-
Alcaraz secures ATP Finals showdown with great rival Sinner
-
England captain Itoje savours 'special' New Zealand win
-
Wales's Evans denies Japan historic win with last-gasp penalty
-
Zelensky renews calls for more air defence after deadly strike on Kyiv
-
NBA's struggling Pelicans sack coach Willie Green
-
Petain tribute comments raise 'revisionist' storm in France
-
Spain on World Cup brink as Belgium also made to wait
-
Spain virtually seal World Cup qualification in Georgia romp
-
M23, DR Congo sign new peace roadmap in Doha
-
Estevao, Casemiro on target for Brazil in Senegal win
-
Ford steers England to rare win over New Zealand
-
Massive march in Brazil marks first big UN climate protest in years
-
Spain rescues hundreds of exotic animals from unlicensed shelter
-
Huge fire sparked by explosions near Argentine capital 'contained'
-
South Africa defy early red card to beat battling Italy
-
Sinner beats De Minaur to reach ATP Finals title match
-
Zelensky vows overhaul of Ukraine's scandal-hit energy firms
-
South Africa defy early red card to beat Italy
-
Alex Marquez claims Valencia MotoGP sprint victory
-
McIlroy shares lead with Race to Dubai title in sight
-
Climate protesters rally in Brazil at COP30 halfway mark
-
Spike Lee gifts pope Knicks jersey as pontiff meets film stars
-
BBC caught in crossfire of polarised political and media landscape
-
'Happy' Shiffrin dominates in Levi slalom for 102nd World Cup win
-
Palestinian national team on 'mission' for peace in Spain visit
-
Brazilian 'Superman' cheers child cancer patients in Ghana
-
India close in on win over South Africa after Jadeja heroics
-
Huge explosions rock industrial area near Argentina's capital
-
Bezzecchi takes pole for Valencia sprint and MotoGP
-
Dominant Shiffrin leads after first slalom run in Levi
-
Nine killed in accidental explosion at Indian Kashmir police station
-
Climate protesters to rally at COP30's halfway mark
-
Fighting South Africa lose Rickelton after India 189 all out
-
Harmer leads South Africa fightback as India 189 all out
-
Prison looms for Brazil's Bolsonaro after court rejects his appeal
-
EU bows to pressure on loosening AI, privacy rules
-
India close in on lead despite South African strikes
-
Curry's 49 points propel Warriors in 109-108 win over Spurs
-
NZ boxer Parker denies taking banned substance after failed test
-
Australia setback as Hazlewood ruled out of 1st Ashes Test
-
Australia pace spearhead Josh Hazlewood ruled out of 1st Ashes Test
-
UN Security Council to vote Monday on Trump Gaza plan
-
Japan's Tomono leads after men's short program at Skate America
-
China tells citizens to avoid Japan travel as Taiwan row grows
-
Purdue Pharma to be dissolved as US judge says to approve bankruptcy
-
Iran's first woman orchestra conductor inspires
-
Wood gets all-clear in boost for England
-
Golf's world No. 8 Thomas has back surgery
-
Rebooted Harlem museum celebrates rise of Black art
-
'Desperation in the air': immigrant comics skewer Trump crackdown
Featured
Last news
Macron says era of French interference in Africa is 'over'
President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said the era of French interference in Africa was "well over" as he began a four-nation tour of the continent to renew frayed ties.
Tropical deforestation significantly reduces rainfall: study
From the Amazon to the evergreen forests of Africa and Southeast Asia, large-scale deforestation threatens reductions in rainfall across the tropics, according to new research.
Long lost Madagascar songbird seen again in wild
Conservationists were celebrating Wednesday the first sightings in 24 years of the dusky tetraka, a yellow-throated songbird native to Madagascar for which ornithologists had feared the worst.
La Nina ending but warming El Nino may strike soon: UN
An exceptionally long La Nina weather phenomenon that intensified drought and flooding is finally ending, the United Nations said Wednesday -- but what comes next might bring its own problems.
Snow blankets Mallorca as cold grips Spain
Snow blanketed Spain's holiday island of Mallorca on Tuesday as a winter storm brought strong winds and freezing temperatures to large parts of the country.
New York gets biggest snowfall of unusually mild winter
New Yorkers woke Tuesday to something they have barely seen this winter: snow.
In Sierra Leone, the people fighting the sea to build a home
Off a path in Cockle Bay, a slum in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, lies the squat, tin-roofed house where Lamrana Bah lives and works.
Sea ice in Antarctic at record low: US data center
Antarctic sea ice likely shrunk to a record low last week, US researchers said Monday, its lowest extent in the 45 years of satellite record-keeping.
