Top importer Vietnam struggles to recycle plastic waste

Top importer Vietnam struggles to recycle plastic waste
Top importer Vietnam struggles to recycle plastic waste

Top importer Vietnam struggles to recycle plastic waste
Factbox-Takeaways from the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan

Factbox-Takeaways from the COP29 climate summit in Azerbaijan
Explainer-COP29 - How does $300 billion stack up?

Explainer-COP29 - How does $300 billion stack up?
Canada apologizes to Inuit communities for mass killing of sled dogs decades ago

Canada apologizes to Inuit communities for mass killing of sled dogs decades ago
COP29 agrees deal to kick-start global carbon credit trading

COP29 agrees deal to kick-start global carbon credit trading
COP29 climate finance deal clinched, what are countries saying?

COP29 climate finance deal clinched, what are countries saying?
Congo landslide kills at least nine people, most of them children
Congo landslide kills at least nine people, most of them children
Green activists in S. Korea demand tough action on plastic waste at UN talks

Green activists in S. Korea demand tough action on plastic waste at UN talks
Australian police arrest three at climate protest at coal port
Australian police arrest three at climate protest at coal port
How big fossil-fuel-producing countries export emissions abroad

How big fossil-fuel-producing countries export emissions abroad
Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient

Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient
Russia's claim of emissions in annexed Ukraine regions draws protests at COP29

Russia's claim of emissions in annexed Ukraine regions draws protests at COP29
Sara Aagesen to replace Teresa Ribera as Spain's energy minister

Sara Aagesen to replace Teresa Ribera as Spain's energy minister
Bahamas debt swap unlocks $124 million for ocean protection

Bahamas debt swap unlocks $124 million for ocean protection
UK's John Prescott: the bridge who held old and new Labour together for Tony Blair

UK's John Prescott: the bridge who held old and new Labour together for Tony Blair
Climate funding divisions laid bare as COP29 deadline looms

Climate funding divisions laid bare as COP29 deadline looms
Mexico's new president pitches delicate balance on migration with Trump

Mexico's new president pitches delicate balance on migration with Trump
More than 50 countries sign UN sustainable tourism declaration

More than 50 countries sign UN sustainable tourism declaration
Spain's deputy PM Ribera deflects blame over floods to climate change

Spain's deputy PM Ribera deflects blame over floods to climate change
Indonesia can reach net zero emissions before 2050, president says

Indonesia can reach net zero emissions before 2050, president says
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear

Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Chile's rare salt flat fish faces threat from lithium mining project

Chile's rare salt flat fish faces threat from lithium mining project
Exclusive-UN moves to unlock stuck climate financing for Afghanistan, agencies say

Exclusive-UN moves to unlock stuck climate financing for Afghanistan, agencies say
Factbox-COP29 climate talks enter final stretch: What happens next?

Factbox-COP29 climate talks enter final stretch: What happens next?
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Turkey's Erdogan says Israel's Herzog was denied airspace en route to Azerbaijan

Turkey's Erdogan says Israel's Herzog was denied airspace en route to Azerbaijan
Argentina's Milei plays Trump stand-in at G20 summit in Rio

Argentina's Milei plays Trump stand-in at G20 summit in Rio
Australia, Turkey in 2026 UN climate summit hosting standoff

Australia, Turkey in 2026 UN climate summit hosting standoff
South Africa will focus G20 presidency on inclusive growth, food security

South Africa will focus G20 presidency on inclusive growth, food security
Beyond B-loans? Development banks seek private money for climate change fight

Beyond B-loans? Development banks seek private money for climate change fight
Greek potter keeps ancient ways alive, wins UNESCO recognition

Greek potter keeps ancient ways alive, wins UNESCO recognition
Russian air strikes shake fragile G20 consensus ahead of summit

Russian air strikes shake fragile G20 consensus ahead of summit
Japan's Mount Fuji eyes China-made tram to transport hikers, source says

Japan's Mount Fuji eyes China-made tram to transport hikers, source says
G20 diplomats hit snags on climate, taxation and Ukraine, sources say

G20 diplomats hit snags on climate, taxation and Ukraine, sources say
Trump picks oil industry CEO Chris Wright as Energy Secretary

Trump picks oil industry CEO Chris Wright as Energy Secretary
Troops, armored cars and patrol boats protect G20 summit

Troops, armored cars and patrol boats protect G20 summit
After missing school due to extreme heat, African children push for climate action

After missing school due to extreme heat, African children push for climate action
New Zealand inks 'sustainable' trade deal with Switzerland, Costa Rica and Iceland

New Zealand inks 'sustainable' trade deal with Switzerland, Costa Rica and Iceland
Brazil launches global anti-hunger alliance before G20 summit

