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The historic Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park has been destroyed as two rapidly expanding wildfires continue to threaten northern Arizona. Officials confirmed the loss of the lodge, along with dozens of other structures, as the

Sand and dust storms are affecting more than 330 million people across over 150 countries, according to the latest Airborne Dust Bulletin issued by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The organization has highlighted growing threats to health, the economy, and

The UK and France are set to announce a landmark declaration enabling the coordination of their nuclear deterrents in response to any extreme threat to Europe. While reaffirming that both countries retain full national control over their respective nuclear arsenals, the agreement signals a

An estimated 2,300 people died of heat-related causes during a recent heatwave that struck Western Europe, according to a new scientific analysis released on Wednesday. The study examined the period from June 23 to July 2, during which extreme temperatures swept

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a strong warning against the militarisation of artificial intelligence, urging global cooperation to ensure AI development is guided by principles of equality, human rights, and inclusiveness. His remarks came during the 17th BRICS Summit, which concluded

The European Union is preparing to stockpile critical raw materials as part of a broader strategy to safeguard its economy and infrastructure against rising geopolitical risks. According to a draft document from the European Commission, reported by a prominent media outlet, the move

Türkiye has faced a significant surge in wildfires, with 761 separate blazes reported over the past 10 days, according to official figures released by the government on Sunday. The number represents nearly a quarter of all wildfires recorded across the

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on world leaders to seize what he described as a “once-in-a-decade opportunity” to close the $4 trillion financing gap that threatens the ability of developing countries to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Speaking

Türkiye has evacuated more than 50,000 people from regions affected by widespread forest fires, with the western province of Izmir experiencing the most significant impact, the country’s disaster management agency confirmed on Monday. According to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority

At least 45 people have died across Pakistan as heavy monsoon rains and flash floods devastated several regions, according to disaster management officials on Sunday. The relentless downpours, which began earlier this week, have caused widespread destruction, with the worst impacts seen in areas