Jakarta, the former capital of Indonesia is sinking at an average of 10cm per year, threatening the livelihoods of its 10 million inhabitants. Meanwhile dykes that prevent sea water from flooding Jakarta are poorly...
Chester Zoo sets target to reach net zero by 2030
Chester Zoo hopes to become the first in the country to be net zero by 2030 with the help of new green technology. The zoo is home to around 500 animal species – and each of its 37,000 creatures needs their...
Israeli settlers burn Palestinian West Bank village in mass attack | BBC News
At least one Palestinian was been killed after dozens of armed Israeli settlers, some wearing masks, attacked a village in the occupied West Bank, setting fire to houses and cars. The settlers threw rocks and Molotov...
‘For thousands of civilians, there is a need to flee’ • FRANCE 24 English
The residents of Soumy region "really feel that the war has intensified", said FRANCE 24’s correspondent in Ukraine Emmanuelle Chaze. The local population has been experiencing daily shelling for two and...
Nearly two dozen Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Friday
Nearly two dozen Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks across the Gaza strip on Friday. Many of the victims were children. Israel continues its indiscriminate bombardment of the enclave despite global outcry...
EU says further mpox cases are likely to be found soon in Europe | DW Analysis
The European Union’s health agency has warned that additional cases of a new mpox variant are likely to be found in Europe in the coming days after Sweden confirmed the first infection outside Africa. Officials...
Ukraine claims it just advanced 1 – 3 kilometers into Russian territory | DW News
Ukraine says it is still advancing in the Kursk region of Russia, ten days after launching its cross-border offensive. The Ukraine armed forces chief claims his forces advanced between one to three kilometers on Friday...