‘Stop killing us’: Women protest against Poland’s strict anti-abortion law
June 15, 2023 5:30 PM The country’s anti-abortion laws are among the strictest in Europe. Read More
US military wins ‘unimpeded’ access to Papua New Guinea bases
June 15, 2023 5:10 PM With PNG’s agreement, the US will be able to station troops and vessels at six key ports and airports. Read More
Boris Johnson willfully misled parliament, says UK report dubbed ‘rubbish’ by ex-PM
June 15, 2023 4:42 PM If he were still an MP, a suspension would have been recommended, a panel said in the report. Read More
Amid melting glaciers, Swiss to vote on new climate law
June 15, 2023 4:12 PM The proposed law slash dependence on imported oil and gas, and scale up green developments. Read More
Germany set to weaken climate targets for dirtiest industries
June 15, 2023 4:00 PM The reform will make it even harder for one of Europe’s biggest polluters to meet its emissions goals. Read More
Europe told to slash emissions by up to 95%
June 15, 2023 3:12 PM The recommendation points to a much steeper path to net-zero emissions than earlier projections. Read More
Roger Payne, biologist who heard whales singing, dies at 88
June 15, 2023 2:58 PM His recording of whales’ voices spurred one of the world’s most successful mammal conservation campaigns. Read More
Arctic melting augurs new military risks, Swiss insurer says
June 15, 2023 2:42 PM it says the Arctic circle is melting at a rate three times faster than the rest of the globe. Read More
Nato races to design long-term package for Ukraine but differences remain
June 15, 2023 2:35 PM Nato members are wrestling with how best to assure Ukraine’s security until it can join the alliance. Read More
Biden touts climate efforts as advocacy groups back re-election
June 15, 2023 2:27 PM It came as the White House was criticised for willingly expediting oil drilling projects. Read More