2020-07-17

Over 1 million: India joins U.S., Brazil in grim coronavirus club

2020-07-17

Siberia heat 'almost impossible' without climate change | Heatwave in Siberia that saw temperature records tumble as the region sweltered in 38-degree Celsius highs was "almost impossible" without the influence of manmade climate change, leading scientists said

2020-07-17

Shocking images show illegal fires raging in the Amazon rainforest in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso despite blazes having been illegal there since July 1

2020-07-17

Taiwan Seeking to Ban Mainland Chinese Streaming Services

2020-07-17

For first time, world records one million coronavirus cases in 100 hours: Reuters tally

2020-07-17

European leaders hunkered down on Friday for two days of tortuous negotiations to thrash out the terms of a post-coronavirus economic rescue plan. Europe is in the depths of its deepest recession since World War II and the 27 leaders are seeking common ground on a 750-billion-euro stimulus package

2020-07-17

Chinese government-owned firm wins $6.8M contract to supply security equipment to Canada's embassies

2020-07-17

Amazon photos show ‘illegal’ burning of rainforest amid record deforestation levels - Greenpeace blames huge surge in deforestation on Brazilian government’s ‘anti-environmental agenda’

2020-07-17

Former Volkswagen executive to be extradited to Germany from the US - Oliver Schmidt was sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in VW's emissions cheating scandal. Germany will now be responsible for enforcing the remainder of his sentence.

2020-07-17

UN official warns of decades of tragedies if wealthy nations don't help in global coronavirus fight

2020-07-17

The Arctic Is on Fire Again, and It's Even Worse This Time

2020-07-17

Azerbaijan threatens to strike Armenia's Nuclear Power Plant

2020-07-17

Italian police intercept coffee beans stuffed with cocaine

2020-07-17

Kenya police arrest prison warden over rape of patient in COVID-19 quarantine

2020-07-17

Capt Sir Tom Moore knighted in 'unique' ceremony

2020-07-17

'A third of Bangladesh underwater' after heavy rains, floods

2020-07-16

Norway Becomes World’s First Country to Ban the Use of Palm Oil in Biofuels to Stop Deforestation

2020-07-16

The United Nations held an unusual session Wednesday to express fears of "catastrophe" if a decaying oil tanker abandoned off Yemen's coast with 1.1 million barrels of crude on board ruptures into the Red Sea

2020-07-16

A third coronavirus wave and a second Cold War leave Hong Kong fighting for its life

2020-07-16

Iran judiciary halts protesters' executions after social media storm