|
| Previous Issues | Oct 13 | Oct 10 | Oct 09 | Oct 08 | Oct 07 |
At least 64 dead, 65 missing in Mexico floods; Spain's Valencia region on red alert for torrential rainTenango De Doria, Mexico (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 Rescuers scrambled Monday to reach people cut off by devastating floods that have claimed 64 lives in central and eastern Mexico, with another 65 reported missing. ... more
14 injured in Philippines aftershock, weeks after deadly quake: rescuersManila (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 A moderately strong earthquake struck the central Philippine island of Cebu Monday, injuring at least 14 people and damaging infrastructure already weakened by a deadly tremor two weeks earlier, officials said. ... more
US soybean farmers battered by trade row with ChinaCordova, Maryland, United States (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 The US soybean harvest is underway and in rural Maryland, farmer Travis Hutchison cracks open a pod to show how a field is nearly dry enough for reaping. ... more
Brazil hopes Amazon summit can unite world for climate actionBrasilia (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a fractured world: proof that nations can still unite to confront a global crisis. ... more |
Papua New Guinea's rainforest under major threat says new reportKuala Lumpur (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 Millions of hectares of virgin rainforest in Papua New Guinea are under threat due to a contentious permit scheme, environmental groups warned on Tuesday. ... more
TERN raises seed funding extension to scale satellite free navigation for vehicles fleets and defenseLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 09, 2025 TERN has closed a $7.5 million Seed Extension to accelerate deployment of its Independently Derived Positioning System (IDPS), an AI-driven, satellite-free navigation technology for commercial and d ... more
North American ice sheets caused majority of post-Ice Age sea-level riseNew Orleans LA (SPX) Oct 11, 2025 Melting ice sheets in North America were the primary cause of a dramatic global sea-level rise at the end of the last ice age, according to new research led by Tulane University and published in Nat ... more
Scientists probe Tajik glacier for clues to climate resistanceKon Chukurbashi, Tajikistan (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting - yet in one vast mountain region, huge glaciers have remained stable, or even gained mass, in recent decades. Can it last? ... more |
|
|
![]() Available on Amazon Books
World's coral reefs crossing survival limit: global expertsParis (AFP) Oct 12, 2025 The world's tropical coral reefs have almost certainly crossed a point of no return as oceans warm beyond a level most can survive, a major scientific report announced on Monday. ... more |
Brazil's climate wins ahead of COP30Brasilia (AFP) Oct 14, 2025 Brazil's president has slashed deforestation in the Amazon and worked to better protect Indigenous people, giving him a generally positive environmental record as he prepares to host COP30 UN climate talks in a month. ... more
New Zealand accused of 'climate denial' over new methane targetsWellington (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 Environmental campaigners have accused New Zealand's government of "full-blown climate denial" after it slashed targets for reducing emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming. ... more
Burkina magistrates, journalists kidnapped, missing; Former jihadist fighters join Niger armyAbidjan (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 Three appeals' court magistrates in Burkina Faso and two senior journalists from leading private daily newspapers have been kidnapped or reported missing, a media organisation, a friend and a legal source said Monday. ... more
Dozens killed by paramilitary drone and artillery attacks in SudanWashington DC (UPI) Oct 11, 2025 Locals said a drone and artillery attack on a refugee shelter by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in el-Fasher, Sudan, late Friday killed at least 60. ... more |
Madagascar on edge as embattled president's address delayedAntananarivo, Madagascar (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 A keenly awaited national address by Madagascar's cornered President Andry Rajoelina, who went missing as calls grew for his resignation, was delayed twice Monday as a group of armed forces tried to take control of the state-owned media. ... more ![]() |
China detains prominent 'underground' pastor in crackdownBeijing (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 The founder of a prominent Chinese underground church has been detained along with more than 20 of its members in a sweeping national crackdown, according to his daughter and one of its pastors. ... more
Trees, targets and trillions: what's on the agenda at COP30?Brasilia (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 This year's United Nations climate summit promises to be symbolic, marking a decade since the Paris Agreement and taking place in the environmentally vulnerable Amazon. But what is actually on the agenda? ... more
