Japanese governor calls for military help amid spike in bear attacks
• Oct 28, 2025, 5:57 AM
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The governor of the northern Japanese Akita prefecture on Tuesday appealed for military help to deal with a surge of bear attacks that have killed a record 10 people this year. The animals have been increasingly encroaching on towns due to a combination of factors including a declining human population and climate change.
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Could this French village disappear? Erosion eats away at Mont-Saint-Michel coastline
• 3:32 PM
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In the bay of France's famed Mont-Saint-Michel, postcard-perfect villages are slowly being swallowed by the sea. In the space of just 70 years, the Saint-Jean-le-Thomas coastline has receded by 300 metres. Many residents say the question is no longer if
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Hurricane Melissa's death toll nears 50 after storm batters the Caribbean
• 4:12 AM
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Hurricane Melissa's death toll neared 50 on Thursday after the storm tore through the northern Caribbean, officials said. Jamaica’s information minister said at least 19 people were confirmed dead as authorities continued search and rescue operations acr
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EU has a 'moral obligation' to developing countries on emissions: Sweden's ex-environment minister
• 12:15 AM
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The EU Council insists that the EU must leave next month's COP30 climate summit in Brazil with a clear path forward to keeping a lid on 1.5°C of warming. But is that target already out of reach? Our guest says that the world is actually on course for 2.9
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