The panda census methodology is widely seen as flawed, and China keeps the data shrouded in secrecy. 阅读简体中文版閱讀繁體中文版 American zoos point to a rise in the wild panda numbers — 1,864 at last count — as proof that the tens…
The zoo partially closed after the deaths, which occurred over two days and included members of a critically endangered species. The deaths of nine monkeys at a Hong Kong zoo over two days has prompted officials to close part of…
A recent excavation has unearthed 12 human skeletons and a chamber of grave offerings near Petra’s Treasury building, a UNESCO World Heritage site. By the time Dr. Richard Bates swept his radar device over the sandstone of Petra’s ancient Treasury…
Brig. Gen. Esmail Ghaani, commander of the elite Quds Force, appeared in video footage on Tuesday as Tehran braces for a possible counterstrike by Israel. Video Brig. Gen. Esmail Ghaani, the commander of Iran’s elite Quds Force, appeared in video…
The United Nations says “the targeting of health and relief operations is broadening” in Lebanon. Hospitals say they have been forced to close or are struggling to operate. By Euan Ward Photographs by Diego Ibarra Sanchez It was 12:54 a.m.,…
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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen defended herself in court on Monday in a case investigating allegations of the misappropriation of funds granted to MEPs, insisting the assistants were just doing politics. Le Pen is on trial with 24 members…
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has cancelled a mission to Hungary to discuss anti-bribery measures, it said on Tuesday (15 October), citing the government’s failure to act on its previous recommendations. The Paris-based OECD has been a…
'It's scary – but so's giving birth': The female unit gunning down Russian drones BBC/James CheyneThe Witches of Bucha are part of a volunteer defence unit made up almost entirely of women It’s when dark falls over Bucha that the…
The diplomatic rift has suddenly grown more stark as Canada amplifies its accusations that India is directing lethal operations abroad. Canada expelled six Indian diplomats on Monday, including India’s High Commissioner to Canada, accusing them of being part of a…