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Rampant Springboks inflict record 43-10 defeat to humble All Blacks
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Italy's Bezzecchi claims San Marino MotoGP pole as Marquez brothers denied
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Rampant South Africa inflict record 43-10 defeat on All Blacks
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Collignon stuns De Minaur as Belgium take 2-0 Davis Cup lead over Australia
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Mourning Nepalis hope protest deaths will bring change
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Carreras boots Argentina to nervy 28-26 win over Australia
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Nepal returns to calm as first woman PM takes charge
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How mowing less lets flowers bloom along Austria's 'Green Belt'
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Too hot to study, say Italian teachers as school (finally) resumes
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Alvarez, Crawford both scale 167.5 pounds for blockbuster bout
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Tokyo fans savour athletics worlds four years after Olympic lockout
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Akram tells Pakistan, India to forget noise and 'enjoy' Asia Cup clash
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Kicillof, the Argentine governor on a mission to stop Milei
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Something to get your teeth into: 'Jaws' exhibit marks 50 years
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Germany, France, Argentina, Austria on brink of Davis Cup finals
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War with Russia weighs heavily on Ukrainian medal hope Doroshchuk
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing caught, widow vows to carry on fight
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Dunfee and Perez claim opening world golds in Tokyo
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Ben Griffin leads PGA Procore Championship in Ryder Cup tune-up
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'We're more than our pain': Miss Palestine to compete on global stage
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Ingebrigtsen seeks elusive 1500m world gold after injury-plagued season
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Thailand's Chanettee leads by two at LPGA Queen City event
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Dolphins' Hill says focus is on football amid domestic violence allegations
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Nigerian chef aims for rice hotpot record
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What next for Brazil after Bolsonaro's conviction?
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Fitch downgrades France's credit rating in new debt battle blow
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Fifty reported dead in Gaza as Israel steps up attacks on main city
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Greenwood among scorers as Marseille cruise to four-goal victory
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Rodgers calls out 'cowardly' leak amid Celtic civil war
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Frenchman Fourmaux grabs Chile lead as Tanak breaks down
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Germany, France, Argentina and Austria on brink of Davis Cup finals
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New coach sees nine-man Leverkusen beat Frankfurt
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US moves to scrap emissions reporting by polluters
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Matsuyama leads Ryder Cup trio at PGA Championship
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US to stop collecting emissions data from polluters
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Pope Leo thanks Lampedusans for welcoming migrants
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Moscow says Ukraine peace talks frozen as NATO bolsters defences
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Salt's rapid ton powers England to record 304-2 against South Africa in 2nd T20
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Noah Lyles: from timid school student to track's showman
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Boeing defense workers reject deal to end strike
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Germany, Argentina close in on Davis Cup finals
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Alvarez, Crawford both tip scales at 167.5 pounds for title bout
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Armani will lays path to potential buyout by rival
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'We don't want to become a memory': minister of endangered Tuvalu
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Ireland coach 'fully confident' Wafer fit for Women's Rugby World Cup quarter-final
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Philipsen wins sprint for Vuelta treble
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Nepal ex-chief justice Karki becomes next PM after protests
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Peruvians live in fear as extortion runs rampant
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Philipsen wins Vuelta stage 19 for treble
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UN expert urges protection for indigenous Botswana people
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Conservationists call for more data to help protect pangolins
All eight known pangolin species remain at high risk of extinction due to over-exploitation and loss of habitat, conservationists warned Wednesday, warning knowledge gaps were hampering protection efforts.

Tokyo logs record 10 days of 35C or more
Tokyo experienced a record 10 consecutive days of temperatures 35C or above, the weather office said Wednesday, after the country sweltered through its hottest ever June and July.

Bird call contest boosts conservation awareness in Hong Kong's concrete jungle
The chirping of birds echoed through a packed lecture hall in Hong Kong, though there wasn't a feather in sight.

Bumpy skies: How climate change increases air turbulence
The seatbelt sign pings on, trays rattle, drinks slosh in their glasses.

Evicted from their forests, Kenyan hunter-gatherers fight for their rights
Fred Ngusilo stoops to pick up a leather pouch, once used to collect honey, and a discarded shoe from the Mau forest floor, painful reminders that his Ogiek hunter-gatherer community once quietly flourished in southern Kenya, before they were evicted and their homes destroyed.

Got the scoop: Bear takes over California ice cream shop
A curious bear on the hunt for something sweet found itself behind the counter of a California ice cream shop over the weekend.

Record EU wildfires burnt more than 1 mn hectares in 2025: AFP analysis
Wildfires have so far ravaged more than one million hectares (2.5 million acres) in the European Union in 2025, a record since statistics began in 2006, according to an AFP analysis of data from the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS).

German firm gives 'second life' to used EV batteries
A German company is putting used electric vehicle batteries to new use by stacking them into fridge-size units that homes and businesses can use to store their excess solar and wind energy.

Brazil records 65 percent drop in Amazon area burned by fire
The area of Amazon rainforest lost to fires in Brazil in July fell 65 percent compared to a year ago, the MapBiomas monitoring platform said Wednesday, boosting the government as it prepares to host the UN climate change conference.

