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The Negro River, a major Amazon tributary, has reached its lowest level in recorded history due to a severe drought that continues to affect Brazil and the surrounding Amazon rainforest.
The fifth IUCN SSC Leaders’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi will bring together 300 global species conservation experts to collaborate on advancing conservation efforts through 120 sessions and 20 plenaries.
Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, urges global restraint to prevent wider conflict in the Middle East, warning of devastating consequences for civilians.
The United States has announced $336 million in aid to support humanitarian efforts in Gaza and the West Bank, addressing health, shelter, and essential services amid ongoing conflict.
The EU has advised airlines to avoid Lebanese and Israeli airspace throughout October due to escalating tensions and an increase in airstrikes, citing serious security risks.
Halving food loss and waste could reduce global agricultural greenhouse emissions by 4% and decrease the number of undernourished people by 153 million, FAO says.
South Korea will introduce a “Top-Tier Visa” to attract foreign workers in high-tech sectors like AI and robotics, offering immigration benefits to support the country’s innovation.
Modi and Zelensky met during the UNGA in New York, with discussions focused on peace efforts in Ukraine and India’s diplomatic stance on conflict resolution.
The U.S. Commerce Department is proposing a ban on smart vehicles using Chinese and Russian technology due to national security concerns, effective for the 2027 model year.
Over 1,500 residents evacuated in South Korea’s southern regions after heavy rains triggered floods and landslides, damaging roads and homes.