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Fight over fossil fuels nixes key text of UN environment report

Fight over fossil fuels nixes key text of UN environment report

The UN on Tuesday unveiled its largest-ever scientific assessment on the dire state of the environment, but a crucial summary of its findings was torpedoed as nations feuded over fossil fuels.

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Art world awaits 2025 Turner Prize winner

Art world awaits 2025 Turner Prize winner

The winner of the Turner Prize was to be unveiled Tuesday with four people vying for the prestigious award for contemporary art, including an Iraqi painter and an autistic artist.

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'Resilient' airlines head for record passenger numbers: IATA

'Resilient' airlines head for record passenger numbers: IATA

International airlines expect to transport a record 5.2 billion passengers in 2026 despite global headwinds affecting the sector, the industry's trade association said on Tuesday.

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Zelensky prepares revised plan to end Ukraine war

Zelensky prepares revised plan to end Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday prepared to send the United States revised proposals to end the war started by Russia's February 2022 invasion, as he met with Pope Leo XIV in Italy.

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Stock markets downbeat on eve of Fed rate call

Stock markets downbeat on eve of Fed rate call

European and Asian stock markets were largely downbeat Tuesday on uncertainty over the US Federal Reserve's plans for interest rates next year.

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Real Madrid's Mbappe misses training ahead of Man City clash

Real Madrid's Mbappe misses training ahead of Man City clash

Real Madrid's French superstar Kylian Mbappe did not come out to train with his team-mates on Tuesday on the eve of his team's key Champions League clash against Manchester City.

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Questions over Machado's whereabouts as Nobel event postponed

Questions over Machado's whereabouts as Nobel event postponed

Nobel officials delayed a press conference with Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado in Oslo Tuesday, but said they remained confident Venezuela's elusive opposition leader would collect her award in person.

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Under-fire Alonso says Real Madrid situation can 'change quickly'

Under-fire Alonso says Real Madrid situation can 'change quickly'

Under-pressure Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso insisted the situation he is in can swiftly change ahead of a potentially pivotal Champions League clash against Manchester City on Wednesday.

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Greek govt seeks to tackle farmer protests after Crete clashes

Greek govt seeks to tackle farmer protests after Crete clashes

Greece's government was on Tuesday scrambling to keep angry farmers from blocking key infrastructure after airports were occupied on Crete in a growing nationwide protest for agriculture funds.

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Zelensky meets pope, prepares revised plan on Russia war

Zelensky meets pope, prepares revised plan on Russia war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Pope Leo XIV in Italy on Tuesday as he prepared to send the United States revised proposals to end Russia's invasion.

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