US seeks ‘just and lasting peace’ for Ukraine, Blinken says
June 02, 2023 6:53 PM Washington would also encourage initiatives by other countries to end the conflict, he said. Read More
Russia says two killed after Ukraine shelled border regions
June 02, 2023 6:30 PM Officials in nearby regions reported overnight drone attacks. Read More
‘Mosquito tornado’: Buzz over army of flying insects sweeping into Nicaragua village
June 02, 2023 6:10 PM Residents thought it was a tornado at first sight. Read More
Nations who pledged to fight climate change are sending money to strange places
June 02, 2023 4:45 PM There are no official guidelines for what activities count as climate finance. Read More
US regulation fears drive insurance companies to break climate alliance
June 02, 2023 4:35 PM State attorneys-general are exploiting a fear factor given the authority they have. Read More
World food prices fell to two-year low in May: UN food agency
June 02, 2023 4:30 PM The May reading was 22% below an all-time peak reached in March 2022 following the Ukraine invasion. Read More
Prince Harry to become first British royal in 130 years to give evidence in court
June 02, 2023 4:00 PM He will testify in his lawsuit against a newspaper group he accuses of unlawful behaviour. Read More
EU watchdogs aim to crack down on greenwashing across bloc’s financial sector
June 02, 2023 3:35 PM Cherry-picking, omission and ambiguity are some of the widespread misleading qualities. Read More
Europe set for weather divide as warm band splits north, and south
June 02, 2023 3:30 PM France, Germany and Poland will be the hottest areas while cooler temperatures predicted for Spain. Read More
Argentinian meteorologist Celeste Saulo to lead UN climate agency
June 02, 2023 2:25 PM She will take over from the outgoing WMO secretary-general Petteri Taalas from 2024. Read More