International
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Pope says deforestation must be treated as a global threat
Pope Francis said on Saturday rapid deforestation and the loss of biodiversity in individual countries should not be treated as…
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Robert Mugabe, guerrilla leader turned iron-fisted president, dead at 95
FILE PHOTO: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe watches a video presentation during SADC in Johannesburg By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE (Reuters)…
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Bahamas hurricane survivors tell of children swept away; death toll reaches 30
Destroyed houses are seen in an aerial photograph after Hurricane Dorian on the island of Great Abaco, Bahamas September…
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Czech doctors deliver baby girl 117 days after mother’s brain-death
The mother, whose identity was not revealed, had been declared brain-dead shortly after reaching the hospital, upon which doctors immediately…
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New video animation aims to raise AIDS awareness on Freddie Mercury’s birthday
A new video animation featuring two white blood cells in love was released on Thursday to mark what would have…
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‘Monster’ Hurricane Dorian pummels Bahamas, forecast to threaten Florida
Hurricane Dorian is viewed from the International Space Station September 1, 2019 in a still image obtained from a…
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Brazil’s neighbours call for meeting and Amazon pact as fires rage
Colombian President Ivan Duque and his Peruvian counterpart Martin Vizcarra pose for a photo during a meeting of the…
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France President: ‘Our house is on fire, the Amazon, the lungs of our planet’
While the fires are still raging throughout parts of Brazil for almost 20 days now, people have taken to social…
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Indonesian police kill separatist in Papua
A police officer escorts a woman during a protest in Mimika, Papua, Indonesia, August 21, 2019 in this photo…
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As Amazon fires rage, Brazil tells diplomats to fix image
A protester holds a sign while attending a demonstration to demand for more protection for the Amazon rainforest, in…
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