Lebanon Turns a Political Page as Hezbollah’s Hold Is Weakened
For decades, Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon was iron tight.With its vast arsenal, the militant group was more powerful than the country’s national military....
U.S. Efforts to Cut Emissions Stalled in 2024 as Power Demand Surged
America’s efforts to cut its climate change pollution stalled in 2024, with greenhouse gas emissions dropping just a fraction, 0.2 percent, compared to...
Egypt Sees Its Refugees as a Scapegoat and an Opportunity
In easier times for Egypt’s refugees, Azza Mostafa, a pro-government TV anchor, had nothing but generous words for the many thousands of Syrians...
2024’s Record-Breaking Heat Brought the World to a Dangerous Threshold. Now What?
Source: Copernicus/ECMWF Note: Temperature anomalies relative to 1850-1900 averages. At the stroke of midnight...
