Dozens of fruit growers arrested in Spain over illegal wells as drought grips the country
Spanish police have arrested 26 people in recent months for an alleged scheme to use water from illegal wells to grow subtropical fruit, as the country grapples with damaging heat and drought.
2023-05-10 02:51
Six innovations that can help feed the world
These ideas could help feed a growing population, without harming the planet.
2023-05-09 16:29
Russia scales back annual Victory Day parade as Putin's war in Ukraine comes under mounting pressure
Thousands of people will line the streets of Moscow's Red Square on Tuesday as part of Russia's annual Victory Day parade, when the Kremlin will display a front of military might and grandeur contrasting with its faltering military campaign on the frontlines in Ukraine.
2023-05-09 16:17
After 1,000 days in China detention, family renews call for release of Australian TV anchor Cheng Lei
Friends and family of Australian television anchor Cheng Lei on Monday renewed calls for her release from detention in China, 1,000 days after she was held by authorities on espionage charges.
2023-05-09 12:27
Sam Bankman-Fried wants his case thrown out of court
Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried on Monday filed motions to dismiss the US government's fraud charges against him.
2023-05-09 11:51
Three Islamic Jihad commanders among dead in Israeli strikes on Gaza says militant group
Three Islamic Jihad commanders were killed in airstrikes by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) on Gaza, along with their wives and children, the Palestinian militant group said early Tuesday.
2023-05-09 10:21
Canada declares Chinese diplomat 'persona non grata' following allegations of foreign influence operation
Canada decided to expel a Chinese diplomat on Monday, following an uproar in the country over allegations of political meddling, which Beijing has fiercely denied.
2023-05-09 07:45
Russian forces lash out indiscriminately as Ukraine increases military pressure on frontline towns
Ukrainian-held Mala Tokmachka, just over a mile from Russian-held territory in the Zaporizhzhia region, has been left ghostly and battered by shelling. News of Russia's evacuation of occupied towns along the southern front cannot come soon enough.
2023-05-09 00:28