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Although floods and cyclones often dominate headlines, heat is arguably the deadliest extreme event,” the report said.
Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025. The ...
On today's episode: Details and reactions from US plans to revoke visas from Chinese students; a South Korean nay patrol plane crashed; Washington mends ties with Syria; Jewish settlers continue ...
Oil’s importance to South Sudan’s economy is often exaggerated – the bigger challenge facing Juba is its inability to secure ...
Good morning, Chicago. In the hard-fought campaign to liberate the Philippines during World War II, 22-year-old Army Cpl. Henry Van Der Noord of suburban Lansing was hit with shrapnel during a key ...
Kenyan entities running businesses in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are keeping their fingers crossed in the hope of sustaining operations in countries considered to have ...
South Sudan's security situation is volatile, as civil war-time leadership divisions deepen. The UN has expressed concern, regional mediators are scrambling and a US evacuation is underway.
Two years after South Sudan gained independence in 2011 ... American government personnel working in the country are under “a strict curfew,” said the advisory, adding that “they must ...
South Sudan closed all schools Thursday for two weeks due to an extreme heat wave that has caused some students to collapse. This is the second time the country - which faces extreme effects from ...
In a significant move, South Sudan has lifted the nationwide curfew that was enforced following nights of deadly riots in the capital, Juba. The unrest was a reaction to accusations against Sudan's ...
South Sudan has lifted a nationwide curfew imposed more than 10 days ago after a night of deadly rioting in the capital over the alleged killing of South Sudanese people by the army and allied ...