Australia downgrades outlook for Great Barrier Reef to 'very poor'

Australia downgrades the Great Barrier Reef's long-term outlook to "very poor" for the first time, as the world heritage site struggles with "escalating" climate change. Video provided by AFP - English

       

Epstein's private island just missed direct hit from Hurricane Dorian, forecasts show

The private island owned by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was in Hurricane Dorian's path but appeared to miss a direct hit, forecasts show.

       

Discovery of one-legged skeleton could be Napoleon’s favorite general

A one-legged skeleton found in July could solve a 200-year-old mystery of where one of Napoleon’s favorite generals was laid to rest.

       

Haunting shipwreck sheds new light on mystery of missing crew

Remarkable pictures have emerged from Far North, showing a look inside HMS Terror, one of the lost ships of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition.

       

Ash from Italy volcano appears to chase boat

A volcano in Italy erupted in a massive explosion for the second time in two months spewing ash into the atmosphere.

       

Greta Thunberg sails into New York for UN climate change summits

Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist, sailed into New York Harbor on the zero-emission boat.

       

Stromboli volcano in Italy erupts for a second time

Stromboli volcano erupts following explosion.