Gaza flotilla leaves Barcelona after storm delays
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A flotilla carrying activists and humanitarian aid for Gaza left Barcelona’s port on Monday…
Japan turns to seawater to generate power with new osmotic energy plant
Japan has launched its first osmotic power plant in Fukuoka, aiming to generate electricity by mixing freshwater and…
Turkish authorities search for a Russian swimmer who went missing in cross-Bosphorus race
ISTANBUL — Turkish coast guard and maritime police vessels in Istanbul were searching Monday for a Russian swimmer…
Typhoon Kajiki lashes southern China and heads toward Vietnam
BEIJING (AP) — Strong winds and heavy rain whipped southern China’s Hainan island and nearby parts of Guangdong…
Iran holds first military drill after 12-day war with Israel
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran held its first military exercise since the end of its 12-day war with…
Erin becomes Category 3 hurricane in the Caribbean, expected to reach category 4
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Erin became a Category 3 hurricane in the Caribbean early Saturday and…
Experts grapple with scale of plastic pollution in oceans • FRANCE 24 English
Experts grapple with scale of plastic pollution in oceans • FRANCE 24 English On this beach in Namibia,…
Tropical Storm Erin forms and Hurricane Henriette strengthens
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Erin formed Monday in the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean, just west of the…
Fishing in vast Pacific nature area halted after judge blocks Trump order
HONOLULU — Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt…
Plastic pollution inextricably linked with numerous ‘public health crises’ • FRANCE 24 English
Plastic pollution inextricably linked with numerous ‘public health crises’ • FRANCE 24 English Now, the UN environmental program…
Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami’s reefs from climate change | Health & Science
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. – A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela…
Europe sizzles and the Eiffel Tower’s summit closes
PARIS (AP) — Europe sizzled in its first major heat wave of the summer on Tuesday, as Barcelona…