‘Secrets of the Penguins’ to be premiered on eve of Earth Day

LONDON - Years of filming, often in extreme conditions, has provided new insights into the extraordinary challenges endured by penguins for a documentary series to be...

Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on an alien planet

WASHINGTON - In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest signs yet of possible life beyond our solar system,...

Europe had most widespread floods for more than a decade in 2024, scientists say

BRUSSELS - Europe faced its most widespread flooding last year since 2013, with 30% of the continent's river network hit by significant floods, scientists said on...

Trump issues order to block state climate change policies

U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Tuesday that aims to block the enforcement of state laws passed to reduce the use...

SpaceX launches private astronaut crew in Fram2 polar-orbiting mission

WASHINGTON — Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Monday launched a crew of four private astronauts led by a crypto entrepreneur on a mission to orbit...
The Sphinx at the Giza Pyramids on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 8, 2015. REUTERS

Tomb of unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh discovered

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years...

QC holds eco-friendly fair at Farmers Plaza

by Edg Adrian A. Eva, Reporter An eco-friendly-themed POP QC (Proudly Original Products of Quezon City) Fair was kicked off by the Quezon City government...

US Supreme Court will not hear novel youth-led climate change case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by 21 young people to revive a novel lawsuit claiming the U.S. government's energy policies...

World’s glaciers are losing record ice as global temperatures climb, U.N. says

Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass loss on record, according to a...

UK to invest $260 million on solar panels for schools and hospitals

LONDON - GB Energy will lead a 200 million pound ($260 million) solar panel project for hospitals and schools, Britain said on Friday, in the first...

US death toll from extreme weather over the weekend rises to 36

Portions of Pennsylvania, New York and Mid-Atlantic and Southeast states were still under a National Weather Service watch for damaging wind and tornadoes, as...

Ireland donates $16 million to Brazil’s Amazon Fund

Ireland announced on Wednesday a donation of 15 million euros ($16.3 million) to Brazil's Amazon Fund, the Brazilian government said. The donation to the fund,...