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 September 25, 2026
NATURALDISASTERS Bulgaria's battery boom pays off as drought hits power plants Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
As Eastern Europe's power sector has taken a hit from a record drought, Bulgaria has benefitted from building out battery storage capacity alongside its rapid solar expansion. Read more →
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Pakistan confirms Afghan strikes after resident says Kandahar hit Sep 24, 2026 (AFP)
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Moldova declares energy, water emergency Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
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UN warns super El Nino a 'significant' threat to world health Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
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Sri Lanka flies monks over drought-hit areas to seek divine help Sep 20, 2026 (AFP)
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Nine European countries beat August drought record: AFP analysis Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
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Ivory Coast cracks down on illegal gold mining Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
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Guatemala to provide food aid as El Nino causes severe drought Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
ENVIRONMENT French presidential hopeful Philippe pledges climate readiness Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
French presidential candidate Edouard Philippe on Thursday said he would help France better adapt to face climate change if he won, after the country's hottest summer since 1900. more
MILITARY Businesses call for resolving fertiliser supply crisis Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
The International Chamber of Commerce this week urged Washington and Tehran to accept United Nations facilitation to resolve the fertiliser supply crisis sparked by the Hormuz strait blockade. more
ENVIRONMENT Dead animals, barren fields, and hunger - El Nino chokes Central America Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
Animals are dropping dead amid the worst drought in living memory for many Central Americans, who are grappling with the unforgiving effects of the powerful El Nino weather pattern. more
SPACENEWS Ukraine winemakers defy war to make a splash at home Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
As this year's harvest season entered full swing, a winery in western Ukraine had an additional task to oversee: installing solar panels to help it weather blackouts caused by Russian military strikes. more
ENVIRONMENT Bhutan business bets on hazelnuts for farming future Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Farmer Pema Dema had never even heard of hazelnuts when she was first recruited to begin growing them on her land in Bhutan's Thimphu region. more
ENVIRONMENT Indonesia to bring back baby orangutans allegedly trafficked to India Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Indonesian authorities are working to repatriate five baby orangutans allegedly trafficked to India, where they were found motherless in a forest, Jakarta's forestry ministry told AFP Friday. more
ENVIRONMENT Indonesia rescues six orangutans from fires in a week Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
Six orangutans including two nursing infants have been rescued from fires raging on Borneo island in the past week, Indonesian authorities and rescuers said Thursday, bringing the total to 15 in a month. more
ENVIRONMENT Portugal harvests grapes at night to beat the heat Sep 10, 2026 (AFP)
Equipped with headlamps and pruning shears, a team of farm workers navigate pitch-black darkness during a nocturnal grape harvest that shields them from Portugal's increasingly oppressive summer heat. more
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