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Humanity is on course to transgress multiple global “tipping points” that could lead to irreversible instability or the complete collapse of ecological and institutional systems, a United Nations report warned Wednesday.The third annual Interconnected Disaster Risks report from the U.N. University’s Institute for Environment and Human Security in Bonn, ...

The Russian State Duma has unanimously resolved to rescind Russia’s ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). The bill will now be sent to the upper chamber and then to President Vladimir Putin, who is expected to sign it into law.  Russian lawmakers and media figures have ...

#Pakistan News The Ministry of Defense has initiated relief efforts in response to the devastating earthquake that struck Afghanistan, causing significant loss of life and widespread destruction. An aid plane, organized by the ministry, departed from Ankara on Monday, carrying essential survival materials and equipment needed to support the ...

#Pakistan News A weeklong program to train Pakistani scouts and rescuers in the latest techniques and ways of rescue and disaster management organized by Türkiye's state-run aid agency concluded in the southern port city of Karachi on Saturday, according to Anadolu Agency (AA) reports. Under the program billed Emergency ...

7-day training begins in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi on Monday #Anadolu # Pakistan News Updates Source link

The last few years have not been easy for the people of Libya. A country divided by war and instability … after the revolution that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi. The collapse of two dams has now brought new grief, with thousands dead or missing and half the eastern city of ...

Criticising the decision to add a reserve day for the Asia Cup Super Four match between Pakistan and India - the only game in the tournament apart from the final to get the advantage - after the tournament had started, Arjuna Ranatunga has warned that favouring one team (read ...

#Pakistan News AFAD Vice President Hamza Taşdelen talked about the latest developments regarding the flood disaster in Libya, which caused the death of 10 thousand people, on CNN Türk. Here are the highlights from Taşdelen's statements:The water reached up to the 5th and 6th floors. An entire side of ...

#Pakistan News Messages of condolences and support poured from around the world following a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that killed at least 1,000 people in Morocco late Friday. The strong earthquake struck central Morocco just after 11.00 p.m. local time (2211GMT) on Friday, killing at least 1,037 people and injuring ...

Deadly floods in Slovenia, wildfires in Italy and Greece and blistering heat in Spain: It's been a summer of extremes in the European Union. Nestled in the gray streets of Brussels' EU district, the bloc's emergency response coordination center has been in 24/7 action — connecting countries' emergency services, ...