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Pacific climate pioneer still fears for island nation's futureSydney (AFP) July 24, 2025 A founding father of the Pacific climate movement on Thursday welcomed an international court's decision on global warming but said he fears for the future of his almost 30 grandchildren on low-lying Kiribati. ... more  
China hails 'positive' ICJ ruling on climate reparationsBeijing (AFP) July 24, 2025 China hailed on Thursday a "positive" ruling by the world's highest court declaring that states are obliged under international law to tackle climate change and warning that failing to do so could open the door to reparations. ... more  
China says 'deeply concerned' over deadly Cambodia-Thailand border clashesBeijing (AFP) July 24, 2025 China said Thursday it was "deeply concerned" over deadly clashes between Cambodia and Thailand, which mark a dramatic escalation of a long-running border row between the two neighbours. ... more  
Adopted in US, Greek Cold War kids find long-lost familiesAthens (AFP) July 24, 2025 Robyn Bedell Zalewa grew up and spent all her adult life in the United States, but is part of a little-known chapter of Greek history - the adoption of some 4,000 infants during the Cold War. ... more |
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Proof of life: tracking elusive Amazon group to save their landKoatinemo, Brasil (AFP) July 24, 2025 A ceramic pot and the shell of a turtle, once hunted for its meat, are the most recent traces of an Indigenous community thought to live deep in the north Brazilian Amazon. ... more  
'Garden of Eden': Albania eyes up growing exotic fruit for EuropeDivjak�, Albania (AFP) July 23, 2025 Passion fruit, guava, dragon fruit or kiwano - climate change is sparking Albanian farmers to start growing exotic fruits to sell to Europe. ... more 
Cook Islands wages war on 'plague' of hungry starfishRarotonga, Cook Islands (AFP) July 24, 2025 Divers clutch wooden spears as they plunge beneath the waves, hunting hordes of hungry starfish destroying the coral reefs around the Cook Islands. ... more  
Philippines shuts schools, scraps flights as typhoon nears; storm Wipha kills 3 in VietnamManila (AFP) July 24, 2025 The Philippines shut down schools and cancelled flights Thursday as torrential rains driven by a typhoon and a separate tropical storm pounded the country's northern island of Luzon. ... more |
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More than 80% of Tuvalu seeks Australian climate visaSydney (AFP) July 23, 2025 More than 80 percent of Pacific nation Tuvalu's population is seeking a landmark climate visa to live in Australia as rising seas lap at its shores, official figures showed Wednesday. ... more |
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Trump set to visit Scotland for trade talks, and some golfWashington (AFP) July 24, 2025 US President Donald Trump will head to Scotland on Friday for a visit melding diplomacy and golf, a sport that is both his favorite pastime and of financial interest to his family. ... more  
Australia's mammal megafauna face long-term decline from extinctions and invasive speciesSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 24, 2025 Over the last 100,000 years, Australia's largest animals have undergone dramatic shifts due to waves of extinction and the arrival of invasive species, according to new research from Flinders Univer ... more  
Humans beat AI gold-level score at top maths contestSydney (AFP) July 22, 2025 Humans beat generative AI models made by Google and OpenAI at a top international mathematics competition, despite the programmes reaching gold-level scores for the first time. ... more 
Greece mulls water-saving moves as heatwave intensifiesAthens (AFP) July 23, 2025 Greece on Wednesday announced plans to "urgently" overhaul its water management as temperatures continued to rise during a week-long heatwave. ... more |
 
Myanmar junta claims recapture of gold mining hubYangon (AFP) July 24, 2025 Myanmar's junta claimed on Thursday to have ousted anti-coup rebels from a gold mining hub after a year-long battle, its second declared recapture of a key town in a week. ... more  |
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Somalia demands release of arms cargo ship seized by PuntlandMogadishu (AFP) July 23, 2025 Somalia on Wednesday demanded the "immediate and unconditional" release of a cargo ship transporting military equipment that was seized by the semi-autonomous Puntland region, calling the move an "act of piracy". ... more  
