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Deforestation exacerbated deadly Brazil floods: Experts
The floods devastating southern Brazil have been exacerbated by deforestation, much of it driven by soybean farming, according to experts, who urge the country to […]
Continue readingWeather forecasters warn Pakistanis to stay indoors ahead of new heat wave
Pakistan faces a severe heat wave with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius, impacting millions. The country grapples with heavy rains, power outages, and climate change […]
Continue readingIt’s so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees
A severe heatwave in Mexico is causing howler monkeys to die, with at least 83 found dead in Tabasco. Rescuers, veterinarians, and wildlife biologist Gilberto […]
Continue readingDonald Trump opts not to testify as defense rests in hush-money trial
Geoffrey Kitchen: British amateur actor dies on Singapore airlines flight
73-year-old Geoffrey Kitchen died after severe turbulence on a flight from Heathrow to Singapore. A retired insurance professional and amateur dramatics performer from Bristol, he […]
Continue readingRussia begins nuclear drills in an apparent warning to West over Ukraine
It was the first time Russia has publicly announced drills involving tactical nuclear weapons, although its strategic nuclear forces regularly hold exercises. According to a […]
Continue readingIsrael takes back order to cut AP live Gaza video feed
Israel walked back its decision to shut down an Associated Press live video feed of war-torn Gaza on Tuesday, following a protest from the US […]
Continue readingJenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker Prize for ‘Kairos’
The novel, which explores a complex love story set against the backdrop of East Germany’s final years, emerged victorious among a shortlist of five other […]
Continue readingTrump walks back remarks on birth control restrictions
Donald Trump on Tuesday walked back remarks that he was open to restrictions on contraception, after an outcry that underlined his presidential campaign’s vulnerability on […]
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