Brazil hopes COP30 in Amazon can unite world for climate actionBrasilia (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 Brazil is betting its much-hyped climate summit in the Amazon next month can deliver something increasingly rare in a fractured world: proof that nations can still unite to confront a global crisis. ... more
France unveils new government in political crisisParis (AFP) Oct 12, 2025 France's President Emmanuel Macron unveiled a new government on Sunday, after marathon talks to cobble together a cabinet and prevent the country from slipping deeper into a political crisis. ... more |
Tunisian activists urge closure of factory units after poisoningsTunis (AFP) Oct 12, 2025 Activists in Tunisia on Sunday called for the closure of facilities at a chemical factory in Gabes, in the country's south, amid protests by local residents over dozens of cases of poisoning linked to the site. ... more
UK spearheads polar climate change research as US draws backHarwich, United Kingdom (AFP) Oct 12, 2025 Britain's flagship polar research vessel heads to Antarctica next week to help advance dozens of climate change-linked science projects, as Western nations spearhead studies there while the United States withdraws. ... more
Bangladesh army says arrest warrants against officers affecting moraleDhaka (AFP) Oct 11, 2025 The Bangladesh army said Saturday that arrest warrants issued against senior officers had affected troop morale ahead of elections, but pledged to uphold justice amid rising tensions. ... more
Survival of Europe's bees and butterflies at risk: IUCNAbu Dhabi (AFP) Oct 11, 2025 The survival of Europe's wild pollinators is increasingly at risk, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said Saturday as it declared dozens of bee and butterfly species as threatened. ... more |
Philippines begins clean-up after powerful twin quakesManay, Philippines (AFP) Oct 11, 2025 Dazed survivors of a pair of major earthquakes in the southern Philippines awoke on Saturday to scenes of devastation, after hundreds of aftershocks rocked the region overnight. ... more
Questions loom over Albania's forests after devastating firesElbasan, Albania (AFP) Oct 11, 2025 As Albania recovers from a summer of devastating wildfires, locals and experts are eyeing a long road back to save its shrinking forests from intensifying disasters. ... more
Venezuela's Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize - and dedicates it to TrumpOslo (AFP) Oct 10, 2025 The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who dedicated the award to the Venezuelan people - and to US President Donald Trump. ... more
At least 23 dead due to heavy rains in MexicoMexico City (AFP) Oct 10, 2025 At least 23 people have died in Mexico due to heavy rains this week, local authorities across the country said Friday. ... more |
![]() Available on Amazon Books
Motorist dies as tropical storm hits French Caribbean islandPointe-A-Pitre (AFP) Oct 10, 2025 A motorist was found dead after being swept away by floodwaters on Guadeloupe on Friday, the authorities said, as a tropical storm swept over the French overseas territory in the Caribbean. ... more |
Residents in southern Tunisia protest phosphate pollutionGabes, Tunisia (AFP) Oct 10, 2025 Hundreds of people in southern Tunisia's Gabes on Friday protested to demand dismantling a local phosphate processing plant after reports of respiratory distress among residents. ... more
Tech billionaire Thiel says Greta Thunberg servant of 'Antichrist'San Francisco, United States (AFP) Oct 10, 2025 Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel has branded Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and critics of artificial intelligence as "legionnaires of the Antichrist" during a series of private lectures. ... more
Maria Corina Machado: the face and fire of Venezuela's oppositionCaracas (AFP) Oct 10, 2025 Maria Corina Machado, a fearless activist with rock-star appeal, is the face of opposition to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's iron-fisted regime. ... more
Eight killed as strong quakes strike southern PhilippinesMati, Philippines (AFP) Oct 10, 2025 Two powerful quakes struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, killing at least eight people and triggering tsunami warnings. ... more |
|
|
| Buy Advertising | About Us | Editorial & Other Enquiries | Privacy statement |
| The content herein, unless otherwise known to be public domain, are Copyright 1995-2025 - Space Media Network. All websites are published in Australia and are solely subject to Australian law and governed by Fair Use principals for news reporting and research purposes. AFP, UPI and IANS news wire stories are copyright Agence France-Presse, United Press International and Indo-Asia News Service. ESA news reports are copyright European Space Agency. All NASA sourced material is public domain. Additional copyrights may apply in whole or part to other bona fide parties. Advertising does not imply endorsement, agreement or approval of any opinions, statements or information provided by Space Media Network on any Web page published or hosted by Space Media Network. Privacy Statement |