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  Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2024 
Etched onto small clay cylinders, researchers from Johns Hopkins University have uncovered what could be the earliest known alphabetic writing in human history. The artifacts, excavated from a tomb ... more |
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 London, UK (SPX) Nov 21, 2024 
Chimpanzees are more inclined to engage in grooming or play after observing others participate in these activities, according to a study by Georgia Sandars and colleagues from Durham University. The ... more |
 Paris, France (SPX) Nov 22, 2024 
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), already known for extreme heat and arid landscapes, face accelerated climate change that will push regional temperatures to alarming levels. A recent study w ... more |
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 Baku (AFP) Nov 22, 2024 
Representatives from nearly 200 nations awaited a fresh proposal Friday for a potential compromise in marathon climate finance talks on the last day of a hard-fought COP29 summit in Azerbaijan. ... more |
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Baku (AFP) Nov 20, 2024 
With Donald Trump expected to take the United States again out of climate diplomacy, China, the world's largest emitter but green energy powerhouse, is seizing on the chance to project itself as the global leader. ... more |
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 Madrid, Spain (SPX) Nov 21, 2024 
The BIOCAL expedition, led by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), has unveiled critical evidence of the "atlantification" of th ... more |
 Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 21, 2024 
At a rave in a former silk factory in Kyiv, Bogdana Lukyanchuk was out partying for the first time since her father was killed fighting Russian forces in eastern Ukraine. ... more |
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 Greenbelt MD (SPX) Nov 21, 2024 
Bradley Doorn grew up in his family's trucking business, which hauled milk and animal feed across the sprawling plains of South Dakota. Home was Mitchell, a small town famous for its Corn Palace, wh ... more |
 Derna, Libya (AFP) Nov 21, 2024 
A year after a flash flood ripped through Derna and killed thousands of people, the coastal Libyan city is hosting a theatre festival with a message of hope. ... more |
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 Santa Barbara CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2024 
It's well known that cargo vessels and whales don't mix; whale-ship collisions are one of the leading causes of death for the majestic creatures. However, between high-profile accidents, careful obs ... more |
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Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Nov 21, 2024 
Ukraine border guards on Thursday urged fans of a horror video game not to illegally enter the Chernobyl exclusion zone, saying dozens of people had been caught trespassing in the tightly controlled territory. ... more |
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Reykjavik (AFP) Nov 21, 2024 
Lava flowing from Iceland's latest volcanic eruption on Thursday engulfed the main parking lot of one of Iceland's biggest tourist attractions, the evacuated Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, images showed. ... more |
 Bangkok (AFP) Nov 22, 2024 
Plastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle next week to agree on the world's first treaty aimed at ending the problem. ... more |
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 Libreville (AFP) Nov 21, 2024 
The Congo Basin's tropical forests, known as the "planet's second lung" behind the Amazon, are shrinking by one to five percent a year due to illegal logging and mining, a study said. ... more |
 Abidjan (AFP) Nov 21, 2024 
Military-led Burkina Faso has frozen the "assets and resources" of more than 100 people, including ex-president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, and two jihadist groups over the "financing of terrorism", according to a decree sent to AFP Thursday. ... more |
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 Helsinki (AFP) Nov 21, 2024 
Up to 80,000 households in Finland lost power on Thursday and traffic was disrupted as the country's first big snowstorm of the season brought strong winds, the Finnish Meteorological Institute told AFP. ... more |
 Zarnesti, Romania (AFP) Nov 21, 2024 
At a bear sanctuary in the heart of Romania's Carpathians, several cubs believed to have been orphaned have just arrived. ... more |
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Buenos Aires (AFP) Nov 20, 2024 
An Argentine farmer was given a three-year prison sentence for animal cruelty Wednesday, likely to be commuted, after being found guilty of killing over 100 Patagonian penguin chicks. ... more |
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Dakar (AFP) Nov 20, 2024 
As Senegal's ruling party heads for an overwhelming majority in weekend parliamentary elections, expectations are high for the new leaders to deliver on their promise of a profound political shake-up. ... more |
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Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Nov 20, 2024 
An overwhelming majority of EU governments opposed further amending a sweeping anti-deforestation law on Wednesday, rejecting a last-ditch effort by parliament to ease the controversial rules, diplomatic sources said. ... more |
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Knoxville TN (SPX) Nov 22, 2024 
The term "social distancing" spread out across the public vocabulary in recent years as people around the world changed habits to combat the Covid pandemic. New research led by UT Professor Alex Ben ... more |
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