Illegal mining rising in Brazil’s Amazon forest
Davi Kopenawa, a prominent activist and shaman, reports that numerous illegal miners are resisting government efforts to remove them from Brazil's largest Indigenous territory,...
Queensland: Over 100,000 homes without power on Christmas
Severe thunderstorms wreaked havoc on Australia's east coast, resulting in two fatalities and leaving over 100,000 homes without power. The storms, affecting all three...
6-year-old boy put on wrong Philadelphia to Florida flight
Last week, a six-year-old boy named Casper found himself on an unexpected adventure when he boarded the wrong flight for his holiday trip. Spirit...
Climate change: Snow level dips, ski resorts struggling
After initial hopes for abundant snowfall in certain European regions this fall, the familiar trend of recent years resumed, with rain and sleet dominating...
Crisis deepens in Gaza with more and more deaths
The Gaza Strip is currently experiencing some of the most intense fighting in the ongoing war, with Israel escalating its offensive shortly after the...
Australia can lose 1/3 agricultural land to renewable energy
In Australia, there is a growing concern over the potential impact of renewable energy projects, particularly wind and solar farms, on agricultural land. This...
Inmates demand new prison laws in Liberia
Calls for reform of Liberia's notorious prison system have intensified after more than 200 inmates protested at a facility in northern Nimba county, citing...
Mexico announces dip in “disappeared” people
When the Mexican government announced its intention to review the official register of "disappeared" individuals, the move was framed as an effort to eliminate...
Climate change: UK records warmest Christmas Eve in 20 yrs
The UK has observed its warmest Christmas Eve in over two decades, with temperatures in Heathrow, south-west London, reaching 15.3C on Sunday. This surpassed...