Prepare for a ‘long war’ says Putin – but most Russians beg to disagree
If nuclear weapons are used in Ukraine, it won’t be Russia that starts it, says…
Severe flash floods hit Lisbon, Portugal
Very heavy rains hit capital Lisbon, Portugal on December 7, 2022, causing severe flash floods…
UN agencies warn again of record hunger next year in West and Central Africa
More than 35 million people, including 6.7 million children, are currently unable to meet their…
Keystone Pipeline Shut Down After Oil Leaks Into Kansas Creek
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates… Climate campaigners on Thursday were…
Empty promises of carbon capture tech have excused digging up more fossil fuel for decades
The idea that a technology called carbon capture and storage (CCS) could catch molecules of…
Why 2022 was the perfect time to bring the genre back from the dead
My Chemical Romance – mainstay alternative band of the Noughties – made a triumphant return…
Who are the Reichsbürger group accused of trying to overthrow the German government?
Police have arrested 25 people accused of planning to overthrow the German government in a…
Israeli-Palestinian conflict nearing ‘boiling point’, UN envoy warns
Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland called for stronger international commitment towards the two-State solution and outlined…
Live updates: Brittney Griner freed in swap for arms dealer Viktor Bout
Cherelle Griner, the wife of Brittney Griner, expressed “sincere gratitude” to President Biden and other…
Abiy Ahmed gained power in Ethiopia with the help of young people – four years later he’s silencing them
When Abiy Ahmed took power as Ethiopia’s prime minister in April 2018, he was the…