The winning photo depicts nine-year-old Mahmoud Ajjour whose arms were severed in an Israeli attack last year in Gaza.
Vladimir Putin says US President Donald Trump’s stated intention to acquire Greenland was ‘serious’.
A base staff member allegedly attacked the expedition leader over a schedule change, officials said.
Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.
Transparency International says corruption holds back global cooperation on climate change policy.
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EU’s climate monitor says climate crisis is pushing temperatures to levels never experienced by modern humans.
It says about 60 percent of 85,000 women and girls killed in 2023 were by an intimate partner or a family member.
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Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion to deal with damage from climate change and to adapt to that change.
The warning comes days before nations are due to gather for crunch climate talks led by the UN.
Lancet report says average person experienced 50 more days of dangerous temperatures than normal due to climate crisis.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature says tree species are at risk of extinction in 192 countries.
Almost half of the world’s wealth, or $213 trillion, is held by just 1.5 percent of the global adult population.
Technology revolution comes with gargantuan power and cooling needs.
About 733 million people faced hunger in 2023 due to conflicts, climate change and economic crises, a UN report says.
