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Can a warming Arctic become an important commercial highway?
The conflict in the Middle East raises security concerns about traditional shipping routes.
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Who owns the Arctic?
Global warming is thawing the Arctic and igniting a high-stakes race for the riches beneath its ice.
Published On 16 Jan 2026
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Australian athlete becomes first female winner of Antarctic Ice Marathon
Australian athlete Catherine Drysdale has won the Antarctic Ice Marathon, becoming the first woman to take the title.
Published On 15 Dec 2025
Israel remained leading killer of journalists in 2025: Watchdog
Israeli forces in Gaza were responsible for 40 percent of journalist deaths, and jailed huge numbers also.
UN faces ‘brutal choices’ as it launches 2026 aid appeal
Aid cuts mean UN is asking for just half of anticipated need and is forced to prioritise only the most desperate.
Climate-change-driven wildfires increasing air pollution across globe: UN
Wildfires release a “witches’ brew” of pollutants that can wreck air quality even a continent away.
How do air conditioners work, and what is the effect on the environment?
As record heatwaves boost demand for cooling, air conditioning becomes vital – but with a steep environmental cost.
Renewable energy hits global tipping point for even lower costs, UN says
UN chief Antonio Guterres says ‘the fossil fuel age is flailing and failing’ as renewable energy becomes cheaper.
Portrait of amputee Palestinian boy from Gaza wins World Press Photo award
The winning photo depicts nine-year-old Mahmoud Ajjour whose arms were severed in an Israeli attack last year in Gaza.
Russia’s Putin eyes Arctic cooperation despite geopolitical tensions
Vladimir Putin says US President Donald Trump’s stated intention to acquire Greenland was ‘serious’.
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South Africa’s Antarctica base hit by assault claims: What happened?
A base staff member allegedly attacked the expedition leader over a schedule change, officials said.
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