Overloaded Migrant Boat Capsizes in the English Channel, Killing Six
A boat carrying migrants sank off the French coast in the English Channel near Calais in the early hours of…
UN Desertification Conference Warns of Climate-Induced Food Supply Disruption
The UN desertification conference identified the climate crisis, water scarcity, and poor farming practices as a combination that could disrupt…
Lahaina Wildfire Death Toll Rises to 80
The Lahaina wildfire death toll has risen to 80, positioning the natural disaster as the most uncompromising in U.S. history….
23 Rohingya Refugees Die as Boat Capsizes Off Myanmar Coast
A boat en route to Malaysia carrying over 50 Rohingya refugees sank off Myanmar’s Rakhine state coast. About 23 bodies…
Fermilab Researchers Detect a Possible Fifth Force of Nature
Researchers at the Fermilab particle accelerator facility have delved into an unexpected behaviour exhibited by muons, sub-atomic particles. The investigation…
Hurricane Dora-Fuelled Wildfires Devastate Lahaina, Hawaii
Lahaina town in Hawaii was laid to waste by wildfires intensified by hurricane-force winds. Live video updates depict the Hawaii…
Ecuador Presidential Candidate Assassinated in Quito
Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was shot dead during a campaign rally in the capital Quito on Wednesday. While Villavicencio…
Imran Khan Barred from Public Office, Aides Challenge Verdict
Pakistani electoral authorities have banned former Prime Minister Imran Khan from holding public office for five years. Khan’s recent sentencing…
Amazon Leaders Call for Improved Collaboration to Protect Rainforest
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took centrestage at the Belem summit on Amazon rainforest deforestation. Addressing the audience…
Amazon Rainforest Nations Gather to Address Pressing Challenges
Leaders representing Amazon rainforest nations have gathered in Belem, Brazil, to address pressing challenges afflicting the Amazon ecosystem. The meeting,…