California farmers enjoy pistachio boom, with much of it headed to China
LOST HILLS, Calif. (news agencies) — In a sprawling plant in the heart of California’s farmland, millions of shells rush ...
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Brazil’s Lula pledges to finish paving road that experts say could worsen Amazon deforestation
BRASILIA, Brazil (news agencies) — In a visit to see the damage caused by drought and fire in the Amazon, ...
Amid the worst drought in Brazil history, wildfires rage and the Amazon falls to a record low level
BRASILIA, Brazil (news agencies) — Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with ...
Severe drought has returned to the Amazon. And it’s happening earlier than expected
BRASILIA, Brazil (news agencies) — Holder of one-fifth of the world’s fresh water, the Amazon is beginning the dry season ...
In Mexico City, women water harvesters help make up for drought and dicey public water system
MEXICO CITY (news agencies) — Gliding above her neighborhood in a cable car on a recent morning, Sonia Estefanía Palacios ...
Heavy snows and drought of deadly ‘dzud’ kill more than 7 million head of livestock in Mongolia
HANOI, Vietnam (news agencies) — An extreme weather phenomenon known as the dzud has killed more than 7.1 million animals ...
A religious procession in Barcelona celebrates rain during a severe drought in northeast Spain
BARCELONA, Spain (news agencies) — A religious procession in downtown Barcelona celebrated the appearance of long-awaited rain, after nine days ...
Ethiopia’s Tigray region is now peaceful, but extreme hunger afflicts its children
NEBAR HADNET, Ethiopia (news agencies) — The cruel realities of war and drought seem to have merged for Tinseu Hiluf, ...
Egypt’s leader el-Sissi slams Ethiopia-Somaliland coastline deal and vows support for Somalia
CAIRO (news agencies) — Egypt’s leader said Sunday his country stands shoulder to shoulder with Somalia in its dispute with ...
Traffic through the Panama Canal is being slashed because of drought, disrupting global trade
PANAMA CITY (news agencies) — A severe drought that began last year has forced authorities to slash ship crossings by ...
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Deadly blast rocks police station in eastern Syria, killing three: Report
Explosion reported in Al-Mayadeen, in the Deir az Zor countryside, also wounds several people.At least three people have been killed...
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