Antarctica sea ice as of February 21, 2023. Annotated with the 1981-2010 median sea ice extent.The long-term trend for sea ice in the south is still flat, while the global…
/ Middle East Issued on: 18/03/2023 - 20:04 Protesters gather during a rally against the Israeli government's controversial judicial overhaul bill in Tel Aviv on March 18, 2023. © Jack…
Riot police clashed with protesters on Friday evening in Paris as a new demonstration took place against the government's plans to raise the French state pension age. The growing unrest,…
The World Health Organization rebuked Chinese officials Friday for withholding research that may link COVID-19’s origin to wild animals, asking why the data had not been made available three…
Washington’s top general has said the crash of a U.S. surveillance drone after being intercepted by Russian jets showed Moscow’s increasingly aggressive behavior while Russia warned Washington that flying…
/ Asia / Pacific Issued on: 16/03/2023 - 02:21Modified: 16/03/2023 - 02:24 People watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing a ballistic missile into the sea…
An American military drone, reportedly a Reaper, crashed into the Black Sea on Tuesday following an alleged interception by Russian fighter jets. The United States military said the drone…
Mass protests have been ongoing in Israel for the past ten weeks, in response to proposed judicial reforms by the government. The changes would give the Justice Minister greater…
Tehran/Riyadh – Regional powerhouses Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed on Friday to restore ties and reopen diplomatic missions in a surprise, Chinese-brokered announcement that could have wide-ranging implications across…
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy plans to meet Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in the U.S. in coming weeks, two sources said Monday, a move that could replace the Republican…
Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu emerged on Monday as the main challenger to President Tayyip Erdogan in landmark elections expected on May 14, after a six-party alliance picked him as…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov talked briefly Thursday at a meeting of top diplomats from the Group of 20 nations in the…
Oslo – Environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg was twice detained during a demonstration in favor of Indigenous rights in Oslo on Wednesday, with police removing her and other activists from the…
A new strain of bird flu that transmits easily among wild birds has triggered an explosive spread into new corners of the globe, infecting and killing a variety of mammalian…
President Vladimir Putin said he’s waiting for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to visit Russia as he hailed deepening ties with Beijing at talks with China’s top diplomat. Cooperation between…
In Jules Verne’s classic 1864 novel “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” adventurers descend through an Icelandic volcano into a vast underground world populated by prehistoric creatures as they…
Washington – Some 400 scientists and climate experts expressed support on Monday for a U.S. government proposal to revise a key metric that estimates the damage from carbon dioxide emissions.…
The Chinese balloon that traversed the U.S. was capable of collecting communications signals and was part of a military-led spy program that spanned more than 40 countries, officials in the…
A single-injection antiviral treatment for newly infected COVID-19 patients reduced the risk of hospitalization by half in a large-scale clinical trial, according to a study published on Wednesday. Stanford University…
Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Tuesday that the death toll from the earthquakes centred in southeastern Turkey rose to 3,419, bringing the total including those killed in Syria to more than 5,000.…