Greenland Ice

According to France 24, a team of researchers is conducting a six-week expedition in Greenland to study rapid glacier melting and its potential impact on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a major ocean current system that regulates European climate patterns. France 24 reports that...

Australia's federal government ended a temporary fuel excise cut on July 29, 2026, with prices expected to rise gradually as service stations deplete existing fuel supplies, per ABC News Australia. The government advised motorists against panic buying as the discount expired. According to ABC News...

Protests erupted in Lahore after Pakistani police conducted a crackdown in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, triggering demonstrations by student groups, labour organizations, and progressive activists outside the Lahore Press Club. Demonstrators condemned the police violence, demanded that the Pakistani government initiate dialogue with representatives from Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir,...

DW News examines Saudi Arabia's role as the world's largest crude oil exporter and its maintenance of spare production capacity, outlining four reasons why Saudi oil policy shapes global energy markets. Saudi Arabia's ability to increase or decrease output directly influences international oil prices and...

A government minister in India resigned following sustained street protests triggered by the chief justice's comparison of unemployed youth to cockroaches, marking the first ministerial resignation due to protest pressure in over a decade. The remark became a flashpoint for young Indians frustrated with joblessness...

South Korea's National Assembly on Friday passed a revision to the Criminal Procedure Act that eliminates the direct investigative authority of prosecutors, requiring them instead to request supplementary investigations through judicial police officers. The bill passed the plenary session 175 in favor, two against, and...

According to Africanews, Liberian law enforcement agents burned 4.2 metric tons of cocaine worth approximately $336 million on Thursday, days after authorities announced the country's largest-ever drug seizure. The operation implicated senior police officials in the trafficking network, Africanews reports.

A World Weather Attribution study found that human-induced climate change significantly increased the likelihood of the wildfires that struck France and Spain in July 2026, making such fires twice as likely in France and 20 times as likely in Spain compared to a pre-industrial climate....

Al Jazeera English reports that Zimbabwe's police force has banned anti-government rallies, imposing restrictions on public protests and assembly. According to Al Jazeera, the ban directly limits opposition political activity in the southern African nation amid ongoing political tensions.

Calgary police announced July 30, 2026, that searchers discovered the body of a child believed to be 11-year-old Parker, who went missing on July 16 in Calgary, Alberta. Officials stated there is no evidence of criminal involvement in the child's death as the investigation continues....

A commuter's power bank emitted smoke on the North East Line platform at Buangkok MRT station in Singapore on July 29 at approximately 5 p.m., triggering a five-minute service delay. A TransCom police officer responded immediately, followed by Singapore Civil Defence Force personnel. No injuries...

Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said his office is preparing for arraignment and trial in the murder case against singer D4vd, accused in the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, and would consider plea offers from the defense. Hochman stated that any plea agreement...

According to DW News, the US Justice Department vowed to protect the identities of Jeffrey Epstein's victims when it released case files six months ago, but a DW investigation found dozens of documents still publicly accessible online that could expose survivors' identities.

Within one week, federal immigration agents shot and killed two people in Maine and Texas, and a third person was struck by a truck and killed in Florida while evading ICE agents. A fourth person died in ICE custody after reportedly being denied medication. The...

According to WION, Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has registered a criminal case against DMK leader Senthil Balaji over alleged irregularities in TASMAC liquor authority contracts between 2021 and 2025, covering bar licences, transport tenders, procurement, and bottling operations. The case also...

Singapore's government announced a second assistance package on July 29, with Second Minister for Finance Jeffrey Siow stating the measures were timed to help households and businesses manage finances amid ongoing energy price volatility. According to Siow, the package was planned based on evolving global...

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear called on Republican Senator Mitch McConnell to directly address constituents or step down, citing McConnell's six-week absence from public view and inability to cast votes in Congress. McConnell, 84, was hospitalized in June following a fall that left him unconscious. His...

DW News's Berlin Briefing segment examines Germany's approach to prosecuting and rehabilitating extremist offenders, featuring analysis from extremism expert Rebecca Schönenbach. According to the analysis, Germany's justice system may rely too heavily on rehabilitation strategies when dealing with offenders who openly reject societal rules. The...

Investigative journalists at The Texas Tribune obtained and analyzed footage of an ICE operation in Houston involving a deadly car pursuit of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. More than a dozen attorneys and former law enforcement officials reviewed the footage and determined that ICE agents' use of...

Digital platforms are transforming India's domestic work market, TRT World reports, allowing households to book cleaners, cooks, and housekeepers through smartphone apps rather than traditional word-of-mouth networks. According to the report, the shift has opened earning opportunities and scheduling flexibility for some workers in India's...