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Foreigners among 12 killed in ferocious Spain wildfire

Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)

A fast-moving wildfire in southern Spain has killed 12 people of different nationalities after trapping them in vehicles and as they tried to flee on foot, auth...

Spain wildfire death toll rises to 12

Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)

A wildfire that ripped through a hamlet in southern Spain killed 12 people, authorities said Friday, as a heatwave stifled swathes of the country.

Brazil deforestation hits new low in Amazon

Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon fell to its lowest level in a decade in the first half of the year, according to official figures released Friday.

Trump administration weakens habitat protections for endangered species

Jul 10, 2026 (AFP)

President Donald Trump's administration on Friday finalized a rule narrowing the definition of "harm" under the Endangered Species Act, in a move conservationis...

Deep-sea mining menaces molluscs, conservationists warn

Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)

Deep-sea mining threatens more than half of the molluscs reliant on hydrothermal vents on the seabed, the International Union for Conservation of Nature said Th...

Taiwan warns of 'destructive' winds as typhoon nears

Jul 09, 2026 (AFP)

Taiwan's weather forecaster warned on Thursday of "destructive" winds as the biggest typhoon in years swept towards the island after pounding US Pacific territo...