Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn
The last three years were Earth’s hottest on record, as humanity’s carbon emissions continue to heat the planet.
Global temperatures dipped in 2025 but more heat records on way, scientists warn
The last three years were Earth’s hottest on record, as humanity’s carbon emissions continue to heat the planet.
‘Welcome to 2976’ – North Africa’s Amazigh people ring in the new year
The Amazigh calendar places them almost a thousand years ahead of much of the rest of the world.
A crumbling system is depriving India’s young offenders of a ‘second chance’
Experts say that children in conflict with the law are being let down by India’s juvenile justice system.
More than 2,000 people reported killed at Iran protests as Trump says ‘help is on its way’
A US-based rights group says it has confirmed the killing of 1,850 protesters during a crackdown by authorities, as the US president urges Iranians to keep demonstrating.
‘Now there’s the threat of executions’ in Iran
An Iranian security official says 2,000 people have been killed so far after a crackdown on weeks of anti-government protests.
Republicans vow to hold Bill Clinton in contempt as he skips Epstein testimony
The former president didn’t show up on Tuesday to testify before a committee investigating Epstein, saying its subpoena wasn’t enforceable
Controversial Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams dies aged 68
His ex-wife announced his death on Tuesday during a live stream of his podcast.
Le Pen blames European Parliament in appeal that could decide political fate
“We had no sense of having committed an offence,” France’s far-right leader tells an appeal to overturn a ban from contesting the next election.
Bowen: Authoritarian regimes die gradually then suddenly, but Iran is not there yet
The regime’s opponents will hope for more pressure to accelerate the process, writes the BBC’s international editor.


