Thousands rallied outside COP30 in Belém, led by Indigenous groups and youth activists, demanding urgent climate action, land rights, and a stronger voice in global decisions
Thousands protested across Mexico, leading to violent clashes with police and over 120 injuries, reflecting deep frustration with insecurity and government accountability.
The Vatican returned dozens of Indigenous artefacts to Canada, marking a symbolic step toward reconciliation and restoring cultural items to the communities they belong to.
China sent coast guard ships near the Japan-controlled Senkaku Islands, renewing long-standing tensions as both countries assert competing claims in the East China Sea.
Iran confirmed it seized a tanker carrying petrochemical cargo, signaling renewed maritime tensions in the Gulf as regional powers gauge the implications.
Ukraine enters what may be its hardest winter yet, relying on resilience, community, and strained infrastructure to endure deep cold and ongoing uncertainty.
A U.S. Embassy Tokyo alert urges caution amid rising wildlife encounters in Japan, reflecting shifting habitats and the need for greater awareness in rural and wooded regions.
Russia’s slowing wartime economy is pushing the Kremlin to rely more on consumer taxes and household spending as rising war costs strain the national budget.
The delayed U.S. jobs report will be released Thursday, offering a fresh read on a labor market that has begun to cool after years of rapid post-pandemic expansion.
Brazil’s vice president says key exports like coffee, beef, and tropical fruits will continue facing 40% tariffs, underscoring persistent barriers in global trade.
Sequencing the oldest known RNA has revealed biological clues about a mammoth’s final hours 40,000 years ago, offering a rare glimpse into the last moments of an Ice Age giant.
New Glenn completed its second mission, deploying NASA’s ESCAPADE spacecraft into loiter orbit and landing its reusable first stage on *Jacklyn* in the Atlantic.
A new targeted assay unveiled at AMP 2025 detects TAF1 variants linked to a rare X-linked movement disorder that standard genetic panels often miss.
Research shows subtle genetic patterns linked to different educational fields, highlighting how biology interacts with environment to shape academic interests.
Swiss diver Waldemar Brudere completed the deepest ice dive in the world, descending through thick frozen water to set a new human frontier beneath the ice.
New analyses of cosmic background radiation suggest the solar system may be moving faster than expected, revealing a puzzling mismatch in large-scale cosmological models.
URI researchers launch a study to ease neurological disease of a rare Genetic Disorder, building on new diagnostic advances and offering families cautious but meaningful hope.
Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania was hospitalized after a fall caused by a ventricular fibrillation flare-up during a morning walk; he sustained minor facial injuries and is recovering under observation with medication being fine-tuned.
Border Patrol agents arrested 81 people on the first day of a major immigration operation in Charlotte (“Operation Charlotte’s Web”), deploying across immigrant-heavy corridors. Many of those arrested were described as having “significant criminal and immigration history.” The sweep sparked widespread concern, with critics warning of fear in the community and demands for transparency and respect for civil rights.
China warns its citizens — especially students — to reconsider studying in Japan, citing growing security risks amid escalating diplomatic tension between the two countries.
Japanese tourism and retail stocks plunged after China warned its citizens to avoid Japan amid a diplomatic row over Tokyo’s Taiwan remarks.
Labour’s sweeping asylum reforms would make refugee status temporary, delay permanent settlement for 20 years, and restrict support more strictly.
Amazon has rebranded its Project Kuiper satellite initiative as Amazon Leo, signaling a shift from an “affordable broadband” mission to a more commercial, enterprise-ready focus.
Indian investigators arrest a Kashmiri man, Amir Rashid Ali, alleging he helped buy the car used in a deadly Red Fort suicide bombing.