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– The Food and Agriculture Organization has forecasted global cereal production for 2026 at 2.98 billion tonnes, marking a 2% decrease compared to last year’s record-setting output. Despite this decline, the total is still expected to rank as the second-largest

Nearly 2,150 people died from heat-related causes across Spain in August, according to official daily mortality surveillance data published by the Carlos III Health Institute. The official MoMo monitoring system documented 2,149 excess deaths attributable to extreme temperatures over the

– United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized the urgent need for sweeping reforms within the international financial framework, highlighting the increasing debt burdens faced by developing nations. His appeal was made during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit held in Bishkek

Europe is projected to achieve a record-breaking year in wind power development, with 8.8 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity added during the first half of 2026. This marks a 30% rise compared to the same period last year. WindEurope’s updated

According to official epidemiological data released by the Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety, Austria experienced a total of 646 fatalities linked to heat during June and July. This figure marks the highest number of deaths documented in the

– In a nationwide vote held on August 29, the people of European Union accession talks rejected efforts to reopen negotiations, with the No camp securing 52.8% of the votes and 47.2% supporting renewed discussions. According to the Icelandic National

Official public health reports reveal that more than 25,000 deaths across Germany, France, Spain, and Italy have been linked to intense heatwaves in Western Europe since early 2026. These fatalities have been recorded amid ongoing heat conditions that health agencies

More than 165 individuals have lost their lives, and over 800 remain missing after a devastating flash flood struck the Himalayan border region between Nepal and Tibet. The catastrophe unfolded around 8:30 a.m. local time on Wednesday, as a massive

A tornado that struck the Aude department in southern France late Monday afternoon resulted in at least 26 people being injured and caused significant damage to about 100 residential properties. The intense weather event impacted the municipality of Pomas, located

– Germany is enhancing its ability to counter unmanned aircraft, responding to rapid advancements in drone technology. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt stated that the work on counter-drone measures would be a long-term task for the Federal Police. He made these