Greenland and Iceland saw record heat in May/in /by
Human-caused climate change boosted Iceland and Greenland’s temperatures by several degrees during a record-setting May heat wave, raising concerns about the far-reaching implications melting Arctic ice has for weather around the world, scientists said in an analysis released Wednesday.
South Africa buries unclaimed bodies of illegal miners/in /by
In total, 78 corpses were recovered during an operation to get illegal miners - also known as zama zamas - out of a decommissioned gold mine in Stilfontein, southwest of Johannesburg in January
TikTok star Khaby Lame leaves the US after his detention by federal agents/in /by
An ICE spokesperson says the Senegalese-Italian influencer was held at Las Vegas’ airport on Friday after “overstaying the terms of his visa".
WSL Trestles Pro: World No.1’s Smith and Bryan, Japanese Igarashi advance/in /by
Men's and women's world No. 1's Jordy Smith of South Africa and Gabriela Bryan of Hawaii cruised into the next round on the opening day of the World Surf League Trestles Pro in San Clemente, California on Tuesday.
Togo’s president faces calls to resign after protests over new role allowing indefinite rule/in /by
The Togolese leader, who has ruled since 2005 after the death of his father, was sworn in as President of the Council of Ministers in May.
China, U.S. agree ‘framework’ to resolve trade row/in /by
The meetings appeared to focus on finding a way to resolve disputes over mineral and technology exports that had shaken a fragile truce on tariffs reached in Geneva last month
Curfew imposed in parts of downtown Los Angeles after days of protests/in /by
Mayor Karen Bass announced the measure on Tuesday saying it would be operational from 8pm to 6am, and likely remain in place for a few days.
At least 49 people have died in flooding in South Africa, officials say/in /by
The cold front has swept across the country since the weekend bringing bitter cold, snow, and flooding to several provinces.
China’s foreign minister meets with several African counterparts/in /by
Wang Yi reassured them of Beijing’s commitment to projects in their countries and its solidarity with the Global South.
US imposes sanctions on Palestinian NGO and five charities over alleged terrorism funding/in /by
The US accused these entities of supporting terrorism under the pretence of humanitarian work.