Crisis

Southern Europe is battling deadly wildfires and extreme heat this week, with record temperatures and dry conditions forcing evacuations across France, Spain and Portugal. An enormous wildfire in southern France’s …

ADVERTISEMENT Talks kicked off on Tuesday in Geneva, Switzerland, to try to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the plastic pollution crisis. It’s the sixth time negotiators are meeting, …

ADVERTISEMENT Forty tonnes of humanitarian aid were dropped this Friday to help the residents of Gaza, who are facing severe hunger, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said, calling for the …

A new report projects that nearly 60% of those chronically undernourished by 2030 will be on the continent The UN has warned of a worsening hunger crisis in Africa, with …

Governments across the bloc are reportedly considering cutting sentences and relocating inmates abroad Prison overcrowding is reaching crisis levels across the EU as rising inmate populations outstrip available space in …

At least 16 people have died from heat-related illnesses in South Korea this year, according to health authorities. South Korea has experienced a record number of sweltering “tropical nights” amid …

Temperature hits 41.2 degrees Celsius (106.16 degrees Fahrenheit) after hottest June on record. Japan has recorded its hottest day on record, the latest example of extreme weather to focus attention on …

America’s homelessness crisis is fueled not just by sky-high rents or economic hardship, but by the unprecedented wave of asylum seekers flooding shelters under ex-president Joe Biden‘s watch, a bombshell …

At least 14 Palestinians, including two children, have died from hunger and malnutrition in Gaza, according to health authorities, as United States President Donald Trump says there are signs of …

Bursa governor’s office says 1,765 people have been evacuated as more than 1,900 firefighters battle the flames. Wildfires that engulfed Turkiye for weeks surrounded the country’s fourth-largest city, causing more …