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PORT SUDAN (SUNA) - Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Jibril Ibrahim, said that telecommunications companies have promised to provide money transfer services via SMS (without internet) by the end of next April, confirming that...
The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have announced capturing a Sudanese army military base in the Al-Malha area near the borders with Libya and Chad, according to Saudi newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat. This comes after they confirmed taking...

Call on IOC candidates to make climate top priority

Paris (AFP) – Just days before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) elects a new president in Greece more than 400 athletes on Friday called on...

On the Mongolian steppe, climate change pushes herders to the brink

Kharkhorin (Mongolia) (AFP) – Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still reckoning with...

UK, Germany electricity cleanest on record in 2024

London (AFP) – Britain and Germany produced their cleanest electricity on record last year, with renewables reaching record highs, according to data released Thursday. Renewable energy...

Desertification talks open in Saudi Arabia as experts fire warning

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – UN talks aimed at halting the degradation and desertification of vast swathes of land start in Saudi Arabia on Monday...

Future of deep-sea mining stands at a crucial juncture

United Nations (United States) (AFP) – Torn between the defenders of the world's seabeds and industrialists eager to exploit the vast, untapped resources of the...

Reuters: Global coral bleaching expands, now the largest on record

(Reuters) – The mass bleaching of coral reefs around the world since February 2023 is now the most extensive on record, the National Oceanic...

Brasilia wildfire rages across national park, threatening protected environments

Wildfires continue to devastate Brazil's vital ecological landscapes amid the country's worst-ever recorded drought, with the latest – apparently man-made – fire engulfing the...

What Greenland’s nine-day mega-tsunami tells us about climate change

A seismic signal heard across the world last September for nine days has been traced back to a trapped tsunami triggered by a landslide...

‘Not the end of the world’, says data scientist on the big issues

Paris (AFP) – Humanity has made great strides in recent decades: air is cleaner; poverty, deforestation and childhood mortality have fallen; gasoline cars -- and...

How restoration can help coral reefs

Koh Tao (Thailand) (AFP) – Record-high sea temperatures are bleaching coral reefs worldwide and putting a new focus on attempts to restore these key marine...

Paris Olympics promise climate action, experts remain sceptical

Paris (AFP) – Organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics promised to take "unprecedented" action for the climate by halving the carbon footprint of previous Games...

Climate change made deadly heat 35x more likely in US, Mexico, C. America

Washington (AFP) – Deadly heat that blanketed the United States, Mexico and Central America recently was made 35 times more likely due to global warming,...

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