EU farmer takes oil giant TotalEnergies to court in groundbreaking hearing over climate damages
The climate change-related lawsuit begins its hearings, just days after TotalEnergies announced its climate investment at COP30.Read More
Cristiano Ronaldo attends White House dinner hosted by Trump and Saudi Crown Prince
Cristiano Ronaldo made a rare visit to the White House as President Donald Trump hosted a formal dinner honoring Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Read more at Read More
Poland closes airports after Russia launches hundreds of drones at Ukraine
Russian drones struck the Kharkiv region for a third night in a row, and also targeted the western cities of Lviv and Ternopil, prompting Poland to close two airports and…
Lviv and Kharkiv hit by Russian drones and missiles
Lviv was struck by missiles and drones on 19 November, damaging key sites but with no casualties. In Kharkiv, 40 were injured by explosive drones. Read more at Read More
Denmark tops ranking of most ambitious countries on climate with 85% emission reduction target
Denmark announces incredibly ambitious climate targets at this year’s COP30Read More
Gustav Klimt portrait breaks modern art record at auction
Klimt’s “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust. It broke a record at auction previously set by an Andy Warhol potrait of…
German Armed Forces special unit trains in Berlin underground
A total of 35 soldiers in combat gear and armed with assault rifles are rehearsing in the middle of the night a defence scenario at the Jungfernheide underground and suburban…
Israeli airstrike on Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13, government officials say
The attack marks the deadliest strike on Lebanon since a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into effect last year. Read more at Read More
White House Christmas tree: Michigan fir wins national contest
A 25-foot concolor fir from Korson’s Tree Farms in Michigan will be the White House Christmas tree, arriving Monday. The farm won a nationwide contest. Read more at Read More
Fire in Japan burns 170 homes and forces mass evacuations
Firefighters in Oita, Japan, were battling an out-of-control fire Wednesday morning that has burned through a neighborhood. Read more at Read More