Protecting Palestinians a moral imperative, Pentagon chief tells Israeli counterpart
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said the humanitarian catastrophe in besieged Gaza was getting worse.
Wed Mar 27 2024
In blunt remarks, US VP Harris calls out Israel over "catastrophe" in Gaza
Kamala Harris said Israel must open new border crossings, not impose "unnecessary restrictions" on aid delivery.
Mon Mar 04 2024
UN chief says Gaza in midst of 'epic humanitarian catastrophe'
Last-minute talks continued between Israel and Palestinian Hamas to extend a truce in Gaza.
Thu Nov 30 2023
Can solar geoengineering stop global warming?
Scientists are studying whether atmospheric geoengineering could help limit warming and avert climate catastrophe.
Sat Nov 04 2023
PETA challenge offers $1 million to develop a vegan wool alternative
Through the Vegan Wool Challenge, PETA intends to "help abate [animal] suffering and fight the climate catastrophe".
Sun Nov 27 2022
Sinking Alexandria faces up to coming catastrophe
Alexandria, Egypt's fabled second city and its biggest port, is in danger of disappearing below the waves within decades.
Sun Nov 06 2022
'I was counting dead trees': Scientists join climate crisis fight
With the urgency of the environmental catastrophe growing, the group has also intensified their protest action in recent months.
Mon Oct 31 2022
Ukraine narrowly escapes nuclear catastrophe as plant loses power, Zelenskiy says
Electricity to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was cut for hours due to Russian shelling in the area.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Nakba: To strive for justice till liberation
All human beings who cherish justice should remain steadfast in their commitment to the Palestinian cause --- until liberation is achieved.
Sun May 15 2022
Study predicts mass marine life extinction if warming continues
But limiting planetary warming to two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels will stave off such a catastrophe.
Sun May 01 2022
'A war for life of our child': Health crisis spills out of Ukraine conflict
WHO is warning that the exodus raises the spectre of a regional health catastrophe on top of the huge toll in death and destruction.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Perspective: One month after massive floods in Selangor
Today marks one month of the massive catastrophe, which displaced many victims from their homes.
Tue Jan 18 2022
Indonesia's COVID-19 situation nears 'catastrophe' - Red Cross
Indonesia has reported record daily COVID-19 infections of more than 20,000 in recent days.
Tue Jun 29 2021
"We have avoided a catastrophe" - PM Muhyiddin
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today the first phase of the Movement Control Order (MCO) has borne fruit.
Tue Jun 15 2021
World could have prevented COVID catastrophe: Expert panel
The catastrophic scale of the COVID-19 pandemic could have been prevented, an independent global panel concluded.
Thu May 13 2021