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Tsunami Survivor Fights Wildfire to Save Hometown Scarred by 2011 Disaster

Otsuchi — Fifteen years after losing his family home in Japan’s devastating 2011 tsunami, volunteer firefighter Ryota Haga is battling

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Japan Mobilizes 1,400 Firefighters as Wildfires Threaten Coastal Town

Otsuchi — Japan has deployed 1,400 firefighters and 100 Self-Defense Force personnel to contain major wildfires burning for a fifth

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Viet Nam builds pandemic preparedness capacity with WHO support, expands regional health leadership role

“These enhanced systems enabled the rapid deployment of laboratory responses to SARS-CoV-2 during the pandemic.” Viet Nam has strengthened its

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Hong Kong fire survivor returns to charred home in search of lost memories

Hong Kong — Nearly five months after a deadly blaze devastated a residential complex in Hong Kong, a survivor returned

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Drone Strike Triggers Apartment Collapse in Russia’s Syzran, Rescue Efforts Underway

Moscow— Part of a residential apartment building collapsed in the Russian city of Syzran on Wednesday following a Ukrainian drone

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Hong Kong fire survivors revisit devastated homes as probe drags on

Hong Kong — Thousands of residents displaced by Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades began returning on Monday to their

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Saudi authorities issue nationwide alert as storms raise flood risks

Riyadh — Saudi Arabia’s civil defense authorities urged residents to exercise caution as thunderstorms, heavy rainfall and strong winds are

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Inferno in Sabah razes 1,000 homes, displaces thousands in coastal village

Kuala Lumpur — A pre-dawn fire tore through a coastal settlement in Sabah on Borneo, destroying about 1,000 homes and

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Escalating Regional Violence Exposes Children in Middle East to Repeated Displacement and Psychological Strain

“Is this a war?” — a question from a 14-year-old in Tehran that underscores the growing normalization of conflict in

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Earthquake Damage to Water Systems in Eastern Afghanistan Drives Humanitarian Response in Displacement Camps

“Every morning, I worried about where to get water… getting clean water became a daily struggle.” Three months after a

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