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US Justice Dept releasing new batch of Epstein files
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South Africa and Israel expel envoys in deepening feud
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French eyewear maker in spotlight after presidential showing
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Olympic dream 'not over', Vonn says after crash
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Brazil's Lula discharged after cataract surgery
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US Senate races to limit shutdown fallout as Trump-backed deal stalls
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'He probably would've survived': Iran targeting hospitals in crackdown
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Djokovic stuns Sinner to set up Australian Open final with Alcaraz
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Mateta omitted from Palace squad to face Forest
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Djokovic 'pushed to the limit' in stunning late-night Sinner upset
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Tunisia's famed blue-and-white village threatened after record rains
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Top EU official voices 'shock' at Minneapolis violence
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Kremlin says agreed to halt strikes on Kyiv until Sunday
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Carrick calls for calm after flying start to Man Utd reign
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Djokovic to meet Alcaraz in Melbourne final after five-set marathon
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Italian officials to testify in trial over deadly migrant shipwreck
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Iran says defence capabilities 'never' up for negotiation
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UN appeals for more support for flood-hit Mozambicans
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Lijnders urges Man City to pile pressure on Arsenal in title race
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Fulham sign Man City winger Oscar Bobb
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Strasbourg's Argentine striker Panichelli sets sights on PSG, World Cup
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Jesus 'made love': Colombian president irks Christians with steamy claim
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IAEA board meets over Ukraine nuclear safety concerns
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Eurozone growth beats 2025 forecasts despite Trump woes
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Dutch PM-elect Jetten says not yet time to talk to Putin
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Social media fuels surge in UK men seeking testosterone jabs
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Forest face Fenerbahce, Celtic draw Stuttgart in Europa League play-offs
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US speed queen Vonn crashes at Crans-Montana, one week before Olympics
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Trump nominates former US Fed official as next central bank chief
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New Dutch government pledges ongoing Ukraine support
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Newcastle still coping with fallout from Isak exit, says Howe
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Chad, France eye economic cooperation as they reset strained ties
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Real Madrid to play Benfica, PSG face Monaco in Champions League play-offs
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Everton winger Grealish set to miss rest of season in World Cup blow
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Trump brands Minneapolis nurse killed by federal agents an 'agitator'
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Arteta focuses on the positives despite Arsenal stumble
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Fijian Drua sign France international back Vakatawa
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Kevin Warsh, a former Fed 'hawk' now in tune with Trump
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Zverev rails at Alcaraz timeout in 'one of the best battles ever'
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Turkey leads Iran diplomatic push as Trump softens strike threat
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Zelensky backs energy ceasefire, Russia bombs Ukraine despite Trump intervention
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'Superman' Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong billionaire behind Panama ports deal
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Skiing great Lindsey Vonn crashes at Crans-Montana, one week before Olympics
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Slot warns Liverpool 'can't afford mistakes' in top-four scrap
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Paris show by late Martin Parr views his photos through political lens
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Artist chains up thrashing robot dog to expose AI fears
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Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in epic to reach maiden Australian Open final
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French PM forces final budget through parliament
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French-Nigerian artists team up to craft future hits
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Dutch watchdog launches Roblox probe over 'risks to children'
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Brazil mayor's mammoth task: rebuild from floods, prevent more
With his Brazilian city deep in brown floodwaters for the past three weeks, the mayor of Porto Alegre faces a herculean challenge: rebuild from the disaster while racing against the clock to prevent new ones.
Controversial floating beach unveiled off French Riviera
A controversial private floating beach anchored off the French Riviera has entered service despite opposition from local politicians and environmental groups, its backers said on Friday.
Weather eases Canadian oil sands city wildfire menace
Rain and cooler weather have halted the advance of a huge wildfire threatening the Canadian city of Fort McMurray in a major oil-producing region, officials said Thursday.
New Canadian firefighters train for brutal fire season
Being a forest firefighter in Canada means knowing how to handle a water mist lance but also pumps and axes: in Quebec as in the other provinces, hundreds of new recruits are training to beat down blazes ahead of another possibly harsh wildfire season.
Wildfire closes in on Canadian oil sands city
A wildfire in Canada's major oil-producing region doubled in size as it drew closer to the city of Fort McMurray on Wednesday, but officials were hopeful shifting winds could soon push it away.
Raw sewage pumped into England's largest lake due to fault
Raw sewage was pumped into Windermere, England's largest and best-known lake, over a 10-hour period after a fault caused pumps to stop working, according to documents seen by the BBC and reported Wednesday.
Canadian oil sands city evacuated as wildfire draws near
Thousands of residents of Fort McMurray, a city in Canada's major oil-producing region, fled as an out-of-control wildfire drew near and thick smoke filled the skies.
'Sowing peace'? Colombia program for war criminals stokes debate
Once confined to jail over the killings of hundreds under his watch, former Colombian general Henry Torres now spends his days planting trees and otherwise free.
