Ukraine dam: Floods devastate tracts of rich farmland
The long-term consequences for agriculture will be severe in one of Ukraine's most fertile areas.
2023-06-08 09:55
Ukraine dam: Dislodged mines a major concern as residents flee Kherson
Officials say there could be a catastrophic impact on agriculture, worsening global food shortages.
2023-06-08 04:55
La Guardia and Newark flight delays over Canada wildfire smoke
US officials warn travellers to and from New York City to expect delays as visibility plunges.
2023-06-08 04:19
Ukraine dam: Maps and before and after images reveal scale of tragedy
Emerging images and maps reveal the full scale of the devastation caused by the Kakhovka dam disaster in southern Ukraine.
2023-06-08 01:54
Ukraine dam: The city of Kherson which has had enough
Many are trapped in their homes downstream from the breached dam and water levels are still rising.
2023-06-07 21:22
Canada wildfires: Tens of millions under air quality warnings as fires burn
Wildfires in Canada briefly left some cities with the worst air quality in the world overnight.
2023-06-07 19:53
Missouri man executed for killing two in botched jailbreak
Michael Tisius, 42, was denied clemency despite several jurors in his case speaking up for him.
2023-06-07 18:54
Japan rethinks tattoo ban in defence forces to lift recruitment
Japan's Self-Defence Forces are struggling to recruit from a population that is shrinking and ageing.
2023-06-07 16:57
Ukraine dam: UN warns of 'grave consequences' as thousands flee homes
The UN's aid chief warns of "grave consequences" as floodwater levels may continue to rise.
2023-06-07 12:46
Why is Japan redefining rape?
Japan moves to reform its sex assault laws, finally recognising consent.
2023-06-07 11:21
Ukraine war: Wagner boss rubbishes Russian claims of Ukrainian casualties
Moscow says it inflicted 3,700 casualties on Kyiv on Monday, but Yevgeny Prigozhin called the claim "absurd".
2023-06-07 00:58
Ukraine dam: Thousands evacuated from ‘critical zone’ near Kakhovka plant
At least 16,000 people are at risk from flooding, says Ukraine, after an attack released a torrent of water .
2023-06-06 18:16