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Where are the world’s millionaires and how is wealth divided globally?

Almost half of the world’s wealth, or $213 trillion, is held by just 1.5 percent of the global adult population.

27/07/2024

What to watch for at Paris 2024 Olympics: Reusable cups

In the spirit of the Olympics, it’s time for all of us to come together and ditch single-use plastic in favour of reuse.

26/07/2024

What is ‘dark oxygen’, found 13,000 feet under the sea?

Scientists find evidence of additional source of oxygen, raising questions about the origins of life on Earth.

24/07/2024

Why Indians are mad for momos

Delhi, India – Sonakshi Verma, a college student, pushes her way to order a plate of momos from a corner shop on a busy market street in Delhi.

21/07/2024

How is new malaria vaccine drive working in West Africa?

The Ivory Coast has received the first doses of malaria vaccine from the world’s largest vaccine maker, the Serum Institute of India, in collaboration with the University of Oxford, and began rolling out a new vaccination drive across the country…

20/07/2024

African countries must make their voices heard on deep-sea mining

The clock is ticking, and the decisions we make today will have a profound impact on the future of our planet.

19/07/2024

Paris Olympics 2024: Event facts – surfing, breaking, mascots, Eiffel Tower

Paris 2024 begins on July 26. Al Jazeera takes a look at some interesting facts surrounding the Olympics.

18/07/2024

How to stay cool and treat heatstroke during record-breaking temperatures

Heatstroke is a severe medical condition that occurs when a human body’s internal temperature exceeds 40C (104F).

17/07/2024

Do tampons contain ‘alarming’ quantities of lead and arsenic?

Tampons, which are used by millions of women, may carry “alarming” amounts of toxic metals including lead, arsenic and cadmium, a study by academics in the United States has warned.

13/07/2024