Death toll rises after torrential rains in Southeast Asia
The death toll in the deadly floods in Southeast Asia continues to rise.
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Catastrophic rains in Southeast Asia – hundreds dead
Extreme monsoon rains have caused brutal flooding in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. The death toll has now topped 300 and continues to rise.
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Rainforest regulations postponed – again
The EU Parliament agrees to further postpone new rules to prevent deforestation of rainforest. Good for Sweden, some claim. Disaster for the climate, others say.
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Dozens dead in Indonesian landslides
30 people have died in several landslides in Indonesia. Several people are still missing and the search is continuing, the country's disaster agency BNPB announced.
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UN Security Council to vote on Trump's peace plan
The UN Security Council will vote on Monday on a resolution to support the US peace plan for the war in Gaza, diplomats with insight told AFP.
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Indonesia prepares large force for Gaza
Indonesia is preparing a large military force to participate in a peacekeeping operation in the Gaza Strip, the country's defense minister announced. The EU is reportedly considering training Palestinian police officers.
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Oil country Norway invests billions in rainforest
Brazil is investing in a new kind of fund that will attract investors to save the rainforest. Norway is making a big investment and promising 30 billion Norwegian kroner.
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Nearly 100 injured in school explosion – student under investigation
A student is suspected of being involved in the explosion that took place at a school mosque in Jakarta on Friday, Indonesian authorities say.
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