Carbon credits: a contested tool to fight deforestation
Planting trees or safeguarding tropical rainforests have become popular tools for companies seeking to offset their carbon emissions and proclaim their commitment to the environment.
Extinct-in-the-wild species in conservation limbo
For species classified as "extinct in the wild", the zoos and botanical gardens where their fates hang by a thread are as often anterooms to oblivion as gateways to recovery, new research has shown.
Heavy snow hits parts of southern California
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the hills around Los Angeles, with heavy rains threatening flooding in other places.
Heavy snow hits southern California
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the Los Angeles area, with heavy rains threatening flooding in other places.
Brazil storm death toll rises to 50
Brazilian authorities said Thursday evening that the death toll from floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in the country's southeast had risen to at least 50, with emergency workers continuing to dig through the wreckage.
Lake Garda tourists flock to island reconnected by drought
On foot or by bike, visitors stream across the narrow path connecting the small island to the edge of Lake Garda, a symbol of the winter drought hitting northern Italy.
Heavy snow snarls travel as winter storms hit US
Powerful winter storms lashed the United States on Wednesday, with heavy snow snarling travel across wide areas, even as unusual warmth was expected in others.
Cyclone Freddy heads to Mozambique after killing 5 in Madagascar
A powerful cyclone was barrelling towards Mozambique on Wednesday after battering Madagascar where it killed five people but left less devastation in its wake than feared, emergency officials said.
Brazil storm death toll rises to 48
At least 48 people were killed in floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in southeastern Brazil, authorities said Wednesday, updating the death toll as the search for dozens of missing entered the fourth day.
Four dead after Cyclone Freddy crosses Madagascar
A powerful cyclone battered Madagascar on Wednesday, killing four people as it barrelled towards Mozambique but leaving less devastation in its wake than feared, emergency officials said.
Cyclone Freddy hits Madagascar, four killed
Powerful tropical Cyclone Freddy tore through parts of Madagascar on Wednesday, killing four people on the Indian Ocean island, disaster management authorities said.
Madagascar braces for Cyclone Freddy
Tropical Cyclone Freddy was poised to strike eastern Madagascar on Tuesday, slightly weakening after brushing Mauritius with powerful winds and heavy rain, monitors said.
Jane Fonda warns oceans are 'dying' amid UN treaty talks
Actor and activist Jane Fonda on Monday warned that humanity is "losing the ocean," as two weeks of negotiations begin at the United Nations on a treaty to protect the high seas.
'Everything was buried': Brazilians recount storm horror
Ankle-deep in muck, Brazilian domestic worker Patricia da Silva picks her way through the debris and mud of what used to be her home, trying to rescue what she can of her belongings.
Mauritius braces for intense Cyclone Freddy
Mauritius was battening down the hatches on Monday as an intense tropical cyclone moved closer, with flights cancelled and normal life at a standstill in the Indian Ocean island nation.
Cyclone recovery expected to cost New Zealand billions
New Zealand said Monday it was likely to cost billions of dollars to recover from Cyclone Gabrielle as the national state of emergency was extended by another week.
Concerns and impatience over mining the world's seabeds
The prospect of large-scale mining to extract valuable minerals from the depths of the Pacific Ocean, once a distant vision, has grown more real, raising alarms among the oceans' most fervent defenders.
Power, water return to cyclone-hit New Zealand cities
Water and electricity supplies slowly returned to cyclone-struck New Zealand cities Saturday, as the death toll from the disaster rose to nine.
Toddler among dead as New Zealand storm toll mounts
A New Zealand mum has recounted the heartbreak of watching her two-year-old daughter being swept away in floodwaters unleashed by Cyclone Gabrielle, which has killed at least eight people.
New Zealand accepts international help as cyclone cripples North Island
New Zealand redeployed gunships and helicopters to deliver water, food and fuel to cities cut off by Cyclone Gabrielle on Thursday, as overwhelmed rescue teams embraced overseas offers of help.
New Zealand seeks international help as cyclone cripples North Island
New Zealand deployed gunships and helicopters to deliver water, food and fuel to cities cut off by Cyclone Gabrielle on Thursday, as overwhelmed authorities embraced overseas offers of help.
Death toll rises to five after New Zealand cyclone
A fifth person has died in New Zealand in the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle, police said Thursday, amid fears the death toll could climb further.
Conspiracy theories on '15-minute cities' flourish
Urban planners are fending off abuse fuelled by conspiracy theories about their "15-minute city" regeneration projects which suspicious social media users claim are the road to "climate lockdowns".
EU approves 2035 ban on new fossil fuel car sales
The European Parliament on Tuesday gave its final approval to a ban on new sales of carbon-emitting petrol and diesel cars by 2035, with a view to getting them off the continent's roads by mid-century.