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UN climate deal: Calamity cash, but no new emissions cuts
Negotiators have approved an historic deal to create a fund for compensating poor nations that are victims of extreme weather worsened by rich countriesā carbon pollution.
UN flood aid appeal jumps amid disease surge in Pakistan
The United Nations is asking for five times' more international aid after deadly floods in Pakistan left millions of survivors homeless and at rising risk of waterborne diseases.
Water begins receding in Pakistan's worst flood-hit south
Pakistani officials say weeks of floodwaters are now receding in the worst-hit southern Sindh province after a deadly summer in which monsoons left hundreds of thousands of people homeless.
Pakistani premier promises compensation for flood victims
Pakistanās prime minister says his government will ensure people are compensated for homes lost to the country's worst-ever floods, which have killed 1,481 people since mid-June.
UN seeks $160 million in emergency aid for Pakistan floods
The United Nations and Pakistan have appealed for $160 million in emergency funds for nearly a half million displaced victims of record-breaking floods that have killed 1,162 people since mid-June.
EXPLAINER: Pakistan fatal flooding has hallmarks of warming
What's behind the flooding in Pakistan are all hallmarks of manmade climate change: Warmer temperatures, hotter air holding more moisture then dumping unrelenting rain, and melting glaciers.
Pakistan floods leave wrecked lives, half million in camps
Disaster officials say nearly a half million people in Pakistan are crowded into camps after losing their homes in widespread flooding caused by unprecedented monsoon rains in recent weeks.
Pakistan flooding deaths pass 1,000 in 'climate catastrophe'
Officials in Pakistan say deaths from widespread flooding have topped 1,000 since mid-June and the countryās climate minister called the deadly monsoon season āa serious climate catastrophe.ā.