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Italy has reported its first indigenous case of dengue fever for 2024 in a patient who had not traveled abroad, according to Italian health authorities on Thursday. The provincial health authority of Brescia in northern Italy stated, "T..
At least 30 people have lost their lives, and over 400,000 have been displaced by floods in northeastern Nigeria. Local officials reported that heavy rains caused severe flooding in Maiduguri, submerging the city, killing 30 people, and displacing mo..
A fugitive penguin in Japan has been found safe two weeks after escaping into the sea and swimming for miles, which her keeper described as a "miracle." Pen-chan, a female Cape penguin raised in captivity and with no prior experience in ope..
Hundreds of residents in the Philippines were forced to evacuate their homes on Wednesday after a volcano emitted toxic gases, according to an official, with experts cautioning that an eruption could be imminent. Around 300 people from villages lo..
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) revealed Friday that 160,000 Palestinian children were vaccinated against polio in southern Gaza, on the first day of the campaign in the south. The UNICEF said in a statement that about 355,000 chil..
According to preliminary data from the EU’s climate monitor, the world experienced record average temperatures in August for the second year in a row. While the exact figure for August 2024 is not yet confirmed, the Copernicus Climate Change Se..
On Tuesday, India deployed four ships and two aircraft to search for three missing coast guard personnel after their helicopter crashed into the Arabian Sea during a rescue mission. The coastguard helicopter was attempting to save an injured crew mem..
Boracay is set to open a special beach dedicated to Muslim travelers in its push to become a more inclusive travel destination, a Department of Tourism (DOT) official said Friday. The private cove for Muslim women inside the Boracay Newcoast will ..
Torrential rains have forced thousands of people to flee their homes in coastal areas along the Arabian Sea in India and Pakistan, amid expectations of a tropical storm forming by Friday. Officials said in statements today that the death toll from..
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