Two former organisers of Hong Kong’s annual vigils in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre were convicted for "incitement to subversion". Three government-vetted judges ruled that Lee Cheuk-yan...
Floodwaters swamp New York streets after severe storms
Vehicles were left stranded in rising floodwaters as severe storms swept across New York City on August 20. The National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings for Brooklyn, Manhattan and surrounding areas, while...
Reports suggest Meghan has been offered a new acting role in the UK
Meghan could return to acting once back in the UK, according to reports. Royal experts are already offering several reasons why the Sussexes are heading back to the UK, including schooling for their children, the...
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan back in prison after hospital treatment
Imran Khan has returned to prison after being temporarily moved to a private hospital for treatment, a spokesman for his party has said. Pakistan’s supreme court allowed the 73-year-old to be relocated from the...
Could food insecurity spark ‘large-scale conflict’? | DW News
Climate change and conflict are testing the global food supply chain. Insecure access to food drives up inequality and historically has been behind episodes of upheaval, including wars and revolutions. Population...
Ukrainian farmers battle Russian drones and collapsing grain prices
Russian attacks are endangering Ukraine’s agricultural heartland and global grain supplies. But farmers in Kherson face a double burden—surviving both Russian drones and crashing market prices. Hasan Abdullah...
France’s heatwaves bring bumper salt harvest in Guérande • FRANCE 24 English
The heatwave has taken a heavy toll on much of the agricultural sector, but it is also benefiting a lucky few. The high temperatures are providing ideal conditions for salt harvesting in the famous salt marshes of...