Wildfires have consumed more than 750 hectares (1,853 acres) of forest in Chile, destroying houses and threatening farms as the South American nation faces a summer heatwave across southern and central swathes of the country.
Ukraine's armed forces conduct military drills in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, next to the border with Belarus, aimed at increasing troop readiness in case of another Russian assault from the territory of Belarus.
More than 1,000 Ukrainian refugees attended a job fair in Brooklyn hosted by the Edith and Carl Marks JCH of Bensonhurst, in partnership with UJA-Federation of New York.
The buildings and land beneath houses had been weakened - geologists, residents and officials say - by the rapid construction in the geologically unstable mountains as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushes to carve roads and rail deep into the Himalayan mountains.