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Last updated: 2025-08-22 11:57:38
  • World Horse Day: Honoring humanity’s oldest and most loyal companion
    Published on: 2025-07-11 12:00 | Source: news.un.org

    Spacious paddocks, green pastures, and a devoted all-female staff: on Long Island, a strip of land surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean near New York City, horses once destined for slaughter are given a second chance – to live, and to help people heal. The farm, founded in 2010 by Marisa Striano, is named after her beloved horse, Spirit. It offers healing – for both horses and humans in need.

  • Human rights can be a ‘strong lever for progress’ in climate change, says UN rights chief
    Published on: 2025-06-30 12:00 | Source: news.un.org

    The UN’s top rights official on Monday urged the international community to confront the growing human rights implications of climate change.

  • India sends its first astronaut into space in 41 years
    Published on: 2025-06-25 06:38 | Source: feeds.bbci.co.uk

    Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become only the second Indian to travel to space.

  • First celestial image unveiled from revolutionary telescope
    Published on: 2025-06-23 16:35 | Source: feeds.bbci.co.uk

    The telescope should detect killer asteroids and may even find the ninth planet in our solar system.

  • Asia is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world
    Published on: 2025-06-23 12:00 | Source: news.un.org

    In April 2024, China broke the average temperature record that month. The following month, it was the same - and then again in August. And September. And November.

  • Asteroid contains building blocks of life, say scientists
    Published on: 2025-01-29 16:07 | Source: feeds.bbci.co.uk

    Bennu contains minerals and thousands of organic molecules, including the chemical components that make up DNA.