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Climate change and below-average rainfall have left the Rio Negro and other rivers at their shallowest levels ever.

The tech billionaire and former Republican president have become increasingly close in recent months as election nears.

Brazil, home to more than 21 million users, suspended X after it failed to comply with court orders and pay fines.

White House has for months said Israel is not the main stumbling block in elusive ceasefire talks.

Reuters finds that the Biden administration was warned on three occasions about possible Israeli crimes in Gaza.

Iran tells the US its period of 'unilateral self-restraint' is over.

Funerals were held for at least 18 people who were killed in an Israeli air attack on the Tulkarem refugee camp.

The UN Human Rights Office said at least 3,000 people were forced to flee after gang members attacked early on Thursday.

The IMF is making the polycrisis we are facing even worse by forcing its most indebted borrowers to pay surcharges.

Attacks hit key port city of Hodeidah as well as the capital, Sanaa, Houthi-run media and US sources say.

Morocco slams ECJ ruling that said the people of Western Sahara were not consulted before the 2019 deals were signed.

The 'real time PCR test' will enable the detection of the virus by swabbing human skin lesions.

The ruling follows Austria's refusal to recognise the refugee status of two Afghan women.

In Beirut, Abbas Araghchi says Tehran supports an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, contingent on a simultaneous truce in Gaza.

An Israel airstrike hit Lebanon’s Masnaa border crossing with Syria.

An agreement between the UK and Mauritian governments could see thousands of exiled Chagossians resettled again.

Monsoons have become increasingly erratic each year, with experts pointing to climate change as a significant factor.

A rare Israeli air attack by military jets on the occupied West Bank has killed 18 Palestinians.

Floods from torrential rain kill several people across Jablanica, authorities say, while more are missing.