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NEW YORK, October 3, 2025: Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have demonstrated that existing fibre-optic cables, commonly used in telecommunications infrastructure, can be repurposed to detect underground geohazards such as sinkholes with a high degree of accuracy. The study, published

LONDON, October 1, 2025: The number of extremely hot days in the world’s most populous capital cities has increased by 25 percent compared to the 1990s, according to new research released by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED).

BERLIN, September 30, 2025: Renewable energy sources accounted for 57 percent of Germany’s electricity consumption in the first nine months of the year, maintaining the same level as in the corresponding period of 2024, according to preliminary data released Tuesday

BERLIN, September 28, 2025: Germany will implement new national security measures to counter what it describes as a high-level threat from unidentified drones, following recent aerial incidents across northern Europe that have raised regional alarm. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said

COPENHAGEN, September 29, 2025: The European Environment Agency (EEA) warned on Monday that the overall state of Europe’s environment remains poor despite progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. The agency said that while the European Union has

The European Union has reached a provisional agreement to strengthen the role of Europol in combating migrant smuggling and human trafficking. The deal, concluded between the European Parliament and the Council, grants the EU’s law enforcement agency greater authority and

New York – UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Wednesday that artificial intelligence must not be allowed to determine life-and-death decisions or operate outside human oversight, calling on world governments to adopt robust regulatory frameworks to address the escalating risks

Flights were suspended at Denmark’s Aalborg Airport on Thursday following reports of drone activity in the surrounding airspace, marking the second airport closure in the country this week due to unmanned aerial vehicles. The disruption lasted approximately three hours, during

NEW YORK – More than 100 countries presented updated national climate action plans on Wednesday during a high-level summit held alongside the United Nations General Assembly, marking a coordinated step toward enhanced global climate ambition ahead of COP30 in Brazil.

Canadian privacy authorities have concluded a joint investigation into TikTok’s handling of children’s personal data, determining that the platform’s privacy protections for young users are inadequate and non-compliant with federal and provincial privacy laws. The findings, announced September 23, 2025,