Measles cases in Europe now record 25-year high
Measles cases in Europe surged to a 25-year high in 2024, doubling compared to the previous year, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on...
30 million affected in ongoing Sudan war, need aid : UN
The ongoing war in Sudan has escalated into the world's most severe humanitarian crisis, with over 30 million people requiring aid this year, including...
The Isle of Man to see major beach cleaning drive
For the first time, the Isle of Man will be part of a major beach cleaning initiative this weekend.The Big Channel Islands Beach Clean,...
Biased laws: Why female prisoners are rising globally?
A new report highlights that poverty, abuse, and discriminatory laws are driving a sharp increase in the number of women prisoners worldwide.With the rise...
When will stranded astronaut Williams return to Earth?
NASA and SpaceX have delayed the launch of a replacement crew to the International Space Station (ISS), postponing the long-awaited return of U.S. astronaut...
Australia: Rate of Indigenous people in jail rise by 20%
The imprisonment rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has risen by 12% in the past year and 20% since 2019, despite a...
Amazon forest felled for road ahead of climate summit
A four-lane highway road is being constructed through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest to accommodate the COP30 climate summit in...
Pakistan train hijack: Militants say 50 hostages killed
Pakistani officials confirmed that the insurgent attack on the Jaffar Express train has ended, with all militants killed following a day-long "full-scale" rescue operation....
Spotify paid record £7.7bn royalties in 2024
Spotify paid the music industry $10 billion (£7.7 billion) in 2024, claiming it was the largest annual payment ever made by a single retailer....