Iran to move capital from Tehran due to water crisis
Iran's president has announced an urgent plan to move the country's capital from Tehran, citing severe water shortages and environmental threats that make the city increasingly uninhabitable.
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UK's environmental justice under threat from convention exit
Environmental campaigners face a critical threat as the UK government considers abandoning the Aarhus Convention, a landmark agreement that guarantees public access to environmental justice and government accountability.
Israeli air strike hits Iranian officials in Damascus
Explosions rock Syrian capital as alleged Israeli missile attack hits building near Iranian embassy, marking significant escalation in regional tensions.
Australia's environmental laws fail as Woodside project approved
Australia's environmental protection framework faces unprecedented scrutiny after the controversial Woodside gas project receives approval, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of current legislation.
US deports 120 Iranian nationals in diplomatic move
Iran confirms 120 citizens are being repatriated from US detention in what Tehran calls a 'humanitarian agreement' amid ongoing tensions between the nations.
Shark DNA reveals Caribbean 'fish killer' algae crisis
Groundbreaking research reveals how 'fish killer' algae is devastating Caribbean marine life, as scientists use shark DNA tracking to prevent ecological catastrophe.
Utah's Great Salt Lake crisis: Toxic dust threatens millions
A looming environmental catastrophe threatens Utah as the shrinking Great Salt Lake risks exposing toxic sediments, creating poisonous dust storms that could affect over 2.5 million residents' health and devastate the local economy.
Government Scraps Key Environmental Targets in Policy U-Turn
Exclusive: Defra quietly abandons pledge to publish 'environmental improvement plan' for England, raising fears of deregulation and weakened protections post-Brexit.
Iranian migrant removed from France under UK-France deal
An Iranian migrant who reached the UK via small boat has been removed from France under a bilateral agreement, raising questions about Channel crossing policies and Anglo-French cooperation on immigration.
Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission
In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.
Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis
An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.
Sudan Conflict: RSF Deploys Kamikaze Drones in Darfur
Exclusive report on the devastating use of Iranian-made 'kamikaze drones' by the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's Darfur region, marking a dangerous new phase in the civil war and threatening a humanitarian catastrophe.
Wisconsin Data Centre Plan Sparks Water War With Locals
A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.
Govt Ignored Road Runoff Law for 25 Years, Poisoning Rivers
A parliamentary committee hears that toxic chemicals from England's roads are poisoning rivers unchecked, with the government accused of a 'shocking dereliction of duty' for failing to implement a 25-year-old law.
Iranian arrested in King's Cross counter-terrorism operation
Exclusive: British Transport Police detain individual with suspected links to Iranian intelligence at central London station following covert security operation.
Chemical Scare at King's Cross: Iranian Man Arrested
A major security alert shut down part of London's King's Cross station after a man was found with suspicious chemicals. British Transport Police have made an arrest.
Iran protester with dog triggers major London station alert
A man chained himself to a railing with his dog at King's Cross station, staging a solo protest against the Iranian regime. The incident caused a major emergency response and station disruption.
California's Kelp Forests Stage Remarkable Comeback
Exclusive: Scientists document unprecedented recovery of Northern California's kelp forests, offering hope for marine ecosystems battling climate change.
Iranian Teen Genius Trapped in UK by Trump Travel Ban
An Iranian teenage science prodigy's groundbreaking research on lizards is in jeopardy after being trapped in the UK by Trump's controversial travel ban, dashing his dreams of studying at Harvard.
Iowa's Agricultural Pollution Creates Water Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how Iowa's agricultural runoff, mirroring UK environmental concerns, is creating a toxic tide of pollution, devastating waterways and posing serious public health risks.
Kyiv Endures Major Russian Missile and Drone Assault
The city of Kyiv endured a severe aerial assault from Russian forces overnight, with officials reporting a multi-wave attack involving cruise missiles and explosive drones targeting civilian areas.
Australia Expels Iranian Ambassador in Diplomatic Row
Australia takes decisive action, expelling Iran's top diplomat amid rising tensions. Deputy PM Marles navigates a packed parliamentary agenda in a week of significant political manoeuvring.
Australia expels Iranian Ambassador in major diplomatic move
Australia takes a decisive stand, declaring Iran's Ambassador persona non grata. Defence Minister Richard Marles navigates a packed parliamentary agenda in a week defined by high-stakes diplomacy and political scrutiny.
Forestry Firm Slammed With Dozens of New Logging Charges
A major forestry corporation is embroiled in a significant legal battle, hit with a slew of new charges for alleged illegal logging practices. The case raises serious questions about environmental regulation and corporate accountability.
UK Farm Pollution Crisis: Rivers Devastated by Intensive Farming
Exclusive investigation reveals how intensive pig and poultry farming has become the dominant source of pollution in Britain's countryside, devastating river ecosystems and overwhelming sewage systems.
Court Slams Home Office for 'Egregious' Legal Breach
The Court of Appeal has delivered a scathing rebuke to the Home Office for unlawfully denying an Iranian man's asylum claim and attempting to deport him without a fair hearing, in a landmark ruling for immigration justice.
Iranian IRGC Spy Uncovered Operating in Sydney, Australia
Exclusive: Australian security agencies uncover an Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps operative, Tina Kordrostami, who infiltrated Sydney's Iranian community under the guise of a student, raising major national security concerns.
Map reveals 1,300 US sites leaking toxic chemicals
A groundbreaking analysis reveals over 1,300 hazardous sites across the United States where toxic 'forever chemicals' are seeping into the ground, posing a severe contamination risk to water supplies and public health.
Farage accused of echoing Iranian propaganda on Ukraine
Nigel Farage faces a firestorm of criticism after claiming the West 'provoked' Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with accusations he is parroting Kremlin and Iranian state talking points.
Australia expels Iranian ambassador over antisemitic attacks
Australia takes unprecedented diplomatic action, expelling Iran's ambassador following compelling evidence linking Tehran to orchestrated antisemitic attacks on Australian soil. The move signals a major escalation in bilateral tensions.
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