As deadly Greek rainstorm ebbs, a trail of devastation emerges
September 08, 2023 3:14 PM KARDITSA, Greece – Receding floodwaters have revealed a trail of devastation in central Greece left by a rainstorm that raged for three days, killing at…
Kerry wants China to contribute to fund for climate-hit nations
September 08, 2023 3:06 PM He says China and other “large economies” need to play a global role in helping poorer countries cope with the impacts of climate change. Read…
US Open semifinal disrupted by climate protestor who glued feet
September 08, 2023 2:59 PM The environmental group Extinction Rebellion characterised it as no more inconvenient than a rain delay. Read More
Indonesia, Brazil demand seat at EU’s green rules implementation
September 08, 2023 2:15 PM In a joint letter, they asked the EU to involve commodity-producing nations when drafting its anti-deforestation law. Read More
Uganda says its operations in Congo have killed 567 IS-allied fighters
September 08, 2023 12:52 PM Uganda has killed more than 560 members of an Islamic State-allied rebel group since launching operations against them in December 2021, President Yoweri Museveni said.…
Yellen says she will press for IMF, World Bank resources at G20 summit
September 08, 2023 12:35 PM U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday she will work at the G20 summit in India to build support to increase lending resources for…
Russia replies to US criticism of ‘sham’ vote in occupied Ukrainian regions -RIA
September 08, 2023 11:16 AM The Russian embassy in the U.S. said on Friday that Washington was meddling in Russia’s internal affairs by calling elections in the occupied areas of…
Inmate in US who escape jail by ‘crab-walking’ up a wall, sparks manhunt
September 08, 2023 9:50 AM WEST CHESTER, Pennsylvania – The French doors were cracked open to the night outside, and someone was down in the kitchen. Read More
El Salvador, US agree to bring back Peace Corps after hiatus
September 08, 2023 9:40 AM The governments of El Salvador and the United States will revive the Peace Corps program in the Central American country, after the U.S. agency concluded…
UK yoga class mistakenly reported as ‘mass killing’
September 08, 2023 9:35 AM Officers rushed to the spot with car sirens blaring only to find members of the class quietly meditating. Read More