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UNHCR winter appeal seeks $50 million for 9 million people; 300,000 still displaced in Lebanon
UNHCR winter appeal seeks $50 million to help nine million people in Afghanistan, Ukraine, Syria and Lebanon, where OCHA says 300,000 people…
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Voyager 1 will be one light-day from the Sun on 18 November, 49 years after launch, NASA says
Voyager 1 will cross the one-light-day mark, 16.1 billion miles from the Sun, on 18 November 2026, 49 years after launch, NASA…
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Vega Island: NASA Landsat image shows a skull-like face in Antarctic ice as snow cover thins
Vega Island in Antarctica looks like a grinning skull in new NASA Landsat 9 images, and bare ice after a warm winter…
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MAX POWER air show: NASA lists key events at Kennedy, Artemis III crew and Moon Base update
MAX POWER air show runs 6-8 November at NASA Kennedy Space Center, with the X-59, an Artemis III crew session and a…
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Hubble Space Telescope: NASA asks industry about commercial mission to boost or service it
Hubble Space Telescope could get a commercial reboost or servicing mission: NASA issued a Request for Information on 29 October; responses are…
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Gaza displacement “nightmare” deepening as space shrinks, UN rights office warns
Gaza displacement is deepening as Israeli deployment areas expand and displacement sites are attacked, the UN human rights office OHCHR warned on…
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Yemen displacement passes 280,000 as fighting makes aid too dangerous to reach, UNHCR says
Yemen displacement has passed 280,000 as fighting cuts access to aid, UNHCR said on 30 October, warning for 65,000 refugees and the…
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DR Congo hunger: 28.8 million people face acute food insecurity, IPC alert warns
DR Congo hunger is deepening: 28.8 million people face high acute food insecurity through December amid conflict, Ebola and El Nino, a…
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Oleshky ceasefire offers hope for civilians as aid vehicles are hit, UN says
Oleshky ceasefire offers hope for civilians, UN relief chief Tom Fletcher said, as drones hit two aid vehicles and the Dnipro station…
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Troy Asher named director of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
Troy Asher, a former Air Force test pilot, is named director of NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, which leads the agency's X-plane…
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Haiti hunger set to hit record 6.35 million people by mid-2027, WFP warns
Haiti hunger: WFP says 6.35 million people are likely to face acute food insecurity from March to June 2027, a record, driven…
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Afghanistan opium production jumps fivefold in a year despite Taliban ban, UNODC says
Afghanistan opium: UNODC survey says poppy area rose 330% to over 43,000 hectares and output 400% to nearly 1,500 tonnes in 2026,…