Dung-DNA study ups African forest elephant count significantly
Researchers using genetic analysis of dung samples report that forest elephant populations in parts of Africa may be nearly 20% larger than previously estimated.
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Researchers using genetic analysis of dung samples report that forest elephant populations in parts of Africa may be nearly 20% larger than previously estimated.
In Angola’s Longa estuary region, former sea-turtle hunters are trading spears for binoculars.
In the first three quarters of 2025, China approved just 41.8 gigawatts (GW) of new coal-fired electricity capacity — a dramatic reduction compared with past years.
Civilian casualties in eastern Afghan provinces Afghanistan’s Taliban administration says Pakistani warplanes carried out overnight airstrikes in three eastern provinces, killing at least 10 civilians, most of them children, and injuring several others.
Funding pledges without a clear phaseout plan Negotiators and activists left the COP30 climate summit in Belem, Brazil, with a strong sense of unfinished business.
UN report on historic collapse The Palestinian economy has suffered its worst collapse on record after two years of war in Gaza and…
Morning parade turns into mass-casualty attack Security in Pakistan’s northwest is again under scrutiny after two suicide bombers stormed the headquarters of a…
Monsoon chaos across Southeast Asia Torrential rains across Vietnam’s central belt and parts of Thailand have triggered severe flooding and landslides, killing scores and displacing tens of thousands of people.
Rare earths diplomacy at the G20 China’s premier has turned a tense dispute over rare earths into an opening for deeper cooperation with Germany, using the G20 summit in Johannesburg to pitch joint projects in critical minerals.
Labour government seeks to cut costs and delays Britain must overhaul the way it regulates nuclear power if it wants to meet climate…
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