Aid groups are issuing warnings of an unprecedented humanitarian disaster in the Gaza Strip as Israel imposes a total siege and prepares for a ground …
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First complete ‘scientific health check’ shows most global systems beyond stable range in which modern civilisation emerged Earth’s life support systems have been so damaged …
‘In short, our world needs climate action on all fronts – everything, everywhere, all at once,’ says UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at launch of …
Five Memphis officers have been fired after violating multiple department policies in the death of Tyre Nichols as criminal and civil rights investigations are launched. …
Strained faces of the coffin bearers lent a more personal counterpoint as Queen’s coffin arrived at Windsor Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II – live updates …
A long-awaited report from the U.N. human rights office says China’s discriminatory detention of Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic groups in the western region …
Michelle Bachelet accuses Beijing of ‘serious human rights violations’ minutes before her term ends The outgoing UN human rights commissioner, Michelle Bachelet, has said that …
António Guterres tells governments ‘half of humanity is in danger zone’, as countries battle extreme heat UK heatwave: latest updates Wildfires and heatwaves wreaking havoc …
MacKenzie Scott donated $436 million to Habitat for Humanity International and 84 of its U.S. affiliates – the largest publicly disclosed donation from the billionaire …
French interior minister writes to Priti Patel urging government to set up proper consular services in Calais Russia-Ukraine war: live updates France’s interior minister has …
Study calls for cap on production and release as pollution threatens global ecosystems upon which life depends The cocktail of chemical pollution that pervades the …
Tiny proportion of world’s land surface hosts carbon-rich forests and peatlands that would not recover before 2050 if lost Detailed new mapping has pinpointed the …