Over 30 missing after landslide in Southwestern China; rescue efforts underway
President Xi orders an "all-out" rescue, urging authorities to minimize casualties and swiftly handle the aftermath At least 30 people...
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Quinbrook acquires 350MW solar project in UK
London: Global investment management company Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has announced the acquisition of a 350MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project known...
Pak-US Ties: Pakistan Seeks Stronger Ties In Trade, Security & Climate
Pakistan’s Ambassador To The U.S. Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, Reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening ties with the U.S. In Security, Trade,...
Pakistan’s solar revolution rewriting energy landscape; 22 GW of solar panels imported in 18 months
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Pakistan’s solar revolution is rewriting the energy landscape as communities and businesses take control of their power...
Senate Committee presses for stronger renewable energy and EV initiatives to combat climate crisis
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change, led by Senator Sherry Rehman, convened to assess Pakistan’s climate...
Pakistan may suffer $1.2tr climate losses by 2050: British envoy
Karachi: British Deputy Head of Mission Martin Dawson has said that if Pakistan fails to take urgent action to curb...
About 420,000 still without power in UK and Ireland after Storm Éowyn
London: More than 400,000 properties across the UK and Ireland remain without power after the battering by Storm Éowyn, with...
Éowyn strongest storm in 10 years, says Met Office
London: Storm Éowyn was "probably the strongest storm" to hit the UK in at least 10 years, the Met Office...
Solar power surpasses coal in EU for first time
Paris: Solar overtook coal in the European Union’s electricity production in 2024, with the share of renewables rising to almost...
Challenge Fund for Climate Resilient Infrastructure launched to boost adaptation efforts in Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination on Wednesday announced the launch of the Challenge Fund...
Romina urges Lahore Qalandars to promote climate awareness during PSL season
Celina Ali Islamabad: Coordinator to the Prime Minister on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam has called on the Lahore Qalandars...
Wildlife Photographer of Year celebrates 60th Year – Grand Title winning entries coming to Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Wildlife Photographer of the Year tells the story of a planet under pressure. This is the most...
Consistent progress seen in environmental protection
Henan Daily Zhengzhou: Despite facing challenges in environmental protection amid efforts to boost its economic recovery, China has made consistent...
Rare ‘UFO clouds’ spotted in UK skies
London: What has been observed may look like flying saucers but they are actually lenticular clouds, also referred to by...
A legacy for schoolchildren and youngsters all over Italy
Rome: The Torino 2025 FISU World University Games are about a lot more than sport. They reached the younger generations...
Portugal: December was the driest month on record
Lisbon: December was the driest month on record, with Portugal having rainfall that was “only 12% of the average value”...
UK gas reserves fall to ‘concerningly low’ levels, says British Gas owner
The UK’s gas reserves have plummeted to “concerningly low” levels as a result of soaring demand during freezing weather conditions,...
EU’s green future needs urgent impact with new Clean Industrial Deal
In December 2024, the average monthly price for natural gas in the US was $3.02 per million British thermal units...
Major incidents declared as UK grapples with floods, snow and ice
London: Major incidents have been declared and dozens of people rescued in Lincolnshire and Leicestershire as heavy rains caused severe...
Powerful Tibet earthquake near Nepal kills at least 32
The quake hit at 9:05 a.m. (0105 GMT), with its epicentre located in Tingri, a rural Chinese county known as...
Italy: The other Naples, not seen on Instagram
Naples: As tourists followed the smell of fried pizza, posed by white and blue murals of Diego Maradona on streets...
What is freezing rain and how could it cause disruption across UK?
London: Freezing rain is due to fall over the weekend across the UK and is predicted to cause significant disruption....
Portugal: Water levels fall in December
Lisbon: The amount of water stored fell in 10 river basins and increased in two, compared to the last day...
Bulgaria, a sanctuary for the red-breasted goose
Sofia: In the summer, the beach of Shabla, a small town in northeastern Bulgaria, hosts families and tourists eager to...
UK government hires ‘nudge unit’ to help dispel heat pump myths
London: Experts from a “nudge unit” have been hired to help ministers fight misinformation about heat pumps to try to...
Italy: Milan says no to all outdoor smoking in Italy’s toughest ban
Milan: Smokers in Italy’s financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or...
Ruzhou’s “Shi Liu flower and fruit mountain” produces “fruits of prosperity” – a model of rural revitalization in Henan Province
Ruzhou: The much-anticipated list of the first “Yu Nong You Pin” trademark users was recently released, showcasing high-quality agricultural products...
Thick fog, severe weather cause prolonged disruption at UK airports
London: Travellers at some of the UK’s busiest airports are facing ongoing disruption as thick fog continues to wreak havoc...
What will the weather be like for New Year in Portugal?
Lisbon: For Tuesday and Wednesday (New Year's Eve and Day), the IPMA predicts slightly cloudy or clear skies, light to...
UK flights face further disruption due to fog
London: Disruption is continuing at several UK airports, including Gatwick, due to heavy fog. Dozens of flights at Heathrow and...
