Devastating Beirut explosion prompts Israel to access risk of hazardous chemicals stored at its Haifa port.
Wildfires in US West Coast scorch over 16,000 sq km of land
Wildfires sweeping across US West Coast raze more than 16,000 sq km of land
Trump slammed for denying climate change’s role in US wildfires
Donald Trump was challenged by Californian officials about his earlier comments that bad forest management, rather than climate change, was to blame for the wildfires along the US West Coast. On his visit to the state...
COVID-19 UK: Test shortage forcing Britons to miss work and school
People with coronavirus symptoms are still being forced to travel miles to get tested. In Bolton, where a local lockdown is in place, only 20 people are being tested per day – despite the capacity to test 200...
Bolsanaro says the Amazon isn’t on fire – our pictures prove it is
Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro says it’s a “lie” to claim the Amazon rainforest is on fire. But as Stuart Ramsay reports, the rainforest is on fire – and in Para state alone there are...
‘Rule of six’ | Parties in UK before new COVID restrictions come in force
From Monday, social gatherings in UK will be limited to no more than six people as the country tightens restrictions amid a sharp increase in COVID infections. The so-called ‘rule of six’ bans larger...
Sandstorm sweeps through Ankara
A heavy sandstorm swept over Ankara province’s Polatli and Haymana districts, leaving at least 6 injured.