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Gentle giraffes threatened with 'silent extinction'
Giraffe numbers across Africa fell forty per cent between 1985 and 2015
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Trump wants US to buy Greenland: report
President has been curious about the area's natural resources and geopolitical relevance of Greenland
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North Korea fires two 'unidentified projectiles': Seoul
It was the sixth round of launches in recent weeks in protest at ongoing joint military drills between Seoul and US
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Fierce wildfire halted in southern France
Cause of the blaze is not yet known
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17 missing in SW China landslide
In July, at least 42 died in a landslide which buried a village in Guizhou province
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July 2019 hottest month on record for planet: US agency
Nearly 150 million people struggled to stay cool last month
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Afghan palace emerges from ruins as centenary nears
Work at the palace must be completed by August 19, the date marking 100 years of Afghan independence from Britain
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US murderer executed after choosing electric chair
He was the 11th person put to death in the US this year
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Trump proposes mental asylums, but silent on gun laws
Speaking to a crowd of around 12,000, Trump did not mention his effort to push for background checks on gun purchasers
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Micro plastics in Arctic snow point to widespread air contamination
These particles defined as shreds which can cause serious health hazards, reveals research









