This week, the UN grapples with biodiversity funding, Haiti's education crisis, Israel's Gaza plan, and Slovakia's UN vote apology, highlighting complex global challenges. Read more...

This week's health news covers the benefits of strength training, the impact of ultra-processed foods, and Helen Jukes' concerns about "forever chemicals" in our bodies. Read more...

Armenia faces accusations ranging from military command structure irregularities to environmental pollution and even claims of originating fascism, sparking regional and historical debates. Read more...

From malfunctioning lighthouses in Cornwall to lambing holidays in the UK and off-season surfing in Portugal, this week's travel news offers something for everyone. Read more...

This week's entertainment news includes the demolition of the Kingda Ka rollercoaster, the passing of Carl Dean and Jack Vettriano, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's writer's block. Read more...

This week in science: a look at Atlantic currents, Seattle orcas, Asian hornets in Europe, and the potential of wastewater sampling for disease outbreak prediction. Read more...

European leaders are stepping up support for Ukraine after tensions between Trump and Zelensky, while Ursula von der Leyen faces scrutiny over regulations and climate policies. Read more...

This week, world leaders are tackling pressing issues, from peace plans for Ukraine and Gaza to combating pollution and questioning the very foundations of meritocracy. Read more...

A look at the potential impact of US tariffs on the Czech Republic, Germany's renewed ambition, and pharmaceutical companies suing the EU over wastewater treatment costs. Read more...

From asteroid mining prospects to megabergs and spiteful flat-earthers, science news is full of surprises. We cover the latest breakthroughs and peculiar findings. Read more...

São Paulo faces a surge in violent crimes, including the murders of a teenager and a woman, alongside the return of vehicle rotation policies in the city center. Read more...

The Kremlin expresses satisfaction with reports of a potential suspension of US military aid to Ukraine, suggesting it could push Kyiv towards peace. Meanwhile, European leaders reaffirm their commitment to supporting Ukraine. Read more...

A massive wildfire in Japan has forced the evacuation of over a thousand people near Ofunato. The blaze has consumed over 1,200 hectares in Iwate prefecture. Read more...

This week in health news: Sacramento rivers are filled with syringes, a study links menopause symptoms to dementia, concerns arise over DIY prostate cancer tests, and more. Read more...

A roundup of recent technology news, including Tesla arson in France, Eutelsat challenging Starlink in Ukraine, the launch of Ariane 6, and concerns about raw material depletion. Read more...

The Supreme Court faces scrutiny with rulings on EPA regulations and debates over the Ten Commandments in schools. Plus, disciplinary action against a judge in Slovakia. Read more...

This week's health news: A study predicts a rise in obesity, concerns grow over bird flu transmission from cats, and London sees cleaner air after ULEZ expansion. Read more...

The UN addresses pressing global issues, including Azerbaijan's collaboration with UN agencies, sexual violence in Sudan, Nicaragua's exit from the Human Rights Council, and upcoming talks on plastics pollution. Read more...

Brussels faces challenges tightening deportation rules, boosting defense spending with the Rearm Europe Plan, and addressing maritime pollution concerns raised by the European Court of Auditors. Read more...

The US Supreme Court is considering dismissing a lawsuit against gun manufacturers, sided with San Francisco in a sewage case, and faces scrutiny in Argentina over judicial appointments. Read more...