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The eruption of the Anak Krakatau volcano led to the closure of eight airports in Indonesia, resulting in over 2,300 canceled flights affecting more than 268,000 passengers. Schools in affected regions are switching to remote learning.
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A UN report documents genocide-like crimes in Sudan, including drone attacks on civilians and health facilities. The RSF militia receives weapons, mercenaries, and technological support from external networks, including from the United Arab Emirates.
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The Pitt Rivers Museum at the University of Oxford is returning 39 human remains to the Naga community in India. The remains date from the colonial era and were collected in the early 20th century.
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The Afghan women's national football team was officially recognized by FIFA in April 2026 and is allowed to compete from exile. The organization "Girl Power" supports the players who live scattered around the world.
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After a five-year struggle, Afghanistan's women's national football team is officially allowed to play international matches again by FIFA. The players live in exile and represent their country, as women are not permitted to play sports in Afghanistan under the Taliban.
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UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk calls for consequences regarding 23 deaths in US deportation detention in 2026 and criticizes plans to equip immigration officers with stun gloves. He also urges an end to deportations to dangerous countries like Haiti.
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Water temperatures in the North and Baltic Seas this summer were 15.6 and 17.2 degrees Celsius respectively, significantly above the long-term average. This can lead to drastic habitat changes, the spread of non-native species, and increased sea levels.
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Nepal is observing a national day of mourning following a flash flood on August 26th in the Nepalese-Tibetan border region. The event, likely caused by a glacial collapse, resulted in nearly 1,400 deaths and over 5,000 people are still missing.
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Typhoon remnants caused flooding in Japan, resulting in one fatality in Iwaki. Evacuation orders were issued, and the second-highest warning level was declared for parts of Fukushima, Chiba, and Saitama.
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) predicts with almost 100% certainty that El Niño will continue until February 2027. This weather phenomenon, which raises global temperatures, could intensify further and have far-reaching climatic impacts until 2027, including droughts and floods.
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