Pakistan uses drones to help rescuers evacuate thousands as floods devastate Punjab
JHANG, Pakistan — Emergency workers in Pakistan’s Punjab province used d rones to find people stranded on rooftops by massive floods as the government expanded […]
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Pakistan’s Punjab faces the biggest floods in its history, affecting 2 million people
LAHORE, Pakistan — LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is dealing with the biggest flood in its history, a senior official said Sunday, […]
Floods affect 1.2 million, displace nearly 250,000 in eastern Pakistan
NAROWAL, Pakistan — Rescuers in boats raced to reach stranded families in Pakistan’s populous eastern Punjab province Thursday, after three major rivers burst their banks […]
Scientists hope hungry weevils from Louisiana can tackle South Africa’s invasive water plants
HARTBEESPOORT, South Africa — Dozens of tiny black weevils cling onto a fern plant as it is tossed onto a leafy green mat coating the […]
‚Looks like a stream of blood.‘ Argentina river turns red, sparking toxic leak fears
BUENOS AIRES — A stream winding through a populous area on the outskirts of Buenos Aires has turned crimson red in recent hours, sparking fears […]
Hindu ascetic rising from the river after a holy dip is emblematic of Maha Kumbh festival in India
Naga Sadhus or Naked Hindu holy men take dips at Sangam, the confluence of three sacred rivers the Yamuna, the Ganges and the mythical Saraswati, […]
Hindu ascetic rising from the river after a holy dip is emblematic of Maha Kumbh festival in India
Naga Sadhus or Naked Hindu holy men take dips at Sangam, the confluence of three sacred rivers the Yamuna, the Ganges and the mythical Saraswati, […]
Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
PRAYAGRAJ, India — The pilgrims come and go as strangers. They march like a sea of people, walking toward the spot where they take holy […]
Panama’s president says there will be no negotiation about ownership of canal
PANAMA CITY — Panama President José Raúl Mulino said Thursday there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal, […]
Panama’s president says there will be no negotiation about ownership of canal
PANAMA CITY — Panama President José Raúl Mulino said Thursday there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal, […]