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Brain disease kills 97 Indian children, ‘heat curfew’ imposed as severe heat rages in Bihar state

  • Officials urged residents to not leave their homes until temperatures fall
  • A heatwave in 2015 left more than 3,500 dead in India and Pakistan
By AFP ·

2 million Somalis at risk of starvation, says UN official

By AP ·

Millions hungry as drought grips Somalia

By AFP ·

UN: Drought drives desperate Afghans to marry off children for money

By Reuters ·

5-year drought raises questions over Israel’s water strategy

By AP ·

Afghans grapple with the worst drought in decades

By SYED SALAHUDDIN ·

Water crisis salts the earth in Iraq’s long-neglected south

By AP ·

Rivers dry and fields dust, Iranian farmers turn to protest

By AP ·

Tow-an-iceberg plan being floated to ease Cape Town drought

By AFP ·
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Dry winter threatens lives of 1 million Afghans, says UNICEF

By Sayed Salahuddin ·

Water crisis spurs protests in Iran

By Reuters ·

South Africa declares drought a ‘national disaster’

By AFP ·

Worsening Ethiopian drought threatens to end nomadic lifestyle

By AFP ·

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