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Trump tells Carney to take action on wildfire smoke during World Cup chat

Members of First Nation destroyed by northwestern Ontario wildfire helped each other escape by boat

Scientists scanned alien world for radio signals and heard only silence

'No power for hours': What it's like living in one of the world's hottest towns with 48C days

Residents in of Earth's hottest spots share how extreme temperatures, fuelled by the burning of fossil fuels, is making daily life a gruelling challenge.

Kent Carpenter hailed for lasting impact on marine conservation

MANILA, Philippines — Conservation International (CI) Philippines and a United Nations project official have mourned the death of Dr. Kent Carpenter, a pioneering marine scientist whose research helped transform the understanding and…

Official inflation data shapes household price outlook: BSP

MANILA, Philippines – Official inflation data shapes Filipino households’ price expectations, especially during periods of persistently high inflation, a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) study found. The findings suggest that credible…

Monkey with striking orange lips found after years hiding in Congo forest

Scientists have identified a new monkey species in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This previously unknown primate features striking orange lips and unique facial markings. Extensive fieldwork and genetic analysis confirmed its distinct…

Doctors accuse Minister and Government of silencing scientists and threatening patient safety

Four senior physicians have criticised Simeon Brown’s handling of Medical Council appointments, while the Health Minister says the Government is putting patients ahead of ideology.

AI chatbots more likely to criticise Western leaders than authoritarian ones, study finds

A Meta Oversight Board study found that leading AI chatbots are far more willing to criticise democratic leaders than authoritarian ones — raising fears the technology is quietly extending state censorship across borders.

'It got scary very quickly': Firefighters battling wildfire in UK's largest national park

Emergency crews have worked through the night tackling a wildfire in the UK's largest national park.

Guam kingfisher vanished in 1980s, now 4 chicks are helping its comeback

The Guam Kingfisher, known as 'sihek', is extinct in the wild due to invasive brown tree snakes. These birds played vital roles in the island's ecosystem, controlling insect populations. Their disappearance has led to increased spider…

Revealed: how Europe’s most powerful farming lobby killed EU’s pesticide law

Exclusive: High-level documents show how Copa Cogeca worked to weaken legislation to protect climate and wildlife Europe live – latest updates Newly revealed documents from inside the most powerful farming lobby in Europe reveal how it…