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Lyme disease, once a little-known illness, is now on the rise globally—fueled in part by climate change expanding the habitats of disease-carrying ticks. Yet despite its increasing prevalence, diagnosing Lyme remains fraught with…

Afghanistan is among the world’s richest countries in terms of natural resources, especially precious and semi-precious stones. Alongside famous gems like ruby, emerald, and lapis lazuli, there are other treasures still largely unknown to…

Hvert år brenner skogbranner rundt 4 millioner kvadratkilometer av jordens overflate, og hyppigheten kan øke med 50 prosent innen 2100, ifølge satellittdata. Denne sommeren på den nordlige halvkule har store branner allerede rammet…

Each year, wildfires scorch about 4 million sq km of the planet, and their frequency is projected to rise by 50% by 2100, according to satellite data. This year’s Northern Hemisphere summer has already seen major blazes in Russia’s Far…

Dusiner av afghanske kvinner ansatt i FN i Afghanistan har mottatt eksplisitte drapstrusler, ifølge en ny FN-rapport. Truslene kom i mai fra ukjente personer knyttet til deres arbeid for FN, og har utløst midlertidige sikkerhetstiltak.…

Tehran – Record-breaking heat, prolonged drought and chronic energy shortages are disrupting daily life across Iran, forcing millions to adapt to blackouts and unannounced water cuts. Residents in Tehran and other cities are planning their…

Dozens of Afghan women working for the United Nations in Afghanistan have received explicit death threats, according to a new UN report, amid severe restrictions on women’s rights since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. The UN…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff that Moscow would agree to halt the war if Ukraine fully withdraws its forces from the eastern Donetsk region, according to European and Ukrainian officials. In a meeting…

A growing number of companies are merging their human resources and IT departments under single leadership, driven by the rise of artificial intelligence. A survey by workplace software firm Nexthink found 64% of senior IT leaders at large…

LOS ANGELES — Wildfires that swept through Los Angeles earlier this year may have led to more than 400 additional deaths, far exceeding the official toll, according to research published Wednesday in JAMA. While Los Angeles County has…