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Protests to greet G7 leaders as they discuss Amazon fires, trade

Protests to greet G7 leaders as they discuss Amazon fires, trade

The leaders of the G7 club of rich countries meet in southern France on Saturday, with the burning Amazon, diving…
Trump heads to G7 with potshot at French hosts over taxes

Trump heads to G7 with potshot at French hosts over taxes

US President Donald Trump threatened his French hosts with taxes on their wines Friday as he headed to a G7…
Italy: President offers politicians more time to avert snap elections

Italy: President offers politicians more time to avert snap elections

Italian President Sergio Mattarella agreed to meet political leaders again on Tuesday as the possibility of an early election hung in the balance.…
Scientists a step closer to saving northern white rhino from extinction

Scientists a step closer to saving northern white rhino from extinction

Veterinarians have successfully harvested eggs from the last two surviving northern white rhinos, taking them one step closer to bringing…
Amazon wildfires: Leaders pressure Brazil to quell ‘international crisis’

Amazon wildfires: Leaders pressure Brazil to quell ‘international crisis’

In a series of statements, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday responded to mounting international criticism of his handling of…
Mediterranean migrant rescue ship running low on food: Doctors Without Border

Mediterranean migrant rescue ship running low on food: Doctors Without Border

The Doctors Without Borders (MSF) charity group said Thursday that its rescue ship is running out of food supplies for…
UN, France raise concern over Amazon wildfires ‘crisis’

UN, France raise concern over Amazon wildfires ‘crisis’

Paris and the United Nations called Thursday for the protection of the fire-plagued Amazon rainforest as Brazil’s right-wing president accused…
Putin opponent Navalny freed after 30 days in jail

Putin opponent Navalny freed after 30 days in jail

Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny was released on Friday after serving 30 days in jail for planning opposition protests, which have…
‘We won’t give an inch’: India faces defiance in ‘Kashmir’s Gaza’

‘We won’t give an inch’: India faces defiance in ‘Kashmir’s Gaza’

Young men sit beside a pile of rocks and a bonfire, protecting the only entrance to a besieged neighbourhood they…
Banned at home but thriving abroad: China’s social media campaign

Banned at home but thriving abroad: China’s social media campaign

More than 78 million Facebook users follow the page of the state-run China Daily, where they are served a diet…
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