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Nov 14, 2023

Iceland volcano alert: residents allowed five-minute home return

The Met Office Iceland noted that the semi-molten rock, extended under Grindavik, prompting authorities to raise the aviation alert.

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Nov 13, 2023

Rising temperatures, longer monsoon drive Bangladesh’s worst dengue outbreak

Rising temperatures and a longer monsoon in Bangladesh because of climate change are providing ideal breeding conditions for the dengue-spreading mosquito, experts said, as the country grapples with its worst-ever outbreak of the viral disease.

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Nov 13, 2023

Thousands evacuated as Iceland braces for volcanic eruption

Some 900 earthquakes hit southern Iceland on Monday, authorities said, adding to tens of thousands of tremors that rattled the region in recent weeks as the country braces for what could become a significant volcanic eruption.

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Nov 13, 2023

Israeli tank at gate of Al Shifa hospital in Gaza; medics plead for fuel to save babies

Israel has told civilians to leave Al Shifa Hospital, and has ordered medics to send patients elsewhere from there

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Nov 13, 2023

Pak-China joint naval exercise enters second phase tomorrow

Frontline frigates along with air and other assets and special forces from Pakistani and Chinese navies will carry out advanced-level joint drills and naval manoeuvres in the North Arabian Sea besides professional and social activities during the harbour phase.

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Nov 13, 2023

UN offices lower flags in memory of colleagues killed in Gaza

More than 100 UN employees have been killed in Gaza since Israel began its bombardment of the besieged Palestinian territory on October 8.

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Nov 13, 2023

US rejects Israeli reoccupation of Gaza

The Palestinian organisation overseeing the West Bank conveyed to the Biden administration that it would consider governing Gaza post-war if the US commits to a two-state solution.