BISP set to champion climate resilience under visionary leadership of Senator Rubina Khalid
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a forward-looking move that underscores the evolving role of social protection in Pakistan, Chairperson of the...
Environment
Bulgaria’s wildfires: More aid for families as political blame game erupts
Sofia: Bulgaria’s Cabinet has increased the aid for families affected by the numerous wildfires plaguing the country amid high temperatures...
Mystery panther disappears without a trace in Bulgaria
Sofia: After nearly two weeks of alarm and a lockdown of the Shumen Plateau Nature Park, Bulgarian authorities have called...
Italy’s Ambassador Marilina Armellin lauds efforts to foster environmental awareness among youth
Young "Eco-Guards" conclude national mountain conservation meet in Siran Valley Celina Ali Siran Valley: The 21st National Children’s Mountain Conservation...
Record July heat scorches China’s populous Henan province
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Central China's Henan, one of the country's most populous provinces, is enduring its hottest July since 1961...
Italy-Pakistan environmental cooperation highlighted at conclusion of 21st NCMCM
Celina Ali Islamabad: The 21st National Children Mountain Conservation Meet (NCMCM), organized by Adventure Foundation Pakistan (AFP), concluded in Islamabad...
UK sizzles for final day of heatwave ahead of heavy rain
London: The UK experienced the final day of the latest heatwave to reach the British Isles, with a high of...
How to experience Italy like a local this summer
Rome: There are a million reasons to go to Italy, so why do visitors always go to the same few...
UK: Heatwave to peak this weekend as temperatures soar to 34C
London: Temperatures are forecast to increase across the UK over the next few days - reaching above the official heatwave...
British High Commission empowers Pakistani media amid monsoon devastation
Celina Ali Islamabad: As Pakistan grapples with deadly monsoon floods and a projected $1.2 trillion cost of climate inaction, the...
Climate Ministry for baseline study to tackle e-waste crisis
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC&EC) has launched a critical initiative to develop a...
We’re not in a weather emergency — we’re in a climate polycrisis: Sherry Rehman
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairperson of the Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change, Senator Sherry Rehman issued a grave and urgent...
France: Bee attack leaves dozens of people injured in French town
Paris: A unusual attack by bees in the French town of Aurillac has left 24 people injured, including three who...
China renews yellow alert for Typhoon Danas
China's national observatory on Sunday renewed a yellow alert for Typhoon Danas as it is expected to bring strong winds...
Italy, Portugal, Spain break daily solar production records
Rome: Electricity prices fell across most major European markets during the week commencing June 23, according to analysis from AleaSoft...
EU proposes 2040 climate target with carbon credit allowance
Brussels: The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 when compared to levels...
Floods and heatwave in Italy lead to two deaths amid extreme weather
Rome: One person drowned on Monday after the Frejus river in Italy's north flooded, while a 47-year-old working on a...
Bulgaria’s June 2025 was one of the country’s driest months of June in past 100 years
Sofia: June 2025 in Bulgaria was one of the country’s driest months of June in the past 100 years, the...
‘Unprecedented’ alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe
Brussels: A record number of heat alerts are in place across France as the country, and other parts of southern...
Second 30C day for London ahead of Monday’s UK heatwave peak
London: Temperatures have hit 30C (86F) for the second day in London on Sunday as a heatwave continues. The east...
EU plans to add carbon credits to new climate goal, shows document
Brussels: The European Commission is set to propose counting carbon credits bought from other countries towards the European Union's 2040...
Hailstorm devastates crops and infrastructure in southwestern Bulgaria
Sofia: A severe hailstorm struck Garmen Municipality in Southwestern Bulgaria on the evening of June 27, leaving behind widespread destruction...
France bans smoking on beaches, in parks and bus shelters
Paris: France will ban smoking on beaches and in parks, public gardens and bus shelters from Sunday, the government said....
Advice issued as heat wave takes hold in Portugal
Lisbon: The Directorate-General for Health has warned that situations of extreme heat, such as those predicted for the coming days,...
Moon of Muharram sighted, Islamic new year to begin on Friday: Ministry of Religious Affairs
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: The Federal Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony on Thursday officially announced the commencement of the...
Bulgaria to purchase 20 biodiesel-fuelled passenger trains
Sofia: The Bulgarian Ministry of Transport is planning to purchase 20 biodiesel-fuelled passenger trains, with a tender procedure set to...
Bulgaria searches for elusive and dangerous black panther near Shumen
Sofia: The authorities have enforced a state of emergency in the country's north-eastern Shumen region after a video and prints...
UK: Temperatures surpass 33C as storm warning kicks in
London: The hottest day of the year so far has been recorded in the UK, as a Met Office warning...
Yellow storm warning issued as UK heatwave intensifies
London: A heatwave across the UK is to intensify on Saturday, bringing temperatures of up to 34C and a yellow...
Health officials issue warnings as UK bakes in the first heat wave of 2025
London: British health officials are warning people across the country to take precautions when out in the sun as the...