Haiti is on high alert after gangs killed dozens of people hiding in a church in a farming community near Port-au-Prince, according to the town’s mayor. Haiti’s security situation spiraled out of control...
Emergency crews evacuate residents as Typhoon Narra floods northern Vietnam
Lang Son police evacuated residents from inundated buildings in northern Vietnam after Typhoon Narra brought torrential rain and severe flooding on August 24. Some homes flooded up to the second floor, while more than...
‘Thermal safety: Not just climate in action; it’s biology & physiological capacity to cope & recover
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Ronita Bardhan, Professor of Sustainable Built Environment and Health at the University of Cambridge. Extreme heat is no longer simply a question of climate exposure. It is a question of...
US announces new sanctions on Iran | BBC News
Iran has said it is confident it can counter widened US sanctions after Washington announced what it described as an "economic D-Day" against the country to try to isolate it from the global economy. Iranian...
Thinking of running the Ultimate Trail of the Mont Blanc? Residents might object • FRANCE 24
The Ultimate Trail of Mont Blanc is about to get underway, an annual 174km alpine running race that’s world renowned. However, the event has come under increasing criticism from residents of Chamonix with a tense...
Palestinian child tearfully destroys his kites after Israel threatens military aggression
“To please Netanyahu, to please Katz, to please Trump… they want to deprive us of the thing we love” A Palestinian child tore up his kites in distress after Israeli forces threatened military escalation and forced...
