World News

July 31, 2026

US summer heat triggered multiple dehydration emergencies in New York’s Adirondacks, where hikers needed airlifts, IV fluids and overnight rescues

July 31, 2026

34 killed as methane explosion tears through coal mine in Pakistan’s Balochistan

July 31, 2026

The Southern Ocean may be Earth’s safest place to remove carbon from the atmosphere, scientists find

July 31, 2026

Tiny reef fish flourished beside islands filled with seabirds; where rats removed the birds, the entire underwater food chain took another route

July 31, 2026

Boreal forests shade northern permafrost so effectively that summer thaw stays about one metre shallower; researchers estimate their canopies keep 59 billion tonnes of carbon frozen

July 31, 2026

Quote of the day by Khaled Hosseini: ‘A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer’ and why guilt is the starting point for redemption

July 31, 2026

Quote of the day by Pablo Picasso: “When I was as old as these children, I could draw like Raphael, but it took me a lifetime to learn to…” – a profound lesson on creativity, simplicity and rediscovering the fearless artist within

July 31, 2026

Quote of the day by Bertrand Russell: ‘There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other…’ and how most of us are guilty of the second

July 31, 2026

Quote of the day by Anton Chekhov: ‘If you are afraid of loneliness, don’t marry’, and a surprising take on human psychology and relationships

July 31, 2026

Spain migrant crisis: Military deployed as thousands cross border; 9 killed