Greenland’s ice sheet may have shrunk past the point of return, with the ice likely to melt away no matter how quickly the world reduces climate-warming emissions, new research suggests.
Sudan flooding | Torrential rains make Nile River burst its banks in Khartoum
The severe flooding that hit Sudan in the last week has claimed the lives of several people, as well as destroying houses and infrastructure. Thousands have been forced to leave their homes.
Belarus Unrest | Thousands of protesters take to the streets of Grodno
Thousands of people in the city of Grodno took to the streets for an unauthorized protest, demanding the resignation of incumbent President Lukashenko and the release of detained protesters.
Debenhams draws up contingency plans for liquidation
Debenhams’s owners have begun drawing up plans for the liquidation of the 242-year-old department store chain in a move that could trigger the single-biggest jobs cull of the coronavirus pandemic. Sky News has...
Dolphin stampede wows whale watchers – BBC News
Around 300 dolphins were caught on camera as they travelled at rapid speeds near Dana Point in southern California. Also known as porpoising, the dolphins leap so fast they spend more time in the air than in the water.
Brits rush back from France to beat Covid-19 quarantine deadline
British travellers rushed home from summer holidays in France on Friday, bookingplanes, trains, boats and even private jets to get home before a 14-day quarantine comes into force in response to...
Belarus braced for weekend protests as Lukashenko says he needs to talk to Putin
The opposition in Belarus was gearing up for a weekend of new demonstrations on Saturday, while President Alexander Lukashenko said he needs to speak to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin amid mounting...