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As French firefighters rush to contain the fires raging in the southwest of the country, a political debate is growing over conflicting codes on forest management. While firefighters say brushwood has to be gotten rid of to avoid forest fires, forest rangers say it should not be destroyed if protective species use it as their habitat. FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley tells us more.
Protesters have stormed a key energy complex in western Libya amid ongoing anti-government demonstrations over power outages
Trump will meet Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu as the U.S. and Iran hold their fire amid work toward a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
今回の地震について、地震のメカニズムに詳しい京都大学防災研究所の西村卓也教授は「2016年の熊本地震では布田川断層帯と日奈久断層帯の北側の部分がずれ動いたと言われているが、きょうの地震は日奈久断層帯のうち2016年の地震の時に割れ残っていた部分がずれ動いて発生した可能性が高いと考えられる。震源が浅く非常に大きな揺れを伴った地震で、特に震源の周辺は平野部も多く、比較的揺れやすい地盤のため、さまざまな被害が発生していると思われる」と指摘しました。
The United Nations reports that cross-border fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan has killed nearly 500 civilians in Afghanistan and wounded over 1,000 others between October and June
Authorities say that the fires in the Gironde have been stabilised but is not entirely out yet. The French interior minister says some 40 thousand hectares went up in smoke. Meanwhile, some of those evacuated have been allowed to return home, while others are still waiting.
Iran's judiciary news outlet says authorities have hanged two men convicted in a case of killing four police officers during a January crackdown on nationwide protests
The number of survivors of a cargo ship that sank off a Chinese-occupied shoal in the South China Sea has risen to 48 as search and rescue crews hunt for more people who went down with the vessel
President also blames Brazil and Mexico and says online critics ‘do not want the ideas of freedom to succeed’More than a week has passed since Ferran Torres scored the extra-time goal that gave Spain its second World Cup title, but – at least for Argentina’s president – the tournament is not over.Javier Milei has claimed that a coordinated “anti-Argentina campaign” was behind criticism of the coun...
Chad officially launched its third General Population and Housing Census (RGPH-3) at the end of June, the country's first nationwide census since 2009. On the ground, however, logistical challenges are already emerging. In some remote areas, difficult access is preventing census teams from reaching every household, prompting some residents to travel to nearby towns in order to be counted. Many als...
The quake struck Kumamoto prefecture in the south-west and briefly triggered a tsunami alert.
28日午後、熊本県熊本地方で震度7の揺れを観測した地震について、気象庁は「令和8年熊本地震」と名付けました。気象庁は大きな被害の災害に名前を付けることがあり、地震に名前が付くのはおととし1月の「令和6年能登半島地震」以来です。
After two days of fierce battles against the RSF, the Sudanese army says it has gained control of the Al Sadarat highway, a key military supply route, and effectively blocked the siege of El Obeid. In response, the RSF has increased their drone strikes on El Obeid, whilst hundreds of thousands of people are still stuck in the city.
Oval Office meeting on Tuesday is first since US-Israel launched unpopular war with Iran.
28日夕方、熊本県嘉島町にあるショッピングセンター「イオンモール熊本」で「爆発音がして白い煙が上がっている」と複数の通報があり、警察と消防が詳しい状況を調べています。消防庁の災害対策本部によりますと、2階部分が崩落して多数の人が閉じ込められているという情報が、管轄する上益城消防組合消防本部から寄せられているということです。消防本部で現在、確認などを進めているということです。また、けが人が出ていて、病院に搬送しているということです。
Jacinta Allan steps down from top job before expected spill, saying her deputy has her ‘unqualified support’Live updates: Jacinta Allan quits as premier of VictoriaWho is Ben Carroll?Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBen Carroll has been sworn in as the premier of Victoria after Jacinta Allan resigned, with his first act as leader to announce a royal commission into allege...
今回の地震を受けて政府は高市総理大臣をトップとする「非常災害対策本部」を設置し、午後7時45分から対策本部会議を開くと発表しました。
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri is the latest celebrity child to drop their famous last name. Reports indicate she has legally changed her surname from Cruise to Noelle - Holmes' middle name.
熊本県で震度7の揺れを観測した地震について、気象庁は、午後8時半から再び、記者会見を開き、その後の地震活動や警戒点について説明することにしています。
The Exchange Fund, the war chest used to defend the local currency, reported a 37 per cent decline in first-half earnings as losses in Hong Kong equities and weaker bond returns weighed on performance, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) said on Tuesday. Earnings stood at HK$134.7 billion (US$17.17 billion), down from the record half-year return of HK$214 billion in 2025. The Hong Kong stock p...
28日夕方、熊本県嘉島町にあるショッピングセンター「イオンモール熊本」で「爆発音がして白い煙が上がっている」と複数の通報があり、警察と消防が詳しい状況を調べています。消防庁の災害対策本部によりますと、2階部分が崩落して多数の人が閉じ込められているという情報が、管轄する上益城消防組合消防本部から寄せられているということです。消防本部で現在、確認などを進めているということです。
今回の地震を受けて、木原官房長官が2回目の臨時の記者会見を行いました。
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An 18-year-old boy in Shanghai, who created a simple app using artificial intelligence (AI) to remind his grandfather to take his medication on time, has gained significant attention on social media and received widespread acclaim online. Ma Kai, a recent secondary school graduate, took the national university entrance exam, known as the gaokao, in June. His story came to light when he was intervi...
Whether in favor of or against the US-Israel war on Iran, people across the country are left holding the bill and wondering on its purposeFive months after the United States and Israel started a historically unpopular war against Iran that was going to supposedly last weeks, the fighting has refused to resolve in victory, defeat or peace. Iran’s Supreme Leader had been killed in the opening strike...
Da’Jon Anthony Hayes-Burr, shot by another teenager, had stopped a 45-year-old man from harassing a 12-year-old girlKentucky’s largest city is mourning the recent shooting death of a teenage boy who had earned a municipal commendation months earlier for defending a young girl from sexual harassment – and survived being stabbed in the process.Da’Jon Anthony Hayes-Burr, 15, was shot on Saturday nigh...
Rights groups condemn secrecy surrounding killings and say hurry to execute raises chance of ‘torturous’ deathsFlorida is preparing on Tuesday to carry out the state’s first double execution within a single day since the start of the modern era of the US death penalty in 1976.Barring last-minute legal intervention, James Duckett, 68, is scheduled to die by lethal injection at noon on Tuesday at Fl...
Memorials for the Republican senator to start in US Capitol as Israeli and Ukrainian leaders are set to meet with TrumpTwo days of funeral ceremonies for Lindsey Graham, the late South Carolina Republican senator, will begin in Washington on Tuesday, with mourners set to include Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Both leaders will also meet Donald...
Kobe Bryant famously stated he only wanted to be Kobe Bryant, not the next Michael Jordan. This quote highlights the importance of self-belief and avoiding living in another's shadow. Bryant studied great players but focused on developing his unique strengths and game. Constant comparison can hinder personal growth and obscure individual talents. Authenticity and self-belief ultimately lead to las...
