Sri Lanka detains nearly 15,000 in drug crackdown
Sri Lanka's police announced Sunday the arrests of nearly 15,000 people during a week-long military-backed anti-narcotics drive, a crackdown denounced by…
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Sri Lanka's police announced Sunday the arrests of nearly 15,000 people during a week-long military-backed anti-narcotics drive, a crackdown denounced by…
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President Bongbong Marcos will meet with government officials on providing immediate aid to victims of the heavy rainfall and flooding in Visayas and Mindanao,…
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Christmas Day floods in the Philippines forced the evacuation of nearly 46,000 people from their homes, civil defense officials said Monday.
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction Management (NDRRM) on 25 December raised Orange warning alerts in Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Islands, while a Yellow…
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Thousands of people across Malaysia were evacuated into temporary shelters over the weekend, officials said as the seasonal monsoon's heavy rain prompted…
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Severe Tropical Storm Nalgae slammed into the Philippines on Saturday, after unleashing flash floods and landslides that left at least 45 people dead according…
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At least 16 people died after a cyclone slammed into Bangladesh, forcing the evacuation of about a million people from their homes, officials said Tuesday.
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Even as extreme weather and climate disasters are multiplying, half of countries lack the advanced early warning systems needed to save lives, the United…
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His head haloed by a whirlwind of mosquitoes, Aamir Hussain stands on the roof of his home in southern Pakistan surveying the fetid floodwaters all around.
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At least three people died in Indonesia Thursday after a flood in capital Jakarta surged into a school and caused a wall to collapse, a police official told…
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Vietnam ordered hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate their homes Tuesday as Super Typhoon Noru barreled towards the busy city of Danang, with…
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said the southwest monsoon ( habagat ) will bring rains over Central and…
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said developing nations were paying a "horrific price" for the world's reliance on fossil fuels, as…
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Sri Lanka added 37 new senior posts to its government on Thursday, sparking a social media backlash over "useless" public spending in the middle of…
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the Southwest Monsoon ( habagat ) and the Intertropical Convergence Zone…
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Deposed Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa faced calls for his arrest Saturday after returning home from self-imposed exile under the protection of the…
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Bankrupt Sri Lanka will receive a conditional $2.9 billion bailout to repair its battered finances, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday, following a…
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