, Indonesia as the world's most polluted city, and more
Diplomacy Brief: In the United States, the Trump administration orders a freeze on congressionally-approved foreign aid and Viet Nam issues a diplomatic note opposing Chinese military drills and more
Diplomacy Brief: In Kosovo, the government worries over Russian-backed Serbian militarization and in Tunisia, the EU grants 40 mn euros to boost fisheries sector, and more.
Climate Brief: In Italy, Dozens are evacuated as summer storms lash the north, and in Nigeria, Flood kills 4 university students in the north east and more.
War Brief: 5 Yemeni missiles hit targets in Saudi Arabia's Najran, and Asir and a bomb hits a Copenhagen tax office, and more.
Diplomatic Brief: In South Korea, the government is reviewing the possibility of withdrawing from a military information-sharing pact with Japan and President Trump freezes all Venezuelan government assets in a bid to pressure President Maduro and more.
Climate Brief: In Thailand, a drought reveals a lost temple, submerged by a dam and in Pakistan, monsoon rains wreak havoc in Karachi after power cuts, and massive traffic jams and more.
War Brief: In Myanmar, fierce fighting drives thousands of civilians from Rakhine’s Minbya township and 4 Ukrainian soldiers killed in Donbas amid "harvest" ceasefire and more.
Diplomatic Brief: Iran Navy chief announces 'classified' deal with Russia and 329,000 people stopped from entering Makkah for lack of Hajj permit and more
War Brief: N. Korea extorted US$ 2 bil. through cyber attacks for WMD development, and an air strike kills 42 in south Libya and more
Climate Brief: Panama Canal caps ship speeds to protect migrating whales and more than 100 million in Jakarta forced to wait out black out for nine hours and more
Diplomatic Brief: Cambodia's Khmer Rouge chief ideologist and 'Brother Number Two' Nuon Chea dies and ahead of Operation Storm anniversary, new tensions between Croatia and neighbours and more
Climate Brief: a 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off japan's Fukushima prefecture and a sulfuric acid scare in Germany as thousands of litres leak inside an industrial site and more
War Brief: A former Somalian planning minister escapes bomb attack in Puntland and a FARC deserter who killed top commander and revealed demobilization fraud assassinated and more
War Brief: Ukrainian demining teams find more than 30 mines at Stanytsia Luhanska bridge and an Afghan district governor is among 4 killed from an IED explosion in Herat province and more
Diplomatic Brief: Kristalina Georgieva selected by EU for IMF top job and Putin ratifies a 'Comprehensive Strategic Partnership' with Egypt and more
Climate Brief: The British military is called in to stop dam collapsing and flooding town and a chemical hazards from a train derailment shuts Trans-Canada Highway in southern Alberta, prompting evacuation and more
Climate Brief: British military called in to stop dam collapsing and flooding town and Indonesia lifts tsunami warning after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake off Java island | And More
Diplomatic Brief: Japan and Spain reject to join U.S.-led Persian Gulf coalition and Montenegro says Israeli political consultant suspect in pro-Kremlin coup attempt and more
War Brief: North Korea fires projectiles off eastern coast in third weapons test in eight days and the Mogadishu Mayor Dies From Wounds Sustained in Al-Shabab Attack and more
Diplomatic Brief: Rwanda shuts Border with Democratic Republic of Congo over ebola and US Military Experts Propose Sharing Nuclear Arms with Japan, South Korea and more
War Brief: Hamza bin Laden, son of Osama bin Laden and a wanted al-Qaeda terrorist, has been killed and 182 Briefedly die while seeking refuge in Nduga conflict and more
Climate Brief: Siberian wildfires swell over 3 mln hectares due to inadequate firefighting response and an explosion at an ExxonMobil oil refinery in Baytown, Texas, hospitalizes 66 people and more