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Spain battles a deadly Almeria wildfire that has killed at least 12 people, with Britons feared among victims and 23 sti

Spain battles a deadly Almeria wildfire that has killed at least 12 people, with Britons feared among victims and 23 still missing.

Evacuation underway as a virus-hit cruise ship docks. But what are the authorities doing to contain this rare disease?

A cruise ship stricken with hantavirus is being evacuated near Tenerife in the Canary Islands- with passengers being divided by nationality for repatriation. The complex operation is described as unprecedented, but authorities are trying to prevent the spread of a rare virus strain.

Which African nations are breathing the dirtiest air - and is Ghana truly improving?

A new IQAir report examines air quality across 28 African countries and territories. Disparities in pollution levels raise concerns about public health - and the ability to measure it.

Spanish rescuers located a vessel with 44 survivors, but the full extent of the tragedy remains unclear.

A boat carrying 127 people from The Gambia was found adrift in the Atlantic Ocean after 27 days. This incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced

What happened to the 127 occupants of a boat that drifted in the Atlantic for 27 days after departing The Gambia?

A boat carrying over 80 people, including a baby, has been adrift in the Atlantic Ocean for nearly a month. The vessel's journey from West Africa

Why are dock workers threatening to block a cruise ship's arrival - and what does this have to do with migration?

Tenerife residents are experiencing anger and resignation as a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak approaches - sparking protests. The imminent arrival has raised concerns about health risks and drawn comparisons to the ongoing migrant situation.