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Russian Drone Barrage Destroys Children's Dairy Plant, Kills Several in Ukraine

By using hundreds of drones, Russia signaled an escalation that threatens children's food supplies and keeps rescue teams combing wreckage

Guangxi Quake Kills Two as 7,000 Evacuate and Last Trapped Resident Is Rescued

M5.2 Quake in Guangxi Kills 2 as 13 Buildings Collapse

Magnitude 6.7 Quake Off Ofunato Jolts Tohoku With No Tsunami Threat

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Shakes Samar in the Philippines

Earthquake Near Afghan–Tajik Border Jolts Islamabad and KP

Tsunami Alerts Lifted After Powerful Molucca Sea Quake

Colombia Military Plane Crash Kills 66 After Takeoff From Amazon Outpost

Colombian Air Force C-130 Crashes Near Puerto Leguízamo With About 125 Aboard

Deep 7.6 Earthquake Strikes Near Tonga’s Neiafu

Oman Flash Floods Kill Five as Vehicles Are Swept Away in Wadis

Landslides in Southern Ethiopia Kill at Least 64, Scores Still Missing

Nairobi Flash Floods Kill 23 as River Bursts Banks, Disrupting Flights and Power

Brazil Floods in Minas Gerais Kill 54 as New Rains Hit

Brazil Floods and Landslides Kill 54 in Minas Gerais

Brazil Floods and Landslides Kill 46 in Minas Gerais as Searches Continue

Hindu Kush Quake Rattles Afghanistan and Pakistan, No Major Damage Reported

Cyclone Gezani Leaves 59 Dead in Madagascar as System Loops Toward Coast Again

Cyclone Gezani Death Toll in Madagascar Rises to 35 After Toamasina’s Direct Hit

Levee Breach Near Coimbra Collapses A1 and Triggers Evacuations