July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief
Earth’s string of 13 straight months with a new average heat record came to an end this past July as the natural El...
Kenyan youth call for ‘mother of all protests’ as president swears in new cabinet
Young protesters in Kenya returned to the capital’s streets for an eighth week of demonstrations on Thursday as President William...
Why Ukraine’s generals may have rolled the dice on an incursion into Russia
Kyiv needed a win, but not a gamble. Ukraine’s decision to launch a large amount of its scant military resources...
Iran mulls scrapping plans to take revenge on Israel in exchange for a Gaza ceasefire
The Middle East, and indeed much of the world, is bracing for Iran to carry out a revenge attack on...
Residents of a frontline Israeli city feel Hezbollah’s war ‘getting closer’
In Israel’s northern city of Nahariya, a sense of anxiety lingers among residents as they struggle to maintain daily life...
China launches satellites to rival SpaceX’s Starlink in boost for its space ambitions
China has taken a major step forward in its bid to create a rival to SpaceX’s Starlink this week by...
After Venezuela’s contested presidential vote, experts say government results are a ‘statistical improbability’
For over a week, Venezuela has been in suspense after a hotly contested presidential election left both the opposition and...
A columnist wrote Gaza made him feel the urge to stab ‘every Jew’ he meets. His publisher says it’s ‘bored’ by the backlash
A Belgian publisher has apologized but refuses to take down a column that has been accused of inciting antisemitic hatred....
This remote, mystical forest has been protected for centuries. Now it’s under threat
“Call to Earth Day – Connected Generations” celebrates the links between people and cultures and how these can help to play a...
Iraqi teen detained in Vienna after Taylor Swift attack plot foiled
An 18-year-old Iraqi national was detained in Vienna in connection with investigations into an alleged plot to strike a Taylor Swift concert...
