Tag: weather forecast

Highlights of the day from 23 to 29 March 2026

 
29.03.2026
A sacred “talking drum” has been returned to Ivory Coast after it had been looted one century ago by the French colonisers. This is one more step of a larger initiative to return looted artefacts from ex-colonies.

28.03.2026
Lots of people are trying very hard to destroy the planet. And then, there are lots of people who are trying to heal the planet. Meet some of those working for the UN Environment Programme and making the world a better place.

27.03.2026
A coffee plantation in a city? A dream for many, a reality for inhabitants in São Paulo, Brazil.

26.02.2026
Another major step has been reached to build human settlements on the moon. Scientists have successfully grown chickpeas in moon “soil”.

25.02.2026
Large Hadron Collider is a huge tunnel that goes for many kilometres and crosses two countries. It is in service of CERN to uncover universe mysteries. Now, it has a robot mouse to inspect its health.

24.03.2026
For Banksy fans and for those who are just curious: a team of Reuters journalists carried out a thorough investigation and they have solved the mystery of who Banksy is. Doubtful? Read it here.

23.03.2026
It is very easy to complain when the weather forecast is not absolutely precise. But do you know what is behind? Satellites, balloons, buoys, stations… Learn the true value of the work of the WMO on today’s World Meteorological Day.

 

Everyday we publish the highlight of the day on our website. You can also take a look at the previous ones.

 

There are so many places to travel to, where to start? Let’s follow the tips of journalists around the word. Here are the tips for this month:

Read the tips of the previous months here.

 
 

 

Highlights of the day from 2 to 8 February 2026

 
08.02.2026
Lately, a lot is being said about the UN Charter. Do you know what it is? It’s the founding document of the UN and what drives and guides all UN work and international law. Read it here.

07.02.2026
The United Nations is much more than its headquarters in New York, where the Security Council meets. Representing 193 countries, the UN has several bodies and agencies in all areas relevant to make the world work. Check them here.

06.02.2026
When Eiffel Tower was built, the names of 72 male scientists were inscribed on it. Now, to balance and make justice, the names of 72 female scientists will be added.

05.02.2026
Herding cows, camels, goats, sheep, horses… is an essential human activity. It’s good for food, but also for land. 2026 is the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists. Learn more (and definitely watch the video).

04.02.2026
Ski lovers, rejoice: a new cut-resistance garment is here to avoid laceration injuries. It has been approved by FIS and made it mandatory for the Milano Cortina Olympics. See for yourself.

03.02.2026
The World Meteorological Organization, Norway and Malawi are developing an AI forecasting model, which was created in Norway and is being tested in Malawi. If all goes well, it can be applied worldwide.

02.02.2026
The Ocean Cleanup was created with only one mission: to clean the ocean using technology. Soon enough, they reached the conclusion that they also needed to avoid more pollution, hence creating a system to filter the rivers. Now, they have the 30 Cities Program.

 
 

There are so many places to travel to, where to start? Let’s follow the tips of journalists around the word. Here are the tips for this month: