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COP28 enters crunch time with countries at odds over fossil fuels
World
[1/2]Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Simon Stiell speaks during a press conference at the United ...
Putin talks oil, Gaza and Ukraine on Middle East trip, to meet Saudi’s MbS
World
[1/3]Russian President Vladimir Putin is welcomed by Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan ...
Swathes of Siberia freeze in temperatures below -58 Celsius
World
YAKUTSK, Russia, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Arctic weather enfolded swathes of Russia on Tuesday, with temperatures in the wilds of Siberia falling ...
Oldest mosquito fossil comes with a bloodsucking surprise
Science
[1/2]An undated handout image of a view from below of the head of a fossilized male mosquito, including elongated sucking-piercing mouthparts, trapped ...
COP28 kicks off with climate disaster fund victory
World
COP28 adopts new fund to help poor nations with disasters U.S., Japan, UAE among first to announce new contributions Countries and oil ...
Pope says he has lung inflammation, aide reads Sunday message for him
World
VATICAN CITY, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Pope Francis, suffering from a “lung inflammation”, appeared seated in the chapel of his residence instead ...
Climate activist Greta Thunberg set for London court appearance
U.K.
[1/2]A police officer speaks to Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg during an Oily Money Out and Fossil Free London protest in London, ...
Amsterdam marchers demand climate action as Dutch election nears
World
AMSTERDAM, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of protesters marched through Amsterdam on Sunday demanding immediate action against climate change, 10 ...
Greenland glaciers melt five times faster than 20 years ago
Science
COPENHAGEN, Nov 10 (Reuters) – Global warming has increased the speed at which glaciers in Greenland are melting by fivefold over the ...
Once-in-a-century flooding swamps Somalia after historic drought -UN
World
MOGADISHU, Nov 10 (Reuters) – The United Nations has described floods that uprooted hundreds of thousands of people in Somalia and neighbouring ...