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As El Niño worsens dry conditions, Peru’s indigenous people in Cutivireni and Oviri are taking action to protect their Amazon territory from wildfires.
Nepal’s flood-hit communities face a long road to recovery as damaged infrastructure, lost livelihoods, and questions over aid transparency complicate efforts to rebuild homes, restore services, and livelihoods.
English football's finances are "dangerously exposed, with the majority of clubs living on the edge of financial disaster", a new report says.
Chile declares Las Condes disaster zone after mudslide
“The lack of strong and consistent climate policy means that every year, families lose loved ones, homes, and entire livelihoods because of climate-related disasters.”
The US had largely eliminated measles by 2000 but has seen several outbreaks amid declining vaccination rates.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a statewide disaster emergency on Monday as a measles outbreak spreads through under-immunised rural communities, with 108 cases reported this year. The order expands who can administer MMR vaccines and comes as neighbouring Pennsylvania battles an outbreak that has killed five people.
From French highschoolers protesting to demand better learning conditions to a Flydubai flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after a flightcrew member's onboard attack and flooded streets in Bangkok, FRANCE 24 looks back at the week's most striking pictures.
Rachel Millward says her party would nationalise water companies to reverse years of “radical underinvestment".
Bangkok has officially been declared a disaster zone after relentless rains triggered widespread flooding.
Heavy rain over the last two days has overwhelmed Bangkok's water systems, with more rain forecast on Sunday.
Thailand’s capital Bangkok declared a flood disaster on Saturday after more than 300 millimetres of rain in less than 48 hours, leaving canals overflowing and streets submerged. “It’s like at my waist level now,” a local said. The governor has urged people not to panic, saying the situation is stabilising.
Nonstop rain since Thursday has submerged Thai capital's roads and canals, sending water into homes and stores.
An emergency has been declared across the capital of Thailand as days of heavy rain leave the city inundated.
Days of near continuous downpours have caused widespread flooding in the Thai capital.
Rainfall over the past three days has caused heavy flooding in the Thai capital. A state of disaster has been declared in all 50 districts in Bangkok.
In Pereira, Colombia, earthquake survivors living in pay-by-the-day rooms now face homelessness, overcrowded shelters, illness, and a struggle to be counted.
