French Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard officially announced a financial aid package exceeding €1 billion on September 4, to assist French farmers recovering from the record-breaking summer heatwaves and...
Addressing the General Assembly Informal meeting on the UN80 Initiative on 3 September, Secretary-General António Guterres said, “the world is demanding more from the United Nations as conflict is...
The new Ig Nobel Prize winners were announced at a ceremony in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday. The award recognizes research that "first makes people laugh, and then makes them think." Prizewinners...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that toppling Iran's government is now a central Israeli objective and "within reach," as regional tensions escalate. He said it at a Jewish...
Kenya's wildlife officers are trapping crocodiles on the shores of Lake Baringo in a bid to curb growing human-wildlife conflict as rising waters push the reptiles towards homes.
Lakes in Kenya's Rift...
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said its forecasts showed a near 100-percent likelihood that the current El Nino phenomenon will persist through next February.
The WMO said on Thursday that, fueled...
New York City said it would temporarily ban most public school students from using all software containing generative artificial intelligence. Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke at a news conference on Wednesday.
He...
Russia will close multiple branches of Germany's Goethe Institute in response to Germany ordering the closure of a Russian cultural centre in Berlin, Moscow said Thursday.
The Goethe Institute, funded by...
Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir set out a plan on Thursday to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip and send them abroad.
Speaking in the run-up to close-fought Israeli...
Ukrainian President Zelensky said Thursday he hoped to host US President Donald Trump's envoys in Kyiv in the coming days to resume efforts to end the Ukraine conflict. Trump's special envoys, Steve...