Deadly heatwaves in US, Mexico made more likely by climate change | Climate Crisis News
Deadly heat that recently blanketed the United States, Mexico and Central America was made 35 times more likely due to global warming, an international network…
Four people killed, at least a dozen missing as extreme weather hits China | Weather News
At least four people have died after record rains hit parts of southern China while more than a dozen were missing, even as the north…
Muslims observe Eid al-Adha in the shadow of Israel’s war on Gaza | Religion News
Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha, or the feast of sacrifice, which commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son as an…
Week in pictures: From protests in Argentina to an oil spill in Singapore
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Muslim pilgrims converge on Mount Arafat for holiest day of Hajj | Religion News
Muslims from around the world have converged on a sacred hill near Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the holiest day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.…
Climate crisis stings Nepal’s honey gatherers, threatens tradition | Climate Crisis
Aita Prasad Gurung dangles off a cliff in Nepal, carefully manipulating a long pole with a blade at its end to cut away chunks of…
War is over in Iraq, but it continues to claim victims | The Iraq War: 20 years on
More than five years after the defeat of ISIL (ISIS) and decades of conflict, Iraq remains scarred by war. A journey through the country is…
The forgotten crisis in Burkina Faso | Humanitarian Crises News
Kongoussi, Burkina Faso – The refugee crisis in Burkina Faso, which has been engulfed in conflict since 2019, is the deepest of a number of…
Week in pictures: From end of elections in India to Donald Trump’s trial
A roundup of some of last week's major events in images. Source link
Photos: India votes in last phase of world’s largest electoral exercise | India Election 2024 News
Voters in India have braved soaring temperatures to cast their ballots in the last phase of the country’s staggered elections to decide the fate of 904…
Volcanic eruption puts on fiery spectacle near Iceland’s Grindavik | Volcanoes News
A volcano in southwestern Iceland has erupted for the fifth time this year. It is Sundhnukagigar’s most powerful eruption since the volcanic system became active…
Clashes erupt at Mexico City protest against Israel’s war on Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Clashes have broken out in Mexico City as protesters rallied against the war on Gaza. About 200 people joined the “Urgent action for Rafah” demonstration outside…
Israel bombs yet another Gaza camp it had declared a safe zone | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The Palestinian Civil Defence in Gaza says the death toll from an overnight Israeli attack on the tents of displaced Palestinians in Rafah has risen…
Indian election casts spotlight on Modi lookalikes | India Election 2024 News
Muslim electric rickshaw driver Rashid Ahmed is fondly called “Our Modi” in his Delhi neighbourhood for his striking resemblance to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…
Mourners gather in Tehran for Iran President Raisi’s funeral procession | In Pictures News
Massive crowds of Iranians thronged the streets of the capital, Tehran, for the funeral procession of President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage, who died in…
Protesters assail US top diplomat over Israel’s war on Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News
Secretary of State Antony Blinken was repeatedly interrupted by protesters condemning the US policy towards ally Israel and its war on Gaza as he testified…
Train of thought: India voters dissect Modi’s politics during long journey | India Election 2024 News
The 2,900km (1,800-mile) journey from capital New Delhi to Kanyakumari in the south is one of the longest train rides in India, passing through cities,…
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash | In Pictures News
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been killed after his helicopter crashed in a remote region of the country. Raisi’s body was identified early on Monday…
Week in pictures: From a Putin-Xi meeting to Cannes film festival
A look at some of last week’s events. Source link
Violent protests rage in New Caledonia amid growing civil unrest | Protests News
Mass protests erupted in New Caledonia this week after France’s parliament voted to allow French residents who have lived in the Pacific Islands territory for…