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Earth records hottest ever year in 2024 and crosses key 1.5C threshold
EU's climate monitor says climate crisis is pushing temperatures to levels never experienced by modern humans.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,051
Here are the key developments on the 1,051st day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Los Angeles fires burn 10,000 structures as new blaze spreads
Third blaze breaks out in West Hills as authorities battle to bring existing fires under control.
Meta’s move to end fact-checking reflects turn toward freewheeling internet
Mark Zuckerberg's invocation of 'cultural tipping point' comes as number of fact-checking initiatives has plateaued.
Vanishing Voices: The Fight for Cultural Preservation
On The Stream: How conflict and neglect threaten humanity’s cultural heritage?
‘Much more persecution’: Venezuela braces for Nicolas Maduro’s inauguration
On Friday, Maduro is set to start a third term. Will his inauguration continue his post-election crackdown on dissent?
Historians say Jimmy Carter’s human rights legacy includes grim failures
While experts say the late US president set a high bar for human rights, he also had notable failings while in office.
Real Madrid meet Barcelona in Supercopa final after defeating Mallorca
European and Spanish champions Real Madrid beat Mallorca 3-0 to set up a Spanish Supercopa final with Barcelona.
US House votes to advance bill to sanction ICC over Israel arrest warrants
The legislation is in retaliation for the International Criminal Court seeking arrest warrants for Netanyahu over Gaza.
Venezuela opposition leader arrested a day before Maduro’s inauguration
Machado was arrested after re-appearing in public for the first time in months to join an antigovernment protest.