Swiss glacier collapse highlights growing global danger as ice melt accelerates with climate change
Scientists say greenhouse gases from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal have already locked in enough global warming to doom many of the world’s glaciers.Read More
Wall Street retreats as Trump tariffs get a temporary reprieve from appeals court
US stocks and the dollar retreated sharply after a Federal appeals court granted the Trump administration’s request to pause the trade court ruling that had blocked the US reciprocal tariffs.…
Benjamin Netanyahu accepts US’ latest Gaza ceasefire proposal as Hamas says it’s still reviewing it
It comes after Middle East envoy Witkoff said earlier this week that he was optimistic about brokering an agreement to end more than 19 months of war in Gaza. Read…
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Several areas hit by flooding in Romania after two days of heavy rain
The Praid Salt mine is not only of economic importance to Romania, it is also a major tourism magnet, attracting approximately half-a-million tourists annually. Read More
US ambassador’s residence in Syria reopens as Washington looks to mend ties with Damascus
Washington has yet to formally reopen its embassy in Syria, which closed in 2012 after protests the government of strongman President Bashar al-Assad was met with brutal crackdown, kickstarting the…
No sign Russia is moving to restart Zaporizhzhia NPP, UN nuclear agency says
The plant has been held by Russia since the early days of the war following Moscow’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, although it isn’t producing power. Read More
Falling debris forces suspension of search for missing man after landslide buries Swiss village
The regional government said that a large chunk of the Birch Glacier above Glatten had broken off, causing the landslide, which also buried the nearby Lonza River bed. Read More
China launches spacecraft it says will collect samples from asteroid near Mars
China earlier returned rock samples from the moon’s far side back to Earth in a historic mission and has welcomed international cooperation. Read more at Read More
Driver charged with grievous bodily harm after ploughing into Liverpool football fans
The city had been celebrating Liverpool’s record-tying 20th Premier League title when the driver turned down a street full of fans and joy quickly turned to tragedy. Read More