Experts warn of hazards as Mount Etna eruption draws surge of visitors
• Feb 20, 2025, 8:57 AM
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As Europe’s most active volcano, Mount Etna has drawn a surge of visitors eager to witness the spectacle. However, experts warn of potential hazards, including sudden explosions, toxic gases, and unstable terrain.
Local officials emphasize the importance of respecting safety guidelines to prevent accidents.
Despite the risks, the eruption has become a major attraction, highlighting the delicate balance between tourism and natural dangers.
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State of emegency declared as Nazca hit by severe flooding and landslides
• 2:38 PM
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Severe flooding and landslides hit rural Peru, destroying homes and farmland in Nazca. A state of emergency was declared in 157 districts.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/02/21/state-of-emegen
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Macron to Trump: Don’t be weak on Putin—Ukraine’s fate at stake
• 1:54 PM
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Blood clot ends French basketball star Victor Wembanyama's season
• 1:20 PM
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The player is beginning treatment immediately and he is expected to make a full recovery.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/21/blood-clot-ends-french-basketball-star-victor-wembanyamas-seas
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Struggles of congolese soldiers' wives amid M23 rebel advances
• 11:53 AM
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Fire crews rescue woman stuck in storm drain in San Bernardino, California
• 11:41 AM
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Materials for mobile homes leave Egypt for Gaza
• 10:22 AM
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Niger: General Abdourahamane Tiani's term extended by national conference
• 10:07 AM
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The national conference in Niger has recommended a renewable five-year term for General Abdourahamane Tiani, the president of the National Council for the Safeguarding of the Homeland (CNSP), this Thursday in Niamey.<div class="small-12 column text-center
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DRC: US sanctions Rwandan minister as Bukavu victims are buried
• 8:32 AM
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Along with the Rwandan minister for regional integration, James Kabarebe, the U.S. also sanctioned a spokesperson of the M23 rebels, Lawrence Kanyuka<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/21/dr
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South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat
• 12:48 AM
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Deputy Education Minister Martin Tako Moi said Thursday “an average of 12 students had been collapsing in Juba city every day."<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/21/south-sudan-closes-schoo
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The US sanctions a Rwanda official and a rebel spokesperson over violence in Congo
• 12:20 AM
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Along with the Rwandan minister for regional integration, James Kabarebe, the U.S. sanctioned Lawrence Kanyuka Kingston, a spokesperson for the M23 rebels.View on euronews
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U.S. ends protections from deportation for half a million Haitians
• 12:06 AM
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The Department of Homeland Security said in a news release that it was vacating a Biden administration decision to renew Temporary Protected Status — which gives people legal authority to be in the country but doesn’t provide a long-term path to citizensh
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