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‘Encouraging’: Global rainforest loss slows in 2025 after record year 

29 April 2026

The pace of tropical forest destruction eased last year from a record high but has remained at alarming levels, accordin...

Europe named ‘fastest-warming continent’ in latest climate change report 

29 April 2026

News|Climate Crisis Nearly all of Europe experienced above-average annual temperatures in 2025, a year that included rec...

US Senate blocks bid to stop Trump using military against Cuba 

29 April 2026

News|Donald Trump The United States Senate has blocked a resolution that would have prevented President Donald Trump fro...

US, Latin America countries criticise China’s retaliation over Panama Canal 

29 April 2026

Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States have released a joint statement in sup...

Lebanon’s PM slams Israel’s ‘war crimes’ as attack kills 3 rescue workers 

29 April 2026

Lebanon’s prime minister has accused Israel of perpetrating a “heinous crime” in the targeting and killing of civi...

Trump to feature on limited-edition US passports for 250th anniversary 

29 April 2026

United States President Donald Trump will feature on a new, limited-edition US passport being issued to mark the country...

US appeals court rejects Trump’s immigration detention policy 

28 April 2026

A United States federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration’s practice of subjecting most people arres...

Iran war live: Trump says Tehran wants end to blockade; Israel kills medics 

28 April 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, By Lyndal Rowlands and Zaid Sabah Published On 29 Apr 20...

Former FBI director Comey again indicted by US Justice Department 

28 April 2026

News|Donald Trump Former FBI Director James Comey has again been indicted by the United States Department of Justice, th...

King Charles calls for NATO unity, Ukraine support in US Congress speech 

28 April 2026

Britain’s King Charles III has used a speech in front of the United States Congress to pledge NATO unity and call for ...