Nestle unveils method to boost cocoa yields as climate change hits
Faced with climate change diminishing farmers' yields, Nestle announced Wednesday that it was working on a technique to produce chocolate by using up to 30 percent more of the cocoa fruit.

US demand for RVs fuels deforestation on Indonesia's Borneo: NGOs
Tropical wood demand from some of America's top RV brands is fuelling deforestation on the Indonesian island of Borneo, home to Asia's last great rainforest, according to a new investigation by environmental NGOs.

Ex-owner of world's largest rhino farm arrested for trafficking
South African police said they arrested Tuesday the former owner of the world's largest rhino conservation farm on charges of smuggling the horns of the endangered animals.

Pollution hotspots at England's most famous lake need 'urgent' action
Hotspots of bacteria and phosphorus at England's most famous lake must be addressed urgently, the authors of a study into its water quality warned on Tuesday.

HK scientist puts hope in nest boxes to save endangered cockatoos
Above the teeming shopping streets of Hong Kong's Causeway Bay district, a fight to save one of the world's most endangered species is unfolding high in the branches of a decades-old cotton tree.
Hurricane Erin douses Caribbean, menaces US coast
Hurricane Erin's massive footprint battered Caribbean islands with heavy gusts and downpours Monday, as it threatened rip currents and flooding along the US East Coast later this week even without a predicted landfall.

Hurricane Erin drenches Caribbean islands, threatens US coast
Hurricane Erin strengthened Monday and was forecast to expand as the powerful Category 4 storm drenched Caribbean islands and threatened dangerous rip currents along the US East Coast.

Deadly wildfires rage across Spain as record area of land burnt
Thousands of firefighters backed by soldiers and water-bombing aircraft on Monday battled over 20 major wildfires raging across western Spain, where officials say a record area of land has already been burnt.

Spain and Portugal battle wildfires as death toll mounts
Thousands of firefighters backed by the military and water-bombing aircraft on Monday battled dozens of wildfires across Spain and Portugal, as the death toll increased to six since the outbreaks began.

Tourism deal puts one of Egypt's last wild shores at risk
In Egypt's Wadi al-Gemal, where swimmers share a glistening bay with sea turtles, a shadowy tourism deal is threatening one of the Red Sea's last wild shores.

Hurricane Erin intensifies to 'catastrophic' category 5 storm in Caribbean
Hurricane Erin on Saturday strengthened to a "catastrophic" Category 5 storm as it barrelled towards the Caribbean, with weather officials warning of possible flash floods and landslides.

Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after monsoon rains kill 340
Rescuers were struggling to retrieve bodies from debris after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 344 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said on Saturday.

Ivory Coast village reburies relatives as rising sea engulfs cemetery
Fisherman Alphonse Akadie was forced to exhume the bodies of his relatives last year from the village cemetery in Ivory Coast to avoid their remains being carried off into the ocean.

With waters at 32C, Mediterranean tropicalisation shifts into high gear
When Murat Draman went scuba diving off the coast of the southern Turkish province of Antalya and saw the temperature in the depths was pushing 30C, it didn't surprise him.
Flood kills 56 in Indian Kashmir mountain village, scores missing
At least 56 people have died and dozens more remain missing after torrents of water and mud driven by intense rain crashed through a Himalayan village Thursday in Indian-administered Kashmir, a top disaster management official told AFP.

Flood kills 46 in Indian Kashmir mountain village
Powerful torrents driven by intense rain smashed into a Himalayan mountain village in Indian-administered Kashmir and killed at least 46 people on Thursday, a top disaster management official told AFP.
Clock ticks down on global plastic pollution treaty
Negotiators trying to secure a global agreement on tackling the scourge of plastic pollution were frantically trying to find common ground with just hours left on Thursday.

Water shortages plague Beirut as low rainfall compounds woes
People are buying water by the truckload in Beirut as the state supply faces its worst shortages in years, with the leaky public sector struggling after record-low rainfall and local wells running dry.

Despite risks, residents fight to protect Russian national park
After getting fined for her environmental protest against a road being built through a national park near Moscow, Irina Kuriseva is back to check on the construction.

Scientists find surprising sex reversal in Australian birds
Scientists have documented a surprising rate of sex reversal in wild Australian birds, a phenomenon that could be explained by rising pollution or other environmental triggers.

Oh carp: UK's Lammy on the hook after fishing with Vance without licence
Britain's foreign minister David Lammy has referred himself to the environment watchdog after going fishing in a carp pond with US Vice President JD Vance without a licence, the UK foreign office said on Wednesday.

Bukele critics face long exile from El Salvador homeland
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has tightened his grip on power and made life ever-more difficult for critics -- now a growing number face the prospect of a long and painful exile.

'Water lettuce' chokes tourism, fishing at El Salvador lake
The waters of El Salvador's Lake Suchitlan are normally busy with fishermen and tourists -- but this year, you'd be forgiven for thinking it isn't a lake at all.