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Natural disasters leave hundreds dead or missing in Vietnam in 2025

Natural disasters leave hundreds dead or missing in Vietnam in 2025

Over 337,000 homes damaged; economic losses reach $3.2 billion, officials say

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Climate change is making dengue deadlier in Bangladesh: Entomologist
24.11.2025

Climate change is making dengue deadlier in Bangladesh: Entomologist

Health authority reports highest monthly toll this year in November with 86 deaths

UN climate change conference delegates reach last-minute agreement, but it falls short of expectations
23.11.2025

UN climate change conference delegates reach last-minute agreement, but it falls short of expectations

Final text does not include roadmap to phase out fossil fuels — main driver of human-induced climate change — despite calls from over 80 countries

EXPLAINER - COP30 deadlock: Why has the UN climate summit gone into overtime?
22.11.2025

EXPLAINER - COP30 deadlock: Why has the UN climate summit gone into overtime?

COP30, originally set to conclude on Friday, has run into overtime with negotiators deadlocked over fossil fuels and climate finance issues

30 confirmed dead in weekend landslides in Indonesia, as searches for 21 missing continue
21.11.2025

30 confirmed dead in weekend landslides in Indonesia, as searches for 21 missing continue

Flooding in southern Thailand affects nearly 45,000 people, prompting authorities to declare 7 districts as emergency disaster zones

South Korea puts out wildfire in northeastern province after 17-hour battle
21.11.2025

South Korea puts out wildfire in northeastern province after 17-hour battle

Blaze burns 360,000 square meters; no casualties reported as residents evacuated