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Spain and Portugal report more than 1,100 combined heat-related deaths
As Western Europe experiences a record-breaking heat wave, Spanish and Portuguese officials have reported more than 1,100 combined heat-related deaths.
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Sri Lanka faces ‘man-made’ food crisis as farmers stop planting
Once self-sufficient nation reels from fall-out of ill-conceived shift to organic farming, compounded by fuel shortages.
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Marilyn Monroe portrait set to break records at New York auction
Why this one-of-a-kind Andy Warhol painting could be the most expensive artwork ever sold.
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Red Cross mobilized to help Peguis First Nation flood evacuees in Winnipeg
Red Cross spokesperson Jason Small says the organization is providing lodging, food, clothing and other essentials to evacuees from Manitoba's Peguis First Nation.
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Peguis First Nation chief requests military help for flooded community
Chief Glenn Hudson of the Peguis First Nation in Manitoba says his community needs help from the military to fight the worst flooding since 1962. Indigenous Services Canada says other resources need to be exhausted before that happens.
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Chornobyl not yet stable after Russian occupation: UN nuclear watchdog
Officials with the International Atomic Energy Agency are surveying the damage left behind by Russian troops who occupied Ukraine’s Chornobyl nuclear power plant, warning the situation is not yet stable. Their visit coincides with the...
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South Africa deploys troops to help with flood relief efforts
South African National Defence Force has instructed the activation of 10,000 troops for tasks including mop-up work and transporting aid.
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South Africa declares national disaster after storm killed hundreds
President Cyril Ramaphosa says more needs to be spent shoring up defences against the effects of climate change.
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At least 440 killed by flooding in South Africa
The government of South Africa has deployed more than 10,000 troops for flood relief in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. At least 440 people have been killed, with many still missing.
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Tornado rips through New Orleans, at least 1 dead
A large tornado ripped through New Orleans and its suburbs on Tuesday, killing at least one person, destroying homes and knocking down power lines.
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Storms near Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro kill 34, fears toll may rise
Landslides and flash floods have killed dozens of people in Brazil.
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Peru oil spill: Judge bars Repsol executives from leaving country
Peruvian judge issues 18-month travel ban on four company executives as officials investigate massive coastal oil spill.
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‘Catastrophe’: Peru oil spill clean-up to take weeks
Government says Repsol spilled some 6,000 barrels of oil into the ocean last week near its La Pampilla refinery, which the company blamed on unusual waves triggered by a volcanic eruption in Tonga.
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More than 20 Australian sailors aiding Tonga test COVID-positive
Tonga is dealing with the aftermath of a devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami more than a week ago.
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Canada's track record in providing Ukraine with weapons is 'awful': retired Lt.-General
"Canada's track record in helping Ukraine with the provision of weapons is awful. Let's not kid ourselves," said retired Lt.-Gen Andrew Leslie. "There are capabilities within the Canadian forces that we could send and we could send...
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New images show extensive damage from Tonga volcano eruption
Reconnaissance flights from Australia and New Zealand have revealed the extent of the damage in Tonga from Saturday's massive volcanic eruption and tsunami. Damage to the airport and communications cables are hampering relief efforts.
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Colorado fires: Hundreds of homes burn in ‘fast-motion’ disaster
Nearly 1,000 homes destroyed in ‘unimaginable’ wildfires but no casualties reported so far, Colorado governor says.
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Major B.C. supply route reopens after catastrophic floods, landslides
Big rigs are once again rolling down B.C.'s Coquihalla Highway, five weeks after the major artery was severed by catastrophic floods and landslides.
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B.C.'s Coquihalla Highway reopens after catastrophic floods, landslides
Big rigs are once again rolling down B.C.'s Coquihalla Highway, five weeks after the major artery was severed by catastrophic floods and landslides.
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Death toll from Malaysia’s worst floods in years rises to 27
Floodwaters have swamped cities, cut off roads and displaced an estimated 70,000 people in Malaysia.
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Somalia drought: ICRC warns of major humanitarian crisis
Aid agencies are warning the drought in Somalia could lead to a serious crisis.
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At least 27 people feared dead after fire in Osaka mental health clinic
At least 27 people are feared dead after a fire broke out in a mental health clinic in Osaka on Friday. Police were investigating whether the fire was an accident or possible arson following reports that a man had spilled liquid that...
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Helicopter crashes with India’s defence chief on board
Video shows the crash site of the helicopter carrying India’s defence chief General Bipin Rawat in the southern state of Tamil Nadu
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Family of 6 caught up in US airstrike
Video from a victim of a US airstrike in Syria shows the moment his family’s car was hit, when a missile targeting an al-Qaeda leader exploded just metres away. The six of them survived, but his 10-year-old son’s injuries could be...