Amazonian chief at UN to combat traditional knowledge piracy
The leader of the Brazilian Amazon's Huni Kui people remains hopeful that a planned United Nations treaty will advance the fight against biopiracy: the pillaging of traditional knowledge and genetic resources.
PM Sunak warns UK must boost food production
The UK needs to reduce its reliance on imports of fruit and vegetables, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told farmers on Tuesday, as he sought to make food security a top priority against climate and geopolitical threats.
Repression grips remote Russian region months after shock protests
Since a Russian court in January sent his older brother, environmental activist Fail Alsynov, to prison for four years, Idel says he has lived in "fear of the unknown".
More evacuated as early wildfires sweep western Canada
One of the year's first major wildfires in Canada closed in Monday on the British Columbia town of Fort Nelson, as thousands of people across the nation were forced to flee advancing blazes.
In US national parks, a historical wound begins to heal
When Raeshaun Ramon first donned the distinctive green and gray uniform of a US National Park Service ranger, he feared his Native American tribe would judge him for his choice.
Identity crisis: Climate destroying wonders that gave US parks their names
Glacier National Park's ice fortress is crumbling. The giant trees of Sequoia National Park are ablaze. And even the tenacious cacti of Saguaro National Park are struggling to endure a decades-long drought.
Nepal's 'Everest Man' claims record 29th summit
Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa reached the top of Mount Everest for the 29th time Sunday, breaking his own record for the most summits of the world's highest mountain.
Rescue operations continue in flooded southern Brazil despite new rain
Emergency workers continued search and rescue operations in flood-stricken southern Brazil on Saturday despite a new burst of torrential rains, as the death toll continued to climb.
Musk says Tesla charger network will grow, days after layoffs
Tesla boss Elon Musk said Friday the electric vehicle manufacturer would invest over $500 million this year to install new superchargers, just days after a report of massive layoffs in this branch of the company.
Nepali climbers open Everest summit for the season
Ten Nepali climbers reached the top of Mount Everest late Friday from its southern approach, opening the route for hundreds of summit hopefuls.
Biden's clean energy tax credits likely to remain 'law of the land': Brainard
Most of Joe Biden's clean energy tax credits are now law and are unlikely to be reversed by Donald Trump if he wins November's presidential election, a senior administration official said Friday.
In south Brazil, race to deliver aid ahead of new storms
Teams raced against the clock Thursday to deliver aid to flood-stricken communities in southern Brazil before the arrival of new storms forecast to batter the region once again.
School's out: how climate change threatens education
Record-breaking heat last month that prompted governments in Asia to close schools offers fresh evidence of how climate change is threatening the education of millions of children.
Malaysia plans to introduce 'orangutan diplomacy': minister
Malaysia intends to gift orangutans to palm oil-purchasing countries as part of an initiative similar to China's panda diplomacy, the commodities minister said on Wednesday.
'A blessing': Rains refill Iraq's drought-hit reservoirs
The reservoir behind the massive Darbandikhan dam, tucked between the rolling mountains of northeastern Iraq, is almost full again after four successive years of drought and severe water shortages.
Brazil's football giants rally to help victims of deadly flooding
Brazil's football giants -- including Neymar, Vinicius Junior and Ronaldinho -- are rallying behind a fundraising effort for victims of devastating floods that have killed at least 85 people in the south of the country.
No letup yet for flood-battered southern Brazil
The rains may have abated, but floodwaters continued their assault on southern Brazil Monday, with hundreds of municipalities in ruins amid fears that food and drinking water may soon run out.
EU election could force sharp turn in electric car policy
A change at the top of European institutions could herald a change in the 2035 target to phase out sales of internal combustion engine cars even though the automotive industry is already well down the road towards transitioning to electric vehicles.
Flood-hit Kenya and Tanzania buffeted by tropical cyclone
Coastal regions of Kenya and Tanzania were buffeted by heavy rains and high winds from a tropical cyclone on Saturday, adding to the chaos caused by deadly floods that have ravaged the region.
Flood-hit Kenya and Tanzania on alert as cyclone nears
Kenya and Tanzania were on alert on Saturday for a cyclone heading towards their Indian Ocean coastlines, threatening to pile on more misery after deadly floods that have ravaged the region.
In southern Brazil, flood victims cope with total loss
When Claudio Almiro finally abandoned his ruined home in flood-ravaged southern Brazil, he found himself slogging through waist-deep water.
Dams strain as water, death toll, keep rising in south Brazil
The death toll from floods and mudslides triggered by torrential storms in southern Brazil climbed to 39 Friday, officials said, as they warned of worse to come.
Kenya, Tanzania brace for cyclone as heavy rains persist
Kenya and Tanzania were bracing Thursday for a cyclone on the heels of torrential rains that have devastated East Africa, killing more than 350 people and forcing tens of thousands from their homes.
Banks slow to limit coal financing: NGO
Banks lent almost $470 billion to the coal industry between 2021 and 2023, according to a study published Thursday by German environmental group Urgewald, which criticised the scale of financing amid rising global temperatures.