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Slovakia’s Schranz sinks Belgium in huge Euro 2024 upset
Ivan Schranz's seventh-minute goal was enough to allow Slovakia to pull off the shock of the football tournament so far.
How extreme are global weather conditions so far this year?
Heatwaves set records, and floods and storms become more frequent.
Video: Hajj heatwave makes rituals unbearable for some
Thousands of people participating in this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia have suffered from heatstroke and dehydration.
At least 11 people dead after two shipwrecks in the Mediterranean Sea
UN agencies say 64 people missing after shipwrecks off the coast of southern Italy.
Israeli companies banned from world’s largest arms fair in Paris
Activists in France convinced a court to ban employees and representatives of Israeli company at an arms fair.
Jordan says at least 14 pilgrims die during Hajj amid searing heat in Mecca
Saudi Arabia authorities urge pilgrims to protect themselves from extreme heat, hydrate and use umbrellas.
Russia’s Putin to visit North Korea for the first time in 24 years
Russian president to embark on state visit on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Kremlin says.
‘Sovereign flex’: How a tribe defied a US state with a cannabis superstore
In the Appalachian Mountains, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians have opened a dispensary, despite state backlash.
Euro 2024: Romania overpowers Ukraine, records first Euros win since 2000
Romania begins its UEFA Euro 2024 campaign on a high, defeating Ukraine 3-0 at the Allianz Arena in Munich.
Photos: Once fruitful, Libyan village suffers amid climate crisis
Pounded by sun and dry winds, trees struggle to bear fruit as Kabaw in the Nafusa Mountains faces a lack of rainfall.
Pupils mocked and put in headlocks by school staff
One staff member was recorded saying he wanted to drown a pupil “like a kitten” - Panorama undercover.
Ukraine peace summit: Why some countries refused to sign the plan
Major Global South nations cited Russia's absence or Israel's presence as reasons for not accepting the communique.
Will South Africa’s new coalition gov’t change tack on Israel-Palestine?
As the new government includes parties neutral about Israel's war on Gaza, ANC insists it will still support Palestine.
China launches anti-dumping investigation into EU pork imports
China's probe into EU pork comes in retaliation to the bloc's decision to add additional tariffs on electric cars.
Israel’s Netanyahu dissolved the war cabinet, does it matter?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved his war cabinet, after being pressured to add members.
Czech Republic sends Indian suspect in plot to kill Sikh separatist to US
US alleges Nikhil Gupta worked with Indian government officials in planning the murder of Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
Rubiales to go on trial in Spain over unwanted World Cup Hermoso kiss
Former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales to face trial in February 2025 for his unsolicited kiss on a female player.
EU states push past opposition to adopt landmark nature restoration law
The law includes legally binding targets and obligations for not only preserving, but restoring natural habitats.
California wildfire forces evacuations as it devours 12,000 acres
Strong winds and steep terrain hamper crews battling Los Angeles area's first major fire of the year.
Israel’s Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly scrapped his Gaza war cabinet.