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UN chief António Guterres urges urgent action on biodiversity in Yerevan ahead of COP17, warning over one million species face extinction risk.

Brent crude touched $110 a barrel for the first time since May, settling at $109.86 as Middle East tensions and Russian diesel doubts lifted oil prices.

Samsung Electronics outlines high-performance memory, CXL expansion and next-generation SSD plans for AI infrastructure at the 2026 OCP Global Summit.

Remittances from Egyptians abroad rose 27.2% to a record $33.9 billion in January-August 2026, the Central Bank of Egypt said.

Thailand floods have killed 71 people and affected nearly 909,000 households as recovery, relief payments and drainage work expand nationwide.

WHO’s new 2026-2030 Pandemic Hub strategy aims to help every country detect and understand emerging health threats within 24 hours by 2030.

Meta launches Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full for coding, AI agents and complex tasks, adding new memory, focus and developer tools.

Oman electricity production rose 4.3% through August 2026, while water output fell 3.5%, based on latest preliminary national data.