At least two people are dead and seven others missing in "unprecedented" bushfires in Australia.As the fire emergency continued into its second day on Saturday, officials confirmed that more than 150 homes in New South Wales had burned down.Thousands of people were forced to leave their homes, while bridges, schools and power lines were destroyed

Recurring droughts in south, central and west Africa, combined with ongoing conflicts and climate change have created a hunger crisis affecting 52 million people, the international relief group Oxfam said in a report on Thursday

A high-level delegation from the National Centre of Meteorology, NCM, and the UAE Research Programme for Rain Enhancement Science, UAEREP, is participating in the Korea International Weather Modification Workshop hosted by Seoul

Reduced to a string of stagnant mustard-colored pools, fouled in places with pesticide runoff and stinking with the rotting carcasses of cattle and fish, the Darling River is running dry

To increase the tree cover of Lahore, WWF-Pakistan and Carrefour Pakistan in collaboration with Parks and Horticulture Authority, Lahore Ring Road Authority, and Afforestation Lahore, initiated a plantation drive under the Lahore Commissioner's Urban Afforestation initiative, as part of the government's Clean and Green Pakistan initiative

Scores of blazes burned across the state and neighbouring Queensland as temperatures climbed as high as 40C (104F) in some areas

The UAE is the top regional contributor and the world’s fifth largest donor to the World Food Programme, with 2019’s contributions amounting to US$270 million, a top WFP official said