Indonesia's fire crisis comes into focus as high-resolution satellite maps expose 5.62 million hectares affected

Indonesia experiences massive forest fires as the dry season approaches. They are a major environmental challenge because ...
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Lebanon-Israel Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect

It was unclear if the agreement between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Lebanese government was being honored. Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militia, acknowledged the temporary truce but did ...
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Hopes for Peace Deal Rise After Iran Says Strait Is Open

An anchored tanker off Muscat, Oman, last month as the Strait of Hormuz was functionally closed by Iran.Credit...Benoit Tessier/Reuters Follow live updates on the war in the Middle East. Strait of ...