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Biodiversity of Vietnam is among the top 16 in the world
More than 11,000 species have been discovered in Vietnam, which ranks 16th among the 25 countries with the richest biodiversity, according to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA). The species…
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Ammonia leak poisons 51 people after Serbia train derails
In southeastern Serbia, 51 people were poisoned when a train derailed, releasing ammonia into the air. According to Serbia's Interior Ministry, ammonia was released from a wagon of the…
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Death toll from cold and storms in Western New York has risen to 27
In western New York, the death toll from a Buffalo-area blizzard rose to 27 on Monday as the region recovered from one of the most severe weather-related disasters in its history. In…
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Taliban ban on women working for NGOs condemned by UAE
As the UAE's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Political Affairs, Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh…
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Five Pakistani soldiers killed, 12 civilians injured by explosions in Balochistan
A number of explosions occurred across Balochistan on Sunday, resulting in the death of at least five Pakistani soldiers and the injury of a dozen civilians. According to a statement…
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Guinness world record for the shortest man weighing 6kg
Guinness World Records (GWR) confirms that Afshin Esmaeil Ghaderzadeh is the world's shortest man with a height of 65.24 centimetres and a weight of just 6 kilograms. Afshin received…
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Researchers say whales can help tackle the climate crisis
There is more to the world's largest whales than just their stunning appearances. Similarly to oceans, soils, and forests, whales could help humanity deal with the accelerating climate…
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Addressing global challenges requires increased multilateralism – UN
There is a growing consensus that stronger multilateralism is essential to meet today's global challenges, according to the UN Secretary-General. While addressing the UN Security…
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Three killed and 21,000 affected by cyclone Mandous in Sri Lanka
Cyclone Mandous has killed three people and affected over 21,000 people, according to Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Center (DMC). According to Bernama, 19 people were injured and…
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UN report calls for just transition policies to create 20 million green jobs
Investing in policies that support nature and address climate change, disaster risk, food insecurity, and other major challenges could create some 20 million jobs, according to a UN…
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