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A person cools off with water from an open fire hydrant during a heat wave on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois; Human-caused climate change can amplify El Nino's associated effects because a warmer ocean and atmosphere increase the availability of energy and moisture for extreme weather events

Strengthening El Nino 'adding fuel to a planet already on fire': UN chief

Environmental activists hold placards during a demonstration against PFAS chemicals next to the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels in March 2026

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Forever chemicals and pesticides under Trump: What to know

EU grapples with migrant crisis in Spain's North Africa enclave

01 August 2026

Hamas agrees to disarm: What are the challenges ahead?

01 August 2026

Cables and cooling bring AI windfall to Indian suppliers

31 July 2026

Lifestyle audit, case reviews, suspensions: Kubayi launches IDAC clean-up

31 July 2026

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said he will leave the club in June after a string of bad results left the team in a "negative dynamic"

From title triumph to stepping down, how Xavi's Barca dream soured

28 January 2024

DISCUSSION | Jacob Zuma's backing of MK Party a problem for the ANC

26 January 2024

Friday's ruling is a landmark moment for the court

South Africa's genocide case against Israel explained

26 January 2024

An artists illustration of Europe's LISA spacecraft -- the mission is planned to blast off in 2035

Gravitational wave, Venus missions get European green light

25 January 2024

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Repo rate | Analyst comments on SARB repo rate decision

25 January 2024

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A cosplayer uses a portable fan to cool down while visiting the Osu Shopping Street before the Osu Cosplay Parade, during the second day of the World Cosplay Summit 2026 in Nagoya on August 1, 2026.

'Damn hot': Last summer for Japan cosplay extravaganza

02 August 2026

Rescuers recover climber Nirmal Purja's body after avalanche disaster

02 August 2026

OPEC+ boosts September production by 188,000 barrels/day

02 August 2026

Evacuation as fire breaks out on Table Mountain

02 August 2026

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02 August 2026

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WATCH | IEC gives update on final voter registration drive

01 August 2026

Cost of calm? R54.6m SANDF mission faces scrutiny

01 August 2026

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