Environment

Saudi Arabia Announces Five Initiatives To Enhance Afforestation

RIYADH, Dec 4 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia, yesterday, announced five environmental initiatives, in a bid to enhance biodiversity across the…

Death Toll From Southern Thailand Floods Rose To 25

BANGKOK, Dec 4 (NNN-TNA) – The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand has risen to 25, with six…

Four Bodies Retrieved From Debris After Landslide Hit Residential House In Tamil Nadu

NEW DELHI, Dec 3 (NNN-PTI) – Rescuers in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, retrieved four bodies from a…

Japan Records Warmest Autumn In 126 Years

TOKYO, Dec 3 (NNN-NHK) – Average temperature across Japan from Sept to Nov this year has come in at the…

Pakistani PM Visits Saudi Arabia To Attend One Water Summit

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (NNN-APP) – Pakistani Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, is paying an official visit to Saudi Arabia today and…

PFAS Chemicals Detected In 20 Percent Of Japanese Tap Water In Gov’t Survey

TOKYO, Dec 2 (NNN-NHK) – Potentially harmful per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) chemicals, have been detected in about 20 percent of…

Iceland Held General Election Amid Blizzard Warnings

HELSINKI, Dec 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – Icelanders headed to the polls yesterday, for a general parliamentary election, with rising support for…

Cyclone Fengal’s Landfall Began In South India, Flights Suspended

NEW DELHI, Dec 1 (NNN-PTI) – Cyclone Fengal, began its landfall last night, affecting India’s southern states of Puducherry and…

Worsening floods displace over 140,000 in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Flooding affecting several states in Malaysia worsened yesterday, with 146,522 people being forced to…

Nearly 300 Endangered Storks Spotted In North China’s Wetland

SHIJIAZHUANG, Dec 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – Nearly 300 oriental white storks, an endangered species, have been spotted in Nandagang Wetland, a…