Minesto's utility-scale tidal powerplant Dragon 12 has been successfully commissioned, and it delivered its first electricity to the national grid in the Faroe Islands.
Mr Albanese said Australia was monitoring the situation via its high commission and had not received any requests for help from Papua New Guinea, which it regularly supports in policing and security.
The tribal body alleged that the Valley-Based Insurgent Groups (VBIGS) are based in Myanmar, fighting alongside the Myanmar Army against the Pro-Democracy groups, the People’s Defence Force (PDF), and the Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B).
PNG's Porgera gold mine could potentially transform the fortunes of an impoverished province now that it has reopened. But some locals say they've experienced considerable environmental damage from the mine's waste and tailings.
Heir Sheikh Meshaal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, 83, replaces Sheikh Nawaf who had ruled for three years.
The government on Thursday allowed the export of essential food items to five African nations overriding an existing ban. The export curbs on food grains such as rice and wheat have affected food availability in strategic partner countries....
Interventions at the International Conference for Dialogue and Peace in the Sahara highlight the different perspectives and opinions on the Sahrawi question and the importance of finding a peaceful and mutually acceptable solution to end the suffering of the Sahrawi population....
The United Nations Inter-Agency Working Group on Emergency Response has deployed an emergency data response tool to assist the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to collate disaggregated data on the number of people displaced by the spillage of the Kpong and Akosombo dams.
Spain's Pedro Sanchez met with Catalan pro-independence party Junts and became the first Spanish prime minister to hold official talks with Basque separatist party EH Bildu on Friday, as the caretaker leader seeks to form a new government....
Cities are hot. When you cover the ground with asphalt and concrete, jam millions of cars together on congested streets, and erect thousands of buildings that leak their own heat, you create what experts call an “urban heat island.” Daytime temperatures in these places can be as much as 7 degrees Fahrenheit higher than...
Microplastics are becoming an increasing concern, as the tiny non biodegradable particles — less than a fifth of an inch in size — are infiltrating our water supplies and posing a threat to environmental health....
The climate crisis and soaring temperatures are worsening air quality, WMO (World Meteorological Organization) says, with ‘knock-on effects’...
Around six billion tonnes of sand is dredged from the world's oceans every year, endangering marine life and coastal communities, the UN says....
Two missing generals who had commanded China’s missile forces have been replaced, fanning suspicions of the largest purge at the top echelons of the country’s military in a decade....
Will our own elites perform any better than the rulers of Chaco Canyon, the Mayan heartland, and Viking Greenland?...
"An ancient skull dating back 300,000 years is unlike any other premodern human fossil ever found, potentially pointing to a new branch in the human family tree, according to new research....
"North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fired his top general amid a shakeup of the country’s military leadership and wants his army to “gird (prepare) for a war,” state media reported Thursday....
GUAJARA-MIRIM, BRAZIL (AP) — On the banks of the Komi Memem River, the activity never ceases: women go down the embankment from Laje Velho village carrying basins to wash clothing, while men embark in small canoes on hunting and fishing expeditions. At day’s end, it’s the children’s turn to dive into its tea-colored...
Astronomers have discovered that free-floating planets, which are not bound to a host star, are much more abundant than planets in orbit. These solitary planets are believed to form within the gas and dust disks around young stars, similar to other planets. However, instead of staying in their star system, they are forcefully...
A solar-to-hydrogen facility with a capacity of 12 gigawatts will be built in Mozambique by Jearrard Energy Resources and its subsidiaries in the first quarter of the upcoming year. The primary objective of this project is to meet the rising demand for eco-friendly energy solutions by generating approximately 4,000 tonnes of...
The Bahamas officially marked the 50th anniversary of Independence in front of a huge crowd at Clifford Park on Sunday night into Monday morning – culminating in a spectacular fireworks display.