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World Nature Photography Awards showcases stunning winning images in 14 categories, celebrating remarkable talent in the photography community.

The Underwater Photographer of the Year contest showcases stunning underwater images, especially highlighting the 'Wrecks' category featuring historical sunken vessels.

Severe flooding and landslides affected rural Peru, prompting a state of emergency in numerous districts.

The city of Buriticupu in Brazil has declared a state of emergency due to large sinkholes threatening hundreds of homes.

Both Hamas and Israel fear the ceasefire may collapse before the 42-day agreement deadline.

The Trump administration played a key role in advancing the hostage release agreement.

DNA test reveals a breach of ceasefire amid hostages' body handover

Egypt proposes a reconstruction plan for Gaza that excludes Hamas governance

Severe flooding in Kentucky highlights climate change vulnerability.

Chernobyl sees renewed concern after Russian drone attack.

Icebergs melting in Greenland signal alarm over climate change.

Mount Etna erupts, emphasizing the need for volcanic safety.

Oil prices surged due to geopolitical tensions and adverse weather impacting supply.

Australia raises concerns over Chinese warships conducting live-fire exercises near its coast.

Australia is closely monitoring the unusual presence of Chinese warships near its eastern coast.

Journalists faced significant risks and challenges while reporting from the Sahel, yet managed to capture vital stories of local struggles for peace and stability.

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism to cover critical issues impacting American society.

Reporting in Cambodia is increasingly dangerous, particularly for journalists covering sensitive issues.

There is a growing trend of self-censorship among journalists in Cambodia.

IDF is committed to enforcing a ceasefire deal in Lebanon, requiring Hezbollah's withdrawal beyond the Litani River.

Israel's troop retention in Lebanon threatens the stability of the ceasefire with Hezbollah.

Israel remains in southern Lebanon, risking breach of fragile truce post-war with Hezbollah.

Israel is withdrawing most forces from southern Lebanon but keeping five strategic positions, creating uncertainty in the ceasefire's validity.

Israel's troop presence in Lebanon violates a UN ceasefire deal despite security concerns over Hezbollah.

Israel has withdrawn from several villages in Lebanon but maintains a troop presence in five strategic positions after a deadline.

Egypt plans reconstruction of Gaza without displacing Palestinians, opposing Trump's controversial depopulation proposal.

Egypt's plan centers on retaining Palestinians in Gaza while rebuilding the area's infrastructure, opposing Trump's controversial depopulation proposal.

Egypt's military buildup in Sinai is a response to US and Israeli plans regarding Palestinian resettlement, but it's exaggerated.

Migrants seeking asylum were forcibly sent to Panama by the U.S. military, facing severe mistreatment during their detention.

Costa Rica will accept US-deported migrants, following similar actions by Panama and Guatemala.

Costa Rica will accept 200 migrants from the US, mainly from Central Asia and India, and will cooperate in their repatriation.

Trump's transactional foreign policy approach raises concerns about Taiwan's security amid rising Chinese aggression.

Countries with the most attack and strike aircraft significantly influence international relations and military power dynamics.

Trump's tariffs threaten global economic stability, while Xi's economic policies distort trade dynamics significantly.

Keiko Itokazu's opposition to U.S. military bases stems from personal tragedy and a long history of Okinawan grievances against external powers.

Protests in Cook Islands highlight tensions between deepening ties with China and maintaining relationship with New Zealand.

The Marines reduced their presence on Okinawa for the first time as part of a long-term agreement between the U.S. and Japan.