Colony or not, we’re British, say Gibraltarians. And keep the border open
Gibraltar: With London fuming over whether Gibraltar should still be called a “colony”, residents of the British outpost on the ...
‘We are losing the race’ on climate change: UN chief
The world is “losing the race” against climate change, UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Thursday, demanding bolder ...
Information wars endanger civilization, say ‘Doomsday’ experts
Information warfare is amplifying major worldwide threats like climate change and nuclear warfare, endangering the future of ...
2018 was fourth hottest year on record: researchers
The last four years have been the world’s hottest since record-keeping began, with 2018 the fourth warmest on record, ...
Butterflies, the unlikely victims of Trump’s border wall
In Mission, Texas, the construction of part of a long-promised wall on the border with Mexico to stem the tide of undocumented ...
NGT slams Volkswagen for not depositing Rs 100 crore as per its 2018 order
New Delhi, Jan 17 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Thursday slammed German auto major Volkswagen for not depositing Rs 100 crore ...
6.0 magnitude earthquake jolts Nicobar islands region
Mayabunder (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) , Jan 17: An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck the Nicobar Islands region ...
Human diet causing ‘catastrophic’ damage to planet: study
The way humanity produces and eats food must radically change to avoid millions of deaths and “catastrophic” damage to ...
Romeo and Juliet: the last hopes to save Bolivian aquatic frog
Almost a year after conservationists sent out a plea to help save a species of Bolivian aquatic frog by finding a mate for the last ...
Antarctica ice loss increases six fold since 1979: study
Global warming is melting ice in Antarctica faster than ever before — about six times more per year now than 40 years ago ...