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Rescuers brave Indonesia volcano eruptions to save pets

Agence France-Presse An Indonesian volunteer returns from a dangerous rescue mission to a remote island where a volcano recently unleashed huge eruptions, cradling an abandoned, emaciated dog covered in burn blisters. Mount Ruang...

Israel orders evacuation from Rafah area in south Gaza

Agence France-Presse Israel's military on Monday called for the evacuation of Palestinians from eastern Rafah, ahead of a long-threatened ground invasion of the southern Gaza City, the prospect of which has triggered...

Brazil mounts frantic rescue effort as flooding kills at least 78

Agence France-Presse Authorities in southern Brazil scrambled Sunday to rescue people from raging floods and mudslides in what has become the region's largest ever climate catastrophe, with at least 78 dead and...

Introducing Gen Alpha: America’s newest kids

By Dora Mekouar | VOA News Numbering 2 billion and counting, Gen Alpha (born 2010-2024) is expected to be the biggest generation in history. And even though its oldest members are only...

Mass fish die off in Vietnam as heatwave roasts Southeast Asia

Agence France-Presse Hundreds of thousands of fish have died in a reservoir in southern Vietnam's Dong Nai province, with locals and media reports suggesting a brutal heatwave and the lake's management are...

Kenya floods death toll rises to 188 as heavy rains persist

Agence France-Presse The number of people who have lost their lives in floods in Kenya has risen to 188, the interior ministry said on Thursday, as the country continues to battle heavy...

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