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Xinhua/APP New Delhi: At least eight members of a family were charred to death in in Uttar Pradesh, India on Sunday. Tragically, a devastating incident occurred in Uttar Pradesh, India, resulting in the loss of eight lives from a single…

AFP/APP Washington: Tornadoes tore through the US state of Tennessee on Saturday, leaving at least six people dead, damaging homes, and causing blackouts, authorities said. Three people died in a suburb of Nashville, the southeastern…

AFP/APP Paris: Ultra-processed foods are commonly portrayed as a modern health scourge, a threat lurking on the shelves of every supermarket linked to obesity, heart disease, cancer, and early death. Researchers warning of their dangers…

AFP/APP Dubai: Azerbaijan said Saturday it secured a consensus to host COP29 next year, which would be the second straight UN climate summit in a major producer of fossil fuels. "I am delighted to announce that there is an overall…

AFP/APP Dubai: Negotiations over the future of fossil fuels heated up at UN climate talks on Saturday, with OPEC catching flak over the oil cartel's push to block any phase-out in the final deal. The tone has veered between optimism and…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: The US Geological Survey reported an earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude that struck 230 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile, on Saturday. The quake's epicenter, initially located at 45.76 degrees south latitude and 75.74…

Xinhua/APP Canberra: Local authorities have declared a catastrophic fire danger warning for much of South Australia amid severe weather conditions. The SA branch of the Country Fire Service (CFS), a volunteer service that has…

AFP/APP Gaza: Israel pressed on with its offensive in and around Gaza's main cities on Friday, more than two months after Hamas's deadly attack sparked a war that has claimed thousands of lives and left the Palestinian territory in…

AA/APP Azerbaijan: A 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled Azerbaijan in the early hours of Thursday, originating from the Caspian Sea, as reported by the Azerbaijan Seismological Service Centre. The seismic event occurred at 8:16 am (0416…

AFP/APP Paris: This year will be the hottest in recorded history after an "extraordinary" November became the sixth record-breaking month in a row, Europe's climate monitor said on Wednesday, piling pressure on the COP28 talks to act on…