Wildfire kills at least 10 Turkish workers battling blazeIstanbul (AFP) July 23, 2025 A wildfire killed at least 10 forest workers and rescuers on Wednesday who were battling to douse the flames near Eskisehir in western Turkey, the authorities said. ... more  
Earth will spin faster marking 2nd shortest day in historyWashington DC (UPI) Jul 22, 2025 Scientists predicted that Tuesday will be a fraction of a second shorter than the average day as the Earth's rotation is moving faster. ... more  
Alien life clues may emerge from deep sea volcanic vents on EarthLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 22, 2025 NASA has awarded $621,000 to University of Massachusetts Amherst microbiologist James Holden to investigate what life might look like on Europa, Jupiter's ice-covered moon. To pursue answers, Holden ... more |
 
ICJ to hand down watershed climate opinionThe Hague (AFP) July 23, 2025 The world's top court will Wednesday deliver a seminal ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to prevent climate change and whether polluters should pay up for the consequences. ... more 
Japan's Hokkaido sizzles as heat stroke alerts issuedTokyo (AFP) July 23, 2025 Japan's northern island of Hokkaido sweltered on Wednesday as temperatures hit record highs in several towns and authorities issued heat stroke alerts across the country. ... more 
China says US withdrawal from UNESCO not behaviour of 'responsible country'Beijing (AFP) July 23, 2025 China said it regretted on Wednesday the United States' decision to withdraw from the UN cultural and education agency UNESCO. ... more 
Trump a boon for deep-sea mining: industry bossRarotonga, Cook Islands (AFP) July 23, 2025 A leading deep-sea mining company in the paradisal Cook Islands is aiming to start commercial production by 2030, spurred on by Donald Trump's recent backing for the much-maligned industry. ... more |
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Vanuatu: ICJ ruling a 'game-changer' for climate justiceThe Hague (AFP) July 23, 2025 The island nation of Vanuatu has been the driving force behind efforts to get the International Court of Justice to deliver its first-ever legal opinion on climate change. ... more  
Heat melts Alps snow and glaciers, leaving water shortageSaint-Christophe-En-Oisans, France (AFP) July 23, 2025 June's heatwave has caused snow and glaciers in the French Alps to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just before the summer tourist hiking season gets into full swing. ... more 
Mali forces, Russian fighters killed dozens of Fulanis: HRWDakar (AFP) July 22, 2025 The Malian army and Russia's Wagner group killed dozens of ethnic Fulani men this year during anti-jihadist operations in the troubled west African nation, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday. ... more 
Heat forces new Acropolis closure amid fiery temperaturesAthens (AFP) July 22, 2025 Greek authorities ordered the partial closure of the ancient Acropolis temple for the second time in less than two weeks on Tuesday as blistering heat hit much of the eastern Mediterranean. ... more |
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SE Denmark sees record downpour, first ever 'dangerous' rains alertCopenhagen (AFP) July 22, 2025 Parts of southeastern Denmark have recorded a third more rain in the space of one day than usually falls in the whole of July, the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) said on Tuesday. ... more |
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Philippines flooding displaces thousands as new storm threatensManila (AFP) July 22, 2025 Heavy flooding inundated the Philippines' capital on Tuesday, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee and schools and government offices to shut, while a fresh storm brewed off the coast. ... more 
Brazil scrambles for rooms to host COP30 in AmazonBrasilia (AFP) July 16, 2025 Brazil insisted Wednesday it will have enough rooms for the tens of thousands of people expected to attend the COP30 UN climate conference in the Amazonian city of Belem in November. ... more  
Contaminated Fukushima soil delivered to Japan PM officeTokyo (AFP) July 19, 2025 Dozens of bags of mildly radioactive soil collected from near the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant were delivered Saturday to the Japanese prime minister's office, in an effort to show it is safe for reuse. ... more 
Pakistan bans new hotel construction around tourist lakesGilgit, Pakistan (AFP) July 18, 2025 Pakistan will ban for five years the construction of new hotels around picturesque lakes in the north that attract tens of thousands of tourists each year, a government agency said. ... more |
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