Adapting in the face of climate change in rural Kenya
For farmers across the globe, access to reliable weather and climate data is critical in adapting to a new normal.
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Photos: South Korea island is a field of dreams for young baseball hopefuls
Dozens of teenagers have left the bright lights of big cities to join a specialised sports academy on Deokjeok.
When Skiing Santas hit the slopes in Maine, US to kickoff holiday season
The annual event has been held for more than 20 years, except for once during the pandemic.
Iraq’s marshes are dying, and so is a civilization
The marshlands have shrunk from 20,000 square kilometres in the early 1990s to 4,000 by latest estimates.
Protesters in Arab countries rally in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza
Thousands of people marched in several Arab countries in support for Palestinians, against the Israeli aggression.
The first Intifada against Israel
A years-long uprising by Palestinians would end with a deal that some considered an outright surrender.
Photos: Death and devastation in Gaza after two months of Israel-Hamas war
Israel's relentless bombardment of Gaza has levelled entire neighbourhoods and displaced hundreds of thousands.
‘Where is our future’: Uganda declares war on used clothing
East Africa imports about an eighth of the world's used clothing, providing jobs for some 355,000 people.
Working at a giant snail’s pace a boon for Ivorian farmers
As wild snail numbers have steadily fallen, farms that specialise in breeding them have increasingly sprung up.
‘We will rebuild’: Gaza families return to homes in ruins
Since Friday, a truce has paused the fighting between Israel and Hamas, allowing them to return to homes in ruins.
Climate change gets in the way of French oyster culture
Rising ocean temperatures, which in July set a new world record at 20.96C, make oysters more vulnerable to disease.
‘Many different Amazonias, Amazonians’: The cultures of Brazil’s Amazon
Brazil’s slice of the Amazon rainforest is home to 28 million people.
Killer mines in Kuwait keep Gulf War alive and deadly
The shadow of Saddam Hussein’s Iraq invasion of Kuwait in 1990-1991 still looms over the Gulf emirate.
Photos: Empty towns to sea laundry: How war has changed Israel, Palestine
From border towns in Israel to devastated cities in Gaza and harassed Palestinians in Jerusalem, nothing is the same.
Mountain villages fight for future as melting glaciers spell floods
Fifteen million people worldwide are at risk of glacial lake flooding, with two million of them in Pakistan.
As people run out of fuel in Gaza, clay ovens are back in demand
Looking for ways to bake bread or cook what little food that they have, the people of Gaza return to tradition.
Rohingya refugees reach western Indonesia on decrepit boat
More than 2,000 Rohingya are believed to have attempted the risky journey to Southeast Asian countries in 2022.
Environmental changes threaten Japan’s cormorant fishing legacy
Temperatures in the Nagara River have risen, delaying the spawning period of the ayu fish by a month.
This Israel war has no mercy, Gaza rescue workers say
Civil defence members work around the clock with limited resources and no guarantee of their safety, witnessing horrors.
The war on Gaza: A masterclass in disinformation
Israeli government tries to deflect responsibility, sow doubt as it seeks to define the narrative in the war on Gaza.