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Mozambique cyclone: Death toll rises as storm blocks aid

The death toll in cyclone-hit northern Mozambique has risen to 38, officials say, as aid workers struggle to reach the worst-affected areas.

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'This may not be your typical blizzard': 200M of us face weather mess of snow, heavy rain, wind and flooding

The National Weather Service has issued flood watches and warnings for several counties in Oregon's central Willamette Valley.

‘Skeletal’ baby elephant called Dumbo forced to head bang to rave music as zoo visitors laugh

Sickening footage of a baby elephant performing for tourist amusement has shocked tens of thousands around the world.

Conjoined Twins Thrive After Surgery Separates Them at the Head: 'They're Our Little Miracles'

"We’re going to make sure they live the happiest and brightest lives," says Heather Delaney

Ban on whale, dolphin captivity poised to become law in Canada

Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont. still has 61 cetaceans in its possession

Norway cruise ship evacuated after engine problems

About 1,300 people are being evacuated from a cruise ship off the western coast of Norway, authorities have said.

Coca-Cola reveals how much plastic it uses

For the first time, Coca-Cola has revealed it used three million tonnes of plastic packaging in one year.

A jaguar attacked a woman taking a picture at a zoo in Arizona

There were no employees nearby during the incident, Wilkerson said. 

NASA’s incredible supersonic advance

NASA wants to build a revolutionary supersonic aircraft that doesn’t produce a sonic boom when it breaks the sound barrier, and this will certainly help.

UK patient 'free' of HIV after stem cell treatment

A UK patient's HIV has become "undetectable" following a stem cell transplant - in only the second case of its kind, doctors report in Nature.

‘Massive breakthrough’: Flight MH370 ‘crashed violently’

There has been a “massive breakthrough” in the search for missing flight MH370 - with the unveiling of five new pieces of debris found washed up on a beach.

Polar vortex claims eight lives as US cold snap continues

At least eight people have died in the US Midwest as the region shivers in the grip of its worst cold snap in decades.

'Extremely dangerous' cold weather grips Prairies, Ontario, Quebec

Environment Canada warns of hypothermia, frostbite and the risk to pets

Massive spinning ice disk forms in US river

A rare natural phenomenon taking shape in the US state of Maine is mesmerising people around the world.

China Moon mission lands Chang'e-4 spacecraft on far side

China says it has successfully landed a robotic spacecraft on the far side of the Moon, the first ever such attempt and landing.


 

Nations agree on rules for implementing Paris climate agreement

Nations dragged a deal over the line Saturday to implement the landmark 2015 Paris climate treaty after marathon UN talks that failed to match the ambition the world's most vulnerable countries need to avert dangerous global warming.


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