Indonesia’s volcanology agency had warned since 2011 that it was unsafe to climb the country’s active Marapi volcano, the organisation’s…
EXPLAINER-Energy efficiency could offer major climate wins. But what is it?
What if the world could quickly slash climate-warming emissions, without having to build so much new renewable energy capacity? That’s…
Indonesia softens internet law after critics complain of misuse
Indonesia’s parliament on Tuesday passed a revision to its internet law, softening articles that critics said have been used to…
Swathes of Siberia freeze in temperatures below -58 Celsius
Arctic weather enfolded swathes of Russia on Tuesday, with temperatures in the wilds of Siberia falling to minus 58 degrees…
Nigeria’s president calls for investigation after drone attack kills 85
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday called for a thorough investigation into a military drone attack that the state emergency…
UK home secretary set to sign new asylum treaty in Rwanda
British Home Secretary James Cleverly arrived in Rwanda on Tuesday to sign a new treaty to send asylum seekers to…
UK home secretary set to sign new asylum treaty in Rwanda
British Home Secretary James Cleverly arrived in Rwanda on Tuesday to sign a new treaty to send asylum seekers to…
Israel intensifies southern Gaza offensive; civilian protections urged
– Israeli forces pressed ahead with their air and ground bombardment of southern Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of…
COP28: Climate finance took a packed centre stage on Day 5
The spotlight was on climate finance on Day 5 of the UN COP28 climate summit in Dubai. And money talked.…
On this day: French Impressionist painter Claude Monet died in 1926
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on December 5: 1914 – Italy announces neutrality in World…