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EL FASHER, Sudan (Al-Yurae/Al Jazeera.) — In a simple straw hut in Zamzam camp for displaced Sudanese in North Darfur, Salma Adam tries to calm her hungry 3-year-old daughter. The family's last substantial meal was a...
NAIROBI (Al-Yurae) — A U.N. human rights body said Saturday that escalating violence and political disputes in South Sudan are threatening the fragile peace process there, days after officials allied with the country's vice president were...

Analysis-First U.S. coral insurance marks the rise of the reef brigades

By Clare Baldwin/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Conservation group The Nature Conservancy's vision for the future of coral protection involves speed boats, and a global army...

Sudan’s experts sound the alarm over the extinction of its rare wealth of wild birds due wildlife crimes and deforestation

Specialists in wildlife and environments have warned of significant risks to rare species of birds in Sudan because of wildlife crimes and the continuous...

Crisis on the Nile: Global warming and overuse threaten Africa’s longest river

Running from Uganda to Egypt, the Nile is essential to the survival of millions of people living in Africa. But a combination of climate...

The Nile is in mortal danger, from its source to the sea

Alty (Sudan) (AFP) – The pharaohs worshipped it as a god, the eternal bringer of life. But the clock is ticking on the Nile....

Emperor penguins now a threatened species due to climate change, U.S. says

By Clark Mindock New York (Reuters) - Antarctica’s emperor penguin is at risk of extinction due to rising global temperatures and sea ice loss, the...

Heat-resilient Red Sea reefs offer last stand for corals

Marsa Alam (Egypt) (AFP) – Beneath the waters off Egypt's Red Sea coast a kaleidoscopic ecosystem teems with life that could become the world's...

Ministry of Forestry announces plan to expand the country’s forest areas

Al-Yurae – (Local Media) – The Director General of the Forestry Authority, Anwar Abdel Hamid, revealed a broad plan for the Authority to expand...

UNHCR calls for concerted efforts on climate change in South Sudan

JUBA, South Sudan -The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Friday called for concerted action to mitigate the effects of climate change on South Sudan. Andrew...

Be warned be worried, Climate dangers rise, scientists predict disasters

(Reuters) - For climate scientists reviewing a Pacific Ocean temperature forecast map in November, a bright red, sideways "V", thousands of kilometres long signalled...

UN to agree on plan for ‘historic’ plastics treaty

Nairobi (AFP) – More than 100 nations convening in Nairobi next week are expected to take the first steps toward establishing a historic global...

Gene banks from Sudan, will deposit seeds, including millet, sorghum in the Arctic Vault as back-ups

OSLO- (Reuters) - A vault built on an Arctic mountainside to preserve the world's crop seeds from war, disease and other catastrophes will receive...

campaigners call for COP26 action “There is no time,” “We need to be doing something now.”

(Reuters) - "My dad, he was born in a village that doesn't exist anymore," UNHCR goodwill ambassador Emtithal Mahmoud said on Monday in an...

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