Major Earthquake Shifts and Sinks Huge Russian Peninsula

A massive earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 hit off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July…

India Under Torrential Rains; Cloudbursts, Floods and Heavy Rains Batter Multiple States

NEW DELHI: Torrential rains and cloudbursts have triggered widespread devastation across several Indian states, with flash floods, landslides,…

UK Faces Hottest Spring Ever, Drought Looms

The UK faced its hottest spring on record in 2025, raising serious concerns about potential drought, the Met…

Atlantic Current Slowdown Poses ‘Stunning Risk’ to Rainforests

A slight slowdown of one of Earth’s most crucial ocean currents could trigger severe droughts across major rainforests,…

Japan Boils at Brutal 40°C Heatwave Warps Streets, Food Displays and Daily Life

TOKYO: Authorities in Japan and South Korea have issued urgent heat warnings as both countries grapple with unprecedented…

Pakistan Launches Remote Sensing Satellite with China to Combat Climate Threats

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully launched a new remote sensing satellite from China on Thursday to strengthen its ability…

Shifting Climate Gives Pause to Daredevil Alpinists

Climate Shifts Turn Karakoram Summits Deadly, Climbers Return Empty Handed FROM GILGIT-BALTISTAN This summer, the towering peaks of…

Man’s Body Found on Melting Kohistan Glacier After 28 Years

ABBOTTABAD: The remains of a man missing for 28 years have been recovered from a melting glacier in…

Taiwan Boosts Chip Talent with Global Summer Camps, University Programs

TAIPEN: Taiwan is stepping up efforts to cultivate a new generation of semiconductor talent through international summer camps…

ICJ Climate Ruling Urges Global Unity Over Legal Battles

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued a landmark unanimous opinion affirming that all nations share a…

Heard Island Glaciers Shrinking Rapidly, Scientists Warn

Glaciers on Australia’s remote Heard Island are shrinking at alarming rates, losing nearly a quarter of their size…

AIOU Opens Autumn 2025 Admissions from Matric to PhD

ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has announced the commencement of admissions for its Autumn Semester 2025, offering…

Lives Saved, Billions Lost: The Paradox of Extreme Weather

Despite the increasing intensity and cost of natural disasters, global deaths from extreme weather have fallen to historic…

Hajj Applications Open Aug 4 Under New Policy

ISLAMABAD: The government will begin accepting applications for the official Hajj scheme from August 4, following federal cabinet…

US$200m Columbia Deal Sparks Fears of Wider Trump Crackdown on Universities

WASHINGTON: Columbia University has agreed to pay US$200 million (RM855.5 million) to end a high profile probe launched…