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Vanishing forests: Why is the Philippines failing at reforestation?

The Philippines started a large reforestation program to plant trees and bring back forests. Reforestation means planting trees to grow new forests. However, a recent investigation found that many of the planted trees do not survive. Because of this, the country’s forests keep disappearing.

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Omani legend, US novice: Pakistan recovers bodies from Broad Peak

Rescuers in Pakistan recovered the bodies of two climbers from Broad Peak. The climbers were an experienced Omani mountaineer and a novice from the United States. They were swept away by an avalanche while attempting the summit. Search teams continue to look for other missing climbers.

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Iran: The Making of a War

{"The article explains how Iran's history led to the current war.","It points to a past coup and long‑standing rivalries as key factors.","It argues that decades of miscalculations have made the conflict one of the most dangerous today."}

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The promise I made to Ismail al-Ghoul

Ismail al-Ghoul was a journalist from Gaza who was killed by Israeli forces two years ago. Before his death, he asked a colleague to keep telling the story of Gaza. The colleague has continued to report on Gaza ever since.

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Russia’s Africa Corps killed Mali civilians in air strike: HRW

Human Rights Watch says a Russian-linked airstrike killed civilians in central Mali. The strike happened last month and caused the deaths of eight people. Russian paramilitaries are working with Malian forces against jihadist groups.

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