Activists call for stronger climate commitments ahead of COP30 summit in Brazil
Activists are calling on world leaders to strengthen goals at this year’s convention to reverse the damaging impacts of global warming. Read more at Read More
French auditors slam Louvre for focusing on projects over security following jewel heist
France’s audit office reported that the Louvre prioritised acquisitions over security, leaving fire safety plans incomplete for 20 years and lagging in camera installations. Read more at Read More
‘Vibe coding’ named Word of the Year by Collins Dictionary
“Vibe coding”, an emerging software development that turns natural language into computer code using AI, has been named Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2025. Read More
Is France going to link its digital ID to your social media accounts?
Misleading narratives about digital IDs are commonplace online, as various European countries and the EU itself gear up to introduce them to the public. Read More
Prince William’s Earthshot Prize honours global climate innovation projects
In Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, the Earthshot Prize brought together Brazilian and global celebrities alongside Prince William, who is in the city for a three-day environmental programme before travelling…
Joint Expeditionary Force launches enhanced partnership with Ukraine
Defence ministers of the UK-led coalition met with their Ukrainian counterparts in Bodø in Norway to deepen their collaboration and strengthen security in the Nordic-Baltic region. Read more at Read…
Czech student Natalie Puskinova crowned Miss Earth 2025
A 21-year-old Marketing and PR student from Czech Republic is the grand winner of the 2025 Miss Earth crown, in a competition held in Manila Read more at Read More
US Army removes food bank guidance for its soldiers after Euronews report
The US Army removed guidance directing soldiers to food banks during the government shutdown after Euronews reported it. Soldiers await mid-November pay. Read more at Read More
Ukraine carries out further overnight strikes on Russian energy sector
Ukraine is continuing to target Russia’s energy infrastructure, which it says is one of the Kremlin’s primary sources of funding for its invasion, as it looks to pressure Moscow into…
US government shutdown causes major flight delays and cancellation
The ongoing US government shutdown, the longest in history, has disrupted air travel nationwide, leaving thousands of staff unpaid and millions of passengers facing delays. Read more at Read More