Brazil launches global anti-hunger alliance before G20 summit
Exclusive-Fragile countries make $20 billion climate finance push at COP29, letter says

Exclusive-Fragile countries make $20 billion climate finance push at COP29, letter says
Central America braces for Tropical Storm Sara's 'life-threatening' downpour
Central America braces for Tropical Storm Sara's 'life-threatening' downpour
Israel-Hezbollah conflict cost Lebanon $8.5 billion, World Bank says

Israel-Hezbollah conflict cost Lebanon $8.5 billion, World Bank says
Spain downgrades storm warnings after towns left soaked but without casualties

Spain downgrades storm warnings after towns left soaked but without casualties
In Sarajevo, rapid hillside construction raises landslide risk

In Sarajevo, rapid hillside construction raises landslide risk
Pacific atolls face $10 billion cost of rising sea, says World Bank

Pacific atolls face $10 billion cost of rising sea, says World Bank
‘Taste the sun’ - Young engineers take on South Africa’s solar challenge

‘Taste the sun’ - Young engineers take on South Africa’s solar challenge
Malaria surge in Sudan’s Khartoum as millions return home

Malaria surge in Sudan’s Khartoum as millions return home
Togolese designer takes football jerseys beyond the stadium

Togolese designer takes football jerseys beyond the stadium
Philippines invites Modi as India ties deepen at BRICS summit

Philippines invites Modi as India ties deepen at BRICS summit
Mud, rain and racing Oxen draw thousands to Vietnam festival

Mud, rain and racing Oxen draw thousands to Vietnam festival
‘Not a licence for impunity’ - Colombia allows police intervention at universities

‘Not a licence for impunity’ - Colombia allows police intervention at universities
Olympic flame arrives on African soil for first time as Senegal begins Dakar 2026 countdown

Olympic flame arrives on African soil for first time as Senegal begins Dakar 2026 countdown
Niger appoints new army chief weeks after failed mutiny

Niger appoints new army chief weeks after failed mutiny
Families wait for news as 140 remain missing from Indonesian ferry

Families wait for news as 140 remain missing from Indonesian ferry
Xi arrives in India for BRICS Summit after seven years

Xi arrives in India for BRICS Summit after seven years
130 missing after Indonesian passenger ferry loses contact in Java Sea

130 missing after Indonesian passenger ferry loses contact in Java Sea
Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute

Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute
Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi

Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi
9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary

9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary
Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show

Ethiopia welcomes New Year with colourful Addis Ababa drone show
Iran's Pezeshkian urges BRICS to turn economic weight into real projects

Iran's Pezeshkian urges BRICS to turn economic weight into real projects
Netanyahu accuses Iran of renewing nuclear weapons push

Netanyahu accuses Iran of renewing nuclear weapons push
Israel says 1,100-tonne blast destroyed major Hezbollah tunnel complex

Israel says 1,100-tonne blast destroyed major Hezbollah tunnel complex
25 years after 9/11, what changed for Muslims?

25 years after 9/11, what changed for Muslims?
Peru joins 'Shield of the Americas' during Rubio's visit to Lima despite protests

Peru joins 'Shield of the Americas' during Rubio's visit to Lima despite protests
Drones join search for bodies among rubble in La Guaira after twin quakes

Drones join search for bodies among rubble in La Guaira after twin quakes
‘They can’t hold out’ - Trump predicts Iran war will end after US election

‘They can’t hold out’ - Trump predicts Iran war will end after US election
Israeli forces enter Syrian village after Netanyahu Mount Hermon visit

Israeli forces enter Syrian village after Netanyahu Mount Hermon visit
Gold rush spreads ebola - Doctor warns about movement of Ituri miners in eastern DRC

Gold rush spreads ebola - Doctor warns about movement of Ituri miners in eastern DRC
'US is not a friend of Peru' - Protesters rally in Lima against Rubio's visit

'US is not a friend of Peru' - Protesters rally in Lima against Rubio's visit
Yemen government forces claim advances against Houthis in Al Jawf

Yemen government forces claim advances against Houthis in Al Jawf
Search widens for eight missing near Indonesia's Anak Krakatau

Search widens for eight missing near Indonesia's Anak Krakatau
Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats over alleged improper activities

Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats over alleged improper activities
‘Decent people can defend themselves’ - Colombia president lifts gun carry suspension

‘Decent people can defend themselves’ - Colombia president lifts gun carry suspension
‘We are all Africans’ - Burundians fear Ruto crackdown could fuel xenophobia

‘We are all Africans’ - Burundians fear Ruto crackdown could fuel xenophobia